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Nyman shows Saslong ‘who’s boss’

The American dominates in Val Gardena to earn third career win behind Jansrud.

By Geoff Mintz | 2014-12-26T06:59:51-07:00 December 19th, 2014 | Tags: Audi, Birds of Prey, boss, Camel Humps, Ciaslat, DH, Dominik Paris, downhill, FIS, Fischer, Florian Scheiber, Groden, Groeden, Head, injury, Italy, Jan Hudec, Kjetil Jansrud, Lange, men, Nordica, photo, race, racing, results, Rossignol, Salomon, Saslong, ski, skiing, speed, statistics, Steven Nyman, team, Travis Ganong, U.S., US, Val Gardena, World Cup | Comments Off

Jansrud carries momentum to Beaver Creek

Norwegian Kjetil Jansrud is once again the one to beat.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-12-02T15:32:51-07:00 December 2nd, 2014 | Tags: Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey, downhill, training run, World Cup | Comments Off

Q&A with slalom ace Nolan Kasper

The top American slalom finisher at the Sochi Olympics looks forward to the 2015 World Championships on new equipment.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-10-07T15:09:56-06:00 August 25th, 2014 | Tags: ACL, Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey, FIS, injury, Kitzbuehel, Kranjska Gora, Lange, Nolan Kasper, Olympic, photo, race, racing, ski, skiing, slalom, Sochi, team, U.S., US, Vail, Volkl, world championship, Zagreb | Comments Off

All-rounder Goldberg looks ahead to World Championships

23-year-old U.S. Ski Team athlete Jared Goldberg has his eyes on a podium at Beaver Creek in 2015.

By Geoff Mintz | 2014-08-15T15:13:24-06:00 August 9th, 2014 | Tags: 2015, Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey, Colorado, downhill, interview, Jared Goldberg, Olympic, photo, race, racing, ski, skiing, Sochi, team, U.S., US, Utah, world championship | Comments Off

Smith calls Raptor speed trail the ‘real deal’

“Our eyes were wide when we trained on it two years ago, but there [were] a lot more big eyes when we raced it last year,” said Leanne Smith.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-07-16T15:12:49-06:00 July 8th, 2014 | Tags: 2015, Alice McKennis, athlete, Audi, Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey, Championships, downhill, FIS, Laurenne Ross, Leanne Smith, Lindsey Vonn, race, racing, Raptor, Red Tail, ski, skiing, Stacey Cook, team, U.S., US, Vail, women, World, World Cup | Comments Off

Vail-Beaver Creek passes technical inspections ahead of 2015 World Championships

The final spring inspections and meetings for the 2015 World Championships were recently held on-site.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-09-29T00:56:43-06:00 April 17th, 2014 | Tags: 2015, Atle Skaardal, Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey, Championships, FIS, inspection, Markus Waldner, race, Raptor, Sarah Lewis, ski, skiing, Vail, World, World Cup | Comments Off

Shiffrin’s first GS podium: 2nd in Beaver Creek

Slalom star Mikaela Shiffrin picks up her career first podium in giant slalom on home snow.

By Geoff Mintz | 2013-12-25T17:23:05-07:00 December 1st, 2013 | Tags: Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey, Canadian Ski Team, Colorado, Eagle-Vail, Erin Mielzynski, favorite hill, first podium, FIS, Jessica Lindell-Vikarby, Julia Mancuso, Lara Gut, Maria Pietilae-Holmner, Marie-Michele Gagnon, Marie-Pier Prefontaine, Mikaela Shiffrin, Olympics, ski race, Tina Weirather, U.S. Ski Team, World Cup | Comments Off

Beaver Creek fires up guns on Raptor

Snowmaking began at Beaver Creek, Colo., on Tuesday (Oct. 15) as crews fired up the guns at the start of the women's World Cup race run on Raptor.

By C.J. Feehan | 2013-10-22T15:50:55-06:00 October 16th, 2013 | Tags: Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey, Raptor, World Cup | Comments Off

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