Aleksander Kilde: BTS of Dating Mikaela and Life Goals | Ep 1
The first episode of What’s the Point with Mikaela Shiffrin presented by Stifel is officially here, and Mikaela starts things off with her fiancé and fellow ski champion Aleksander Aamodt Kilde. Mikaela introduces the show’s focus on uncovering the “why” behind world-class performance. Aleksander joins from rehab after a life-threatening crash in the Lauberhorn downhill in Wengen, Switzerland in January 2024. Together, they open up about his comeback journey, the mental side of injury recovery, and finding purpose when results no longer define success.From honest conversations about fear and resilience to lighthearted moments about brown cheese, Oakley parties, Atomic media days, and their long-distance relationship, this episode is heartfelt, funny, and full of perspective. It offers a glimpse behind the medals into what truly keeps two of the world’s best skiers going.Presented by STIFEL...Follow What's the Point with Mikaela Shiffrin on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: https://www.instagram.com/wtpwithmikaelaDownload the full podcast here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pVXLyM0Q8CoXKpnWqaaVT?si=IJa5VFMuTMS_-G50FpeIswMore about Aleksander: https://www.instagram.com/akildeAleksander's Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX186v583rmzp?si=HC8f-hhPTiOUbMI7Dt_e6g&pi=OpEVAvalR3unK
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Welcome to "What's the Point"
Mikaela Shiffrin introduces her new bi-weekly show "What's the Point".
What's the Point with Mikaela Shiffrin is where the greatest skier of all time explores life beyond the finish line, aiming to gain perspective from others and their journeys—the moments and people that have shaped her, and the causes that matter most. The series will offer listeners an unfiltered look at her journey, in-depth conversations with elite athletes, business executives, leaders from other areas, and meaningful humans in her life and provide insight on resilience, performance, purpose, and the journey behind success.
New episodes drop bi-weekly on Wednesdays starting October 29th.