The 2021 Winter Gear Guide
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This is the place where we help serious athletes discover the best gear from top brands across the ski world. Our goal is to connect you with the stuff that will make you the fastest, strongest, most stylish ski racer out there. This year, we worked closely with our favorite brands to uncover the best and provide you with exclusive access and insight on what to look out for this season.
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Birds of Prey Makes History: Women’s Downhill Debut and Rising U.S. Speed Stars
History in the making at Beaver Creek! Women’s downhill debuts on the legendary Birds of Prey course, showcasing world-class speed skiing. Discover the top racers, iconic jumps, and U.S. Ski Team stars making waves this season.
Marco Odermatt’s Beaver Creek Mistake: Coach Explains What Went Wrong Before Val d’Isère
Marco Odermatt Beaver Creek GS finish area 2024: GEPA pictures
Haley Cutler’s Journey: From Sun Valley to World Cup Debut at Beaver Creek
In 2022, Haley Cutler was doing what most of the ski racing world was doing—watching the Beijing Winter Olympics. Among the competitors in the speed events were former peers, women she had either grown up racing with or encountered on the FIS circuit. She was overcome with a revelation: “We’ve all competed against each other before. Why can't we do that again? Why can't I be there with them?”
Marco Schwarz Returns to World Cup Slalom After Overcoming Injury Setbacks
VAL D’ISÈRE, France – Marco Schwarz is making his highly anticipated return to the World Cup circuit this weekend. The Austrian skier will compete in Sunday’s slalom in Val d’Isère, nearly a year after suffering a cruciate ligament tear and just three and a half months after disc surgery.
Lindsey Vonn’s Comeback: Racing, Training, and Loving Every Moment
Lindsey Vonn is still getting her ski equipment dialed in and getting used to going full speed again on her new titanium knee.
Birds of Prey super-G Preview: Who’s Racing and How to Watch
The Birds of Prey super-G course at Beaver Creek Resort, Colorado, has been a cornerstone of men’s World Cup ski racing since its debut in December 1997. The last four super-G races held at Beaver Creek showcased a thrilling rivalry between Aleksander Aamodt Kilde and Marco Odermatt. Odermatt claimed victories in 2019 and 2021, while Kilde won back-to-back races in 2021 and 2022.
