About the Author: Sierra Ryder

Sam DuPratt, World Cup speed skier on the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team, is ready to return to snow after yet another road to recovery when he sustained a knee injury in the Bormio World Cup last season. However, he is no stranger to a triumphant return, having faced major injury setbacks in the past.

After a few long days of intense training and conditioning, jumping out of the sky was the furthest thing from the minds of Stifel U.S. Ski Team’s women’s alpine team members while attending their conditioning camp.

“It sucks because we would have loved Chamonix,” said Stifel U.S. Ski Team speed skier

The NCAA has spoken — and it will not be granting another year of eligibility

Hanging up the race skis is an inevitable point in any skiing career.

Amid the coronavirus pandemic last week, the NCAA made the decision to cancel all championship events and the remainder of NCAA season.

This year’s championship race has brought stellar athletes from 23 universities across the country to Montana to compete for NCAA titles.

With the NCAA Championships just two weeks away on the same hill, the skiers took full advantage of the races.

The EISA racers gave it their all in the final stop of the 2020 Carnival season hosted by Middlebury College at the Snow Bowl this past weekend.

After a six-week hiatus, the RMISA Alpine skiers were back on the race hill at the Utah Invitational in Park City this past weekend.

The EISA season rolled on with great weather and great racing at Jiminy Peak this weekend for the Williams Carnival, the fifth meet-up of the season.

It was a riveting weekend for the EISA skiers that did not go according to plan. Due to a mix of rain and snow the GS scheduled for Friday was switched to a slalom.

The EISA 2020 Carnival season is halfway done, and this weekend’s Colby Carnival held at Sugarloaf Mountain provided another exciting college race.

It was an exciting opening weekend for the EISA NCAA skiers. Not only was it the opening carnival of the 2020 season, but it was the first ever Harvard Carnival held at Waterville Valley and streamed live on ESPN+.

Just two days after the first NCAA series, the RMISA skiers were back at it again in Eldora in Nederland, Colo., for the University of Colorado Invitational and RMISA Qualifier series.

The 2019 RMISA season crowned the University of Utah as NCAA champs in Stowe, Vt., but with so many skiers graduating, how will the West hold up this year?