Mental Edge

30 January 2014
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Interviews
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An Interview with Anna Mounsey

Anna Mounsey is an 18-year old alpine ski racer and official invitee of the U.S. ski team from Alpental, Washington. You can read her thoughts on her injury rehabilitation at http://annamounsey.weebly.com. Introductions G4: We are here today with Anna Mounsey, downhill skier extraordinaire. Could you introduce yourself and tell us a little bit about your […]


17 December 2013
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Mental Edge
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Psychological Skill Training

Psychological Skill Training Perhaps it’s happened to you. The result of a bad tackle. A leg giving out on a plant foot. A big injury and a long recovery. While you certainly have physical pain, the emotional distress from letting down teammates and needing to begin the long road back to full recovery might feel […]


30 October 2013
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Returning from Injury — Social Support

How to Return from Injury as Quickly as Possible — Social Support It’s the middle of the fourth quarter. You‘ve got the perfect play call and the red zone is in your reach. A touchdown on this drive will effectively end the game — the likelihood of a comeback all but nil. You line up […]