Mikaela Shiffrin Shines with Confidence, Leads the Board as Six North Americans Secure Top 30 After Sölden’s First Run

Mikaela Shiffrin Shines with Confidence, Leading after the first run. Six North Americans Secure Top 30 in Sölden heading into second run.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:05-07:00 October 26th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Mikaela Shiffrin Shines with Confidence, Leads the Board as Six North Americans Secure Top 30 After Sölden’s First Run

Marcel Hirscher’s Return to Sölden Marks New Chapter in Storied Career

Marcel Hirscher will return to the World Cup stage this Sunday in Sölden, ending a 2,051-day break from competitive racing. The eight-time World Cup champion approaches this race without the heavy burden of past expectations, ready to embrace the thrill of competition once again. "So much has been said, written, and calculated," Hirscher remarked. "I’ll just go down there now, and then we’ll all know more.”

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:06-07:00 October 25th, 2024 | Tags: , | Comments Off on Marcel Hirscher’s Return to Sölden Marks New Chapter in Storied Career

U.S. Independents Steffey and Kenney Prepare for World Cup Season Opener in Sölden

The traditional opening race of the Alpine World Cup, the Giant Slalom in Sölden, Austria,

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:07-07:00 October 24th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments Off on U.S. Independents Steffey and Kenney Prepare for World Cup Season Opener in Sölden

Stifel U.S. Ski Team Women Ready to Rip it Up in Sölden: Nina O’Brien’s Anticipated Return!

As Sölden approaches, the Stifel U.S. Ski Women's Tech Team is ready to rip it up. Nina O'Brien comes back to the World Cup stage and is feeling strong and confident! Read more.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:07-07:00 October 24th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Stifel U.S. Ski Team Women Ready to Rip it Up in Sölden: Nina O’Brien’s Anticipated Return!

2024-25 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Preview: Key Venues, Athletes to Watch, and Historic Milestones

With only days to go, the 2024-25 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is shaping up to be one of the more thrilling ones in recent memory. The World Championships, new venues, and marquee athletes’ pursuit of glory make this season one to watch.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:08-07:00 October 24th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on 2024-25 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Preview: Key Venues, Athletes to Watch, and Historic Milestones

Joining the Skiing Is Believing Podcast: Global Racing Athletes, Christian Borgnaes and Patrick Kenney Share Insights Before the Season

In the latest episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Alan and Matt had the privilege to welcome not one but two Global Racing giant slalom specialists, Christian Borgnaes and Patrick Kenney. Tune in!

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:08-07:00 October 23rd, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Joining the Skiing Is Believing Podcast: Global Racing Athletes, Christian Borgnaes and Patrick Kenney Share Insights Before the Season

Shiffrin’s Season Preview: Training, Rivals, and Goals

Mikaela Shiffrin gears up for the 2024–25 World Cup season, focusing on skiing her best, not chasing the 100-win milestone, even as others highlight her record-breaking potential. Shiffrin is ready to face the challenges ahead with a strong preseason behind her and major adjustments to her approach.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:09-07:00 October 23rd, 2024 | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Shiffrin’s Season Preview: Training, Rivals, and Goals

Atomic Announces New Juniors to Champions Program

In a move to create a deeper and more meaningful community among junior alpine racers across North America, Atomic is proud to announce the launch of its new Juniors to Champions program. 

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:10-07:00 October 22nd, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Atomic Announces New Juniors to Champions Program

Champion Pro Kit: Enter to Win the Head-to-Toe Gear Giveaway with Sync Performance, Shred., and Ski Racing Media!

We have teamed up with SYNC Performance and Shred to offer you an incredible giveaway opportunity with a comprehensive gear package worth $3,680!

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:10-07:00 October 22nd, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Champion Pro Kit: Enter to Win the Head-to-Toe Gear Giveaway with Sync Performance, Shred., and Ski Racing Media!

Propheski: Best Fantasy Ski Racing App by World Cup Racer Tristan Lane

Tristan Lane is channeling his entrepreneurial drive off the slopes into Propheski, , a fantasy ski racing app he developed after noticing the lack of platforms for ski fans. “I played fantasy ski racing with friends on shared spreadsheets,” Lane shared. “I realized there wasn't an easy way to do it, so I built one.”

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:10-07:00 October 21st, 2024 | Tags: | Comments Off on Propheski: Best Fantasy Ski Racing App by World Cup Racer Tristan Lane

The Skiing is Believing Podcast Previews the Men’s World Cup Season

In the latest episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Alan and Matt were once again joined by Eurosport and FIS TV commentator Ian Findlay to preview the 2024/25 Men's FIS alpine skiing World Cup season.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:10-07:00 October 21st, 2024 | Tags: | Comments Off on The Skiing is Believing Podcast Previews the Men’s World Cup Season

Meet the Carrick-Smiths, Britain’s three brothers, taking the ski racing world by storm!

