The Norwegian Ski Team gathered in Sölden ahead of the 2025–26 World Cup opener, reflecting on last year’s historic podium sweep, comeback stories, and their Olympic goals for Lillehammer. From Aleksander Aamodt Kilde’s return to the new Helly Hansen team apparel, the atmosphere in the Ötztal valley buzzed with excitement and anticipation.

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The 2025–26 Women’s World Cup season opens Saturday in Sölden, Austria, with the world’s best returning to the Rettenbach Glacier for an early test of speed and skill. Mikaela Shiffrin, Alice Robinson, and Lara Gut-Behrami headline a deep field in the first giant slalom of the Olympic year.

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The HEAD Worldcup Rebels open the Olympic season in Sölden this weekend, led by Gut-Behrami, Hector, and McGrath. After a dominant year, HEAD returns determined to stay the team to beat on the World Cup circuit.

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Marcel Hirscher’s long-awaited comeback will have to wait. The eight-time overall World Cup champion, now racing for the Netherlands, has withdrawn from Sunday’s Sölden opener due to illness after a strong recovery from last season’s knee injury.

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Mikaela Shiffrin launches her personal brand and podcast, opening a new chapter that connects her record-breaking ski career with her off-slope passions as the 2026 Winter Olympics approach.

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