“In the northern hemisphere they spin counterclockwise, so you gotta hit the skier’s right side.”

Not sure if skiing through a vortex speed you up or slow you down but this racer seemed to take it in stride. Maybe there’s something to gaming the Coriolis force and using it slingshot for extra speed?

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....