Weekend Preview: Speed, Tech and Ski Cross Racing Competitions Underway Across the Globe The first big racing weekend of the season is upon us. With six different races over three days, the best skiers in the world are in full force this weekend. The men’s speed world cup kicks off in Lake Louise, Canada, with a Super G and two Downhill events. The women’s tech series continues in Killington, Vermont, with a slalom […] Olympics Phil Tremblay | November 24, 2021 0 Comments
Race Report: Vlhova, Shiffrin Rivalry Continues on in Levi, Finland Senna vs. Prost, Tom Brady vs. Peyton Manning, Ali vs. Fraizer, and now, Shiffrin vs. Vlhova. Part of what makes sport so exciting is the intense rivalries between two or more amazing athletes. This weekend (Nov. 20th & 21st), the FIS Alpine World Cup Slalom opener in Finland reminded ski racing fans of who the top dogs in the technical […] Olympics Phil Tremblay | November 23, 2021 0 Comments
Mikaela Shiffrin Wins World Cup Slalom in Austria | First Slalom Victory Since Dec 2019 Mikaela Shiffrin earned the 100th World Cup podium of her career last night, winning the slalom under the lights of Flachau, Austria. The victory also takes her clear of Marcel Hirscher to put her clear third in the all-time wins list. Related: Emotional Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Her First Race Since January Shiffrin’s 68 victories are bested only by Ingemar Stenmark with 86 […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 13, 2021 0 Comments
Mikaela Shiffrin Finishes 2nd and 5th in Weekend World Cup Slalom Races in Levi, Finland Mikaela Shiffrin returned to the World Cup circuit over the weekend, for the first time since her father’s death, covid-19, and then an injury put her career on hold. Related: U.S. Star Mikaela Shiffrin Questions Her Skiing Future After Father’s Death She finished second at the FIS Ski World Cup slalom in Levi, Finland on Saturday, and fifth in the […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 23, 2020 0 Comments
Origins: Ski Racing In the second edition of Origins, we will be looking at the long history of ski racing and how it came to be one of the biggest winter sports. If you haven’t already, check out the first edition of Origins that dives deep into the history of grooming snow. Related: Origins: Groomers The act of skiing has been dated back […] Ryan Flynn | September 24, 2020 1 Comment
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Woman’s Kobe Bryant Tribute Upsets World Cup Slalom Racer A scantily-clad woman upset racers at the Schladming World Cup slalom on Tuesday by crossing the finish line waving a banner in memory of late NBA great Kobe Bryant. Italian racer Alex Vinatzer celebrated taking the lead in the second run only to discover that the woman, whose banner read ’24 RIP KOBE’, had triggered the clock before he had crossed […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 30, 2020 0 Comments
92-Year-Old Has Life Long Dream Come True, To Go Skiing Have you ever had a dream that you think may not be possible or just seems a little too far-fetched to accomplish? If so then you should reconsider and do everything you can to make it come true. Life is short and accomplishing a dream is always worth the effort. One such dream that a 92-year old care home resident […] Industry News Ryan Nadiak | January 17, 2020 1 Comment
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