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Is Competitive Junior Racing Becoming Too Expensive?

Junior Racing

According to a survey conducted by the U.S. Ski & Snowboard of ski clubs, academics, and colleges, a competitive junior skier’s racing career can total $500,000.  As the popularity of skiing and snowboarding continues to increase year by year, so does the price to participate. Steve Porino, NBC Olympics commentator and former racer, voiced his concern watching the barrier to […]

Haleigh Hafner | February 22, 2022
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