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Aleksander Aamodt Kilde Wins Second Super-G in Beaver Creek

Dec 3, 20212 min read

Aleksander Aamodt Kilde Wins Second Super-G in Beaver Creek

Aleksander Aamodt Kilde won today in the Birds of Prey racecourse the second Super-G held in Beaver Creek. Kilde returns to the top of...

Marco Odermatt Wins First Super-G of the Season in Beaver Creek

Raúl Revuelta

Dec 2, 20212 min read

Marco Odermatt Wins First Super-G of the Season in Beaver Creek

Marco Odermatt wins the first Super-G of the season in Beaver Creek. In a very demanding and super fast racecourse (up to 14 racers did...

Raúl Revuelta

Dec 1, 20214 min read

Lake Louise Women's Races Preview

In 2019, after two top 10 finishes in training, Ester Ledecka finally locked in her line to overcome snowy, bumpy course conditions and...

Raúl Revuelta

Dec 1, 20212 min read

Birds of Prey, Beaver Creek Racecourse

Beaver Creek Mountain is home to the formidable Birds of Prey racecourse. The 2021 Xfinity Birds of Prey Audi FIS Ski World Cup races...

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 30, 20215 min read

Beaver Creek Races Preview

After only one race took place in Lake Louise with the cancelation of the first Downhill and the Super-G, speed racers will move to...

Mikaela Shiffrin Wins 5th Slalom in Killington

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 28, 20212 min read

Mikaela Shiffrin Wins 5th Slalom in Killington

71 victories, 46 in Slalom in the World Cup, and 5 victories in Killington for Mikaela Shiffrin. She remains the slalom queen of...

Matthias Mayer leads a 1-2 Austrian Podium in Lake Louise

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 27, 20212 min read

Matthias Mayer leads a 1-2 Austrian Podium in Lake Louise

Austria's speed skiers had a dream start of the season in Lake Louise. Matthias Mayer won the season-opening Downhill at the Canadian...

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 25, 20215 min read

Killington WC Races Preview

After last season's cancelation of the races in the North American ski resorts due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Alpine Ski World Cup...

The Alpine Ski World Cup Speed Season Kicks off in Lake Louise

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 24, 20214 min read

The Alpine Ski World Cup Speed Season Kicks off in Lake Louise

One month after the Opening Giant Slalom in Sölden, it’s time for the speed racers to start their World Cup season. As every year since...

"Time Out". A ski film with Roman Rohrmoser, the Freeskier who Feels at Home in Nature

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 23, 20211 min read

"Time Out". A ski film with Roman Rohrmoser, the Freeskier who Feels at Home in Nature

The idea of this film arose from the lockdown. Everyone had to take a forced break, or at least most of us. That got Roman Rohrmoser and...

Petra Vlhova Claims Victory at Her Second Show in Levi

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 21, 20212 min read

Petra Vlhova Claims Victory at Her Second Show in Levi

Petra Vlhova took today in Levi her 22nd World Cup victory and 14th in slalom with a 0.47 second lead over Mikaela Shiffrin. The Slovak...

Petra Vlhova Wins First Slalom of the Season in Levi

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 20, 20212 min read

Petra Vlhova Wins First Slalom of the Season in Levi

Defending Overall World Cup champion Petra Vlhova Wins First of the two slaloms to be held in Levi. Vlhova commanded both runs with...

Levi's Slalom World Cup Opening Races Preview

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 18, 20213 min read

Levi's Slalom World Cup Opening Races Preview

In 2004, the first Alpine World Cup race took place in Levi, a premiere on Finnish soil. Since then, the slalom competitions in the...

Atle Lie McGrath Interview in The Next Turn Podcast

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 15, 20211 min read

Atle Lie McGrath Interview in The Next Turn Podcast

This weekend in Lech Zürs, 21-year-old Atle Lie McGrath rounded out the podium in third place after beating Henrik Kristoffersen in the...

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 14, 20212 min read

Christian Hirschbuehl Wins Men's Parallel in Lech-Zürs

Christian Hirschbuehl won the Men's Parallel in Lech-Zürs. He beats teamate Dominik Raschner in the Big Final. It's the first WC podium...

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 13, 20211 min read

Andreja Slokar Claims Victory in Lech Zürs Parallel

The first and only parallel race of the 2021-2022 ski season becomes Andreja Slokar's surprising first World Cup victory. Under the...

Parallel Races in Lech Zürs am Arlberg Preview

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 12, 20214 min read

Parallel Races in Lech Zürs am Arlberg Preview

After Sölden, the World Cup moves to Lech Zürs am Arlberg (Austria) for the Women's and Men's Parallel Races on Saturday and Sunday. The...

Bending Gates. Loïc Meillard and Marco Odermatt Documentary

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 10, 20211 min read

Bending Gates. Loïc Meillard and Marco Odermatt Documentary

Bending Gates is an eight episodes Documentary about two Swiss-Ski athletes: Loïc Meillard and Marco Odermatt. It's a look behind the...

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 7, 20212 min read

Aksel, The Story Of Aksel Lund Svindal

Franz Klammer had to wait 45 years for a film about his great skiing career. The one about Aksel Lund Svindal, on the other hand, comes...

Raúl Revuelta

Nov 6, 20211 min read

Markus Eder's The Ultimate Run

This is Markus’ Opus Magnum, a medley of face shots, massive tricks, and even bigger drops, which was documented by Innsbruck-based...