Downhill skiing requires a clear head and quick reflexes; being intoxicated can adversely affect both of these things. Skiing is fun, but it can also be deadly.When it comes to actually setting legal boundaries on skiing while intoxicated, policies vary dramatically from country to country. In a recent article for The Local, Amanda Previdelli noted that - unlike some of its neighbors - Austria has no laws on the books specifically prohibiting skiing while inebriated.
zero. That doesn't mean we're fated to break ourselves doing what we love. By staying conscientious of risk and actively working to reduce it, we can continue pursuing our passion for as long as possible. These five methods help prepare your body, reduce fatigue, and recognize when it's time to pull back so you can stay healthy and ski another day.