Belgium’s Sam Maes joins Matt and Alan on the Skiing Is Believing podcast, presented by Ski Racing Media, for their final interview episode before the 2026–27 World Cup season begins.
Maes discusses his new training setup following the dissolution of Team Global Racing at the end of last season. He explains how he will continue working with former coach Paul Epstein, who has taken on a new role with the U.S. team.
With Sölden approaching, Maes also shares his preparations and hopes for a strong start to the World Cup season.
Matt and Alan round out the episode with updates on the opening races and discussion of Aleksander Aamodt Kilde’s reported Achilles injury during downhill training in Chile.
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