Monsen and Maple Trade Wins in Whiteface Nor-Am Speed Showdown
Felix Monsen and Wiley Maple traded wins in a fiery Nor-Am speed series at Whiteface, turning Olympic disappointment into statement performances ahead of Aspen finals.
Felix Monsen and Wiley Maple traded wins in a fiery Nor-Am speed series at Whiteface, turning Olympic disappointment into statement performances ahead of Aspen finals.
On the outside looking in, independent Wiley Maple still hopes for a solid season. Maple, 34, has yet to find a smooth path at Beaver Creek, but hope springs eternal. On Thursday, the zipper on his speed suit broke at the race start, a distraction that probably contributed to what he called a “bumpier than expected” course. In 2022, just before Birds of Prey, a broken hand and a dislocated elbow the following year sidelined Maple.
Sync Performance has produced their first SYNC Production film titled Rogue Lines. This film showcases three exceptional independent athletes: Jimmy Krupka, Stef Fleck, and Wiley Maple.
Cyprien Sarrazin of France achieved a triumphant run on the Stelvio track in Bormio, Italy. This was his first victory in a World Cup downhill!
What do you do when you finish a long race season without injuries? You go to France and freeski with your best buds.
U.S. Ski Team members and hopefuls shoot for season-best FIS results.
Four athletes earn World Cup downhill starts for 2016-17.
Austrian quickest as almost half of the starters fail to complete the entire course.
Vikings attack, Americans close behind on day two in practically snowless Val Gardena.
American downhiller channels artistic side to cope with injury, recovery.
Jeffrey Frisch, Broderick Thompson tie at the top while Abby Ghent skis off with the season title.
With massive snowfall over the weekend, the resort did an amazing job of getting the races off.
You didn’t need a Schneekristall ball to know this was probably going to be the Austrians’ race.
With Portillo lacking snow, U.S. men’s speed team trains in southern Chile and eyes potential for future visits.