Beaver Creek, CO, Poised to Host Womenโs Speed Event in 2024 According to SkiRacing Media, Beaver Creek, Colorado, could be hosting a womenโs speed event as well as the menโs in 2024. After Lake Louise left the FIS calendar last season a void has opened up in the North American speed events for the women which Beaver Creek is seeking to fill. The resort has been in negotiations with the International […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 30, 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
Retired French Ski Racer Tessa Worley Announces Pregnancy Retired French ski racer Tessa Worley announced her pregnancy on social media as well as on the โgreenโ carpet at the French Sports Awards โSportel Awardsโ, where her baby belly was on proud display. Worley was on the jury for the โSportel Awardsโ in Monaco and a presenter of the Best Technical Innovation Award. The four-time World Champion is […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 8, 2023 0 Comments
7 Athletes from Palisades Tahoe, CA, Make the U.S. National Ski Team Earlier this year, U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced its prestigious Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team, and the roster includes an impressive contingent from Team Palisades Tahoe in California. Seven exceptional athletes and alumni from our resort have earned the honor of representing the program in the upcoming season. Bryce Bennett and Nina O’Brien, two standout skiers who honed their skills […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 3, 2023 0 Comments
French Ski Racer Alexis Pinturault Quits Slalom Skiing French ski racer Alexis Pinturault announced on his Instagram account that he has decided to not compete in Slalom skiing in the upcoming 23/24 season.ย Pinturault is one of the most successful skiers of all time and is one of the rare all-rounders, who competes across the four alpine events of Downhill, Super-G, Giant Slalom and Slalom. Now the all-rounder has […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 16, 2023 0 Comments
100 Days Until 23/24 Audi FIS World Cup Opening at Zermatt, Switzerland & Cervinia, Italy In just 100 days the Audi FIS World Cup season will kick off with theย โSpeed Openingโ in the ski area Matterhorn Ski Paradise.ย The opening even will be the first-ever cross-border FIS Alpine World Cup race, starting in Zermatt, Switzerland, and finishing in Cervinia, Italy.ย The event consists of aย menโs Downhill on November 10 and 11, 2023 on the new, specifically designed […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 3, 2023 0 Comments
Val Gardena/Grรถden, Italy, Lodges Formal Application to Host 2029 FIS Alpine World Championships The Italian ski area Val Gardena/Grรถden has lodged its formal application to host the 2029 FIS Alpine World Championships.ย The FISย World Championships are held every two years in the various FIS disciplines. The last World Championships were this year, with Courchevel and Mรฉribรฉl, France, being hosts of the Alpine World Championships, while Planica, Slovenia, hosted this yearโs Cross-Country World Championships and […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 1, 2023 0 Comments
FIS Sells World Cup TV Rights to Swiss Sports Marketing Specialist Infront The International Ski & Snowboard Federation โFISโ has sold the TV rights for the Alpine World Cup competitions to Infront Sports & Media. Infront is based in Zug, Switzerland, and has the marketing rights for several other sports competitions, such as the National Basketball Association (โNBAโ), the International Soccer Federation (โFIFAโ) or the International Ice Hockey Federation (โIIHFโ). The marketing […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | July 25, 2023 0 Comments