Amy’s pretty used to eating her words by now, which is why she’s not at all ashamed to admit that she said she’d never, ever ski and now she kind of loves it -- especially when we’re talking Nordic skiing. But this week’s first ski of the year showed that skiing has brought a totally expected benefit: it’s taught her to actually look forward to winter. Never underestimate the power of anticipation. Some of the good stuff: [:46] I’m OK with eating my words even if it’s a fail [1:10] My “never ski” proclamation was totally legit [1:58] Yes, we’re blaming this on Luke [2:58] Why wanting and action are not the same. [3:55] What happened when I actually tried [4:11] The power of anticipation [5:05] A recent ski season win Connect with this episode: If you like skiing, check out the MatSu Ski Club Join the Humans Outside Challenge Follow Humans Outside on Instagram Follow Humans Outside on Facebook