Can fishing make you a better skier? SCOTT athlete McKenna Peterson tells her experience.
Meet SCOTT Athlete Mckenna Peterson
Nicknames? McK P
Birthplace? Sun Valley, Idaho
Home Mountain? Alta and Sun Valley
Best way to spend your down days? Sunrise yoga followed by laying in the sun with my notebook and a pen
What was your first job? My mother’s family owned a pizza shop. I learned to hand flip pizza dough before I was 10 years old.
What is your number one goal in skiing right now?
To be constantly exploring something new, something different. It’s important to branch out of your comfort zone.
Best advice you were ever given?
Keep your hands forward.
Where do you draw your inspiration from?
My family, my friends and the mountains.
What is your greatest fear?
Monotony.
Best moment filming this year?
Dancing on a table, still wearing my ski boots, after an epic day of skiing around the Alps with Amie and Lexi – it’s always a good time with those two.
Featured in Warren Miller’s
2017 Line of Descent (Val d’Isère, France)
2015 Chasing Shadows (Valdez, AK)