The 2027 Winter World University Games in China offer U.S. collegiate alpine skiers a unique opportunity to compete on an international stage, gain valuable Games experience, and represent Team USA in giant slalom, slalom, and team parallel events.

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Franjo von Allmen has committed his future to HEAD Rebels, signing a contract extension through 2030. The Olympic and World champion has enjoyed a meteoric rise in alpine skiing, collecting five World Cup victories, multiple world and Olympic gold medals, and establishing himself as one of the sport’s premier speed specialists.

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The Second Annual Rocky Mountain Division Roundtable at Copper Mountain brought together Stifel U.S. Ski Team coaches, athletes, and development coaches for an open discussion on athlete development, coaching philosophy, and the pathway to elite ski racing.

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As weather variability and shrinking glacier access create new challenges for summer ski training, more clubs, academies, and national teams are turning to indoor facilities like Norway's SNØ. With race-quality snow, dedicated training lanes, advanced coaching technology, and predictable conditions year-round, SNØ is becoming an increasingly important tool for athlete development and preseason preparation.

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FIS has officially finalized the 2026-27 Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup calendar, featuring 43 men's races and 40 women's races across Europe and North America. Highlights include the 2027 World Championships in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, the return of Killington and Copper Mountain, and a season-ending showdown at the Sun Valley Finals.

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After just one season of FIS racing, Alaska's Katie Rowekamp earned a Stifel U.S. Ski Team nomination, a World Cup super-G start position and established herself as one of America's most promising young alpine skiers.

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Northwood School is seeking a Director of Ski Operations and Communications to support its snow sports programs through athletic operations, student-athlete support, communications, and brand development. The role includes travel logistics, academic coordination, social media management, content creation, and residential life responsibilities.

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Mari Renick grew up chasing her brother around Crested Butte. Now, after a breakthrough NorAm downhill season, she joins the Stifel U.S. Ski Team.

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Olympic top-10 finisher Kyle Negomir joins Stöckli after the strongest season of his career, highlighted by a rise into the world's top downhill start-30 group and a near miss of the World Cup Finals.

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Dr. Jim Taylor launches PrimeMind, a platform designed to make mental training a consistent part of ski racing performance.

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Alice Robinson has joined the HEAD Worldcup Rebels, adding one of the world's top Giant Slalom and Super-G racers to the brand's elite roster. The New Zealand star brings seven World Cup victories and a World Championship silver medal to her new partnership with HEAD.

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Alexander Ospelt was elected FIS president by a single vote at the 57th FIS Congress in Belgrade, defeating incumbent Johan Eliasch 65-64. In his first press conference, Ospelt outlined plans to strengthen Alpine skiing through improved television presentation, greater athlete visibility, increased prize money, and expanded opportunities for smaller nations.

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SYNC Performance is seeking a part-time Customer Service Coordinator to support customer communications, order management, returns, warranty claims, and ecommerce operations. This remote role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and supporting the ski racing community.

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SYNC Performance is hiring a part-time remote Social Media Marketing Coordinator to support content creation, social media management, athlete partnerships, and digital marketing campaigns. Ideal candidates are passionate about ski racing, storytelling, and growing engaged sports communities through innovative content.

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Cash reserves have declined, but the audited financial statements show a more complex picture. FIS remains solvent, continues to distribute millions to national ski associations and athletes, and received clean audit opinions.

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Ahead of the FIS presidential election, Ski Racing Media compares Johan Eliasch and Alexander Ospelt on governance, commercial growth, media rights, athlete development, prize money and the future direction of international snow sports.

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Francis Royal’s move from Alpine Canada’s Women’s World Cup slalom program to the Women’s Development Team may have surprised some, but for those who know him, it reflects a lifelong commitment to athlete development. In this candid conversation, Royal discusses why he embraced a new challenge, the importance of hard conversations, what separates future World Cup athletes from the rest, and how Canada can strengthen its development pathway by focusing on people, collaboration, and the long game.

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Olympic medalist Ramon Zenhäusern opens up about his enduring passion for ski racing, his surprising move to Völkl Marker, and the dream that continues to drive him forward.

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Lauren Macuga entered the Olympic season as one of the brightest young stars on the Stifel U.S. Ski Team before an ACL tear ended her winter before it began. The World Championship medalist opens up about recovery, missing the Olympics, rediscovering her love for ski racing and her planned return to snow.

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Alexander Ospelt says FIS does not need a new direction. The presidential candidate discusses governance, transparency, athlete support, National Ski Associations, commercial rights and why he believes greater unity is needed across the federation.

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