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Katie Bradish

Katie Bradish is an Idaho Panhandle dweller, winter sports junkie, and Fischer Nordic Ambassador. Between pushing strollers, dodging spilled applesauce, and nightly readings of Goodnight Moon for the tiny humans who call her Mom, she keeps one eye on the trails and the other on the grind, writing for the Nordic ski world and beyond—and squeezing in ski sessions whenever she can.
A Skiing Mom’s Gear Guide: Kikkan Randall’s Essentials for Skiing with a Baby

Skiing with kids can feel like, well, a daunting junk show. The gear explosion, the logistics puzzle, and the constant battle to keep everyone warm and happy can make you wonder if it’s worth stepping foot out of the door. As a mom of two, I live this reality, staring down the barrel of a long winter filled with wrestling squirmy little bodies into layers upon layers of wool, fleece, and down. Can kid-pulling ever...

Graham Ritchie’s Road to Recovery

This article was made possible through the generous support of our voluntary subscribers.  If you would like to see more articles like this one, please support FasterSkier with a voluntary subscription.   As the 2024/25 ski season approaches, elite skiers are finalizing their preseason training for the World Cup circuit. For Graham Ritchie (CAN), a member of Canada’s A Team, this year’s preparation has been unlike any other. Recovering from a significant injury, Ritchie’s focus has...

Novie McCabe’s Precision Training and Preseason Momentum for 2024/25

This article was made possible through the generous support of our voluntary subscribers.  If you would like to see more articles like this one, please support FasterSkier with a voluntary subscription.   As the 2024/25 ski season approaches, U.S. Ski Team athletes are wrapping up their preseason training in preparation for the World Cup circuit. Among them is 22-year-old Novie McCabe (USA) from Winthrop, Washington, whose approach to training emphasizes precision and sustainability. “I’m just trying...