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Eleri Smart photo, Gary Yee, Simon Fournier photo Jace Stout The draft calendar for the

Marc Girardelli, born on July 18, 1963, in Lustenau, Austria, defied the odds to become one of the greatest alpine ski racers ever. Although he grew up in a relatively flat town, Lustenau lies within sight of the Vorarlberg Alps. Girardelli's passion and determination fueled his rise to the pinnacle of the sport. His career is a unique story marked by resilience, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

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Burke Mountain Academy's Annika Hunt and Harper Sargent were awarded the Eastern Ski Writers Golden Ski Award, presented by the New England Ski Museum.

Green Mountain Valley School (GMVS) is excited to announce a transition in the leadership of its Junior Race Program. Megan Mikell is the new Junior Program Director.

Every winter, in December, January, and February, I get calls from national team athletes and parents of young racers struggling mentally in their ski racing with big races coming up. They want me to fix them somehow quickly. Though I think I’m pretty good at what I do, I’m no miracle worker!

Articles such as Craig Zolan's recently posted about access to college racing and the ensuing discussions are terrific. I almost never comment or actually never, but I am always grateful that Ski Racing provides this forum this forum. On the topic of limiting foreign athletes and/or reducing the age of eligibility,

Today, Alice Merryweather announced her retirement from World Cup ski racing on social media. Her remarks on the platform reveal that the decision to retire was incredibly tough for the 27-year-old, successful athlete. 

Before joining Colorado Mountain College’s alpine ski team in Steamboat Springs, many of the most successful skiers faced rejection from Division 1 universities. Their CMC experience, however, has proven to be much more than a consolation prize. It has allowed students of all backgrounds to transfer after building up their academic and competition skills at CMC.

Ski racers, discover a suitable program for your needs! Student-athletes who aim to maintain a harmonious blend of athletic accomplishments and academic success.

The upcoming Audi FIS Ski World Cup 2024/25 season promises an exhilarating journey for ski racing enthusiasts worldwide. Let's dive into the thrilling proposed calendar the committee recently submitted to the FIS council for a final vote.

The United States has a long history of producing great ski racers. Olympic champions, World Cup overall winners, and some of the sport’s GOATs have carried our flag to the top of the sport. Regardless of what some may say, we ARE an Alpine nation.

As the parent of a high school senior, I am gaining significant insights into today’s

After a long and demanding winter, the 2023-24 race season is over. You’ve had some downtime to catch up on school and get some much-needed rest and recovery, both physically and mentally. You may also be already looking toward next winter. But before you file the 2023-24 race season away, you want to act on a famous saying, “Those who do not learn from history are bound to repeat it.” In other words, if you don’t reflect on last season, you may miss out on some essential lessons you can use for next season to continue progressing toward your ski racing goals.

From Olympian to mom to columnist, Edie Thys Morgan continues to make her mark in

Marcel Hirscher, one of the most successful ski racers of all time, plans to return next season after five years in retirement. And the record eight-time overall World Cup champion will compete for the Netherlands — his mother’s country — instead of his native Austria.

The 2023/24 World Cup slalom season showcased a diverse range of talent from across the globe. Among the top 30 skiers in both men's and women's categories, the average age stands at 27.6, reflecting a mix of experienced veterans and promising young athletes. Delve into the 2023/24 data

A popular method used to mimic alpine racing during dryland has been on rolling devices. Richard Rokos dives into inline skating and why the method is conducive to training for alpine skiing.