On the Edge: World Cup Ski Racing — Season 1, Episode 3: Close to Home
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 5 episodes
Episode synopsis
French skier and former Olympic medalist Clément Noël details what it's like racing on his home course in Val d'Isère while showing off his wine collection - meanwhile, Mikaela Shiffrin and German skier Emma Aicher square off in Courchevel. Despite a delayed training day in Val Gardena, Italy's Dominik Paris highlights his love of heavy metal music in preparation for a downhill race against one of the world's best, Swiss skier Marco Odermatt.
About On the Edge: World Cup Ski Racing
Follow Olympic champions - including Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn, Marco Odermatt, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen and more - as they navigate the dramatic landscapes of Europe and North America on the Audi FIS Ski World Cup circuit. The series explores their personal journeys, on and off the snow, and the culture of the sport as they endure the grind of a global season all in pursuit of Olympic gold.