U.S. Ski Team

American racers will once again get a chance to prove themselves on home snow during an Olympic year.

After years of struggling with her body image and diet, downhiller Alice Merryweather is on the road to recovery—and to the 2022 Olympics in Beijing.

Meet the man whose job is to make Mikaela Shiffrin even faster.

That pain in your back? It might actually be coming from tight hips.

The last members of the fastest U.S. women’s downhill team are hanging up their racing skis.

These schools have one mission: To produce ski racers who know as much about science as they do about snow.

From Mikaela Shiffrin's comeback to high-speed nose butters, this World Cup season was one for the books.

Breezy Johnson has had her fair share of hard knocks, but she's still in it to win it.

Try these recipes featuring foods that build muscle and promote recovery to help you ski bell to bell all season long.

The greatest slalom racer in history acknowledges the competition is fierce and the margin for error very, very tight.

She's podiumed in 47 of her last 51 slalom races, but it might still not be enough to clinch her seventh World Cup Slalom Title.

The Olympic Champion's retirement, though not surprising, was sudden. And it left us with some questions.

Shiffrin didn't add the GS World Champ Title to her portfolio, but she did collect her third medal of the 2021 World Championships

The 25-year-old has now surpassed Ted Ligety and Lindsey Vonn in World Championship medals.

The two-time Olympic Champion who planned to retire after a final appearance at the World Championships will have to skip his farewell race.

Johnson didn’t medal, but a herculean recovery after a critical mistake landed her in the top 10.

After only four speed training days in more than a year, Shiffrin made a triumphant return to the super-G World Championship podium.

The two-time Olympic Champion will leave the racecourse after a final appearance at the World Championships.

Meanwhile, Mikaela Shiffrin has announced that she will start in the alpine combined and super-G events in addition to her technical specialities.

American Breezy Johnson collected her first super-G points of the season.

France's Tessa Worley snagged her first World Cup victory since 2018.

Mikaela Shiffrin finished fourth and led two other Americans in the Top 20.

The American made a successful comeback to World Cup racing by finishing second and fifth in the opening slaloms of the season.

On Nov. 21, Shiffrin will step into the start gate for the first time in 300 days.

The 2021 World Cup kicks off in Austria on Oct. 17—without Mikaela Shiffrin.

Spurred by the public outcry against racism, U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team President Tiger Shaw vows to prioritize diversity and inclusion.

A look back at the most exciting races of this FIS World Cup season.

2020 World Cup champions were announced without pomp and circumstance following the cancellation of the World Cup finals.

The women’s World Cup continued in Garmisch-Partenkirchen amidst an outpouring of grief and sympathy for Mikaela Shiffrin.

Backcountry partners with Gus Kenworthy to spread the message of inclusivity in the outdoors.

Shiffrin now leads the World Cup standings in two disciplines and ranks second in downhill and GS.

After 60 years, the U.S. Alpine Tech Championships return to Aspen, Colorado.

The slalom queen lands a second-place finish in downhill, while teammate Alice McKennis stages successful comeback.

Thanks to slalom victory No. 42 and a third place finish in GS, Shiffrin continues World Cup Tour wearing the leader bib in both disciplines.

Mikaela Shiffrin and teammates look to pick up where they left off at the official World Cup kickoff in Sölden, Austria.

After a miraculous recovery from ACL surgery last season, Johnson is back on the sidelines with a torn MCL and PCL.

Dos and don’ts from U.S. Ski Team Head Chef Allen Tran

When Mikaela Shiffrin isn’t skiing, she’s talking about skiing.

How a professional setback fueled the downhill skier's most successful racing season yet.

The 24-year-old adds a 10th World Cup Crystal Globe to her mantle.

With a couple more globes up for grabs, the American’s record-breaking season isn’t over yet.

This year’s Super-G World Champion also takes home the bronze in giant slalom.

The most successful female racer of all time takes a bow with a bronze medal in downhill.

Lindsey Vonn skis away from yet another horrific crash in her penultimate race.

Lindsey Vonn and 21 others do not finish.

Vonn returned to the start house in Cortina, though not the podium.

The American crossed the finish line in Kronplatz more than a second ahead of her competitors.

The skier drops pearls of wisdom while recovering from knee surgery.

The American finished just behind her Slovakian rival in Flachau, Austria.

Being sidelined is the worst. Here are tips for avoiding it.

The American becomes the youngest racer in history to win 50 World Cup races.

Meet John Cole, elite strength and conditioning coach.

Shiffrin and Vonn set to return to racing in coming weeks.

And American Tommy Ford finishes with a personal best in Val d’Isère.

The American collected her second career Super G and parallel slalom wins.

Shiffrin wins Lake Louise Super G, becoming the first ski racer to win all six World Cup disciplines.

Austrian Nicole Schmidhofer nabs the win for the second day in a row.

Austria’s Nicole Schmidhofer wins the first speed event of the season.

The best female racer of all time talks missing Lake Louise and coming back next season on her new YouTube channel.

For the first time in years, three U.S. women finish in the top 30 of a World Cup slalom.

Despite clean runs, Shiffrin just misses podium.

Get ready for world-class skiing and a world-class party.

After crashing in a training run and injuring her knee, Vonn opts out of her first World Cup event of her final season.

Shiffrin takes the World Cup lead after finishing on top at the season-opening slalom event.

Mikaela Shiffrin places 3rd in opening GS, while the men’s race is cancelled.

America’s winningest downhill ski racer will retire from professional ski racing, whether or not she breaks Stenmark’s record.

The professional skier talks buckling up on steep terrain.

The rising star on the U.S. Ski Team is out of the running after sustaining an ACL tear.

The U.S. freeskier knows a thing or two about travel, and is sharing intel on his favorite spots.

As the World Cup kicks into high gear, there’s reason for excitement…unless you’re a Ligety fan.

Chelsea Sullivan shares all its secrets.

Ever wonder about the skiers in green at Beaver Creek?