• 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 on ANC titles awarded at Coronet Peak

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• Former World Cup technician opens specialty boot shop

Former World Cup technician opens specialty boot shop

Tap into your Speed · Soul · Style at the Park City Boot Room.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-09-03T11:40:42-06:00 September 3rd, 2015 | Tags: boots, downhill, FIS, giant slalom, GS, Matt Schiller, race, racing, SG, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, speed, super G, team, training, U.S. Ski Team, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off on Former World Cup technician opens specialty boot shop

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• Jim Hudson returns to roots at Squaw Valley Ski Team

Jim Hudson returns to roots at Squaw Valley Ski Team

Longtime Sugar Bowl coach to lead under 14 development at home mountain.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-09-02T06:55:50-06:00 September 2nd, 2015 | Tags: California, giant slalom, GS, Jim Hudson, Julia Mancuso, Lake Tahoe, racing, SG, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, speed, Squaw Valley, Sugar Bowl, super G, team, USSA | Comments Off on Jim Hudson returns to roots at Squaw Valley Ski Team

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• NASTAR Director Bill Madsen joins USSA

NASTAR Director Bill Madsen joins USSA

Long-time director to manage NASTAR’s operations alongside USSA’s events department.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-08-26T07:57:51-06:00 August 26th, 2015 | Tags: Bill Madsen, events, NASTAR, race, racing, ski, skiing, team, U.S., US, USSA | Comments Off on NASTAR Director Bill Madsen joins USSA

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• American Kelley scores big at Perisher ANC slalom

American Kelley scores big at Perisher ANC slalom

Strong international field brings the heat Down Under.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-08-28T10:32:29-06:00 August 25th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, ANC, Australia, Cup, FIS, giant slalom, GS, Marc Gini, New Zealand, race, racing, Robby Kelley, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, standings, U.S. Ski Team, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off on American Kelley scores big at Perisher ANC slalom

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• USSA Eastern Region Alpine Director announces resignation

USSA Eastern Region Alpine Director announces resignation

Eric Harlow moving on to employment outside of the ski industry.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-09-21T16:20:31-06:00 August 24th, 2015 | Tags: Chip Knight, Development, director, East, Eric Harlow, job, Patrick Riml, photo, race, racing, region, resign, ski, skiing, USSA | Comments Off on USSA Eastern Region Alpine Director announces resignation

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• ‘Pick’ returns to Western Region as development coach

‘Pick’ returns to Western Region as development coach

Former SARS and U.S. Ski Team coach Jeff Pickering returns to Western Region staff.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-08-19T12:43:57-06:00 August 19th, 2015 | Tags: coach, Development, FIS, Jeff Pickering, Pick, SARS, ski, team, U.S., US, USSA | Comments Off on ‘Pick’ returns to Western Region as development coach

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• Colby Lange captures national titles in 2 sports

Colby Lange captures national titles in 2 sports

Vail skier shows prowess on the slopes and on the bike.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-08-16T10:31:28-06:00 August 16th, 2015 | Tags: Club, Colby Lange, cross-training, cycling, downhill, FIS, giant slalom, GS, NASTAR, race, racing, SG, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, speed, super G, team, time trial, training, U.S., US, USSA, Vail, World Cup | Comments Off on Colby Lange captures national titles in 2 sports

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• How to Eat like a World Cup Star for a Week

How to Eat like a World Cup Star for a Week

What champions really eat for breakfast.

By Jessica Kelley | 2015-09-17T14:31:21-06:00 August 12th, 2015 | Tags: Ashley Caldwell, breakfast, Bryan Fletcher, champions, chef, dietitian, Liz Stephen, race, racing, Resi Stiegler, ski, skiing, Steven Nyman, Taylor Fletcher, team, U.S., US, USSA | Comments Off on How to Eat like a World Cup Star for a Week

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• Bill Gunesch named Western Region Development Director

Bill Gunesch named Western Region Development Director

Former Mt. Hood Ski Education Foundation Program Director joins USSA's alpine staff.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-08-11T07:52:33-06:00 August 11th, 2015 | Tags: Bill Gunesch, Chip Knight, Development, director, race, racing, region, ski, skiing, U.S., US, USSA, west, Western | Comments Off on Bill Gunesch named Western Region Development Director

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• VIDEO: The US Ski Team’s ‘Basketball Diaries’

VIDEO: The US Ski Team’s ‘Basketball Diaries’

Can skiers jump? The men of the U.S. Ski Team take to the court to find out.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-08-08T09:49:27-06:00 August 8th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, basketball, Brennan Rubie, Drew Duffy, Eric Arvidsson, giant slalom, GS, Hig Roberts, Nick Krause, Olympics, race, Sandy Vietze, Scotty Veenis, SG, skiing, SL, slalom, speed, super G, team, training, U.S. Ski Team, USSA, video, World Cup | Comments Off on VIDEO: The US Ski Team’s ‘Basketball Diaries’

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• USSA names new high performance director

USSA names new high performance director

Noted sport scientist Troy Taylor returns to work with U.S. Ski Team athletes.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-08-03T09:21:31-06:00 August 3rd, 2015 | Tags: director, high, Luke Bodensteiner, Olympics, performance, race, racing, scientist, ski, skiing, sport, team, Torino, Troy Flanagan, Troy Taylor, U.S., US, USSA | Comments Off on USSA names new high performance director

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• National University Team wraps up first project

National University Team wraps up first project

Good weather and great snow make for a successful camp in Switzerland.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-08-01T12:46:32-06:00 August 1st, 2015 | Tags: 2015, FIS, giant slalom, Griffin Brown, GS, NCAA, Peter Lange, race, racing, SG, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, speed, super G, training, U.S. Ski Team, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off on National University Team wraps up first project

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• Eastern Region rolls out full-time regional training group

Eastern Region rolls out full-time regional training group

Idea arose from athletes who felt the need for more regional support in the form of a team.

