The 2021 Winter Gear Guide
What Is The Ski Racing Media Gear Guide?
This is the place where we help serious athletes discover the best gear from top brands across the ski world. Our goal is to connect you with the stuff that will make you the fastest, strongest, most stylish ski racer out there. This year, we worked closely with our favorite brands to uncover the best and provide you with exclusive access and insight on what to look out for this season.
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SYNC Performance Announces the 2026/27 SYNC Team
SYNC Performance has announced its 2026-27 team, featuring 15 promising ski racers from clubs and academies across the U.S. The roster brings together returning athletes and new talent as they pursue goals across FIS, NorAm and collegiate competition.
First Snow Arrives at Canadian Ikon Pass Destinations
Fresh snow arrived at SkiBig3, Panorama and CMH terrain over the weekend, bringing the first signs of the 2026–27 winter season to Alberta and British Columbia.
Winter Makes an Early Appearance: Snow Falls at Crystal Mountain in August
Crystal Mountain in Washington recorded its first snowfall of the 2026–27 season on August 29, coating the resort’s upper elevations and offering an early glimpse of winter in the Pacific Northwest.
Lindsey Vonn Faces Another Surgery, Nine More Months of Rehab
Lindsey Vonn is walking, training and even playing tennis after her devastating Olympic crash. However, surgery to reconstruct the ACL she ruptured nine days before the Olympic downhill—and another nine months of rehabilitation—still await her.
Crans-Montana 2027 World Championships: Full Schedule and Guide
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships return to Crans-Montana 40 years after the Swiss resort hosted the 1987 edition. Here is the complete schedule, race venue information and a look at the athletes positioned to defend their titles.
Belgian Star Sam Maes Joins Stifel U.S. Ski Team Training Group
Belgian giant slalom standout Sam Maes will train with the Stifel U.S. Ski Team throughout the 2026-27 season following the dissolution of the Global Racing Ski Team.















































