Obviously Marcel Hirscher almost had his clock cleaned out for good by a drone during a race at Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, but don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater. This is the drone company DJI’s best foot forward when it comes to adding their unique capabilities to snow sports broadcasting. With proper safety measures, drone cameras bring a perspective that lets us see the sport with new eyes.

The footage that forever altered drone coverage of ski events:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....