Mikaela Shiffrin Reflects on Season, Slalom Future, Inspires Girls
After a demanding season, Mikaela Shiffrin reflects on her future in slalom while inspiring young girls to stay engaged in sport beyond competition.
Stop Training in Silos: Why Ski Racing Needs More Shared Environments and How to Create Them
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 First U.S. Ski Company Verified by Science Based Targets Initiative, Releases 2025 Impact Report
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.
PG or College?: That is the Question
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.
Marco Odermatt opens up on pressure, missed goals after dominant World Cup season
Marco Odermatt reflects on pressure, missed goals, and what’s next after another dominant World Cup season.
What Happens When an Athlete’s Career Ends? The Part No One Prepares You For
What happens when your sport ends and no one prepares you for what comes next? For many athletes, the transition out of sport is not just a career shift, it is a loss of identity, structure, and purpose. This piece explores the emotional reality of life after sport and how athletes can begin to rebuild.
U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2025 Induction at Snowbird
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame will induct its Class of 2025 at Snowbird, Utah, celebrating legends including Kikkan Randall, Lindsey Van, and Todd Richards alongside industry pioneers and innovators.
Sugar Bowl Academy Men Shine in 2026, Highlighting Rising U.S. Talent Pipeline
Sugar Bowl Academy athletes Jack Schrady and Mattias Wilson delivered standout performances in 2026, earning top national results and positioning themselves among the top U.S. junior slalom skiers.
Two Weeks Left to Lock in Lowest Ikon Pass Prices as SilverStar Joins for 26/27
Ikon Pass prices rise after April 16, with SilverStar Mountain joining the lineup for 2026/27, expanding access across British Columbia.
Why Ski Racers Train Fast—but Struggle on Race Day (And How Coaches Can Help)
Ski racers often ski fast in training but struggle on race day. Here’s why—and how coaches can build environments that translate speed into results.
Mikaela Shiffrin, Oakley Launch $1 Million Share Winter Initiative to Expand Youth Skiing Access
Mikaela Shiffrin is expanding her impact beyond competition, launching a $1 million initiative with Share Winter Foundation and industry partners to increase youth access to skiing and snowboarding. The “GOAT Gives Back” event at Copper Mountain aims to inspire the next generation while addressing one of the sport’s biggest barriers—access.
A.J. Hurt, Cooper Puckett Win Slalom Titles at U.S. Alpine Nationals Presented by Stifel
A.J. Hurt and Cooper Puckett win slalom titles at U.S. Alpine Nationals presented by Stifel. Full results and race analysis from Vail.
A New Wave: U.S. Junior Men Signal Slalom Resurgence at World Juniors
After more than a decade without a World Cup slalom podium, U.S. men’s skiing may finally be turning a corner. A breakout performance at Junior Worlds in Narvik signals new depth and raises an important question: is a new era beginning?
Bocock Sisters Go 1–2 in Women’s GS at U.S. Alpine Nationals Presented by Stifel
Elisabeth Bocock wins GS at U.S. Alpine Nationals presented by Stifel as Bocock sisters go 1–2. Hensien returns to the podium in Vail.
Stifel U.S. Ski Team Shake-Up: Sasha Rearick Returns, Paul Epstein Named Men’s Tech Coach for 2026–27
Major changes hit the Stifel U.S. Ski Team as Sasha Rearick returns to lead the alpine program and Paul Epstein takes over the men’s tech team.
ALTERA MOUNTAIN COMPANY NAMES LINNEA HANSEN PRESIDENT & COO OF CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN
Alterra Mountain Company has appointed Linnea Hansen as President & COO of Crystal Mountain, marking a leadership transition at one of the Pacific Northwest’s most important venues for competitive skiing and athlete development.
USCSA Wraps Up Successful 2026 Collegiate National Championships in Lake Placid
The 2026 USCSA Collegiate National Championships in Lake Placid brought together over 650 athletes from 68 schools for a week of elite competition across alpine, nordic, snowboard, and freeski events. Despite challenging weather conditions, top collegiate programs delivered standout performances, with Rocky Mountain College, St. Olaf College, Westminster University, and Lees-McRae College emerging as national champions.
How to Watch Women, Leadership and Sports with Lewis & Grabar-Kitarović
How to watch the EWAS Women, Leadership and Sports event on March 30 featuring Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović and Sarah Lewis.
Grenier Closes in Style as Shiffrin Claims Overall Globe at World Cup Finals
Valerie Grenier closes the season with a dominant win at the World Cup Finals in Hafjell, while Mikaela Shiffrin secures the Overall Globe in a dramatic finish to the women’s GS season.
Grenier Leads, Globe on the Line: Hafjell Sets the Stage for a Second Run Showdown
Valerie Grenier leads after run one in Hafjell, just 0.02 ahead of Sara Hector, as the fight for the Overall Globe between Mikaela Shiffrin and Emma Aicher comes down to a dramatic second run.
Men’s Hafjell Slalom Start List 2026: Globe Decided in Final Race Showdown
How and when to watch the Hafjell slalom finals, full start list, and the final race of the 2026 World Cup season deciding the last globe.
Women’s GS Start List Hafjell Finals: Shiffrin vs Aicher for Overall Title
How and when to watch the Women’s GS Hafjell Finals. Full start list, analysis, and the overall title battle between Shiffrin and Aicher.
Shiffrin vs Aicher: Women’s Slalom Finals Start List Sets Stage for Overall Title Fight
Shiffrin leads Aicher by 45 points heading into the final slalom. Full start list, analysis, and what it means for the overall title.
Men’s Giant Slalom World Cup Finals Hafjell Start List & How to Watch
The final giant slalom of the season is set in Hafjell. Full start list, standings, and analysis as Odermatt and Pinheiro Braathen battle for the globe.
