Valérie Grenier
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The Next Turn is thrilled to be joined by Canadian superstar Valérie Grenier. In this conversation, Grenier takes us through her season to date, which has been consistently strong. She opens up about struggles on difficult terrain, and shares why Kranjska Gora is a special venue for her, as is competing in a World Cup at home in Quebec. Grenier also explores the topic of communication and trust with coaches, as well as the mental aspects of racing. She explains the camaraderie and culture within the Canadian ski team, and reveals whether or not she is able to make a living as a North American ski racer. As always, hosts Martin, Cara, and Jeff share their “SWIX Thoughts of the Day”.
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