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Radamus dripping in gold after second win at Lillehammer 2016

Radamus dripping in gold after second win at Lillehammer 2016

U.S. Ski Team up-and-comer claims second medal at Youth Olympic Games.

By Gabbi Hall | 2016-02-14T12:28:27-07:00 February 14th, 2016 | Tags: Alpine Combined, alpine skiing, Lillehammer, Norway, race, racing, ski, skiing, U.S. Ski Team, US Ski Team, YOG, Youth Olympic Games | Comments Off

Luck, limits and Loeseth: Norwegian finds her rhythm in Santa Caterina

Luck, limits and Loeseth: Norwegian finds her rhythm in Santa Caterina

Nina Loeseth collects career-first victory by winning both runs in Santa Caterina.

By Gabbi Hall | 2016-01-05T10:56:27-07:00 January 5th, 2016 | Tags: Czech Republic, FIS Alpine World Cup, Italy, Nina Loeseth, Nina Loseth, Norway, race, racing, Resi Stiegler, Santa Caterina, Sarka Strachova, ski, skiing, slalom, U.S. Ski Team, US Ski Team, Veronika Velez, Veronika Velez Zuzulova, Veronika Zuzlova, World Cup | Comments Off

Legendary skier Stein Eriksen dies at 88

Legendary skier Stein Eriksen dies at 88

World Championships triple gold medalist, Olympic gold medalist and ski industry pioneer passes away.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-12-28T10:53:36-07:00 December 28th, 2015 | Tags: death, Deer Valley Lodge, died, lodge, medal, Norway, obituary, Olympic, race, racing, ski, skiing, Stein Eriksen, Utah, world championship | Comments Off

Attacking Viking breaks hand in Argentina

Attacking Viking breaks hand in Argentina

University of Denver alumnus Leif Kristian Haugen adds some extra protection to his left hand.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-09-14T10:24:50-06:00 September 14th, 2015 | Tags: Argentina, Attacking Vikings, fracture, hand, Leif Kristian Haugen, metacarpus, Norway, Norwegian, Ushuaia | Comments Off

ANC titles awarded at Coronet Peak

ANC titles awarded at Coronet Peak

Season finale proves exciting as Continental Cup racing concludes in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-09-05T18:14:10-06:00 September 4th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, Audi, Austria, Dartmouth, Denver, FIS, giant slalom, gold, GS, medal, NCAA, Norway, race, racing, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, Slovakia, team, U.S., U.S. Ski Team, USSA, Utah, World, World Cup | Comments Off

US shows solid form in first Toppidrettsveka appearance

US shows solid form in first Toppidrettsveka appearance

Americans score a pair of podiums at the Fonna Opp in Norway.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-08-21T15:06:44-06:00 August 21st, 2015 | Tags: cross country, Fonna Opp, nordic, Norway, race, racing, ski, skiing, Toppidrettsveka | Comments Off

Dominique Gisin to serve as Athlete Role Model

Dominique Gisin to serve as Athlete Role Model

A total of 15 Athlete Role Models will support those attending the 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-08-15T08:42:40-06:00 August 15th, 2015 | Tags: athlete, Dominique Gisin, downhill, FIS, Games, gold, Lillehammer, medal, model, Norway, Olympic, Olympics, photo, race, racing, role, ski, skiing, Sochi, Winter, World Cup, youth | Comments Off

Global Warning: Who Should We Be Watching Out For?

Global Warning: Who Should We Be Watching Out For?

National championships for Austria, Switzerland, Norway, Italy, France and Slovenia reveal rising stars.

By Hank McKee | 2015-09-17T14:30:26-06:00 June 2nd, 2015 | Tags: Austria, Championship, FIS, France, future, Italy, national, Norway, race, racing, ski, skiing, Slovenia, stars, Switzerland, World Cup | Comments Off

VIDEO: Scandinavian ski soccer

VIDEO: Scandinavian ski soccer

We know it isn't ski racing, but is this the next new snowsport?

