GB Snowsports Announces 24/25 Alpine Team Following their history-making exploits last season, the Menโs Slalom team of Billy Major, Dave Ryding, and Laurie Taylor lead the charge as the World Cup Squad, supported by a refreshed coaching and support team that features former Olympian and World Cup racer Alain Baxter alongside longstanding team member Jai Geyer, and TJ Baldwin who joins the team for the coming […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 12, 2024 0 Comments
GB Snowsportโs Appeal Against Funding Cuts Dismissed by Arbitrator UK Sport last week confirmed the conclusion of an appeal brought by GB Snowsport regarding investment for the 2026 Olympics and Paralympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy. GB Snowsport had turned to an independent arbitrator after UK Sport, the British government body, had cut Olympic funding to a meager GBP 11.9 million (USD 14.7 million) in total for both Olympic and Paralympic […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | April 12, 2023 0 Comments
Near Misses, Terminators, and a US Podium โ Kitzbรผhel Menโs FIS Alpine World Cup Recap Another busy World Cup weekend, and what a weekend it was. In Kitzbรผhel, Austria, the Men were competing in two Downhill races on the famous Hahnenkamm course, often referred to as โThe Streif,โ and one Slalom race. The Streif is known as the most difficult and dangerous Downhill course on the World Cup circuit, and Norwayโs Aleksander Aamodt Kilde fractured […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | January 23, 2023 0 Comments