As a weak spring sun emerged through Monarch Mountain’s low, snow-blowing clouds, so did a pirouetting dinosaur on skis, spinning away from two pursuing law enforcement professionals skiing in reverse.
This is not quite what professional ballet skier, Lara Rosenbaum, remembered of the now nearly extinct sport of ski ballet — known also as “acroski” — when she last participated 25 years ago.
Yet from her view at the judges table scoring competitors at Monarch Mountain and KHEN Community Radio’s first annual “Ski Ballet on Freeway” competition, Rosenbaum relived the grace, the glamor and the occasional goofiness of ski ballet.
Produced by Chase McCleary.
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