ESPN’s Matt Higgins has spoken to Kevin Pearce about the upcoming season and how his recovery is progressing. Almost a year ago now, Pearce suffered a traumatic brain injury while practicing a double cork for the Vancouver Winter Olympics. He has been steadily recovering over time and believes there’s a chance he will be strapping in for a shred towards the end of the coming northern winter. The article covers Pearce’s feelings about future competition and connecting with others that have experienced similar brain injuries. It’s well worth a read – check it out over here.