For the Love of Winter

Karen Percy Lowe

FLOW Podcast Season 2 Episode 16

Welcome to Season Two of "For the Love of Winter," A weekly podcast that explores our cultural love affair with winter sports, the mountains, and of course the people who are shaped and forever changed by their love of winter.

This week, Kendra sits down with Canadian ski racing legend Karen Percy Lowe to explore her incredible journey from the Olympic podium to life beyond competition. Karen shares her experiences as a young athlete, the mental strategies that helped her succeed, and the challenges of transitioning into retirement. She reflects on balancing family life with her continued passion for skiing and the ways she stays connected to the sport. Join us as we celebrate her inspiring story and lifelong love for the mountains.

What is you love about winter? Is it the thrill, the beauty, the stillness? As Canadian’s winter is part of our DNA. The snowy season is something that unites from coast to coast. For The Love of Winter, is a podcast that celebrates Canada’s longest season.