US Ski Team, Including Mikaela Shiffrin, Begin Training at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Brought to you by Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Starting this week, elite members of the U.S. Ski Team will be training at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA, including one of the best ski racers in the world, Mikaela Shiffrin, alongside local World Cup athletes AJ Hurt and Keely Cashman. Related: Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows, CA Launches Discounted Lift Tickets for […] Industry News SnowBrains | April 20, 2021 0 Comments
Is Skiing Enough for a Fit and Healthy Body? There is no doubt that skiing is a great workout, but the question remains – is skiing enough for a fit and healthy body? The consensus among recreational skiers may be โyesโ. However, according to the American Council on Exercise (ACE), skiing is a strenuous sport that requires strength, flexibility, endurance, balance, coordination, and technique. If muscles are not prepared […] Jenah MacGrain | October 3, 2019 0 Comments
Bode Miller Moves to Big Sky, Montana Decorated American alpine ski racer Bode Miller is moving his family back to the mountains. The 6-time Olympic medalist recently purchased a new home in the Spanish Peaks Mountain Club, just adjacent to Big Sky Resort. He plans to split his time between Montana and Southern California. “I just feel pulled here. I feel like this is a happy place […] Industry News Mike Lavery | August 13, 2019 3 Comments
#BeastWorldCup at Killington, VT – Beyond the Races [arve url="https://vimeo.com/302932293"] Michael Nocek | November 30, 2018 20 Likes 1 Tweet 0 Comments
Bryce Astle: An Avalanche Death that Prompted Change and ‘Good Vibes Only’ in the Community On January 5th, 2015 Bryce Astle (19) and Ronnie Berlack (20) died in an avalanche while in Austria for training with the US Ski Team. The tragedy greatly impacted people in the ski community along with family, friends, and peers of Bryce in Salt Lake City. Despite these hardships, Bryce’s family chose to focus their response with the motto Bryce […] Avalanche Sydney Stephens | November 2, 2018 0 Comments
U.S. Olympian Andrew “War Horse” Weibrecht Retires from Ski Racing Three time U.S. Olympic alpine skier Andrew Weibrecht announced his retirement from racing yesterday at the age of 32.ย Weibrecht made his World Cup debut in 2006 and spent the next 12 years as a member of the U.S. Ski Team, making three olympic appearances, and taking home two medals. Citing the stresses of being on the road, Weibrecht posted on […] Olympics Mike Lavery | May 3, 2018 0 Comments
Killington, VT to Host FIS Alpine World Cup November 26-27th, 2016 When most people think of skiing in North America, they think ย of places Aspen, Whistler, Squaw and Jackson Hole. Rightly so; they are all great places to ski.ย But itโs a mistake to dismiss the skiing lies east of the Mississippi. Ski resorts like Tremblant, Mont Ste-Anne, Sugarloaf, Killington and Whiteface are steeped in skiing history and mountain culture and their […] Industry News DโArcy McLeish | November 17, 2016 5 Comments
World Cup Report: Travis Ganong And Mikaela Shiffrin Talk World Cup Preperations With Taylor Seaten The U.S. Ski Team is currently training at Copper Mountain, CO and Taylor Seaton takes the time to sit down with Mikaela Shiffrin and Travis Ganong to discuss World Cup preparations. Usually, this team has a huge advantage over other teams thanks to the early season snowmaking efforts of Copper Mountain, but this year is different due to the lack […] Chris Wallner | November 17, 2016 0 Comments