Oberhof, Germany – World Championships nordic combined medalist Bill Demong (Vermontville, NY) came from 94 seconds back to start a 15K ski race Sunday to finish second by a stride in a foggy World Cup competition. Demong lost a photo finish to Norway’s Magnus Moan. It’s Demong’s third podium of the young season and he … Continue reading Demong 2nd in Oberhof Photo Finish →

Lienz, Austria – Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO), the lone U.S. ski racer to reach the second run, was 25th Saturday in a slalom and dropped to second place in the overall World Cup standings behind Austrian Nicole Hosp. Italian Chiara Costazza won the race with Hosp second to reclaim the points lead. nCostazza led both … Continue reading Vonn 25th in Lienz Slalom, Slips to Second in World Cup Skiing Standings →

Bormio, Italy – American Bode Miller (Bretton Woods, NH), returning to the speed run where he claimed the 2005 downhill world championship, earned the 26th World Cup win of his career Saturday, his first victory since splitting from the U.S. Ski Team. He won a World Cup downhill and moved into third place in the … Continue reading American Bode Miller Wins First World Cup as Independent Ski Racer →

Lienz, Austria – Olympic champion Julia Mancuso (Olympic Valley, CA) was second Friday in a World Cup giant slalom – her third straight top-3 – to move into second place overall behind teammate Lindsey Vonn (Vail, CO) in the World Cup standings. Italy’s Denise Karbon swept her third straight GS with Mancuso, runner-up to her … Continue reading Mancuso 2nd in GS; Vonn Holds Overall lead →

Whistler (BC), Canada – January is a sacred month for locals and snow chasers alike in Whistler, as intense weather systems routinely pelt the Coast Mountain Range, leaving behind a bounty of powder and glades swathed in the deep stuff. Capturing the dance of a storm and the athletes who embrace it can be … … Continue reading Deep Winter Photo Challenge at Whistler Blackcomb Jan. 5 →

Henniker, NH – New Hampshire’s Pats Peak ski area is inviting skiers and snowboarders to form teams to compete in the Pats Peak Adult/Corporate Racing Series. Individuals or those who don’t have a complete team can easily be placed on other teams. The cost is $650 per team and includes weekly races for nine consecutive … Continue reading Pats Peak Adult Ski and Snowboard Race League Starts Wednesday →

Salt Lake City, UT – The Salt Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau recently announced its continued sponsorship agreement with U.S. Ski Team member and Ogden Utah native Steven Nyman, promoting the marketing organization’s Ski Salt Lake program. nThe 25-year old Nyman will compete on the season-long FIS World Cup ski racing circuit, primarily in Europe, … Continue reading Ski Salt Lake Continues Sponsorship of Steven Nyman →