In this special episode on the Skiing is Believing podcast, they spoke to the creator and writer of The Ski Trotter website, Jonas Henning. He talked about his piece written on the Swedish Ski Team and the challenges they face. Tune in!

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Press Release SYNC Performance, Photo: Chauncey Morgan SYNC Performance Strengthens Team by Leaning into Experience September 2024 – SYNC Performance proudly announces the addition of three esteemed members to their team: retired World Cup ski racer Cody Marshall, U.S. Ski Team alumni and All-American Drew Roberts, and industry veteran Molly Stahler. These strategic hires underscore

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Photo GEPA pictures Marco Schwarz’s Training Camp Setback Everything was almost ready for Marco Schwarz’s trip to the training camp in Chile. But things changed, and Schwarz stayed in regular phone contact with his teammates and coaches in South America. “It really hurt to lie on the couch, see the pictures from Chile, and make

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Austria has led Alpine ski racing for decades. The country’s success benefited from easy access to glaciers, a solid grassroots system, and a deep passion for skiing. But things have changed. Austria now faces new obstacles that threaten its dominance. Two highly experienced insiders explain how the landscape has shifted and what Austria needs to do to remain competitive.

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In the most recent episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, hosts Alan and Matt had the distinct honor of welcoming Sarah Schleper, a former U.S. World Cup alpine ski racer who has since transitioned to a Mexican all-rounder.

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Ryder Sarchett \ Saint Jean d'Aulps, France. (Photo by Nils Louna/Agence Zoom) Ryder Sarchett, a rising star in ski racing, turned 21 on July 28th. His natural talent, family influence, and passion as a member of the Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation (SVSEF) and the University of Colorado Buffalos has built his path to success.

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Ski Zenit has transformed into a premier annual program for alpine ski racers, operating from two beautiful Swiss resort towns: Saas-Fee and Grimentz-Zinal. The academy is convinced that one of the key factors contributing to their success as a ski racing academy is their exceptional locations.

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Mikaela Shiffrin Photo: GEPA pictures The Far West Development Initiative (FWDI), supported by Melissa and Martin Huml, created The Young Skier's Guide: Fundamentals of Ski Racing to support the development of U14 racers, but fortunately, it benefits all ages. Ron LeMaster's stunning photos and videos lead the teaching, with Ron Kipp's text offering valuable support.

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Loveland Ski Club is looking to hire a few more part-time alpine coaches for their youth programs. Learn more and apply!

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Josef “Pepi” Stiegler, born in 1937 in Lienz, Austria, became one of the most iconic figures in ski racing. Growing up in the Osttirol region of Austria, his skiing journey began simply. Still, it led him to the sport's highest peaks, winning three Olympic medals and establishing an inspiring legacy.

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Featured Image: Johno McBride. Credit: Holly Cole The Aspen native led the U.S. and Canadian men’s speed teams to their best results ever, but his biggest rewards have not necessarily been the wins VAIL, Colo. – Johno McBride describes himself as “obsessed” with coaching. The Aspen Valley Ski Coach (AVSC) and former U.S. Ski Team

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Salzburg is gearing up for the 2025 Ski World Championships in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, a much-anticipated event. However, despite the excitement, the local ski association faces a serious problem: a shortage of coaches for school and junior skiers. Many clubs are struggling, and even permanent positions aren't enough to attract trainers.

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Stöckli Swiss Sports AG is pleased to announce the return of Fanny Smith, the most successful Swiss ski cross athlete.

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Jevin Palmquist is a name that stands out in the alpine skiing and hockey communities. At just 17, Jevin has achieved remarkable milestones in his athletic career. This year, he is the only male rookie skier named to the Stifel US Ski Team. Moreover, Palmquist is ranked the number one slalom skier worldwide for his 2007 birth year and 153 in slalom, including all FIS ages.

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In the latest episode of the Skiing is Believing podcast, Alan and Matt had the opportunity to chat with the newest member of the Slovenian Women’s Ski Team, Lila Lapanja.

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The Far West Development Initiative (FWDI), supported by Melissa and Martin Huml, created The Young Skier's Guide: Fundamentals of Ski Racing to support the development of U14 racers, but fortunately, it benefits all ages. Ron LeMaster's stunning photos and videos lead the teaching, with Ron Kipp's text offering valuable support. Ski Racing Media is pleased

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Featured Image: Maria Tviberg. Credit: GEPA pictures Norwegian ski racer Maria Therese Tviberg announced her retirement on Thursday, September 12th, after successfully rehabilitating her fifth knee injury. After months of careful deliberation, she bids farewell to her teammates and friends on the Norwegian women’s national team and the prospect of future championship and World Cup

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Carrabassett Valley Academy has openings within our full-time alpine coaching staff for 2024-2025. Based on the growth and momentum of our alpine program we have positions within our U14 through FIS staff.

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Prepare yourself for the upcoming 2024-25 winter season with fall and winter camps. Choose from several excellent camps being held globally!

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VAIL, Colo. – Inducted into the Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame last weekend, Lindsey Vonn divulged that the low points in her career shaped her the most.

“They taught me something very special,” she said in her induction speech. “They taught me grit.”

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