World Cup Athlete Henrik Von Appen Weighs in on Protective Gear and Why He Chooses Diston 

Henrik Von Appen of the Chilean National World Cup Speed Team is diligently working to make his comeback this season to the circuit. Von Appen considers himself “One of the earliest athletes to adopt anti-cut technology,” and relies on Diston because of his confidence in its high-quality protective undergarments, which boast a 3-FIS Star rating and exceptional comfort.

By | 2024-12-04T09:09:19-07:00 December 4th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments Off on World Cup Athlete Henrik Von Appen Weighs in on Protective Gear and Why He Chooses Diston 

World Cup Rebels Apres Ski Party with G. Love at Killington World Cup – An Afternoon of Music and Support

Join the World Cup Dreams Foundation and Head Ski for the World Cup Rebels Après Ski Party on Saturday, November 30th, 2024 at 3:00 PM! Every ticket sold and bid placed helps athletes from U16 to the National Team reach their potential. 

By | 2024-11-29T07:25:39-07:00 November 29th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on World Cup Rebels Apres Ski Party with G. Love at Killington World Cup – An Afternoon of Music and Support

Gürgl Highlights: Shiffrin’s 99th Win, Colturi and Rast Celebrate First Podiums

Milestones were celebrated in Gürgl as Shiffrin achieved her 99th win, and Camille Rast and Lara Colturi debuted on the podium.

By | 2024-11-25T16:40:51-07:00 November 23rd, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Gürgl Highlights: Shiffrin’s 99th Win, Colturi and Rast Celebrate First Podiums

Gürgl Kickoff: Mikaela Shiffrin Tops With Solid Run, Wendy Holdener Not Far Behind

Mikaela Shiffrin sets the bar for the first run on the Gürgl track. Wendy Holdener is in 2nd position and Katharina Liensberger in 3rd.

By | 2024-11-24T12:02:00-07:00 November 23rd, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Gürgl Kickoff: Mikaela Shiffrin Tops With Solid Run, Wendy Holdener Not Far Behind

Another Historic Win: Mikaela Shiffrin Achieves Her 98th Victory and Eighth Reindeer in Levi

Another Historic Win: Mikaela Shiffrin Achieves Her 98th Victory and Eighth Reindeer in Finland. Katharina Liensberger achieved 2nd place and Lena Dürr came in 3rd.

By | 2024-11-17T04:15:57-07:00 November 16th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Another Historic Win: Mikaela Shiffrin Achieves Her 98th Victory and Eighth Reindeer in Levi

Mikaela Shiffrin Dominates First Run in Levi Slalom, Eyeing More Milestones

Mikaela Shiffrin dominates the first run of the Levi Slalom, -0.60 ahead of the field heading into the second run.

By | 2024-11-16T04:44:10-07:00 November 16th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Mikaela Shiffrin Dominates First Run in Levi Slalom, Eyeing More Milestones

Katie Hensien’s Stunning Return: A Comeback to Remember

Stifel US Ski Team's Katie Hensien, who missed the entire 2023-24 ski season due to a knee injury, made a spectacular World Cup comeback at the 2024-25 season opener in Sölden, Austria.

By | 2024-11-11T10:38:06-07:00 November 5th, 2024 | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on Katie Hensien’s Stunning Return: A Comeback to Remember

Ski Racing Legend Marc Girardelli Shares His Sensational Story With The Skiing Is Believing Podcast

In the third episode of the new season on the Skiing is Believing podcast, Alan and Matt had the absolute honor of welcoming the five-time overall World Cup winner and four-time World Champion, Marc Girardelli.

By | 2024-11-11T10:38:16-07:00 November 4th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Ski Racing Legend Marc Girardelli Shares His Sensational Story With The Skiing Is Believing Podcast

Live Music, Fireworks, Movies, And More To Complement Stifel Birds Of Prey Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Races Dec. 6-15

Athletes, artists, beer tastings, movies, and more highlight the 10-day Stifel Birds of Prey Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup at Beaver Creek Dec. 6-15.

By | 2024-11-11T11:10:40-07:00 October 31st, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Live Music, Fireworks, Movies, And More To Complement Stifel Birds Of Prey Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Races Dec. 6-15

The Skiing Is Believing Podcast Recaps the Weekend Races in Sölden

In this episode on the Skiing is Believing Podcast, Alan and Matt are re-joined by Eurosport/FIS TV commentator Ian Findlay to review the two-giant slalom’s from Sölden for the men and the women this past weekend.

By | 2024-11-08T14:51:36-07:00 October 29th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Skiing Is Believing Podcast Recaps the Weekend Races in Sölden

Exhilarating Day in Sölden: Brignone Breaks Records, Strong U.S. Performance and Unbelievable Returns

Exciting day at the Sölden Women's World Cup GS! Federica Brignone clinches onto the victory, setting multiple records. Mikaela Shiffrin drops to fifth place. Katie Hensien makes an unbelievable return to the World Cup stage.

By | 2024-11-08T14:52:37-07:00 October 26th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Exhilarating Day in Sölden: Brignone Breaks Records, Strong U.S. Performance and Unbelievable Returns

Mikaela Shiffrin Shines with Confidence, Leads the Board as Six North Americans Secure Top 30 After Sölden’s First Run

Mikaela Shiffrin Shines with Confidence, Leading after the first run. Six North Americans Secure Top 30 in Sölden heading into second run.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:05-07:00 October 26th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Mikaela Shiffrin Shines with Confidence, Leads the Board as Six North Americans Secure Top 30 After Sölden’s First Run

Stifel U.S. Ski Team Women Ready to Rip it Up in Sölden: Nina O’Brien’s Anticipated Return!

