Karin Harjo to Become New Coach for Mikaela Shiffrin After the abrupt departure of Shiffrin’s long-term coach Mike Day, the US Alpine Ski Team announced today, that Karin Harjo will become Mikaela Shiffrin’s new head coach. Harjo had previously worked for the US Alpine Ski Team from 2011-2017. Karin Harjo is currently head coach of the Canadian women’s team and has taken the women’s team to new highs, as evidenced […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | March 13, 2023 0 Comments
Reporting From Stifel Palisades Tahoe Cup – Day One Highlights and Photo Tour After six years, the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup returns to Olympic Valley. In March 2017, Palisades Tahoe hosted Women’s Slalom and Giant Slalom World Cup events. This year men are racing on that same race course. The race course covers Dog Leg and Red Dog Face sections accessible from the Red Dog chair lift, with the steepness of some […] Claire Weiss | February 25, 2023 0 Comments
Mikaela Shiffrin Parts Ways With Long-Time Coach in the Middle of 2023 World Championships In a surprise move, Mikaela Shiffrin announced on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, that she would leave her long-time coach Mike Day. The announcement comes just a day before she is due to compete in one of her star disciplines, the Giant Slalom, at the 2023 World Championships in Courchevel and Méribél, France. Shiffrin has worked with Mike Day for seven […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | February 16, 2023 0 Comments