By SR Staff Report | 2015-05-22T21:03:18-06:00 May 22nd, 2015 | Tags: football, freeski, freestyle, Norway, photo, Scandinavia, ski, skiing, soccer, video | Comments Off

Norwegian federation names 2015-16 World and Europa Cup teams

Norwegian federation names 2015-16 World and Europa Cup teams

Christian Mitter promoted to head men's World Cup coach.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-04-29T12:24:25-06:00 April 29th, 2015 | Tags: Aksel Lund Svindal, Henrik Kristoffersen, Kjetil Jansrud, Leif Kristian Haugen, Lotte Smiseth Sejersted, Nina Loeseth, Norway, Norwegian, race, racing, Ragnhild Mowickel, ski, skiing, team | Comments Off

Neteland bests World Cup stars for Norwegian GS championship

Neteland bests World Cup stars for Norwegian GS championship

A fog delay back in March postponed the national championship race in Hemsedal.

By C.J. Feehan | 2015-04-28T03:16:13-06:00 April 28th, 2015 | Tags: Bjoernar Neteland, Championship, FIS, giant slalom, GS, Henrik Kristoffersen, Leif Kristian Haugen, national, Norway, Peder Dahlum Eide, race, racing, ski, skiing | Comments Off

Kristoffersen takes first GS win at last race of the season

Kristoffersen takes first GS win at last race of the season

Hirscher collects the giant slalom globe and further distances himself from Jansrud in the overall.

By Jessica Kelley | 2015-04-14T16:34:42-06:00 March 21st, 2015 | Tags: Audi, crystal, final, first, FIS, France, Fritz Dopfer, giant slalom, globe, GS, Henrik Kristoffersen, Kjetil Jansrud, Marcel Hirscher, Meribel, Norway, photo, race, racing, results, ski, skiing, statistics, Thomas Fanara, title, victory, win, World Cup | Comments Off

Holtmann and Battilani win final titles at World Juniors

Holtmann and Battilani win final titles at World Juniors

Downhill races mark the end of the series as Norway claims the Marc Holder Trophy.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-03-13T13:53:50-06:00 March 13th, 2015 | Tags: Championship, downhill, FIS, Junior, Marc Holder, medal, Norway, race, racing, ski, skiing, trophy, World | Comments Off

Kristoffersen wins 5th World Juniors title on home snow

Kristoffersen wins 5th World Juniors title on home snow

Equals record set by Benni Raich for most Junior World Championship victories.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-03-08T13:03:19-06:00 March 8th, 2015 | Tags: bronze, Championship, Charlie Raposo, giant slalom, gold, GS, Hafjell, Junior, Loic Meillard, Marcus Monsen, men, Norway, Patrick McConville, race, racing, silver, ski, skiing, World | Comments Off

Jansrud wins on home snow to secure SG globe

Jansrud wins on home snow to secure SG globe

Dustin Cook grabs career-first World Cup podium as Weibrecht matches best result.

By Geoff Mintz | 2015-03-08T19:23:09-06:00 March 8th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, Audi, FIS, globe, Kvitfjell, Norway, photo, race, racing, results, SG, ski, skiing, speed, super G, team, title, U.S., US, win, World Cup | Comments Off

Canada crams 3 into top 5 at World Juniors

Canada crams 3 into top 5 at World Juniors

Valerie Grenier podiums just ahead of Mikaela Tommy and Candace Crawford.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-03-07T13:28:49-07:00 March 7th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, Candace Crawford, FIS, giant slalom, GS, Hafjell, Junior, juniors, ladies, Mikaela Tommy, Norway, Valerie Grenier, women, World | Comments Off

With Kvitfjell win, Reichelt threatens downhill title

With Kvitfjell win, Reichelt threatens downhill title

Led by Ganong, Americans place four in top 15.

