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About Rick Bachand

Rick Bachand is a Colorado-based freelance writer focusing on Alpine and Nordic Ski racing. He lives in Fort Collins, CO with his wife and two sons.

Forty Years Ago: Remembering US Alpine Skiing Success at the Sarajevo Winter Olympic Games

I have been a fan of alpine ski racing since watching Franz Klammer’s inspiring downhill

By |2024-02-08T09:57:49-07:00February 7th, 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Forty Years Ago: Remembering US Alpine Skiing Success at the Sarajevo Winter Olympic Games

Infront Sports and Media Weighs In on Controversy Over FIS Concorde Agreement

As reported Tuesday by Ski Racing, the controversy over the international broadcast rights to FIS World Cup events continues as FIS President Johan Eliasch seeks to restructure the rights under FIS control.

By |2022-04-29T21:38:11-06:00April 29th, 2022|Comments Off on Infront Sports and Media Weighs In on Controversy Over FIS Concorde Agreement

Controversy Brewing Over FIS International Broadcast Rights; Alpine World Cup Schedule Hangs in the Balance

FIS President Johan Eliasch is rethinking the future of international broadcast rights to FIS World Cup events, and it’s causing a stir.

By |2022-04-26T17:32:15-06:00April 26th, 2022|Comments Off on Controversy Brewing Over FIS International Broadcast Rights; Alpine World Cup Schedule Hangs in the Balance

Athlete, ski racing supporter Dave Stapleton Jr. inducted to Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame

At Sunday’s event, an emotional Stapleton Jr. told the crowd that “growing up ski racing in the mountains could not have been a better way of living.”

By |2021-08-25T15:40:21-06:00August 24th, 2021|Comments Off on Athlete, ski racing supporter Dave Stapleton Jr. inducted to Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame

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