Dasher, Dancer, and Winkie? Mikaela Shiffrin Adds Another Reindeer to Her Herd
At ski races in North America or Europe, an ornate trophy is awarded to the winner, usually a hand-crafted piece of metal or wood that can easily be hoisted over one’s head.
However, when you win a race at 68 degrees latitude and more than 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle on the sacred land of the Sámi people, receiving your very own reindeer makes a whole lot more sense.Over the weekend in Levi, Finland, Mikaela Shiffrin, the winningest ski racer of all-time, unleashed a beyond
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