FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the Formula one of the skiing disciplines. How deep is your knowledge about the alpine ski world cup? Try our quiz to find out. The actual FIS Alpine Ski World Cup schedule is here.
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Quiz: What do you know about Mikaela Shiffrin?
Mikaela Shiffrin is the brightest star of the FIS Alpine World Cup. Her successes are far beyond what one could expect. Test your knowledge and take the quiz about Mikaela Shiffrin. Who will win FIS World Cup in 2022/2023?
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Four more years for Klaebo and Fischer
Johannes Klaebo is the most popular cross-country skier at the moment. 25-year-old Norwegian holds seven Olympic medals [5 golds, 1 silver, 1 bronze], seven World Championship medals [6 golds, 1 bronze], three overall World Cup wins, and 48 World Cup […]
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Van Deer Skis – Ski brand of Marcel Hirscher
Marcel Hirscher finished his career at age of 30 in September 2019. He was absolutely dominant on the slopes with eight consecutive overall FIS World Cup wins from 2012 to 2019. Moreover, he has also another six world cup wins […]
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Best Skis in 2022 [as seen at World Cup races]
The 2021/2022 season is over. The best skiers in World Cup and Olympics were rewarded. However, the success of skiers depends not just on their talent, effort, and skill. The important part is played also by the material they use. […]
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A Beginners Guide to SUP (Stand-Up PaddleBoards)
Surfing and windsurfing are here for a long time. Even if your grandparents do not live in Hawai, they still know what surfs are. Let’s ask them about SUPs or Stand-Up Paddleboards. The young generation, but not just them, likes […]
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Who will win Olympics Alpine Skiing Disciplines?
Winter Olympic Games 2022 will be hosted by Peking from Friday, February 4 till Sunday, February 20. Alpine skiing disciplines are scheduled from Sunday, February 6. Below you will find the schedule for all alpine skiing disciplines. Let us know […]
Continue readingWho will win FIS Alpine World Cup?
Marco Odermatt and Mikaela Shiffrin are the defending champions from the 2021/2022 season. Who will be the champion in the 2022/2023 season? 2021/2022 FIS Alpine World Cup Results [Overall and by Race] are here FIS Alpine World Cup: Points and […]
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Three more years for Vlhova and Liensberger and Rossignol
The overall winner of FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Petra Vlhova and winner of FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Slalom Katharina Liensberger signed a new contract with Rossignol (first reported by NeveItalia) The current contract expired after the end of […]
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Best Skis in 2021 (approved by World Cup Skiers)
The skiing season 2020/2021 is almost over. If you are not in Australia or do not have planned glacier skiing, it is time to store your skis for six months until a new season. But if you plan to upgrade […]
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FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup Points and Scoring System
Every 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 […]
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Alpine Skiing World Cup Courses Rules: Length, Drops, Gates and more
Alpine 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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Petra Vlhova – The Queen of Alpine Skiing
Petra Vlhova is on her way to becoming the queen of Alpine skiing. The first overall FIS Alpine World Cup win is just a few races away. Petra Vlhova profile Born: 06/13/1995 in Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia Coach: Mauro Pini Former […]
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Two more years for Shiffrin and Atomic
“Mikaela Shiffrin skiing on her red Atomic skis.” That is the view everybody knows from World Cup slopes. And this image should not change. According to web Neveitalia (article in Italian), Shiffrin and Atomic prolonged their cooperation until the end […]
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Ski Straps and Carriers: How to keep your skis together
Transport of skis, ski poles, and ski boots includes two phases. You need a quality ski bag for long-distance transport. However, you will not use a ski bag for carrying your skis and poles from the parking lot to the […]
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Rent or Buy Skis and Snowboards?
There is one question I hear a lot. It is a question asked mostly by ski beginners or people who have kids starting with winter sports. Is it better to buy or rent the skis and ski boots (or snowboard […]
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Best Ski Brands in 2020
FIS Skiing World Cup Season finished a few weeks earlier than planned. The “Covid-19” situation required to limit mass events with a high density of people. Therefore, the FIS World Cup Skiing competitions finished before all scheduled events take place. […]
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Elan Alpine Skis
Elan alpine skis were a synonym for high-quality skis in the late seventies and early eighties of the last century. Now, after a few years of pause, Elan is again the brand of the best possible standard with a lot […]
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