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Adelboden scandal: Steen Olsen held back by start referee as he held the lead in World Cup slalom

The start referee at the Adelboden World Cup slalom on January 7 did not realize Alexander Steen Olsen held the lead after the first run. Steen Olsen, the last skier at the start, actively argued with the start referee about his leading position before finally being allowed to race. Next, Steen Olsen caught an inside ski after only a few gates and did not finish the race.

By |2024-01-11T13:51:09-07:00January 11th, 2024|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Adelboden scandal: Steen Olsen held back by start referee as he held the lead in World Cup slalom

SYNC Cup: U16 Athletes Unleash Their Potential at the First Speed Event 

The SYNC Cup continued on January 9th with a jam-packed day of two runs of super-G for both the men and women. Despite nerves, the young athletes overcame their fears to push themselves to their limits as they took on higher speeds.

By |2024-01-11T08:58:16-07:00January 10th, 2024|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on SYNC Cup: U16 Athletes Unleash Their Potential at the First Speed Event 

With University in the Rearview, Eleri Smart Turns New Leaf

As a child learning to ski at the remote, snow-hammered SilverStar resort in interior British Columbia, Eleri Smart was initially motivated by the hope of spotting fairies and the promise of hot chocolate at the end of the day.

By |2024-01-11T13:16:32-07:00January 9th, 2024|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on With University in the Rearview, Eleri Smart Turns New Leaf

Stifel Success Highlight Recap from the Stratton and Burke NorAm Tech Events

Last week, the Stifel Success NorAm Cup unfolded in the Northeast region. Stratton Mountain hosted the women's field, while Burke Mountain welcomed the men's competition.

By |2024-01-11T13:06:24-07:00January 8th, 2024|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Stifel Success Highlight Recap from the Stratton and Burke NorAm Tech Events

WORLD PRO SKI TOUR PREPARES FOR ASPEN MOUNTAIN SEASON OPENER

The World Pro Ski Tour (WPST) will open the 2024 race season at Aspen Mountain on Friday, January 12for the 2024 season of professional ski races. The Aspen Snowmass Tour stop will feature two men’s and two women’s professional dual slalom races on Aspen Mountain’s Little Nell run.

By |2024-01-11T13:16:40-07:00January 5th, 2024|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on WORLD PRO SKI TOUR PREPARES FOR ASPEN MOUNTAIN SEASON OPENER

Beyond The Uniform: 10 Years of Evolution in SYNC Performance’s Custom Program

Celebrating a decade of pushing the envelope in performance alpine apparel, SYNC Performance has proudly reached its 10-year milestone. During this journey, SYNC’s Custom Program has raised the bar for custom alpine uniforms and evolved into a solution that has set a new standard for custom uniforms. Join us as we reflect on how the program has become a driving force in fostering community and uniform accessibility.

By |2024-01-11T13:17:48-07:00December 27th, 2023|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Beyond The Uniform: 10 Years of Evolution in SYNC Performance’s Custom Program

From Hockey Dreams to Alpine Heights: Jack Crawford’s Pursuit of Downhill Glory

GEPA pictures/ Mathias Mandl James “Jack” Crawford once scored a game-winning goal assisted by National

Mastering Bormio: Michael Walchhofer’s Winning Insights on the American Downhillers Podcast!

World Cup Champion, Michael Walchhofer joins the American Downhillers to share his winning insight on the Bormio speed track.

By |2023-12-26T10:06:06-07:00December 26th, 2023|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Mastering Bormio: Michael Walchhofer’s Winning Insights on the American Downhillers Podcast!

Murphy Roberts Holiday Classic: A Festive Spectacle Under the Lights

Featured Image: Tawnia Coffee As Alpine ski racing enthusiasts eagerly embrace the holiday spirit, one

By |2023-12-20T14:58:16-07:00December 20th, 2023|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Murphy Roberts Holiday Classic: A Festive Spectacle Under the Lights

Taos Ski Valley to Host 2024 World Pro Ski Tour World Championships

For the third consecutive year, Taos Ski Valley has been selected to host the 2024 World Pro Ski Tour World Championship event, taking place March 28 - 30, 2024. This international event showcases the world’s best skiers as they compete on Taos’ world-famous terrain for the largest-ever purse.

