Alice Robinson: The Kiwi Kid that Shakes Up the Ski Racing World

Alice Robinson, whose meteoric rise as a fearless 17-year-old instantly shook up the ski racing world. From her unforgettable debut win at the Sölden season opener to navigating the pressure and isolation of being an underdog from a non-traditional ski nation, Alice’s story is one of resilience, raw talent, and remarkable personal growth. Nick Fellows and Alice Robinson dive deep into the pivotal moments of her career—balancing school exams with World Cup podiums, adapting to life and competition far from home, and learning from both stunning victories and crushing setbacks. Alice opens up about overcoming self-doubt, rebuilding her support team, and finding a rhythm that has brought her new joy and consistency on the Tour. You’ll also hear insights from special guest and fellow athlete Zrinka Ljutić, who challenges Alice to reflect on her greatest strengths—and quirkiest weaknesses—with humor and honesty. The episode uncovers the real Alice Robinson: part laidback Kiwi, part fierce competitor, always authentic. With the Olympics on the horizon and another shot for the World Cup globe, Alice reveals how she’s preparing for the biggest races of her career—proving that with maturity and heart, the best is yet to come. Alpine Pulse is a FIS Originals production by FIS – International Ski and Snowboard Federation in cooperation with Maniac Studios.