By Geoff Mintz | 2015-03-08T08:14:21-06:00 March 7th, 2015 | Tags: Atomic, Audi, Austria, Blizzard, downhill, FIS, France, Hannes Reichelt, Head, Kjetil Jansrud, Kvitfjell, Lake Louise, Manny, Manuel Osborne-Paradis, Marcel Hirscher, Marker, Meribel, Nordica, Norway, photo, race, racing, Rossignol, Salomon, ski, skiing, team, Tecnica, title, Travis Ganong, U.S., US, video, Werner Heel, World Cup | Comments Off

Nyman clocks fastest final training in Kvitfjell

Nyman clocks fastest final training in Kvitfjell

Race officials moved a few gates between Thursday and Friday's training sessions, leading to a faster course.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-03-06T11:25:20-07:00 March 6th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, FIS, Kvitfjell, Norway, race, racing, ski, skiing, Steven Nyman, World Cup | Comments Off

US names 16 alpine athletes to World Juniors team

US names 16 alpine athletes to World Juniors team

Development team, National Training Group, and top club athletes head to Norway.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-03-10T07:54:55-06:00 February 27th, 2015 | Tags: athletes, Championship, FIS, Hafjell, Junior, juniors, Lillehammer, Mikaela Shiffrin, Norway, Olympics, photo, race, racing, roster, ski, skiing, team, U.S., US, World | Comments Off

Canadian and Norwegian teams select Junior World Champs rosters

Canadian and Norwegian teams select Junior World Champs rosters

Henrik Kristoffersen headlines the Norwegian team competing in the FIS Alpine Junior World Championships at Hafjell in March.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-02-26T08:05:06-07:00 February 26th, 2015 | Tags: Candace Crawford, Championship, FIS, Hafjell, Henrik Kristoffersen, Junior, March, Mikaela Tommy, Norway, race, racing, ski, skiing, World | Comments Off

Alberta NorAm series concludes with international fields

Alberta NorAm series concludes with international fields

Swiss World Cup athletes hunt for low point results in Canada.

By C.J. Feehan | 2015-02-24T08:44:48-07:00 February 23rd, 2015 | Tags: Alice Merryweather, Anna Marno, Broderick Thompson, Canada, Canada Olympic Park, Candace Crawford, COP, Cup, Erik Read, giant slalom, Gino Caviezel, GS, Jack Crawford, Justin Murisier, Kieffer Christianson, Kristine Haugen, Leona Popovic, Nakiska, NorAm, Norway, Paula Moltzan, race, racing, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, super G, Swiss, team, Tommy Ford, U.S., US | Comments Off

Svindal’s back on skis

Svindal’s back on skis

The Norwegian alpine star completed his first training session on snow since rupturing his Achilles tendon in Oct. 2014.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-01-16T08:05:05-07:00 January 15th, 2015 | Tags: injury, Innsbruck, Lund, Norway, Norwegian, return, ski, snow, surgery, Svindal, tendon | Comments Off

Backshop: The Secret to Super Fast Skis

It’s the trickle-down effect, and here’s how it works.

By Todd Carroll | 2020-04-01T17:30:18-06:00 October 22nd, 2014 | Tags: camps, dryland training, equipment, fast, gear, giant slalom, GS, Leif Kristian Haugen, Norway, Norwegian, Pepi Culver, race, racing, setup, sidecut, ski, skiing, SKiLLS, skis, SL, slalom, Soelden, team, technician, test, testing, tweaks | Comments Off

Norway names 7 skiers to Soelden roster

Despite Svindal's absence due to injury, the small but talented Norwegian team packs a punch for the season opener.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-10-21T09:56:24-06:00 October 21st, 2014 | Tags: Aksel Lund Svindal, FIS, giant slalom, GS, Henrik Kristoffersen, Kjetil Jansrud, Leif Kristian Haugen, Marcus Monsen, Nina Loeseth, Norges, Norway, Norwegian, race, racing, Ragnhild Mowinckel, Rasmus Windingstad, ski, skiing, Soelden, World Cup | Comments Off

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