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Alpine Racing Collective (ARC) finished the 2025–26 season as the top per-athlete performer in the Intermountain Division South Series, highlighting the impact of its athlete-first development model. With a perfect 1.00 top-5 finish rate at U12 Championships, the Park City-based program is now expanding into a full U14 squad for 2026–27. The results position ARC as a rising force in U.S. youth ski racing.

FIS has confirmed five candidates for president and 24 for Council seats ahead of the 2026 Congress in Belgrade, where elections will take place.

After a historic triple-gold performance at the 2026 Olympics, Swiss star Franjo von Allmen is now nominated for Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe.

Mammoth Mountain is expanding its alpine program ahead of the 2026–27 season, hiring a year-round Alpine Teams Director and multiple coaches across all levels. The move reflects a continued investment in athlete development, staff leadership, and one of North America’s most comprehensive ski team environments.

Mikaela Shiffrin reflects on her 2026 season, from Olympic gold to the overall title, and explains how curiosity, adaptation and team connection keep her at the top.

Snowbird Sports Education Foundation (SBSEF) is hiring Alpine Ski Coaches for the 2026–27 season, with opportunities across U12 through FIS programs at one of North America’s premier development venues.

Apex2100 International Ski Academy has appointed former U.S. Men’s Head Coach Mark Tilston as Academy Director, bringing decades of World Cup, Olympic, and World Championship experience to the Tignes-based programme.

Team Summit Colorado is hiring an Advancement & Development Director to lead fundraising, donor relations, and major events in Summit County, playing a key role in supporting one of Colorado’s leading youth ski and snowboard programs.

Olympic champion Breezy Johnson, Jacqueline Wiles and Allison Mollin share insights on training, confidence and the road ahead after the World Cup Finals.

Stöckli has been named the Official Ski Partner of the 2027 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships in Crans-Montana, reinforcing its commitment to World Cup performance and youth ski racing development in Switzerland.

A total of 17 athletes step away from the men’s Alpine Skiing World Cup in 2026, led by stars like Alexis Pinturault and Dave Ryding.

Holderness School is hiring an Eastern Alpine FIS Head Coach and an Assistant U16 Coach for the 2026–27 season, offering opportunities to work with top junior athletes at Cannon Mountain in New Hampshire.

After a demanding season, Mikaela Shiffrin reflects on her future in slalom while inspiring young girls to stay engaged in sport beyond competition.

Carrabassett Valley Academy is seeking an Athletic Trainer to join its high-performance team at Sugarloaf Mountain. This full-time role focuses on injury prevention, athlete care, and performance support for competitive ski and snowboard student-athletes.

Shared training environments are one of the most underutilized tools in alpine ski racing. By breaking down silos and bringing competitors together before race day, clubs can raise performance standards, improve athlete development, and create stronger, more connected training cultures.

Alterra Mountain Company becomes the first U.S. ski operator to achieve Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) verification, marking a major step forward in climate accountability across the global ski industry, alongside new progress in sustainability, workforce support, and community investment.

For ski racers nearing graduation, the choice between a PG year and college is complex. This article breaks down the key tradeoffs, timing, and personal factors that shape the decision.

Bridger Ski Foundation is seeking an experienced Alpine Program Director to lead its nationally recognized program in Bozeman, Montana. This leadership role blends high-performance coaching, program management, and community engagement within one of North America’s most respected ski organizations. Ideal for a coach passionate about long-term athlete development and building strong team culture.