By Jessica Kelley | 2015-07-30T14:05:28-06:00 July 28th, 2015 | Tags: Anna Foley, athletics, Bode Miller, Cecily Decker, East, Eastern, female, FIS, Madison Lord, Mike Kenney, region, regional, team, Ted Ligety, U.S., U.S. Ski Team, US, USSA, women | Comments Off on Eastern Region rolls out full-time regional training group

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• Fenway Big Air, record TV numbers highlight successful 2015 USSA Partner Summit

Fenway Big Air, record TV numbers highlight successful 2015 USSA Partner Summit

USSA hopes to carry momentum through 2017 Aspen World Cup finals.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-07-24T19:32:30-06:00 July 24th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, Beaver Creek, Big Air, Boston, Fenway, FIS, Mikaela Shiffrin, Olympics, racing, ski, skiing, Ted Ligety, U.S. Ski Team, USSA, Vail, World Championships, World Cup | Comments Off on Fenway Big Air, record TV numbers highlight successful 2015 USSA Partner Summit

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Step Away from the Skis and Pick up a Baseball Bat

How playing the field pays off in ski racing and other pursuits.

By Sean Higgins | 2023-11-22T13:06:47-07:00 July 22nd, 2015 | Tags: Bode Miller, Brennan Rubie, Brian Krill, Development, focus, Ian Poulter, Istvan Balyi, LTAD, Martina Hingis, Mikaela Shiffrin, Novak Djokovic, photo, picture, race, racer, racing, Ryan Cochran-Siegle, single, ski, skier, skiing, soccer, sport, Stanislas Wawrinka, team, Ted Ligety, Tiger Woods, U.S., US, USSA, women | Comments Off on Step Away from the Skis and Pick up a Baseball Bat

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• Checking in with Redneck Racing’s Robby Kelley

Checking in with Redneck Racing’s Robby Kelley

Factors behind the decision to turn down a U.S. Ski Team nomination and go his own way.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-08-23T02:29:45-06:00 July 21st, 2015 | Tags: FIS, giant slalom, GS, NCAA, Olympics, race, racing, Redneck Racing, Robby Kelley, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, Sochi, team, U.S. Ski Team, US, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off on Checking in with Redneck Racing’s Robby Kelley

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• Former ski racer Nick Sargent tapped to lead SIA

Former ski racer Nick Sargent tapped to lead SIA

SnowSports Industries America (SIA) is a non-profit trade organization.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-07-15T14:04:18-06:00 July 15th, 2015 | Tags: Burton, Nick Sargent, SIA, ski, Snowsports Industries America, Tiger Shaw, U.S. Ski Team, USSA | Comments Off on Former ski racer Nick Sargent tapped to lead SIA

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• Training begins on new big air jumps

Training begins on new big air jumps

Athletes take first jumps into the new Spence Eccles Olympic Freestyle Pool at the Utah Olympic Park.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-07-05T09:28:29-06:00 July 5th, 2015 | Tags: big, campaign, Colin Hilton, freestyle, fundraise, jumps, Luke Bodensteiner, Mac Bohonnon, Olympic, park, ski, skiing, Spence Eccles, USSA, Utah Olympic Park | Comments Off on Training begins on new big air jumps

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• Brian Krill promoted to USSA Sport Education Director

Brian Krill promoted to USSA Sport Education Director

Krill makes the transition following the departure of Jon Nolting.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-06-28T12:28:30-06:00 June 28th, 2015 | Tags: Brian Krill, coach, director, education, sport, USSA | Comments Off on Brian Krill promoted to USSA Sport Education Director

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Say ‘hello’ to Johnny Cash(man)

Meet the soft-spoken head of the U16 NTG group.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-06-26T15:00:39-06:00 June 26th, 2015 | Tags: downhill, FIS, giant slalom, GS, John Cashman, Keely Cashman, medal, race, racing, SG, ski, skiing, SL, slalom, speed, super G, team, training, U.S. Ski Team, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off on Say ‘hello’ to Johnny Cash(man)

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• Athletes and staff grind through 4th annual ‘Sufferfest’

Athletes and staff grind through 4th annual ‘Sufferfest’

The group of 53 riders included athletes from all five USSA teams.

By Jessica Kelley | 2015-06-16T14:54:35-06:00 June 16th, 2015 | Tags: bike racing, Liz Stephen, Luke Bodensteiner, Olympics, race, racing, ski, skiing, Sufferfest, sundance, Taylor Fletcher, Tiger Shaw, training, U.S., U.S. Ski Team, US, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off on Athletes and staff grind through 4th annual ‘Sufferfest’

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• Monforte awarded 2015 Far West Jeff Wattenmaker Scholarship

Monforte awarded 2015 Far West Jeff Wattenmaker Scholarship

Squaw Valley and UNR skier receives annual award.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-06-14T13:54:35-06:00 June 14th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, downhill, FIS, giant slalom, injury, Jeff Wattemmaker, NCAA, Nico Monforte, Olympic Valley, racing, Reno, scholarship, skiing, super G, University of Nevada, UNR, USSA | Comments Off on Monforte awarded 2015 Far West Jeff Wattenmaker Scholarship

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• Higginson who?

Higginson who?

Meet the U.S. Ski Team’s newest tech talent – he makes a mean breakfast sandwich and took a non-traditional path to the B Team.

By Sean Higgins | 2015-06-12T12:20:36-06:00 June 12th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, Burke Mountain Academy, downhill, FIS, giant slalom, Hig Roberts, Middlebury College, NCAA, Olympics, skiing, slalom, Steamboat Springs, super G, Team America, U.S. Ski Team, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off on Higginson who?

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