Peggy Shinn, Author at Ski Racing Media

About Peggy Shinn

Peggy Shinn covered collegiate ski racing and was a contributing editor for Ski Racing Media from 2001-2008. Since then, she has been a senior writer for TeamUSA.org. She raced USCSA for Amherst College way back when and currently lives in Rutland, Vermont, where she tries to ski almost every day.

Keely Cashman, Jaqueline Wiles overcome injuries to compete in Olympic downhill

Keely Cashman, Jaqueline Wiles overcome injuries to compete in Olympic downhill

BEIJING — In February 2018, Jacqueline Wiles was poised to compete in her second Olympic

By Peggy Shinn | 2022-02-15T08:32:35-07:00 February 15th, 2022 | Comments Off

Former NCAA champion Paula Moltzan takes 8th in Olympic slalom

Former NCAA champion Paula Moltzan takes 8th in Olympic slalom

Story courtesy of TEAM USA. Six years ago, Paula Moltzan figured her Olympic dreams were

By Peggy Shinn | 2022-02-09T08:21:06-07:00 February 9th, 2022 | Comments Off

Former Ski Racing columnist, editor Bill McCollom dies unexpectedly

Former Ski Racing columnist, editor Bill McCollom dies unexpectedly

Ski racing has lost another good one. In the hills of Vermont, long-time Ski Racing contributor Bill McCollom passed away unexpectedly on June 28 from a heart condition.

By Peggy Shinn | 2020-07-02T08:27:52-06:00 July 1st, 2020 | Comments Off

Rocky Mountain, Sierra Nevada, Castleton win USCSA collegiate alpine team honors

Rocky Mountain, Sierra Nevada, Castleton win USCSA collegiate alpine team honors

Nearly 500 athletes from 71 colleges and universities competed in four (of five) days of racing at the 42nd annual USCSA Collegiate National Championships.

By Peggy Shinn | 2020-04-09T16:09:33-06:00 March 16th, 2020 | Comments Off

How to find a USCSA college to match academic, ski racing goals

How to find a USCSA college to match academic, ski racing goals

When it comes to collegiate alpine ski racing, NCAA Division I is not the only game in town. Find the right USCSA college to match your academic and ski racing goals.

By Peggy Shinn | 2020-04-01T18:18:00-06:00 February 25th, 2020 | Comments Off

Welcome to the USCSA: college ski racing for everyone

Welcome to the USCSA: college ski racing for everyone

Take a deep dive into the world of USCSA racing with an update on this season's competitions and options available to racers.

By Peggy Shinn | 2020-04-01T19:27:12-06:00 February 6th, 2020 | Comments Off

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