Confidence and identification define the skier
What defines us as skiers? Our physical condition, our skiing ability, or our mental state? The primary obstacle in skiing […]
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What defines us as skiers? Our physical condition, our skiing ability, or our mental state? The primary obstacle in skiing […]
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We observe the evolution from a proto-skier to a superior skier; to a super-skier. And who is a super-skier? Nietzsche
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The theory of evolution implies a dynamic idea of our skiing reality. The interaction with the environment facilitates the development
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Due to the fact that we sink our roots into a snowy mantle, our nature as skiers is to be
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For determinism, something in the past ‘determines’ the responses of the present, but for Sartrean existentialism, nothing in the past
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Jean-Paul Sartre recounted his own skiing experience and compared it to how we relate to the slopes by making contact
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Existentialism focuses on human existence and its conditions, understood as something concrete in one’s skiing and behavior in our environment.
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In the mountains, we might feel alienated and uncomfortable with our own actions, and we pretend to control them; both
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In this postmodern age, the Hegelian-Marxist alienation of the skier erupts as a circumstance that contrasts with the virtues of
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We represent modernity as a productive society, while postmodernity is a consumerist society. Postmodern skiing, interpreted as recreational culture, is
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