By |2023-12-13T09:14:35-07:00December 12th, 2023|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Taos Ski Valley to Host 2024 World Pro Ski Tour World Championships

Return to Val Gardena/Gröden: Sam Morse Unravels the Saslong Saga

In an exclusive interview with Ski Racing Media, Stifel U.S. Ski Team member Sam Morse sheds light on the influence of past success on his mindset approaching the Val Gardena/Gröden series. “Success on a track means you've definitely figured out a few sections, dialed in the race line and your plan,” Morse shares. This familiarity instills a sense of confidence that lets him push the limits, a stark contrast to approaching a track where success has been elusive.

By |2023-12-12T12:50:17-07:00December 12th, 2023|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Return to Val Gardena/Gröden: Sam Morse Unravels the Saslong Saga

Fournier finds fresh ‘head space’ for first post-university race season

Idependent SYNC Team athlete Simon Fournier is entering his next chapter as a ski racer in new situation, with a university degree in hand. Notably, he kicked off the 2023-24 season with a victory in the Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey NorAm giant slalom.

By |2023-12-14T14:18:59-07:00December 12th, 2023|Comments Off on Fournier finds fresh ‘head space’ for first post-university race season

The Secrets and Stories of Val Gardena’s Saslong Downhill

One of the famous Canadian Cowboys, Manuel (Manny) Osborne-Paradis, joins the American Downhiller Podcast for a hilarious and educational episode that breaks down this week’s World Cup downhill in Val Gardena/Gröden, Italy.

By |2023-12-13T09:14:46-07:00December 11th, 2023|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on The Secrets and Stories of Val Gardena’s Saslong Downhill

Introducing the Ryan Cochran-Siegle Signature Race Suit in Collaboration with SYNC Performance and Skida. 

SYNC Performance, in collaboration with Olympic Silver Medalist Ryan Cochran-Siegle and Skida Headwear and Accessories, is thrilled to announce the launch of the limited edition Ryan Cochran-Siegle Signature Race Suit.

By |2023-12-13T09:13:43-07:00December 11th, 2023|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Introducing the Ryan Cochran-Siegle Signature Race Suit in Collaboration with SYNC Performance and Skida. 

The Stifel Success Cup: A Recap of the Speed NorAm Opener in Copper Mountain

The first week of NorAms at the Stifel Success Cup in Copper Mountain was a thrilling and successful speed event for both the men and women!

By |2023-12-11T13:28:20-07:00December 11th, 2023|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on The Stifel Success Cup: A Recap of the Speed NorAm Opener in Copper Mountain

Joan Verdu earns Andorra’s first podium

What a historic weekend for Joan Verdu and Andorra! On Saturday, the 28-year-old athlete finished third to take a World Cup podium for the first time in his career in the Giant Slalom in Val d'Isere. This is not only his first podium; it’s also a first for his country. Podiums were also taken by HEAD Worldcup Rebels Cornelia Hütter and Lara Gut-Behrami on Friday at the Super-G in St. Moritz.

By |2023-12-13T09:12:41-07:00December 10th, 2023|Comments Off on Joan Verdu earns Andorra’s first podium

Game-Changing Innovation: Level Gloves Unveils Next-Level Thermoplus Technology

Level Gloves Research and Development teams leveled up Thermoplus technologies within the industry. Now, Thermoplus technologies have become central to product innovation and critical to the modernization of hand protection. 

By |2023-12-10T10:51:26-07:00December 10th, 2023|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Game-Changing Innovation: Level Gloves Unveils Next-Level Thermoplus Technology

River Radamus hopes to ‘earn his stripes’ as an American downhiller

It’s a serious step to add downhill to one’s repertoire. Still, for Radamus, who lives in nearby Edwards and grew up racing with Ski and Snowboard Club Vail, it seemed only appropriate for the World Cup’s one-stop at his home hill to be the place for his inaugural downhill race. However, with both downhill races canceled at Beaver Creek due to the weekend's inclement weather, River Radamus’ World Cup downhill debut will have to wait.

By |2023-12-07T14:20:26-07:00December 6th, 2023|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on River Radamus hopes to ‘earn his stripes’ as an American downhiller

The Stifel Success NorAm Cup Kicks Off at Copper Mountain

The first North American Cup (NorAm) is underway in Copper Mountain, Colorado! Both fields will be racing two days of downhill, on December 6th and 7th. Then, on December 8th, the men will compete in two super-G races, and the women will have their super-Gs on December 9th. 

By |2023-12-06T06:46:32-07:00December 6th, 2023|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on The Stifel Success NorAm Cup Kicks Off at Copper Mountain

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