The Ski Show - The Ultimate Show Ski Podcast

Mini Ramps

February 28, 2024 Matt Heilman and Adam Schaller Season 5 Episode 4
The Ski Show - The Ultimate Show Ski Podcast
Mini Ramps
Show Notes
Today's conversation revolves around the topic of mini ramps in show skiing. Special guests, Raefe Gross, Kailey Koehler, David Rezin, and JT Sachs discuss the evolution of mini ramps, the pros and cons of their usage, and the impact on spectator appeal. They also explore the decision-making process for including mini ramps in tournaments and the potential safety concerns and liability.  The conversation explores the challenges faced by host teams in acquiring and maintaining mini ramps, as well as the impact on practice time and site setup. Our guests also discuss the role of mini ramps at nationals and worlds vs a regional tournament, considering the caliber of skiers and boat drivers and each. Overall, the conversation highlights the value of mini ramps in show skiing and the differing perspectives on their usage.

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