Vali Höll, New World Cup DH Overall Champion

Matt Manser (of GEAR:30 fame) and Jonathan Ellsworth talk to the very impressive (and very candid) Vali Höll about her remarkable season; race tactics; racing styles; Greg Minnaar & whether she can imagine still racing in 20 years; and more. TOPICS & TIMES:How Vali & Matt met (3:47)Do you remember your 1st bicycle? (6:45)Vali's ski background (8:33)Choosing biking over skiing (11:14)Sport parents, ranked (14:39)Processing this past season (18:11)Winning Juniors vs winning Elite World Cup (26:48)Tactics (30:11)Greg Minnaar / winning 20 years from now (34:31)Assessing yourself as a rider (39:57)Style / Styles (48:32)Lenzerheide (53:52)29ers vs. Mullets (56:00)School (1:00:00)Vali’s Big Idea (1:08:10)RELATED LINKS:Vali’s YouTube ChannelThis Week’s Gear GiveawayGear Giveaway / Newsletter SignupBecome a Blister Member / Get our new Buyer’s GuideRegister for the 2022 Blister SummitBlister Mountain Bike Buyer’s Guide Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.