Fabian Ax Swartz Joins SHRED. Ahead of 2026/27 Season
Swedish World Cup racer Fabian Ax Swartz joins SHRED. ahead of the 2026/27 season, gaining support as he pursues his racing career independently.
Franjo von Allmen After Three Olympic Golds: FIS Worlds Debate
At 24, Franjo von Allmen won three Olympic gold medals. Now the Swiss speed star is targeting greater consistency while strongly opposing FIS plans for more frequent World Championships.
River Radamus on Results, Fear and Why ‘It’s Worth It’
River Radamus returned to Vail Ski & Snowboard Academy to share the lessons he has learned about pressure, results, fear and finding fulfillment beyond the finish line.
Eirik Hystad Solberg’s Rise and Norway’s Ironman Training Culture
Eirik Hystad Solberg climbed to 15th on the World Cup slalom start list after growing up far from Norway’s major ski centers. Solberg and sports science director Robert Reid explain the training culture behind his rise and Norway’s demanding Ironman test.
Giovanni Franzoni Opens Up About Loss, Olympic Silver and Success
Giovanni Franzoni's breakthrough season brought World Cup victories, Olympic silver and a new perspective on life after the loss of teammate Matteo Franzoso. In an exclusive interview with Ski Racing Media, the Italian star discusses success, family, education and the experiences that shaped his remarkable rise.
Alice Robinson Joins HEAD Worldcup Rebels
Alice Robinson has joined the HEAD Worldcup Rebels, adding one of the world's top Giant Slalom and Super-G racers to the brand's elite roster. The New Zealand star brings seven World Cup victories and a World Championship silver medal to her new partnership with HEAD.
Alessio Miggiano Breaks Through as Swiss Speed Threat Ahead of Home Worlds
After a breakout World Cup season, Swiss speed talent Alessio Miggiano is pushing toward the 2027 home World Championships in Crans-Montana.
Emma Aicher Pushed Shiffrin for the Overall Globe in a Breakthrough 2026 Season
Emma Aicher’s 2026 season included 41 races across four disciplines, Olympic silver medals, and a season-long battle with Mikaela Shiffrin.
Marco Odermatt opens up on pressure, missed goals after dominant World Cup season
Marco Odermatt reflects on pressure, missed goals, and what’s next after another dominant World Cup season.
Built From the Climb: Marion Chevrier’s Quiet Rise to the Olympic Stage
Marion Chevrier didn’t rise through hype — she built her way to the 2026 Winter Olympic Games season by season. Still labeled an outsider, the French alpine skier has quietly developed the trust, conviction, and clarity needed to fight at the front. Built from reflection, repetition, and belief, her climb is far from over.
Four Generations, One Standard: Andreas Žampa’s Fight for the Future of Slovak Ski Racing
Four generations deep in ski racing, Andreas Žampa is carrying forward a family legacy built on commitment, precision, and resilience. Beyond the World Cup stage, the Slovak standout is investing in the next generation through the growing Žampa Cup initiative.
Lindsey Vonn Taken for Medical Evaluation After Downhill Crash in Crans-Montana
Lindsey Vonn was taken for medical evaluation after crashing during the women’s World Cup downhill in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, a race later cancelled due to unsafe conditions. The incident comes less than two weeks before the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
From Latvia to the World Cup: Dženifera Ğērmane’s Remarkable Rise
From frozen Latvian fields to World Cup slalom start gates, Dženifera “Jenny” Ğērmane’s rise has been anything but easy. Shaped by family sacrifice, repeated injuries, and a leap of faith that saved her career, the 22-year-old Latvian is now a consistent World Cup point scorer—and quietly moving into the Olympic conversation.
Julia Scheib tests super-G at Zauchensee as World Cup GS leader eyes bigger goals
World Cup giant slalom leader Julia Scheib takes on her first super-G of the season this weekend in Zauchensee, testing whether her GS dominance and growing confidence can translate to speed — and potentially elevate her overall World Cup ambitions.
Kristoffersen and Odermatt: Racing Towards 100 World Cup Podiums
Marco Odermatt and Henrik Kristoffersen enter January within reach of 100 World Cup podiums, a rare milestone that defines sustained excellence in alpine ski racing.
Johnson Looks to Turn Last Season’s Breakthrough Into a ‘Full-Circle’ Cortina Return
Breezy Johnson enters this Olympic season with renewed purpose after climbing back from injury, a USADA ban, and the heartbreak of missing the 2022 Games. Her world championship triumph last winter reshaped her belief in what’s possible, and now the downhiller sees a rare chance for a full-circle moment in Cortina—the hill that once ended her Olympic dream. With momentum restored and perspective sharpened, she knows nothing is guaranteed, but everything is still within reach.
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen Ignites Brazil’s Ski Revolution
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen’s historic victory lit up homes from Brazil to Norway, inspiring new fans and fueling a surge of excitement around Brazilian skiing.
River Radamus Ready for Colorado Home World Cups
River Radamus opens up about racing World Cups on the mountains he grew up on, the altitude challenge, his Olympic drive, and how Storm Klomhaus helps him keep joy at the center of the sport.
Jett Seymour: Steamboat Springs’ Slalom Star Balances Olympic Dreams with Mindful Racing
From the slopes of Steamboat Springs to the World Cup stage, slalom specialist Jett Seymour is chasing his Olympic dream with resilience, gratitude, and balance. Supported by family, mentors, and mindfulness, Seymour’s journey to Cortina 2026 blends athletic ambition with a deep love for skiing.
Haley Cutler Wins in Chile, Targets World Cup Breakthrough
Haley Cutler, an independent U.S. speed skier, opened her season with two South American Cup downhill wins in Chile and now aims to turn that momentum into World Cup breakthroughs. Without the full backing of the Stifel U.S. Ski Team, she still receives some training opportunities with them but carries most of the logistics, fundraising, and program management herself. Supported by mentors like Lindsey Vonn and her Sun Valley network, Cutler is determined to prove that independence can still lead to success on skiing’s toughest stage.
Jacqueline Wiles: Resilience, Flight, and the Road to Cortina
After podium highs and career-threatening injuries, American speed skier Jacqueline Wiles has discovered resilience, perspective, and even a passion for flying that fuels her life on and off the slopes.
Elisabeth Bocock Emerges as U.S. Olympic GS Contender
After a breakout 2024–25 season that included World Cup points, a Junior Worlds medal, and a national title, 19-year-old Elisabeth Bocock is emerging as a serious contender for the U.S. Olympic giant slalom team. With 13 World Cup starts over two seasons and a full-time move to the World Cup squad, she’s gaining momentum at just the right time.
Sam DuPratt’s World Cup Comeback: Grit, Injury, and Ownership
After breaking both legs in a World Cup crash, Sam DuPratt fought his way back to the start gate in Val Gardena—three years later, on the same hill. This is the story of grit, setbacks, and a comeback built on total ownership.
Daron Rahlves: America’s Winningest Male World Cup Downhiller Tells His Story
Daron Rahlves, the most successful U.S. men’s World Cup downhill skier in history, reflects on the bold moves, fierce rivalries, and fearless skiing that defined his career. From Squaw Valley freeskiing to Kitzbühel glory, his story is one of risk, resilience, and relentless detail.
