Meet the team: Katie Twible joins the Skiing is Believing podcast
Former ski racer and World Cup coach Katie Twible shares her journey from athlete to coach to Ski Racing Media, and why she's passionate about the future of ski racing.
Swiss Ski Legend Roland Collombin dies aged 75
Swiss downhill legend Roland Collombin, Olympic silver medallist and two-time World Cup Downhill champion, has died at the age of 75 after a battle with cancer.
IOC Lifts Russian Olympic Committee Suspension, Opening Path to Return
The IOC has provisionally lifted its suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee. However, questions remain about Russia’s flag, anthem and eligibility at future Olympic Games.
Maurice Adrait, Influential French Ski Coach and Mentor, Dies at 72
French skiing is mourning Maurice Adrait, the longtime coach, mentor and Fédération Française de Ski press officer who helped shape generations of athletes, including Carole Merle and Alexis Pinturault. He died at age 72.
Michelle Gisin and Luca De Aliprandini marry at Lake Garda after 12 years together
Swiss Olympic champion Michelle Gisin and Italian World Cup racer Luca De Aliprandini celebrated their wedding at Lake Garda after 12 years together, surrounded by family, friends and fellow ski racing stars.
Triple Olympic champion Franjo von Allmen signs contract with HEAD Rebels until 2030
Franjo von Allmen has committed his future to HEAD Rebels, signing a contract extension through 2030. The Olympic and World champion has enjoyed a meteoric rise in alpine skiing, collecting five World Cup victories, multiple world and Olympic gold medals, and establishing himself as one of the sport’s premier speed specialists.
Lauren Macuga opens up on missing the Olympics, a difficult recovery and her return to snow
Lauren Macuga entered the Olympic season as one of the brightest young stars on the Stifel U.S. Ski Team before an ACL tear ended her winter before it began. The World Championship medalist opens up about recovery, missing the Olympics, rediscovering her love for ski racing and her planned return to snow.
Mirjam Puchner has announced her retirement after 14 years on World Cup
Austrian speed skier Mirjam Puchner has announced her retirement after 14 seasons on the World Cup circuit. The Olympic and World Championship silver medalist leaves the sport with two World Cup victories, nine podiums, and a legacy defined by resilience, consistency, and success at the highest level.
GB Snowsport Announces First British Alpine Ski Team of the Post-Dave Ryding Era
GB Snowsport unveiled its first British Alpine ski team since Dave Ryding's retirement, with Freddy Carrick-Smith earning his first World Cup squad selection.
Eduard Hallberg’s Rise Into World Cup Slalom Elite Has Finland Dreaming Again
Eduard Hallberg’s sensational 2025/26 season transformed the Finnish skier from emerging talent into one of the World Cup’s most exciting slalom contenders.
GB Snowsport Appoints Former U.S. Ski Team Coach Mark Tilston as Alpine Director
GB Snowsport has appointed former Stifel U.S. Men’s Alpine Ski Team head coach Mark Tilston as Alpine Director in a newly created senior consultancy role ahead of the 2026-27 season. The experienced international coach returns to British skiing after leadership roles with Britain, Spain, Alpine Canada, Apex2100, and the United States.
Christof Innerhofer joins HEAD ahead of the 2027 World Cup season
Christof Innerhofer will race on HEAD equipment next season after ending a long partnership with Rossignol. The Italian veteran, Olympic medalist and former world champion still believes he can compete near the front of the World Cup speed field at age 41.
2026–27 Stifel U.S. Ski Team Nominations: Shiffrin, Vonn Lead 48-Athlete Roster
U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the 2026–27 Stifel U.S. Ski Team nominations. See the full Alpine roster, top names, and emerging talent.
Conny Hütter Confirms Final Season, Sets Sights on 2027 World Championships
Cornelia “Conny” Hütter confirms she will race one final season, targeting the 2027 World Championships in Crans-Montana.
Steen Olsen Returns to Snow, Sarrazin Back After Serious Head Injury
Steen Olsen and Sarrizan / GEPA pictures Steen Olsen back on snow Alpin Norway shared
Swissski announces 104-strong alpine squad for home World Championship season
Switzerland has unveiled a powerhouse squad for the 2026/27 alpine skiing season, led by Marco Odermatt and a deep roster of Olympic and World Cup champions, as the nation builds toward a home World Championships in Crans-Montana.
17 Men’s Alpine Skiing Retirements in 2026: Pinturault, Ryding Lead World Cup Farewells
A total of 17 athletes step away from the men’s Alpine Skiing World Cup in 2026, led by stars like Alexis Pinturault and Dave Ryding.
Ilka Štuhec Leads Women’s Alpine Skiing Retirements in 2026 World Cup Season
Ilka Štuhec headlines a group of retiring women’s World Cup alpine skiers in 2026, from world champions to NCAA talent.
NorAm Finals Aspen: GS Sweeps, Slalom Battles, WC Spots Set
Smart and Gritsch lead the women’s slalom, Gile sweeps GS at home, and rising stars secure 2027 World Cup start spots at NorAm Finals Aspen.
World Junior Alpine Championships Results: Trocker Double Gold, Sweden Wins Team Parallel, Fux Takes Slalom
Complete World Junior Alpine Championships results from Narvik, including giant slalom, slalom, and team parallel. Trocker dominates, Sweden wins team gold, and Fux delivers under pressure.
Alexis Pinturault announces retirement after 17-year World Cup career
French alpine legend Alexis Pinturault will retire after the 2026 World Cup Finals in Hafjell, ending one of the greatest careers in ski racing.
Logan Grosdidier takes Super-G silver as Junior Worlds open in Narvik; USA wins Team Combined silver
France won the opening Super-G races at the Junior World Championships in Narvik, while Logan Grosdidier captured silver for the USA and Canada’s Jake Kertesz-Knight earned bronze.
Zak Carrick-Smith Set for World Cup Debut in Kranjska Gora Slalom
British slalom prospect Zak Carrick-Smith will make his World Cup debut in Kranjska Gora, joining his brothers and marking a rare moment for GB Snowsport.
Dave Ryding Closes Olympic Career in Emotional Final Appearance for Britain
Dave Ryding closed his Olympic career with a 17th-place finish in what may also mark his final elite race. Sixteen years after his Olympic debut, Britain’s slalom pioneer leaves behind more than results — he leaves belief, legacy and a reshaped future for British skiing.
