UPDATE: Lindsey Vonn’s Dream of Racing with the Men a Step Closer to Reality Following an International Ski Federation (FIS) meeting last week, Lindsey Vonn’s dream of racing against the men is a step closer. As SnowBrains reported two weeks ago, Lindsey has been trying for almost ten years to race the men and has asked for this most recent opportunity, slated for late 2018 at the downhill event in Lake Louise, Canada, to […] Industry News Steven Agar | October 17, 2017 2 Comments
VIDEO: Resi Steigler Crashes At Squaw Valley World Cup & Punishes The Snow With Her Pole [arve url="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fusskiteam%2Fvideos%2F10154223548898414%2F&show_text=0&width=560"] Chris Wallner | March 14, 2017 0 Likes 1 Tweet 1 Comment
VIDEO: Double Backflips In A ‘Race Course,” Only Something Leo Taillefer Would Do When most people think of a ‘race course’ with paneled gates, they think of 30-40 meter turns on a groomed run with racers flying down the hill. Well this video will contradict that notion because Leo Taillefer throws a double backflip in his idea of a ‘race course’ and we like it. He’s got the speed along with a lot […] Chris Wallner | December 20, 2016 0 Comments
Ashland, OR Mountain Bike Trail Condition Report: “Time Warp” Today I rode a system of trails in Southern Oregon in the Ashland Watershed. The trails are all melted out and firing from the recent rain. Ashland, Oregon is located about 10 miles from the California Border, right along I-5. The freeway is actually the shuttle route! I got a ride to the top from the local shuttle service, Ashland […] Conditions Report Guest Author | June 21, 2016 0 Comments
Lindsey Vonn Returned to Racing TODAY for 1st Time in 10 Months Lindsey Vonn was back on the race course today after severely injuring her knee in Austria last February. Lindsey finished today’s Downhill in Lake Louise, Canada with a time of 1:59.22. That time was good enough to get Lindsy 41st place at the World Cup event. This isn’t the placement Lindsey is used to. She’s used to simply dominating. This was her first race back, she was taking it easy […] SnowBrains | December 6, 2013 0 Comments
Friday Fun: World’s Most Dangerous Sport 1955: Ski Racing Behind Porsches Going 100 MPH “The skiers who’ve decided that shere gravity doesn’t give them enough kick, hitch themselves to motorbikes and cars and take the fastest way home. Speeds of up to 100 miles per hour have been reached. Little wonder that it’s know as the most dangerous sport in the world.” Watching this will make you applaud the human spirit. No, this sport […] SnowBrains | September 13, 2013 5 Comments
Giant Dual Slalom Photos and Results | 2013 Whistler Crankworx Coverage Photos by Chris Piling | Words by Eric Behn The Giant Dual Slalom took place Friday in Whistler under a wet steady rainfall, but the water didn’t keep the racers away making for an even more interesting event. Like the Ultimate Pumptrack Challenge, the dual slalom event brings together riders of various disciplines and abilities from slopestyle riders to downhill racers […] Cycle Eric Behn | August 22, 2013 1 Comment
Fox Air DH | 2013 Whistler Crankworx Coverage Photos by Chris Pilling | Words by Eric Behn The Fox Air DH took place Wednesday on Whistler’s most well known trail: A-Line. With a stacked field of well rested World Cup racers, the event proved to be fast and one to watch. With some changes to A-Line this year no records were broken, but blistering times in the four minute tens […] Cycle Eric Behn | August 15, 2013 1 Comment
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