River Radamus on Results, Fear and Why ‘It’s Worth It’
River Radamus returned to Vail Ski & Snowboard Academy to share the lessons he has learned about pressure, results, fear and finding fulfillment beyond the finish line.
Project Excel Aims to Bridge Canada’s Development Gap as NCAA Rules Change
Alpine Canada’s updated Project Excel plan aims to strengthen the pathway from provincial programs to the national team as new NCAA eligibility rules add urgency to athletes’ decisions.
Marco Odermatt Back on Track as Franjo von Allmen Sets the Pace in Chile
Marco Odermatt completed nine on-snow sessions after an injury delayed his Chile trip, while three-time Olympic champion Franjo von Allmen repeatedly set the pace in Swiss training
2027 NCAA Alpine Skiing Schedule: RMISA, EISA and Championships
Follow the 2027 RMISA and EISA alpine calendars from January’s opening races through the conference championships and NCAA slalom and giant slalom at Stowe.
Sofia Goggia Says Two Viral Infections Cut Short Her Argentina Training Camp
Sofia Goggia says two viral infections forced her to leave her preseason training camp in Argentina early. She is improving but remains weak as she begins recovery.
George Gillett, Who Helped Shape Vail Ski Racing, Dies at 87
George Gillett helped establish Vail and Beaver Creek as major international ski racing venues, supporting the 1989 World Championships, the U.S. Ski Team and a legacy that continues today.
From Mikaela Shiffrin to the Next Generation: Regan Dewhirst Brings a High-Performance Lens to GMVS
After years working with Mikaela Shiffrin, Regan Dewhirst has joined Green Mountain Valley School. She brings a World Cup perspective to athlete development, injury prevention and return to sport, with a focus on helping young racers understand and advocate for their needs.
Team Uniforms on Your Timeline: How SYNC’s Year-Round Model Works
Missed the traditional team uniform ordering window? SYNC’s year-round custom program helps ski clubs outfit athletes through individual team stores or flexible bulk orders.
Now Hiring: Lead Ski Coach for U14–U19 Race Team in the Yukon
Alpine Ski Association Yukon is hiring a Lead Ski Coach to guide its U14–U19 Race Team at Mount Sima in Whitehorse, Yukon.
What’s New on Ikon Pass for Winter 2026–27: Destinations, Lifts, Snowmaking and More
From new destinations in North America and Asia to lift upgrades, expanded terrain and snowmaking projects, here’s what Ikon Pass has announced for winter 2026–27.
Cut-Resistant Pants Are Now Mandatory at Every FIS Alpine Race
Cut-resistant pants are now mandatory at every FIS Alpine event. VIX founder Victor Wiacek explains the three-star rule, required coverage and what families need to check before the first race.
Killington’s $7.2 Million Snowdon Quad Takes Shape Ahead of World Cup Return
Killington Resort has installed the final towers for its new $7.2 million Snowdon Quad, moving a major lift project closer to completion as the Vermont resort prepares for the women’s World Cup to return in November.
From One Ski Racing Family to the Next Generation: The Story Behind Žampa Cup
Four generations of the Žampa family have grown up on skis. Now Adam, Andreas, Teo and their family are turning decades of World Cup experience into something for the next generation through the expanding Žampa Cup.
Gosau Prepares for First Women’s World Cup as Racing Returns to Upper Austria
Gosau will make its World Cup debut Dec. 28-29 with women’s giant slalom and slalom, returning women’s World Cup racing to Upper Austria after 34 years.
The Development Pyramid: Why General Athleticism Comes First
WVABBTS explains how general athleticism, physical literacy and multisport participation create the foundation young ski racers need for long-term development.
Hubert Immler, Ski Racing’s ‘Wizard of Boots,’ Dies at 64
Hubert Immler helped shape generations of race boots and influenced champions across decades. Those fortunate enough to know him will remember something even greater: his warmth, friendship and deep love for his family.
A Matter of Minutes: Masters Racers Escape Hotel Blaze at Nevados de Chillán
Masters ski racers recount their escape from the Hotel Alto Nevados fire at Nevados de Chillán and the community response that helped them return home safely.
Suomu Is Making Its Case to the Ski Racing World
Suomu, a family-run resort on the Arctic Circle, is becoming a promising early-season destination with reliable snow, FIS terrain, on-site lodging and a flexible approach built around the needs of ski racing teams.
2030 Olympic Alpine Skiing Venues: Courchevel and Val d’Isère Confirmed
The 2030 Olympic alpine skiing venue map is set. Courchevel will host the speed disciplines, while Val d’Isère stages the technical races on separate men’s and women’s slopes.
Ikon Pass Announces 2026-27 Opening Dates Across North America, Europe and Asia
Ikon Pass has announced confirmed 2026-27 opening dates across North America, Europe and Asia, beginning Oct. 17 in Switzerland and Nov. 6 in North America.
South American Cup Recap and a Conversation With Nick Unkovskoy
The latest Ski Racing Podcast recaps the South American Cup races in Bariloche and features an interview with Chapelco winner Nick Unkovskoy.
Uruguay Makes Alpine Skiing History in Chile
Uruguay organized its first Alpine skiing national championships at El Colorado, opening a new chapter for the emerging snow-sports nation.
Stifel U.S. Ski Team Fundraiser Raises $1.35 Million in St. Louis
Stifel and the St. Louis community raised $1.35 million to support U.S. Ski & Snowboard programs, training and athlete development.
Remembering Scott Zahn: A Coach Who Made Skiers Faster
Longtime alpine coach Scott Zahn died Aug. 19 after a battle with cancer. His knowledge, intensity and commitment to the sport influenced generations of athletes and coaches across North America.
