In a world obsessed with youthful potential and fast ascents, Lindsey Vonn just reminded us all what perseverance truly looks like. At 40 years old — with a titanium knee, a six-year absence from racing, and four months...
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A Season of Ski Lift Accidents: Aging Infrastructure and Maintenance Concerns
The 2024-2025 ski season has seen an alarming number of ski lift failures worldwide, prompting concerns over the safety of aging lift infrastructure and the adequacy of maintenance practices at ski resorts. With...
2025-26 Ikon Pass Adds Ischgl and others
The 2025-26 Ikon Pass is set to introduce new resort access, expanded benefits, and a notable change to the pass lineup when it goes on sale on March 13. One of the biggest highlights is the addition of Ischgl, a...
Tyrol Basin Faces Uncertain Future Following Owner’s Arrest
Tyrol Basin, a ski and snowboard area west of Madison, has seen its share of changes since its purchase in 2018 by Nathaniel McGree and a group of investors. Once a promising young entrepreneur with a vision for...
Sunday River Ski Patrol Moves to Unionize
In a groundbreaking effort for Eastern ski patrollers, the paid team at Sunday River Ski Patrol has officially taken steps to unionize by filing a petition with the National Labor Relations Board for a union election...
American Ski Guide Dies in No-Entry Zone at Geto Kogen Resort, Japan
An American skier, Kyle Watson from Seattle, tragically lost his life on Tuesday, February 18, after being buried in deep snow at Japan’s Geto Kogen Ski Resort in Iwate Prefecture. Watson, the founder and CEO of...
Kingsbury and Schwinghammer Shine in Val St. Côme
Canada’s dominance in mogul skiing was on full display this past weekend at Val St. Côme, where Mikaël Kingsbury and Maia Schwinghammer delivered unforgettable performances, marking a historic moment for the nation’s...