World Ski Body FIS Airs New Ideas To Rethink Alpine Racing GENEVA: Aiming to make their sport more dynamic and appealing, Alpine skiing officials on Thursday discussed new race formats and the possibility of more frequent world championships.The International Ski Federation (FIS) used its preseason meeting for Alpine team leaders, athletes and race organizers to
Ten years after competing in Alpine skiing’s traditional World Cup season opener in Austria for the last time, Bode Miller easily spotted the changed look of the Rettenbach glacier. “I was here for a long time, and I know the way the glacier looked, so it’s a lot different. When I skied the other day,…
Ten years after competing in Alpine skiing’s traditional World Cup season opener in Austria for the last time, Bode Miller easily spotted the changed look of the Rettenbach glacier. “I was here for a long time, and I know the way the glacier looked, so it’s a lot different. When I skied the other day, […]
The Austrian resort of Soelden has hosted the first event of the Alpine skiing World Cup season for the 30th time with giant slalom races in late October. But ski