Snowsports Fear Surveyed To Reduce Barrier To Snowsport Enjoyment

The boys going the last part of the piste to the base of Pila, ready to catch back the cable car to Aosta. Photo: The-Ski-Guru.

Author and Illustrator of Ski A to Z Kimberley Kay and Snowsport England coach Dr Carol Porter have launched a research project to understand fears and anxieties that skiers and snowboarders experience, which may be barriers to snowsport participation and enjoyment.

Ski Fear Gondola illustration by Kim Kay.
Ski Fear Gondola illustration by Kim Kay.

Supported by Snowsport England and The Hill, home of Ski Rossendale in Lancashire, the project sets out to understand, address and mitigate fears that are potential barriers to snowsport.

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