ASPEN, Colo. (AP) Aleksander Aamodt Kilde earned his second consecutive World Cup downhill title by winning Saturday's race by more than a half-second.
The Norwegian collected his sixth victory in n.
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As a kid, American downhill racer Travis Ganong had an enchanting view of the mountains from his bedroom window. So it’s really no surprise the snow-covered hills cast such a powerful spell over him. The mountains, his.
It’s been more than half a decade since World Cup ski racers made a stop in Aspen, but the hiatus ends this week with men’s downhill races on Friday and Saturday and a super-G event on Sunday, all at Aspen Mountain. Aspen Public Radio will live broadcast Friday’s races on 91.5FM/88.9FM and online at aspenpublicradio.org.
A downhill race in Aspen, Colorado, was canceled Friday after 24 racers due to the deteriorating weather conditions and with Adrian Smiseth Sejersted of Norway in line for his first World Cup win.