Toko Wax Room Presents: Best Vises and Benches for Ski Tuning

1 month 3 weeks ago
Ian Harvey

Toko Alpine Fixation Options: Set Up Your Ski Workspace It's October, the perfect time to prepare your ski and snowboard for the upcoming season. Whether you’re waxing, tuning, or repairing your equipment, having the proper setup makes all the difference. Toko offers several options for workbenches and vises, allowing you to create a space that

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Odermatt Exits Early as Hirscher Returns in Thrilling Sölden Opener

1 month 3 weeks ago
Peter Lange

On Oct. 27, under blue skies and in front of 15,000 fans, Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt, last season’s GS title winner, pushed out of the start gate first in the men’s GS. Near the top of the pitch, however, the usually precise Odermatt lost grip on his outside ski and skied out, ending his chance at an opening victory.

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Exhilarating Day in Sölden: Brignone Breaks Records, Strong U.S. Performance and Unbelievable Returns

1 month 3 weeks ago
Ellie Hartman

Exciting day at the Sölden Women's World Cup GS! Federica Brignone clinches onto the victory, setting multiple records. Mikaela Shiffrin drops to fifth place. Katie Hensien makes an unbelievable return to the World Cup stage.

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Tommy Ford and River Radamus Gear Up for Sölden GS Opener

1 month 3 weeks ago
Rick Bachand

Tommy Ford and River Radamus Sölden press conference, GEPA pictures The Stifel US Men's Alpine Ski Team is poised and ready to take on the first Giant Slalom race of the season this Sunday in Sölden, Austria. Team members Tommy Ford and River Radamus have trained diligently during the off-season and are ready to showcase

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Stifel US Ski Team 2025 Criteria: D Team Removed, NCAA Pathway

1 month 3 weeks ago
SR Staff Report

The Stifel US Ski Team has released its 2025 criteria, with a notable change: removing the Development team (D team). The goal remains to include the fastest skiers in the country while encouraging two-discipline athletes and promoting an NCAA pathway. Anouk Patty will sit for an interview next week to explain the thinking behind these latest criteria.

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World Cup GS Opener Preview: Shiffrin and Other Great Racers Ready for Sölden

1 month 3 weeks ago
Peter Lange

2023 Sölden Podium: GEPA Pictures Sölden Women's World Cup GS: Who’s Racing, When, and How to Watch Season Opener: Sölden, Austria The 2024-25 World Cup season will officially kick off with the Women’s Giant Slalom in Sölden, Austria, on Saturday, October 26th. This highly anticipated race will set the tone for the season, with the

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Marcel Hirscher’s Return to Sölden Marks New Chapter in Storied Career

1 month 3 weeks ago
SR Staff Report

Marcel Hirscher will return to the World Cup stage this Sunday in Sölden, ending a 2,051-day break from competitive racing. The eight-time World Cup champion approaches this race without the heavy burden of past expectations, ready to embrace the thrill of competition once again. "So much has been said, written, and calculated," Hirscher remarked. "I’ll just go down there now, and then we’ll all know more.”

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U.S. Independents Steffey and Kenney Prepare for World Cup Season Opener in Sölden

1 month 4 weeks ago
Peter Lange

The traditional opening race of the Alpine World Cup, the Giant Slalom in Sölden, Austria, is set for October 27. This year, two U.S. independent SYNC athletes, George Steffey and Patrick Kenney, will be among the competitors vying for a strong result. Both athletes, now part of the Global Racing Team, have pursued their careers

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2024-25 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Preview: Key Venues, Athletes to Watch, and Historic Milestones

1 month 4 weeks ago
Rick Bachand

With only days to go, the 2024-25 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is shaping up to be one of the more thrilling ones in recent memory. The World Championships, new venues, and marquee athletes’ pursuit of glory make this season one to watch.

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Joining the Skiing Is Believing Podcast: Global Racing Athletes, Christian Borgnaes and Patrick Kenney Share Insights Before the Season

1 month 4 weeks ago
Skiing is Believing

In the latest episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Alan and Matt had the privilege to welcome not one but two Global Racing giant slalom specialists, Christian Borgnaes and Patrick Kenney. Tune in!

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Shiffrin’s Season Preview: Training, Rivals, and Goals

1 month 4 weeks ago
SR Staff Report

Mikaela Shiffrin gears up for the 2024–25 World Cup season, focusing on skiing her best, not chasing the 100-win milestone, even as others highlight her record-breaking potential. Shiffrin is ready to face the challenges ahead with a strong preseason behind her and major adjustments to her approach.

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