As Sölden approaches, the Stifel U.S. Ski Women's Tech Team is ready to rip it up. Nina O'Brien comes back to the World Cup stage and is feeling strong and confident! Read more.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:07-07:00 October 24th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Stifel U.S. Ski Team Women Ready to Rip it Up in Sölden: Nina O’Brien’s Anticipated Return!

Bridger Gile Returns to World Cup GS in Sölden After Injury Recovery

Stifel US Ski Team's Bridger Gile is set to return to the World Cup giant slalom circuit after battling injuries. Gile, 24, will race on the challenging Sölden course on Oct. 27. Last season, he earned a World Cup start position for this season and aims to make a strong comeback.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:13-07:00 October 17th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on Bridger Gile Returns to World Cup GS in Sölden After Injury Recovery

Mikaela Shiffrin Provides Insight on Her Focus for the 2024/25 World Cup Season

Mikaela Shiffrin released updates for this upcoming 2024/25 season with a slightly different direction. This season Shiffrin will be focusing on three disciplines: slalom, giant slalom, and super-G. She does not plan to enter into any World Cup downhills. 

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:15-07:00 October 14th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Mikaela Shiffrin Provides Insight on Her Focus for the 2024/25 World Cup Season

From the Dolomites to World Cup Success: A Chat with Alex Vinatzer on the Skiing is Believing Podcast

In the 36th and bonus episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Alan and Matt had the privilege to welcome one of Italy's best current racers, Alex Vinatzer, who successfully qualified for both the slalom and giant slalom of the FIS World Cup Finals last season.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:16-07:00 October 14th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on From the Dolomites to World Cup Success: A Chat with Alex Vinatzer on the Skiing is Believing Podcast

Romanian Racer Ania Caill Aims to Attack the Season Ahead: Insights from Her Interview on the Skiing Is Believing Podcast

In the latest episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Matt and Alan chatted with the sole member of the Romanian Alpine Ski Team, Ania Monica Caill.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:22-07:00 September 30th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , | Comments Off on Romanian Racer Ania Caill Aims to Attack the Season Ahead: Insights from Her Interview on the Skiing Is Believing Podcast

Unraveling Sarah Schleper’s Epic Story on the Skiing Is Believing Podcast

In the most recent episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, hosts Alan and Matt had the distinct honor of welcoming Sarah Schleper, a former U.S. World Cup alpine ski racer who has since transitioned to a Mexican all-rounder.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:26-07:00 September 24th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Unraveling Sarah Schleper’s Epic Story on the Skiing Is Believing Podcast

A Joyful Comeback: Stöckli and Fanny Smith Embark on a New Success Story!

Stöckli Swiss Sports AG is pleased to announce the return of Fanny Smith, the most successful Swiss ski cross athlete.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:29-07:00 September 18th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments Off on A Joyful Comeback: Stöckli and Fanny Smith Embark on a New Success Story!

From a Young U.S. Star to the Slovenian Team: Lila Lapanja’s Journey on the Skiing Is Believing Podcast

In the latest episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Alan and Matt had the opportunity to chat with the newest member of the Slovenian Women’s Ski Team, Lila Lapanja.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:30-07:00 September 16th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments Off on From a Young U.S. Star to the Slovenian Team: Lila Lapanja’s Journey on the Skiing Is Believing Podcast

Stifel Birds of Prey Festivities Spread Throughout the Vail Valley with World-Renowned Artist Tiësto Performing in Vail on Friday, Dec. 13 

The Stifel Birds of Prey welcomes Tiësto to Vail on Friday, Dec. 13 as part of a festive entertainment lineup during the 10-day Audi FIS Ski World Cup festival. 

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:32-07:00 September 11th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Stifel Birds of Prey Festivities Spread Throughout the Vail Valley with World-Renowned Artist Tiësto Performing in Vail on Friday, Dec. 13 

Sarah Lewis, Former British Olympian and FIS Secretary General, Talks with the Skiing is Believing Podcast

In the most recent episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Matt and Alan chatted with Sarah Lewis, who dedicated 28 years to working with FIS.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:34-07:00 September 9th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on Sarah Lewis, Former British Olympian and FIS Secretary General, Talks with the Skiing is Believing Podcast

Race Place: From Modest Origins to Ski Racing Gear Giant

Race Place is more than just a leading retailer of alpine race gear; it’s a vital source of ski tuning innovation. Founded by Scott Holmer in 1995, Race Place has grown from a humble mail-order catalog to one of North America’s largest retailers of race equipment. Learn more about the story of Race Place.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:36-07:00 September 6th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Race Place: From Modest Origins to Ski Racing Gear Giant

Clara Direz: Journey from France to the World Cup Podium and Giant Slalom Stardom on the Skiing Is Believing Podcast

In the 28th episode of the Skiing is Believing Podcast summer series, Matt and Alan chat with Clara Direz, the talented French giant slalom skier.

By | 2024-11-08T14:42:44-07:00 August 20th, 2024 | Tags: , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Clara Direz: Journey from France to the World Cup Podium and Giant Slalom Stardom on the Skiing Is Believing Podcast
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