In early August, the U.S. women’s alpine Ski Team headed to New Zealand for the first on-snow training camp of the 2011 season. After a two-week break the team is now preparing to travel to Chile on Sept. 4 to begin another three-week camp focused primarily on speed disciplines.

In the early goings of his first season as U.S. women’s...

Swedish freeskier turned alpine racer Jon Olsson claimed the New Zealand National Championship GS at Coronet Peak Tuesday (Aug, 31) while David Chodunsky made the podium in third place, just behind Norway's Espen Lysdahl.

Olsson completed the two run race in  1 minute 46.59seconds under blue skies and ideal...

According to the FIS Alpine website 33 year-old French skier Pierre Emmanuel Dalcin faces additional surgery after sustaining a double knee injury in downhill training at Beaver Creek last season.

Dalcin crashed in a controversial training run Dec. 5, 2009. The run had been started early in the day and French coaches said Dalcin's crash was a...

Struggling with the Chilean version of internet technology is frustrating. But it is so inconsistent from place to place that you just have to wonder how the country functions in a 21st century world. But here I am, trying to post photos on Facebook and post new blog entries. And it is not working!

We are in the Renaca area of Vina del Mar,...