Ski and Snowboard Club Vail’s men’s and women’s FIS athletes and alumni nabbed numerous podiums at season-opening NorAm Cups and FIS-level events this month. Maizy Douglas tested herself against 18 of ...
French standout Cyprien Sarrazin was in intensive care with a head injury after a crash during training for a World Cup ...
At age 40, Vonn is significantly older than the average professional racer. She also underwent a partial knee replacement ...
Skiing is a sport that has been around for thousands of years—over 8,000 to be a little more precise; but who came up with the idea of sliding down a hill on tw ...
A new rule for certain alpine World Cup ski events has become a major talking point among athletes. In early November, alpine's governing body (FIS ... at reducing head and neck injuries.
Fatal head injuries have also occurred at the International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup (WC ... 95% CI 1.2 to 2.4) than in alpine skiing (0.9, 95% CI 0.6 to 1.2; risk ratio (RR) 2.05, 95% CI 1.25 ...
How fast can she go? And how competitive will she be? Those are the big questions surrounding Lindsey Vonn’s comeback to ...
This change in skiing dynamics opened up the world of alpine skiing and led to the invention ... and in 1924 the Federation Internationale de Ski (FIS) was founded, which led to Nordic events ...
Vonn will race lower-level FIS downhills and super-Gs on Saturday and Sunday, respectively, in Copper Mountain, Colo., U.S. ski team head coach Paul Kristofic told The Associated Press.
While you may not be tackling the sport’s most intense challenges like the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup ... your muscles for the rigors of skiing from head to toe. Proper stretching helps ...
The international ski federation now requires World Cup racers in the speediest disciplines to wear the crash-sensing tech.