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The National Ski Academy is excited to announce several job openings: a head coach of the U16 alpine ski program, a head coach of the FIS alpine ski program, and an education director. Learn more and apply!

Britain’s most successful alpine skier, Dave Ryding, has announced that the 2025–26 season will be his last. The 38-year-old slalom star plans to retire after his fifth Olympic appearance, aiming to end his career with a historic podium and a new personal best at the Games.

Patrick Kenney’s rise to the World Cup wasn’t linear—but it was relentless. From being cut by the U.S. Ski Team to racing independently in Europe, earning All-American honors at the University of New Hampshire, and building a support network from scratch, Kenney’s journey is a story of grit, gratitude, and belief. Now back on the Stifel U.S. Ski Team, he’s more prepared than ever—and ready for the Olympic season ahead.

Okemo Mountain School is seeking a Development and Fundraising Coordinator to join our collaborative school community. Learn more and apply!

Austrian slalom skier Katharina Huber has signed with Völkl/Marker ahead of the 2025–26 season, becoming the fifth athlete to leave Fischer this spring. A consistent World Cup Finals qualifier, Huber continues to build on a strong slalom career that includes 10 top-10 finishes.

Go inside two days of open, honest conversation between U.S. Ski Team staff, Rocky Mountain Division coaches, and top American athletes. From tactical GS insights to personal reflections on career challenges, the May 18–19 forum delivered rare and valuable perspectives on athlete development, coaching, and community. Watch the full sessions now, including athlete roundtables starting at 2:12:40 (Saturday) and 2:20:50 (Sunday).

Katie Twible, a seasoned coach with over a decade of experience, kicks off the Coach's Corner series by sharing three transformative coaching lessons that have reshaped how she leads, and how she lives.

Jett Seymour of the Stifel US Ski Team is the latest athlete to join the powerhouse Atomic Redster team, signing a two-year contract with the brand.

The members of the Club5 Sport Association convened a two-day technical meeting by Lago Maggiore, focused on one of the sport’s most pressing issues: safety. Learn more.

Sugarloaf is seeking to hire a Director of Competitions who will play a pivotal role in developing and managing all on-snow competitions within the resort. This position encompasses planning, organizing, and executing competitions and races, ensuring these events align with the resort's strategic goals. Learn More and apply!

With an anticipated growth of 30% enrollment for the upcoming season, Pleasant Mountain Race Team is looking to hire a new Program Director & Head Coach, along with coaches to round out our team for the 2025/26 season.

The World Cup Dreams Foundation is celebrating a record-setting 2024–25 season with major athlete breakthroughs, announces new leadership, and opens 2025–26 grant applications. From U16 standouts to World Cup podiums, WCDF-supported skiers achieved career milestones thanks to targeted financial support across its ARCO, On the Rise, T2 World Cup, and Dreamer platforms.

Petra Vlhová, Mikaela Shiffrin’s fiercest rival, is battling to return after a second knee surgery. With her future in ski racing uncertain, she shares the emotional toll of her recovery and the hope that still drives her.

Bruce P. Colon, age 84, of Lake Placid, N.Y., passed away on May 24, 2025.

The Gear Testing season has arrived, with alpine ski racing boots and ski brands gearing up to be available at various off-season training locations. Check out dates, locations and other information.

A revised World Cup calendar proposal for the 2025–26 season adds a second men’s downhill in Beaver Creek and adjusts several speed events to address athlete concerns over discipline balance. If approved on June 12, the plan would bring the men’s schedule to nine races each in downhill, super-G, and giant slalom, with eleven slaloms.

The rise of dry slope skiing has driven innovation in protective gear and apparel tailored for these unique conditions. At the forefront of this innovation is DISTON, which has introduced the first Dry Slope Cut-Resistant Jogger. Check it out!

U.S. Ski & Snowboard has replaced its national development team with a regional system for 2025–26, aiming to develop top athletes closer to home through focused coaching, flexible selection, and reduced costs supported by new funding and long-term endowment plans.