Australia Sweeps Women’s Aerials Podium as U.S. Men Shine at Deer Valley, UT The Australian women’s Aerials team made history Friday, February 7, with a dominant sweep of the podium at the FIS Freestyle World Cup, while the U.S. men delivered a statement performance on home soil in Deer Valley, Utah. Related: Switzerland Hosts Inaugural FIS Freestyle Ski Summer Grand Prix Two-time world champion Laura Peel led the charge, claiming her third straight […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 9, 2025 0 Comments
Watch the FIS Aerials World Cup at Lake Placid, NY, This Weekend The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) announces the return of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) iFIT Freestyle Aerials World Cup to the Olympic Jumping Complex on January 18-19, 2025. This marks the event’s first appearance in Lake Placid since 2019. The two-day competition will feature men’s and women’s individual events and a mixed team […] Industry News Press Release | January 14, 2025 1 Comment
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
FIS Freestyle Summer Grand Prix Wraps Up With Final Event in Brisbane, Australia Last Saturday, September 9, 2023, Australia hosted the final event of the inaugural FIS Freestyle Ski Summer Grand Prix Series. The series had started at the Jump’in in Mettmenstetten, Switzerland, and then moved to the Utah Olympic Park in Park City, USA, before moving downunder. Last weekend’s event was held at the Geoff Henke Olympic Winter Training Centre at the […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 11, 2023 2 Comments
Utah Olympic Park to Host FIS Summer Grand Prix The Utah Olympic Park will welcome the best international aerial skiers for the second competition of the inaugural FIS Freestyle Ski Summer Grand Prix today, August 26, 2023. The first competition in the series took place in Mettmenstetten in Switzerland last weekend, with Canadian Marion Thenaud winning the women’s division and American Chris Lillis taking third in the men’s division. […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 25, 2023 0 Comments
Switzerland Hosts Inaugural FIS Freestyle Ski Summer Grand Prix History was made under sunny skies on August 20, 2023, as the inaugural FIS Freestyle Ski Summer Grand Prix took place at the Jump’in waterramp in Mettmenstetten, Switzerland. Mettmenstetten is situated about 20 mins south of Zurich. The Jumpin’ is a state-of-the-art waterramp which provides ramps for summer training for various FIS disciplines. Here some of the world’s best athletes […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 21, 2023 0 Comments
U.S. Aerial Skier Chris Lillis Wins Bronze at World Cup in St. Moritz, Switzerland Last week Sunday, March 5, saw the FIS Aerials World Cup in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Present from Team USA were Derek Krueger, Quinn Dehlinger, and Christopher Lillis for the men and Kaila Kuhn, Karenna Elliott, Megan Nick, and Winter Vinecki for the women. Chris Lillis qualified in first place for the finals with an impressive Back-Double-Full-Full-Full jump, Quinn Dehlinger qualified […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 10, 2023 1 Comment
U.S. Aerial Skier Dehlinger Wins Silver at 2023 Freestyle World Championships in Bakuriani, Georgia In keeping with the theme of upsets from the Alpine World Championships, today’s individual Aerials results at the Freestyle World Championships in Bakuriani, Georgia, were again full of surprises and upsets. Aerial events consist of four runs: two qualification runs and two final runs. From the qualification, only 12 skiers advance to the finals. From there, the field is further […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 23, 2023 0 Comments
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