Page 71 - Alpine Skiing News Today

A ski holiday is the ultimate new year indulgence – and it's now a luxury fashion opportunity too

A sports historian takes a nuanced view on how the writer claimed authorship of skiing in Switzerland.

As Franz Klammer marks his milestone birthday this winter, here's why you shouldn't think of hanging up your ski boots just yet

Shiffrin, the champion American ski racer, is an unabashed Swiftie, and has long seen the pop culture force as a textbook guide for navigating fame, adversity and unprecedented success.

Former German skier Felix Neureuther has criticized the future mandatory use of airbags in World Cup speed disciplines. From the 2024-25 season, governing body the FIS will make it compulsory for women and men to wear a special airbag under their ski suit in super-G and downhill to help protect them in case of crashes. "For my part as an athlete, I wouldn't have liked it to be compulsory. I would have felt extremely restricted in my freedom of movement," the 39-year-old retired sk...

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 26, ARMENPRESS. The Armenian team won bronze in the first European Universities Winter Championships skiing tournament in Val Di Zoldo, Italy. Athletes Gleb Mosesov and Zhirayr Arakelyan represented Armenia at the event from the Armenian State University of Economics. 

The mountain railways in San Bernardino in southeastern Switzerland are back in operation after ten years of standstill.

Some ski areas remain closed. But an even greater concern amid a changing climate is whether enough snow will fall to meet water needs for the summer.

NL Corresspondent Jammu, Dec 28: Secretary Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Sarmad Hafeez, today chaired the preliminary meeting of 4th Khelo India Winter Games, scheduled to be held in Gulmarg next year, held at Jammu. The meeting was attended by the officers from J&K and Sports Authority of India team. While the J&K team was

Find marital harmony in the mountains with a getaway that’s as high-culture as it is high-altitude