Felix Monsen Faces Career Uncertainty as Swedish Federation Cuts Support

4 hours 1 minute ago
Peter Gerber Plech

Felix Monsen is currently the only Swede competing in the World Cup speed disciplines, which has become increasingly challenging. The Swedish Ski Association, citing the “weak Swedish krona,” “high inflation,” and a “dry sponsorship market,” announced cost-cutting measures in May. Consequently, the Federation's negotiated integration of Monsen into the Norwegian men's speed team initially planned through the 2026 Olympic Games, has ended.

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Burke Mountain Academy Announces $30 Million Chasing Greatness: The Campaign to Win from Within.

2 days 21 hours ago
Press Release

Burke Mountain Academy (BMA) has officially launched its $30 million "Chasing Greatness: Win from Within" campaign. This transformative initiative represents some of BMA's most ambitious work yet and a bold vision to redefine what’s possible for alpine ski racing development and education. 

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CMC Skiers Set to Transfer to D1 Programs

6 days 4 hours ago
Shauna Farnell

Before joining Colorado Mountain College’s alpine ski team in Steamboat Springs, many of the most successful skiers faced rejection from Division 1 universities. Their CMC experience, however, has proven to be much more than a consolation prize. It has allowed students of all backgrounds to transfer after building up their academic and competition skills at CMC.

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CMC Skiers Set to Transfer to D1 Programs

6 days 5 hours ago
Shauna Farnell

Before joining Colorado Mountain College’s alpine ski team in Steamboat Springs, many of the most successful skiers faced rejection from Division 1 universities. Their CMC experience, however, has proven to be much more than a consolation prize. It has allowed students of all backgrounds to transfer after building up their academic and competition skills at CMC.

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Fischer Announces the Release of Live to Ski with Lynsey Dyer Celebrating Her Journey into Motherhood

1 week 1 day ago
Press Release

In celebration of Mother’s Day 2024, Fischer is announcing the release of a three-part video series that documents Freeride skier and Fischer athlete Lynsey Dyer’s personal journey navigating motherhood as a professional athlete. The Live To Ski with Lynsey Dyer series is out now on YouTube.

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Unlocking USA’s Alpine Potential: Challenges, Solutions, and the Road to Excellence

1 week 3 days ago
Aldo Radamus

The United States has a long history of producing great ski racers. Olympic champions, World Cup overall winners, and some of the sport’s GOATs have carried our flag to the top of the sport. Regardless of what some may say, we ARE an Alpine nation.

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