Most of the time we will stand patiently in the middle of a crowd waiting for the next skier to start their run and we’ll clap and cheer to everything good that they do. I’m not making us out to be brain dead zombies who watch skiing to feed their dead souls, more that we don’t get to see too much of the skier themselves. With videos becoming the norm in our sport we sometimes get to see how a skier would live their life on a normal day, which is great, but sometimes you want to know something a bit more personal.

‘Why I’ is a great edit from the guys at Red Bull. It’s a short reflection of freestyle ski legend Jon Olsson‘s view on skiing – skiing as freestyle, as alpine, as big mountain riding. And as a lifestyle. So find out what pushed Jon Olsson to become the skier that he is now…

http://mpora.com/videos/v4vS9Q1oL
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