First Ever Cross-Border FIS Alpine Race from Switzerland to Italy Sees Both Events Canceled After the cancellation of yesterday’s Downhill race due to snow and wind, today’s Downhill race was canceled as well. The Local Organization Committee (‘LOC’) together with the International Ski & Snowboard Federation (‘FIS’) announced at 7 a.m. that today’s race would be canceled as well. Yesterday morning the LOC and FIS called off the race at the same time after […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | November 12, 2023 0 Comments
Athletes Could be in Trouble Over Red Bull Helmet The International Ski & Snowboard Federation ‘FIS’ is cracking down on the use of Red Bull sponsored helmets by skiers and boarders. While the actual Red Bull logo on the helmet complies with the 50-square-centimeter (7.75 square inches) rule stipulated by FIS, the signature blue and silver color of the helmet, resembling the color of the Red Bull cans, should […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 14, 2023 1 Comment
100 Days Until the 23/24 FIS Alpine World Cup Season Opener in Sölden, Austria Fans of the FIS Alpine World Cup can set their timer: in just 100 days the 23/24 Alpine World Cup season will kick off with a women’s Giant Slalom on October 28, 2023, followed by the men’s Giant Slalom race on October 29, 2023, in Sölden, Austria. Last year, the women’s Giant Slalom event and season opener in Sölden had […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | July 19, 2023 1 Comment