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About the Author: Sean Higgins

A Lake Tahoe native and University of Vermont graduate, Higgins was a member of the Catamounts' 2012 NCAA title winning squad and earned first team All-American honors in 2013. Prior to coming to Ski Racing Media, he coached U14s for the Squaw Valley Ski Team.

Posts of : Sean Higgins

  • World Cup

    Bryce Bennett Chooses His Own Destiny

    For America's new top downhiller, a lifetime of hard lessons shaped him into the skier he is today.

    Sean HigginsOct 17, 2019
  • News

    Austria’s Veith Reveals She Considered Retirement After Latest Knee Injury

    30-year-old World and Olympic Champion nearly called it a career last spring.

    Sean HigginsOct 14, 2019
  • Podcasts

    Tips and Tales: Team X’s Coley Oliver

    Former NCAA standout turned coach talks about coaching independent athletes and helping them return from injury.

    Sean HigginsOct 09, 2019
  • News

    Preparations for Soelden World Cup Opener are On Schedule

    With 30 or more centimeters of snow in the forecast, things look good in Austria.

    Sean HigginsOct 04, 2019
  • News

    Clement Noel Injures Back in Argentina

    French slalom star returns to France prematurely.

    Sean HigginsSep 30, 2019
  • Industry

    FIS Joins UN Climate Action Initiative

    International governing body signs on to UN Sports for Climate Action initiative.

    Sean HigginsSep 27, 2019
  • Podcasts

    Tips and Tales: Jaqueline Wiles and Her Return to the World Cup

    U.S. Ski Team veteran talks recovery, her World Cup return, and her future in aviation.

    Sean HigginsSep 25, 2019
  • Editor's Picks

    What’s The Deal With Fluoro Wax?

    Skiers have used fluorocarbon wax for that extra bit of speed on race day for years, can you still buy it in the United States?

    Sean HigginsSep 20, 2019
  • Podcasts

    Tips and Tales: World Championship Medalist Dustin Cook

    Canadian star talks breakthrough, injury, and comeback in our latest podcast episode.

    Sean HigginsSep 11, 2019
  • World Cup

    Marcel Hirscher Changed Ski Racing Forever

    In his 12 years on the World Cup, the Austrian legend took the sport to new heights.

    Sean HigginsSep 09, 2019
  • News

    Marcel Hirscher, Eight-Time World Cup Overall Champion, Retires at 30

    Austrian superstar leaves the sport on top.

    Sean HigginsSep 04, 2019
  • News

    Former Spanish Olympian Blanca Fernandez Ochoa Found Dead

    56-year-old was reported missing on August 23.

    Sean HigginsSep 04, 2019
  • Industry

    Project Apollo and U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s Push for Coach’s Education

    Innovative United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee initiative aims to help national team coaches become better communicators and advocates for their athletes.

    Sean HigginsSep 03, 2019
  • Domestic

    Ben Ritchie Is Gunning for World Cup Success

    Vermont teenager and World Junior medalist looks to make his mark on ski racing's biggest stage.

    Sean HigginsSep 01, 2019
  • News

    Stuhec Returns to Snow in Switzerland

    Slovenian World Champion suffered knee injury six months ago.

    Sean HigginsAug 31, 2019
  • Podcasts

    Tips and Tales: Multisport Phenom Robby Kelley

    World Cup athlete and independent skiing icon looks to take on a new challenge -- college football.

    Sean HigginsAug 28, 2019
  • News

    Marcel Hirscher to Speak About His Ski Racing Future on September 4

    Austrian megastar to address retirement rumors.

    Sean HigginsAug 27, 2019
  • Editor's Picks

    Sebastian Foss-Solevaag Wants to Be More Than a Slalom Skier

    28-year-old looks to expand his World Cup repertoire.

    Sean HigginsAug 26, 2019
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