Sofia Goggia delivered a commanding performance in Soldeu, winning the Aliga Super-G ahead of Emma Aicher and Kajsa Vickhoff Lie while strengthening her lead in the discipline standings.
Emma Aicher delivered a commanding performance to win the Aliga Women’s Super G in Soldeu, charging from bib 12 to victory by .88 seconds. With Alice Robinson and Corinne Suter joining her on the podium, the Super G standings battle continues to tighten heading into the next race.
Filmmaker Pat Dimon set out to honor—not expose—the relentless world of elite ski racing in On the Edge: World Cup Ski Racing. From injected downhill tracks to overnight mountain drives, the series captures the chaos, control, and grind behind the World Cup tour. Through intimate access and raw storytelling, Dimon reveals the human cost and beauty behind one of sport’s most demanding arenas.
At 25, Lucy Brown is building alpine ski racers on a foundation of trust. Her coaching philosophy centers on relationships first — because in a sport defined by risk, athletes only push limits when they feel secure. At Apex, that means open communication, balance away from results, and a long-term view of development. Brown isn’t chasing quick breakthroughs. She’s creating environments where performance — and athletes — can last.
The women’s Nor-Am tech circuit delivered five high-level races in Québec from February 9–13, featuring stacked international fields, World Cup-caliber athletes, and breakout performances from rising North American talent at Owl’s Head and Bromont.
Whiteface Mountain debuted a new full length FIS downhill track at the 2026 NorAm Speed Series, where first year athletes stunned the field and Stefanie Fleckenstein made an emotional return to the top step of the podium. From breakthrough performances to a powerful comeback story, the week showcased the future and resilience of North American speed skiing.
Federica Brignone delivered one of the most emotional performances of the Games, capturing her second gold medal with a commanding giant slalom victory in front of a home crowd. Sara Hector and Thea Louise Stjernesund shared silver in a rare Olympic tie, while heartbreak and pressure defined the rest of the field on skiing’s biggest stage.
Federica Brignone delivered a commanding first run in the women’s Olympic giant slalom, setting the pace as she chases a second gold medal of the Games. Lena Dürr and Sofia Goggia sit in podium position, while a rare three-way tie and strong American and Canadian showings set up a dramatic second run.
Ski Racing Media has teamed up with Toko to give away three Toko T18 Wax Irons, the professional-grade waxing iron trusted at the World Cup. Designed for precision, consistency, and elite performance, this is a must-enter giveaway for serious skiers, coaches, and wax technicians.
SkyTechSport was founded on a simple refusal to accept that skiing and snowboarding must be limited by season, weather, or geography. For more than two decades, the company has blended engineering, sport science, and athlete insight to create authentic training systems that teach the body how to move — not just how to watch. Used by beginners, recreational skiers, and elite athletes worldwide, SkyTechSport exists to extend winter, expand access, and keep passion alive year-round.
Franjo von Allmen captured his third straight gold in the Men’s Olympic Super-G on the Stelvio in Bormio, mastering aerodynamics and precision to make history. Ryan Cochran-Siegle earned silver, while Marco Odermatt took bronze in a race defined by speed and execution.
As the US women’s alpine technical team arrives in Cortina, confidence and belief define the group. Led by Nina O’Brien, Paula Moltzan, and AJ Hurt, the team brings momentum, depth, and resilience into the Olympic Games, embracing success on their own terms while racing for one another on the sport’s biggest stage.
Lindsey Vonn’s Olympic journey did not end with a fairytale finish, but with a powerful reminder of what it means to dare greatly. After a crash that resulted in a complex tibia fracture, Vonn reframed the moment not as failure, but as the cost of chasing gold in a sport where risk is inseparable from greatness.
As Mikaela Shiffrin arrives in Cortina d’Ampezzo for the Olympic Games, the most decorated skier in history isn’t focused on medals or legacy. Instead, she’s embracing the work, the pressure, and the privilege of continuing a journey defined by gratitude, resilience, and relentless attention to detail.
Switzerland rose to the occasion in the men’s team combined as Tanguay Nef and Franjo von Allmen delivered gold under pressure, while shared responsibility, razor-thin margins, and emotional partnerships defined a race where athletes skied for more than just themselves.
Giovanni Franzoni set the early benchmark in the men’s team combined with a commanding downhill run, while Switzerland stacked the leaderboard and multiple nations positioned themselves for a volatile slalom finish. With margins tight and pressure high, the medals remain wide open heading into the final run.
Under clear skies on the Stelvio, the Olympic men’s downhill delivered speed, courage, and emotion from top to bottom. Switzerland’s Franjo von Allmen captured gold in a career-defining run, while Italy rose on home snow and a new generation seized the Olympic moment in Bormio.
Franjo von Allmen thrilled the home crowd with a dominant downhill victory on the legendary Nationale piste in Crans-Montana, edging Dominik Paris and Ryan Cochran-Siegle in a full-throttle final race before the Olympic Games. With momentum building across the Swiss, Italian, and North American teams, the men now turn their focus to Bormio as Olympic downhill training begins.
Christine Feehan has lived nearly every side of alpine skiing — coach, media leader, FIS staff, Olympic venue manager — and now, in her “third act,” she is bringing those experiences together to help reshape the future of women’s ski sport.
Mikaela Shiffrin dominated the women’s slalom in Špindlerův Mlýn, winning both runs to secure her ninth career slalom Crystal Globe. A demanding course, electric crowd, and breakthrough performances from North American athletes defined a memorable World Cup race day.
Mikaela Shiffrin dominated the first run of the women’s slalom in Špindlerův Mlýn, opening a commanding lead as the fight tightened behind her. With strong performances from Wendy Holdener, Emma Aicher, and a deep American contingent, plus a breakthrough home run from Martina Bubovská, the stage is set for an intense second run.
Sara Hector delivered a composed and commanding performance to claim victory in the women’s Giant Slalom in Špindlerův Mlýn, holding her first-run lead with a strong second run. With three Americans finishing inside the top five and momentum building toward Cortina, the race showcased both elite precision and the growing depth of women’s Giant Slalom heading into the Olympic Games.
Sara Hector holds a narrow lead after Run One of the Women’s Giant Slalom in Špindlerův Mlýn, with Camille Rast and Julia Scheib close behind. Strong performances from Mikaela Shiffrin and Paula Moltzan highlight a competitive opening run as the podium remains wide open heading into Run Two.
From frozen Latvian fields to World Cup slalom start gates, Dženifera “Jenny” Ğērmane’s rise has been anything but easy. Shaped by family sacrifice, repeated injuries, and a leap of faith that saved her career, the 22-year-old Latvian is now a consistent World Cup point scorer—and quietly moving into the Olympic conversation.
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