The story of alpine racers from Great Britain: Luca, Freddy, and Zak Carrick-Smith. The sons of four-time British Olympian Emma Carrick-Anderson and former ski instructor, Phil Smith.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:11-07:00 October 20th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on Meet the Carrick-Smiths, Britain’s three brothers, taking the ski racing world by storm!

Unstoppable Marco Odermatt: Pre-Season Highlights and New Goals

Marco Odermatt is one of the biggest favorites heading into the men’s World Cup season opener in Sölden, Austria. Here is a peek into the top skier's pre-season preparations.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:11-07:00 October 19th, 2024 | Tags: , | Comments Off on Unstoppable Marco Odermatt: Pre-Season Highlights and New Goals

Race Place Announces Their Cover Contest Winners!

Race Place was thrilled to introduce their Front Cover Winner, Copper Kirchmeier, and Back Cover Winner, Charlie Palmer! These two remarkable individuals have showcased an unwavering commitment to the world of ski racing, embodying a true spirit of excellence. 

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:11-07:00 October 19th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Race Place Announces Their Cover Contest Winners!

Stifel US Ski Team’s Paula Moltzan’s 2024-25 World Cup Journey Begins

With the 2024-25 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup just days away, Paula Moltzan is charging into the new season with focus and determination. Read more about her mindset heading into the season and her goals.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:12-07:00 October 18th, 2024 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Stifel US Ski Team’s Paula Moltzan’s 2024-25 World Cup Journey Begins

Trailblazer: The Empowering Film of Megan McJames – A Female Athlete’s Triumph Over Adversity

Megan McJames, a former U.S. alpine World Cup racer and Olympian, is excited to share her latest achievement: Trailblazer. Trailblazer is an inspiring documentary that highlights Megan McJames’ journey to become the first skier to qualify for the winter Olympic Games after being cut from the U.S. Ski Team. A female athlete battling against all odds, Megan's story of grit, perseverance and self-determination is sure to inspire viewers to follow their dreams in the face of adversity.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:12-07:00 October 18th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on Trailblazer: The Empowering Film of Megan McJames – A Female Athlete’s Triumph Over Adversity

Bridger Gile Returns to World Cup GS in Sölden After Injury Recovery

Stifel US Ski Team's Bridger Gile is set to return to the World Cup giant slalom circuit after battling injuries. Gile, 24, will race on the challenging Sölden course on Oct. 27. Last season, he earned a World Cup start position for this season and aims to make a strong comeback.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:13-07:00 October 17th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on Bridger Gile Returns to World Cup GS in Sölden After Injury Recovery

How to Watch the 2024-25 World Cup Season: Stream Every Race

U.S. Ski & Snowboard athletes are ready for another busy season of competing worldwide, and we’re here to break down how you can watch all the action. Broadcast rights are not centralized, which means that every country has the right to sell their World Cup broadcast - and though it can be confusing and frustrating, there are THREE main ways to tune into the 2024-25 season action with Outside, skiandsnowboard.live and the NBC family (NBC/CNBC/USA/Peacock). 

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:13-07:00 October 16th, 2024 | Tags: | Comments Off on How to Watch the 2024-25 World Cup Season: Stream Every Race

Aamodt Kilde’s Comeback: Recovery, Setbacks, and New Focus

Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, the Norwegian skiing star, continues his challenging journey to return to the World Cup circuit after a devastating crash at the Lauberhorn in January 2024. His fiancée, fellow superstar Mikaela Shiffrin, has offered emotional support as Kilde recovers from a dislocated shoulder and a severe leg injury. The road back is filled with physical and mental challenges, but Kilde remains determined.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:13-07:00 October 16th, 2024 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Aamodt Kilde’s Comeback: Recovery, Setbacks, and New Focus

The Skiing Is Believing Podcast: Women’s Season Preview Now Live!

As we edge closer and closer to the opening race of the season in Sölden (next Saturday), Matt Garcka, Alan Rigg, and Eurosport/FIS TV commentator Ian Findlay preview the 2024/25 Women’s FIS alpine skiing World Cup season.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:14-07:00 October 16th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Skiing Is Believing Podcast: Women’s Season Preview Now Live!

SYNC Performance Announces The 2024/25 SYNC Athlete Fund Recipients

SYNC Performance, provider of technical apparel, protective ski race equipment, and travel bags based in Vail, Colorado, announces today the SYNC Athlete Fund Recipients for the 2024/25 season.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:14-07:00 October 15th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on SYNC Performance Announces The 2024/25 SYNC Athlete Fund Recipients

Will Marco Odermatt Surpass Federer as Switzerland’s Top Advertising Icon?

Marco Odermatt, the Swiss and Stöckli megastar and three-time overall World Cup winner, has become a familiar face on the mountain and in the media world. His appearances in high-profile ads, including one alongside tennis legend Roger Federer, have placed him on the fast track to becoming a Swiss advertising icon. But the question remains: Could Odermatt surpass Federer as the country’s most recognizable sports figure in advertising?

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:14-07:00 October 14th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on Will Marco Odermatt Surpass Federer as Switzerland’s Top Advertising Icon?
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