You all know I’m a huge paddleboarding aficionado, especially as a prelude to my winter skiing adventures. Until recently, every paddleboard session began with a bit of physical exertion. Hand-pumping the board wasn’t overly time-consuming, but it definitely required some […]
Continue readingMarco Odermatt and Lara Gut-Behrami are the defending champions. Let us know in the poll below who will be the champion in the 2024/2025 season. Men FIS Alpine Overall World Cup 2024/2025 Winner Ladies FIS Alpine Overall World Cup 2024/2025 […]
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The 2023/2024 Alpine World Cup season is over. Marco Odermatt and Lara Gut-Behrami became the overall champions. Their talent is impressive but part of their success depends on the material they use. We counted all podium places during the FIS […]
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The FIS Cross Country World Cup 2023/2024 is over. Harald Oestberg Amundsen [Madshus] and Jessie Diggins [Salomon] claimed the victory as World Cup champions. It is the right time for us to check which brands were the most successful in […]
Continue readingEvery season winner of the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup receives the crystal globe. The winners of every discipline (Slalom, Giant Slalom, Super G, Downhill, Parallel) get the “small crystal globe.” How FIS determine who is the overall and single […]
Continue readingThe common feeling is that men professional alpine skiers are faster than women professional skiers. Though, it is not easy to prove it. Usually, even the competitions at the same places have different course lengths and poles set for ladies […]
Continue readingWatching a professional downhill race live on the slope is an exceptional experience. Even in front of the tv, you can see the speed and extreme danger racers are willing to undergo in pursuit of fame, points, and medals. But […]
Continue readingAlpine skiing is the most viewed from all skiing competitions. The thrill and the easy rules (the one who has the shortest time from start to finish wins) makes the downhill, super g, giant slalom, and slalom very attractive to […]
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Keeping your hands and feet warm is essential in freezing weather if you wanna enjoy a full day on the slopes. The heated gloves give you a chance to have an entertaining day on skis even when the temperature falls […]
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Did you know that Salomon and Atomic have the same owner? Amer Sports, originally a Finnish tobacco company established in 1950, is now one of the global sports companies. It owns a wide range of global sports brands in different […]
Continue readingAll skiers know that different slopes have different colour codes. The blue slopes are easiest, red slopes are more difficult and black slopes require a quite good skiing technique. I was always wondering if there is unity in colour-coding the […]
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We asked you “Who will win the FIS Alpine World Cup in 2023/2024” here, and your opinion gives us a pretty clear view of favourites for the next season. However, another interesting view can be calculated via the odds of […]
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The most annoying thing about skiing could definitely be the weather. Just a few skiers enjoy skiing when there are deeply sub-zero temperatures outside. A warm ski jacket (check our ski jacket guide here) is not enough as the most […]
Continue readingLate Spring and Summer are the periods when skiers should not just wait for Winter. Summer practice is important not just for professional skiers but also for recreational ones. Here are my bits of advice on how to prepare in […]
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The FIS Cross Country World Cup 2022/2023 is over. Johannes Klaebo [Fischer] and Tiril Udnes Weng [Atomic] claimed the victory as world cup champions. It is the right time for us to check which brands were the most successful in […]
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The 2022/2023 Alpine World Cup season is over. Marco Odermatt and Mikaela Shiffrin ran the show all season long. Their talent is impressive but part of their success depends on the material they use. We counted all podium places during […]
Continue readingFIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2023 was organized from 6th February until 19th February 2023 in two French ski resorts: Courchevel and Meribel. Courchevel Eclipse Area and Meribel Roc De Fer Competition Area are just 15 minutes by car from […]
Continue readingAlpine Junior World Ski Championships is an ideal event to recognize young talents that will dominate FIS World Cup races in upcoming seasons. The 2023 Junior World Ski Championships will be hosted by St. Anton, Austria (with an exception of […]
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