‘Never run out of hobbies’: Olympic medalist Alex Hall on knowing what to do next after success

It’s little surprise that a gold-medal-winning Olympic skier comes from a family that loves the snow, but slopestyle champion Alex Hall’s mom and dad might love it more than most. The pair met on the slopes, Hall told Fast Company, and essentially raised him and his brother on skis. That didn’t necessarily mean he’d be good at it. But luckily, Hall—who took home silver last month at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and gold in Beijing in 2022—is better than good. And that’s a fortunate thing, because the amateur-to-professional athlete pipeline is already narrow, and most pro careers dry u...