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"I got a few more Instagram followers, but the rest is pretty much the same as it was before," Henrik Kristoffersen said of his breakout season.

Former U.S. Ski Team head men's coach Phil McNichol starts his new role with the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation in September.

Ben Saxton and Paddy Caldwell are young for their team but felt comparatively old at the U.S. Ski Team Rookie Camp.

Pop violinist Vanessa-Mae's Olympic qualification called into question as allegations of rigging embroil race officials.

Dan Leever and Lynn D. Bleil become members of the Board of Trustees of the fundraising arm of the U.S. Ski Team, U.S. Snowboarding, and U.S. Freeskiing.

Tennis pro Roger Federer Skypes with Lindsey Vonn just two days after his 2014 Wimbeldon final match and challenges her to a competition on July 17.

French ski star Pinturault has achieved great results, but he has not yet reached his peak.

Italian tech skier and Austrian speed specialist switch brands as Otmar Striedinger renews his contract.

Olympian Caroline Lalive-Carmichael replaces Deb Armstrong as Alpine Competitive Program Director at Steamboat Springs.

“Our eyes were wide when we trained on it two years ago, but there [were] a lot more big eyes when we raced it last year,” said Leanne Smith.

2014 Hahnenkamm downhill winner Hannes Reichelt and Kitzbuehel slalom victor Felix Neureuther are presented with their honorary gondola cars.

“It was another exciting process with the creative minds at Atomic," said Hirscher. "The look is important to me as it reflects who I am."

Italian Christof Innerhofer discusses his off-season vacations and training leading up to the 2014-15 season.

Anchorage, Alaska's Erik Flora recognized for his coaching contributions toward the success of the U.S. Cross-Country Ski Team.

The Colorado race arena already boasts some of the best November tech training in the world.

After a long partnership with Stoeckli, the Swiss skier who always seems just shy of the podium makes an equipment change.

Amid reports of tightened belts throughout the entire U.S. Ski Team, it seems an unlikely time for the Nordic contingent to revive its development team.

The Norwegian city prepares to host the second YOG, more than 20 years after the 1994 Olympic Winter Games.