Lucas Pinheiro Braathen makes history in Bormio, winning Olympic gold in men’s giant slalom and delivering Brazil’s first Winter Olympic medal.

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Lucas Pinheiro Braathen unleashed a breathtaking first run in the Olympic giant slalom, opening a massive lead over reigning champion Marco Odermatt and the stacked Swiss squad. With Brazil chasing history and the field scrambling to respond, the second run is set for a high-pressure showdown.

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The men’s Olympic giant slalom start list is set with 81 racers from 62 nations. See the bib draw, favorites, and how to watch live.

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BORMIO, Italy — Ski legend Marc Girardelli didn’t hold back. From Lindsey Vonn’s ACL decision to Ryan Cochran-Siegle’s surprise silver and the new team combined format, the five-time overall World Cup champion delivered sharp insight — and plenty of personality.

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Manuel Feller has officially closed the chapter on giant slalom. Ahead of the Olympics, the Austrian star is going all-in on slalom — and the reaction from his fan clubs, teammates and rivals says everything about his impact on the sport.

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Ski Racing Media has teamed up with Toko to give away three Toko T18 Wax Irons, the professional-grade waxing iron trusted at the World Cup. Designed for precision, consistency, and elite performance, this is a must-enter giveaway for serious skiers, coaches, and wax technicians.

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Conference competition heated up across the country as collegiate ski teams battled for early-season titles from Pennsylvania to Colorado. Standout individual performances and tightly contested team races defined a weekend of slalom and giant slalom action across six conferences.

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As Olympic dreams become reality, Vail Mountain School proudly celebrates alumni competing on the world stage. From balancing academics and elite training to representing their countries internationally, these athletes embody the character, dedication, and sense of belonging cultivated within the VMS community.

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Ikon Pass has partnered with the award-winning Slopes app to deliver enhanced stat tracking, advanced analytics, and seamless syncing across 70+ global destinations. The upgraded Ikon Pass app now offers pass holders deeper insights, shareable season recaps, interactive maps, and real-time resort information—all in one place.

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Federica Brignone rose from a severe leg injury to capture Olympic Super-G gold on home snow in Cortina, mastering a brutal course where 17 of the world’s best failed to finish.

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The Women’s Olympic Super-G start list is set in Cortina. See the full bib order, medal favorites, USA and Canada rosters, and complete when and how to watch details.

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Sarah Schleper is preparing for her seventh Olympic Games — the only female alpine skier ever to reach that mark. This time, she’ll share the stage with her son, Lasse Gaxiola, making them the first mother and son to compete in the same Olympic edition. Read the full story of their historic journey on ShredOptics.com.

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SkyTechSport was founded on a simple refusal to accept that skiing and snowboarding must be limited by season, weather, or geography. For more than two decades, the company has blended engineering, sport science, and athlete insight to create authentic training systems that teach the body how to move — not just how to watch. Used by beginners, recreational skiers, and elite athletes worldwide, SkyTechSport exists to extend winter, expand access, and keep passion alive year-round.

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Franjo von Allmen, American Ryan Cochran-Siegle and Marco Odermatt react after the Olympic super-G in Bormio, with all three podium finishers sharing their thoughts in exclusive post-race interviews.

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Franjo von Allmen captured his third straight gold in the Men’s Olympic Super-G on the Stelvio in Bormio, mastering aerodynamics and precision to make history. Ryan Cochran-Siegle earned silver, while Marco Odermatt took bronze in a race defined by speed and execution.

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Men’s Olympic Super-G start list from Bormio, medal contenders, season context, plus when and how to watch on Wednesday.

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Base burn shows up fast in cold winter snow — especially underfoot. TOKO Wax Room contributor and independent World Cup skier Jimmy Krupka explains how wax cycling, daily care, and ski-room habits keep bases fast and healthy all season.

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Austria won gold in the first-ever Women’s Olympic Team Combined as the USA2 earned a historic team bronze, while USA1 — Breezy Johnson and Mikaela Shiffrin — narrowly missed the podium in fourth.

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Breezy Johnson delivered under pressure on Olimpia delle Tofane, giving USA 1 the downhill lead in the first-ever Olympic women’s Team Combined and setting up a dramatic slalom showdown.

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The women’s Olympic team combined makes its debut in Cortina as Mikaela Shiffrin opens her Olympic campaign alongside Breezy Johnson. Full start list, format breakdown, and nation-by-nation team analysis.

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