29 year old Canadian freeskier Kaya Turksi sat down with CBC Sports host Kelly VanderBeek to discuss her retirement after a ten year career on the circuit starting in 2006. After eight Winter X Games gold medals, seven Dew Tour gold medals, five AFP Women’s Slopestyle world championships, and a freestyle world ski championship, Kaya is at peace with her decision and will look back at here competitive career as an incredible journey and recognizes that she is only in the beginning stages of her life.
Congratulation for Kaya for all of her incredible competition skiing accomplishments and best of luck reentering the world of academia: