Nellie-Rose Talbot proves you don't need to have the "latest everything" to be successful in ski racing — you just need a strong community to back you up.
Edie Thys MorganAug 12, 2021For Olympians like Jackie Wiles, it's not just about finding speed; it's about finding cash.
Edie Thys MorganAug 05, 2021Steve and Dana Hurt knew nothing about ski racing when they put their kids, Brett and AJ, in Mighty Mites at Squaw Valley. Because Steve was a patroller at Squaw, the program fees were half price.
Edie Thys MorganAug 03, 2021"As a single mom who headed up the youth ski lessons at Cochran’s, Barbara Ann literally raised her kids on the mountain. One race in which this Olympic champion never tried to compete was the arms race."
Edie Thys MorganAug 02, 2021Author’s note: The good news in this conversation about cost — and there always is some
Edie Thys MorganJul 29, 2021“I am a firm believer that a kid from a small program can make it without breaking the bank,” says USST alum, ski parent and part-time coach Kyle Wieche. “It involves talent and hard work, but most importantly patience and confidence in doing your own program, your own way.”
Edie Thys MorganJul 26, 2021Photos courtesy of Anna Sullivan/American Downhiller Among the ski camps restarting after last year’s COVID
Edie Thys MorganJun 08, 2021Sponsored Many ski racing parents knew the annual, late-January ritual: Fire up your computer and
Edie Thys MorganMay 27, 2021In contrast to last spring’s contentious atmosphere surrounding the relations between collegiate racing and U.S.
Edie Thys MorganMay 20, 2021On March 18, U.S. Ski and Snowboard issued this brief update to help define its
Edie Thys MorganApr 21, 2021COVID-19 turned the world upside down over the past year, but its effect was felt
Edie Thys MorganApr 18, 2021When Richard Rokos officially steps down as CU’s head ski coach he does so as
Edie Thys MorganMar 15, 2021Day 3 of the 2021 NCAA Championships was slalom day, or, what CU coach Richard
Edie Thys MorganMar 13, 2021“Money.” That was the term many athletes used to describe the snow surface on Baron’s
Edie Thys MorganMar 11, 2021It was a dreary, foggy afternoon when Katie Hensien prepared to take her first run
Edie Thys MorganMar 04, 2021NCAA racers are well-represented in this year’s world championships tech events, as they have been
Edie Thys MorganFeb 16, 2021Three of the Norway’s top competitors are not competing in the 2021 World Alpine Championships,
Edie Thys MorganFeb 15, 2021As ski races get canceled and postponed, states tighten restrictions on schools and sports, and
Edie Thys MorganDec 10, 2020
