The Future of NCAA Skiing and Athlete Development
Photo: Axe Tang/Utah Athletics If you aren’t convinced that NCAA skiing is a legitimate pathway
Photo: Axe Tang/Utah Athletics If you aren’t convinced that NCAA skiing is a legitimate pathway
Editor’s note: The following letter to the editor was submitted by Burke Mountain Academy student, Dominic
Editor's note: The following is a letter to the editor submitted by U.S. Ski Team
The Sierra Nevada University Ski Team needs your support! We are an alpine racing team
"In an ideal world, cost would never be an obstacle to a young skier who wants to become a ski racer. But this is the real world, and we must face the reality that the cost of ski racing will always be a barrier to entry for many.
The always-entertaining former World Cup racer and Olympian Chad Fleischer pulls no punches in his latest letter to the editor. He points out, if you want to be great, it's going to take sacrifice — and money.
You're right, the cost of ski racing has grown to crazy levels (my son was
Lucy Conklin dutifully served as the vital coordinator in the Far West for 13 years, having had a tremendous impact on the region.
I’d like to add a thought to the article preserving speed and his suggestions to
This is a letter and suggestion to both USSS and FIS concerning penalty adjustments. As
I am profoundly disappointed with the older generation of the ski racing world. As a
Upon hearing about the new FIS Homologation at Buck Hill earlier this Summer, I was
I enjoyed the article written by Kirk (Dwyer) and he brings up many valid points
This should be posted as a point of public service. I have just come across
Thank you Ski Racing Media for sharing Todd Firestone’s letter: Why the Pandemic Could Spur
I think a lot of ‘ski’ people dream of replicating the atmosphere and winter culture
Where are the Europeans training this summer? Check out the article on FIS Alpine about
"My family lived in Switzerland for a year where my son skied on a regional U14 team. ... Since we are not Swiss it was explained to us that we would have to pay a rather expensive fee - the charge for the full year was $600."
"It's Not About Tech VS Speed" got my attention and made me compare what I
In Mr. Leever’s essay, Exploring North American development — what are we missing?, he points
I have seen a greater and greater emphasis on more and more gate training at the expense of free skiing. The end product is a racer who can ski. My observation over many years is that a skier who can race will always beat a racer who can ski.
I was involved in a serious crash at Stoneham Quebec where I clipped a GS gate causing my right ski to launch with me spiraling into the air and landing with the ski close to my body(chest) and cutting the peak of my helmet along with my chin.
I imagine now is as good a time as any to elaborate further on several
As an underclassman at GMVS when Keck was a senior, I have a couple short