“If You’re Not Scared, You Have a Death Wish” — Lessons for Aspiring Athletes From Champion Freeskier Alex Ferreira I had the great privilege of chatting with legendary halfpipe skier Alex Ferreira about the keys to his success from his home in Aspen, Colorado. Ferreira can look back on a perfect season: winning five out of five competitions in the halfpipe on the FIS World Cup circuit, awarding him the Halfpipe Crystal Globe as well as the Overall Park […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 11, 2024 0 Comments
Jakara Anthony & Mikael Kingsbury Win 23/24 Season Overall Moguls Crystal Globe While Team USA Wins Nations Cup The Moguls World Cup season wrapped up with the Duals at Chiesa in Valmalenco, Italy, on Saturday, March 16. The women’s race was won by Australia’s Jakara Anthony who faced of U.S. mogul skier Jaelin Kauf in the Big Final. Third place went to Elizabeth Lemley who won in the Small Final against teammate Olivia Giaccio. The men’s race was […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 18, 2024 0 Comments
Slew of Podiums for U.S. Mogul Skiers at World Cup in Waterville Valley, NH Moguls events returned to the home of Freestyle, with the first-ever FIS Freestyle World Cup event held at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, on Friday and Saturday, January 26 and 27, 2024. More than 50 years ago, Waterville Valley was the birthplace of modern freestyle skiing, when Tom Corcoran, Olympic alpine skier and founder of Waterville Valley Resort, and Doug Pfeiffer, […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | January 30, 2024 0 Comments
Tickets for Moguls FIS World Cup at Waterville Valley Resort, NH, on Sale Now In just 10 days, the best men’s and women’s moguls skiers in the world will converge on the birthplace of freestyle skiing in America with the moguls and dual moguls FIS Freestyle World Cups at Waterville Valley Resort, New Hampshire, on January 26-27. The two day event will be held on Lower Bobby’s Run and tickets for the event are […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | January 16, 2024 0 Comments
FIS Freestyle World Cup Returning to Deer Valley, UT, in February 2024 The FIS Freestyle World Cup returns to Deer Valley Resort from February 1 – 3, 2024. The world’s most talented athletes in moguls and aerials will compete on the resort’s esteemed floodlit moguls course, which always draws a rousing crowd of eager spectators for three nights of unrivaled entertainment. “What a privilege it is to host the Intermountain Healthcare […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 23, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Alex Hall Wins at FIS World Cup Big Air Event in Beijing, China Adding to America’s successful wintersports weekend in FIS World Cup events is Freestyle skier Alex Hall, who won the Big Air event at Beijing, China, on Friday. Related: Successful FIS World Cup Cross-Country Weekend for Team USA in Gällivare, Sweden, with a 1st and 3rd Place for the American Women The American skier had qualified for the Final on Thursday, […] Featured Video Julia Schneemann | December 5, 2023 0 Comments
Successful FIS Freestyle Moguls Season Opening with Double Podium for U.S. Women The 2023/24 Moguls FIS Freestyle World Cup season kicked off on Saturday, December 2, 2023, in Ruka, Finland. Australia’s Jakara Anthony and Japan’s Ikuma Hiroshima won the women’s and men’s single moguls races, securing early-season leads with the yellow leaders’ bibs. Anthony’s key rivals France’s Perrine Laffont and Japan’s Anri Kawamura were absent. Laffont announced in a press release last […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | December 5, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] North American Podium for Slopestyle Skiers at FIS Freestyle World Cup in Stubai, Austria Three North American Slopestyle skiers stood on the podium at Stubai, Austria on Friday. The Qualifiers had been held on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 23, 2023, with the finals scheduled for Friday, November 24, 2023, at Stubai, Austria. Nine North Americans had qualified for the finals but due to inclement weather the finals had to be canceled and the qualifiers were […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 26, 2023 0 Comments
FIS World Cup Schedule: What to Watch When & Where Did you eat too much turkey to go skiing or did your home resort delay their Opening Day but still want to get into the spirit of things? Put up your feet, lean back in your La-Z-Boy, turn on your device, and get into the swing of all things winter sport by streaming some FIS events this long weekend. Here […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 23, 2023 0 Comments
U.S. Aerials Team Members Chris Lillis and Quinn Dehlinger Launch Podcast “Air Born” Are you in need of a good podcast for those drives to the snow (aside from our very own, awesome SnowBrains podcast)? Why not learn what it’s like to be a national aerials athlete. U.S. Freestyle Ski Team’s members, Christopher Lillis and Quinn Dehlinger have started a series of podcasts on YouTube and PlayerFm called “Air Born”, that offer a […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 23, 2023 0 Comments
Japan Dominates at FIS World Cup Snowboard Big Air Event in Chur, Switzerland Japan claimed not one or two, but a mindboggling five out of six podiums on Saturday at the Snowboard Big Air Event in Chur, Switzerland. After yesterday’s cancellation of the Freeski event, it was a relief that the Snowboard Qualifiers and Finals were possible to be held on Saturday, October 21, 2023. It was not without a ton of effort […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | October 22, 2023 0 Comments
Freeski World Cup Finals At Big Air Festival in Chur, Switzerland, Canceled Due to Inclement Weather, Winners Declared from Qualifiers The Freeski Finals event at the Big Air Festival in Chur, Switzerland, scheduled for today, Friday, October 20, 2023, had to be canceled due to inclement weather. The victors were instead based on the points from the qualifier from Thursday, October 19, 2023. The qualifiers were initially supposed to take place today but due to the weather forecast had been […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | October 20, 2023 0 Comments
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