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The two most consistent skiers of the Taos 2022 WPST World Championships presented by New Mexico True were in the middle of facing off in a nail-biting final race in the women’s giant slalom Sunday at Taos Ski Valley when things got extra exciting and a little bit scary.

As German Olympic medalist Linus Strasser stood in the start gate of his final run of the World Pro Championship Men’s Super Slalom at Taos Ski Valley on Saturday, the one second deficit he had against his opponent, World Pro Ski Tour regular Miha Kuerner, felt like 10.

U.S. Olympian Paula Moltzan, who nearly helped her team to a medal at the parallel event in Beijing this February and whose only World Cup podium to date has come in a parallel race (Lech/Zuers in 2020), walked away with the big win and a check for $20,000.

A collection of the world’s fastest skiers discovered that the World Pro Ski Tour presented by Rocket Mortgage is a whole different animal than the World Cup during qualification day at the Taos 2022 WPST World Championships, which was presented by New Mexico True at Taos Ski Valley on Friday.

FIS Technical Expert Atle Skårdal gives Ski Racing Media an update on the newest scientific research on downhill jumps.

This episode is perfect for the ski racing fan, the up and coming racer, as well as for all the junior coaches out there who want to hear from an athlete who has risen to the top with the support of great coaching.

“If it’s this really awesome thing that goes well, I can really have a fun year (on the World Pro Ski Tour) next year,” said Stiegler, who serves as a coach for her husband and helps oversee Stiegler Ski Racing Camps with her brother.

The slalom specialist will follow in her dad’s ‘retired’ footsteps with baby in tow.

FIS Race Director Hannes Trinkl discusses with Ski Racing Media the new FIS philosophy on course setting, the 2022 speed season and safety considerations for 2023.

German medalists and a few of America’s top tech racers will be in the mix in Taos

Miller partners with resort industry chief Andy Wirth to make ‘the best ski on the market.’

Montana-based Peak Ski Company introduces "Peak by Bode Miller", a new line of high-performance, all-mountain skis featuring revolutionary and innovative design.

Taos Ski Valley will host the World Pro Ski Tour World Championships event April 8-10. This prestigious event draws professional athletes from all over the world and will include both men’s and women’s races.

International event will highlight Taos Ski Valley’s industry-leading efforts on sustainable winter sports recreation.

With a little bit of perspective and some potentially new concepts, waxing can be reduced to a simple process that further minimizes the role of equipment in your success equation.

Karin Harjo breaks the "ice ceiling," becoming the first female head coach for Canada and across the entire World Cup circuit.

Canada’s Britt Richardson wrapped up the U.S. Alpine Championships on Thursday with a victory. Olympian Paula Moltzan was second, leading the way for the Americans.

It was a beautiful day at Sugarloaf for the men’s National Championship GS. The Global Racing team took advantage of the quality conditions, just missing a podium sweep with athletes in first, second and fourth place. 

Moltzan and Seymour had a successful day at Sugarloaf; Alex Leever celebrated the end of his impressive career.

Ski Racing Media is happy to announce that Peter Lange will become our new Publisher.

The men and women persevered through soft snow conditions to complete the final slalom NorAms of the year.

U.S. Ski Team member Allie Resnick was awarded the GS overall after a consistent performance throughout the season. 

Canadian Ski Team member and Montana State Bobcat Riley Seger finished the season with the final NorAm GS win of the year, solidifying his place as NorAm GS champion.

Canadian skiers Candace Crawford and Kyle Alexander were awarded the overall position based on the last completed super-G races in February. 

ESPN reported that the U.S. Center for SafeSport, a watchdog organization authorized by Congress to police sexual abuse in U.S. amateur sports, notified their congressional oversight committee that USSS may have interfered in the sexual conduct investigation centered around USSA Snowboard coach Peter Foley.

NASTAR is designed to allow ski racers to compete with each other, regardless of when or where. This year, participants will test their abilities against Paula Moltzan, the pacesetter. 

The morning downhill doubled as the U.S. Championship race and NorAm. Goldberg held off Alpine Canada’s Read and teammate Broderick Thompson, who finished 0.01 seconds apart in second and third, respectively. 

In back-to-back downhill races on Wednesday, USST member Bella Wright captured the wins for the day while Alpine Canada’s Stefanie Fleckenstein was awarded the NorAm downhill title. 

U.S. Ski & Snowboard has named Anouk Patty, a business leader and passionate snow sports alumna and fan, as their new chief of sport. Their next alpine director is USSS alumnus Patrick Riml.

Jared Goldberg earned his third national downhill title. The American women swept the podium with Bella Wright in the lead.