U.S. Men Show Star Power in Beaver Creek, But Switzerland’s Odermatt Reigns Supreme
The weather didn’t make it easy, as the athletes persevered on an adjusted Birds of Prey course.
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Snow Challenges and a Stacked Field Kick Off Birds of Prey Competition This Weekend in Colorado
Kilde is back, Odermatt is hungry to defend his title, and the Americans are fired up to do big things. Here's who to watch.
Mikaela Shiffrin, Buoyed By Infectious Home Crowd, Claims Third Straight Slalom Win
The greatest of all time overrides nerves and a tough, high-elevation course at Copper Mountain for 104th World Cup win.
Ryan Cochran-Siegle Carries U.S. Men in Euro-Dominated Copper Races
The Olympic silver medalist says first races of the season show promise of ‘building’ toward level of America’s former men's stars.
All Eyes Are on Mikaela Shiffrin as World Cup Comes to Copper
The U.S. Ski Team looks to make a big splash on home snow this week. Here’s who to watch and where to tune into the action.
Want to Visit the Dolomites Without the Olympic Crowds? Here’s How.
Family-run hotels, old-world hospitality, and endless opportunities for exploration abound in late summer and fall.
Angel Collinson’s Tips for Harnessing Fear Will Change How You Tackle Extreme Terrain
The former pro skier shares her mental secrets to taming nerves on the world’s toughest descents.
How Women Are Closing the Gender Gap on the Freeride World Tour
Female freeriders are pushing each other further than ever, and it was on full display at the last comp of the season.
Party Into Late Spring at the Best Events and Festivals in Ski Country
Some of the best parties at the slopes happen in April and May.
Meet the World Cup’s Most Dedicated Ski Fans
From waving flags to clanging cowbells, these diehard fans travel the globe to bring energy and passion to the Alpine Ski World Cup.
U.S. Women Anticipate a Rowdy Weekend Skiing Birds of Prey
For the first time, the world’s fastest women will race Beaver Creek’s iconic Birds of Prey downhill, with Vonn as forerunner.
How Top U.S. Men’s Ski Racers Mentally Prepare for Such High Speeds
When racing downhill, Bryce Bennett, River Radamus, and Ryan Cochran-Siegle blend mental focus and strategic planning.
Four-Time World Cup Champion Lindsey Vonn Returns to U.S. Ski Team—And She’s Ready to Win
After years of injuries and recovery, the record-breaking skier is ready to hit the slopes and compete for more wins.
Lindsey Vonn Inducted into Colorado Snowsports Hall of Fame
The downhill legend sat down with SKI to discuss mentorship, the future of women’s racing, and her deeply personal role in the 2034 Olympics.
What It’s Really Like to Ski at Arapahoe Basin in June
Our writer visits one of the last holdouts of the 2023-'24 ski season and reports back on the unique and quirky experience.
Pro Tips to Nail Your Closing Day Pond Skim
Seasoned skimmers offer tips plus tales of sinks and successes.
How Arapahoe Basin Plans to Keep Its Soul Under Ikon Pass Ownership
Die-hards are worried that their beloved ski hill will lose its local vibe, but management remains characteristically optimistic.
Can Powder Mountain Maintain Its Old-School Spirit as a Semi-Private Resort?
With multimillion-dollar homes and private skiing, the new ownership says it’s committed to keeping Powder Mountain unlike a megaresort.
The Top 5 LGBTQ+ Inclusive Ski Resorts in North America
From coast to coast, here’s where to find the most welcoming ski experiences.
We’re Closer Than Ever to The First BIPOC U.S. Olympic Ski Medalists. Here’s Why.
Meet the rising stars poised to compete in future Winter Olympics thanks to the National Brotherhood of Skiers.