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Sam Maes and the Road Less Traveled: Twice the Fight Chronicles an Independent Olympian

Sam Maes has never taken the easy line. In Twice the Fight, the Belgian Olympian opens the door to life outside the traditional federation system, revealing the discipline, belief, and daily commitment required to compete independently on the World Cup circuit. The short film offers a rare, honest look at what it truly takes to chase podiums without the backing of a major national program.

By | 2026-02-05T08:45:43-07:00 February 5th, 2026 | Tags: , , , , , | Comments Off on Sam Maes and the Road Less Traveled: Twice the Fight Chronicles an Independent Olympian

Vail racer fights cancer while giving back

The 18-year-old, who is currently in her third round of treatments for Stage IV CIC-DUX4, a rare form of cancer, has launched the SkiFastFoundation.com to help other youth who have been diagnosed with sarcoma-type cancer return to their extracurricular passions in sports, the arts, music, and science, both during and post-treatment.

By | 2020-06-10T11:54:09-06:00 April 21st, 2020 | Comments Off on Vail racer fights cancer while giving back
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