This is a narration of my essay about downhill ski racing. I was not good enough to come anywhere close to the Olympics, but I was good enough to ski on the same snow as Mikaela Shiffrin at the Vermont State Junior Championships many years ago. And yes, I do still wear the sweatshirt.

Original essay: https://hdansin.writeas.com/on-the-edge

My friend TJ made the race scene in blender. He is also a ski racer, and he has a channel! Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/@UCrM50vnVBHY8ysIj4qEO-lw

Music by my guitar. Sound effects by Zapsplat.com

I am a writer, musician, and coder living with and loving my growing family. My first book, Dawn Must Follow Night, is the first book in an original fantasy series that confronts darkness within and without.

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