After a few long days of intense training and conditioning, jumping out of the sky was the furthest thing from the minds of Stifel U.S. Ski Team’s women’s alpine team members while attending their conditioning camp. The post Skydiving Surprise at Stifel U.S. Ski Team Conditioning Camp appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more

Marcel Hirscher, the eight-time Overall World Cup globe winner for Austria, is surprisingly returning to ski racing, this time representing the Netherlands. During a July 24 press conference, Hirscher shared his thoughts and plans for this new chapter in his career. “For me, this is not a comeback, but a project close to my heart,” the ski legend stated Wednesday The post Marcel Hirscher’s Heartfelt Return to Ski Racing: New Journey with the Dutch Team appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more

In episode 24 of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Matt and Alan welcomed two of the US Ski and Snowboard Team's finest downhill and super-G racers, Jared Goldberg and Jacqueline Wiles. The post Speed Stars of the Stifel U.S. Ski Team: Jared Goldberg and Jacqueline Wiles Share Their Thrills and Thoughts with Skiing Is Believing Podcast appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more

It’s official! Yesterday, Salt Lake City, Utah, was confirmed as the 2034 Olympic Games host. Lindsey Vonn and others were thrilled about the decision. The post Salt Lake City to Host the Thrilling Return of the 2034 Winter Olympic Games appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more

The Colorado Ski team was one of several NCAA Championship teams at the White House Monday that were celebrated at the College Champions Day. The post The University of Colorado Ski Team Visits White House For College Champions Day appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more

Certification Requirements for the 2024-25 Season: By the end of the 2024-25 season, all coaches must hold a current certification or be actively progressing toward their Level 100 certification. The post 2024-25 Ski Coach Certification Guide: Requirements, Steps, and Key Deadlines appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more

In episode 23 of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Matt and Alan spoke with emerging British slalom star Laurie Taylor about dry slopes, World Cup top tens, and everything in between. The post British World Cup Racer Laurie Taylor Shares His Story From Aldershot to a Top 8 Finish in Aspen on Skiing is Believing appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more

Mikaela Shiffrin's unbelievably successful career led to her inclusion in ESPN's list of the top 100 professional athletes of the 21st century. The list was stacked with athletes who have achieved successes that were unimaginable before in the world of sports. The post Mikaela Shiffrin Joins Elite Company in ESPN’s Top 100 Professional Athletes of the 21st Century! appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more

Johannes Strolz began his skiing journey with a lot of free play. He fondly recalls, "My early experiences with skiing were just playing around, hanging out with friends, doing a lot of free skiing, jumping and skiing beside the groomed slopes." His goal to become a professional athlete emerged much later, around 13. Until then, it was all about fun and enjoyment. The post Johannes Strolz on Youth Ski Racing: Balancing Professional Training and Fun appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more

PARK CITY, UT—The Winter Sports School (WSS) received a generous donation from U.S. Ski & Snowboard toward its $5 million Reaching New Peaks capital campaign. To date, the WSS has raised $2.8 million and is reaching out to the community and winter sports industry to raise the remaining $2.2 million necessary to begin the project this fall. The post Winter Sports School Capital Campaign Boosted by U.S. Ski & Snowboard Donation appeared first on Ski Racing Media ..read more