Eleven years in the past I had my face flat on the bottom understanding my ski profession had simply ended. 200 days on skis and 100 days a 12 months on trampoline over the earlier ten years instantly wanted to get replaced. Just a few seconds earlier my backbone had snapped. Little did i do know what an attractive journey I had in entrance of me.
Once I got here again after my rehab I used to be an observer and never the middle of the motion anymore. My perspective of snowboarding had all the time seemed like a GoPro video — it was me on the skis with the skis within the decrease a part of my view and the autumn line within the middle. Targeted alone efficiency, an egotistical perspective. I now developed extra appreciation and humility for snowboarding. It had introduced so many good issues to my life — nice buddies, numerous adventures and achievements.
My new perspective and my previous data in some way made snowboarding extra attention-grabbing than ever earlier than. It was now a lot greater than the act of snowboarding. It was the environment, the ripples within the water. I used to be seeing the world in rather more element. Seeing a lot magnificence within the setting that was left unnoticed once I was singularly targeted alone snowboarding. Some issues are greater than snowboarding. You see, there isn’t any ripple within the water with no puddle and there’s no puddle with no cloudy sky. — Alric Ljunghager
Listed below are my high 5 ski pictures with the motion within the middle. Please observe me on @alric.ljunghager and alric.se for a deeper dive.