Racing
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The exciting story of Franz Klammer’s dramatic and historic 1976 Olympic gold medal winning run captured in a new movie
by Skier & Snowboarder editor Frank ‘Scoop’ Baldwin Back in November 2009, I was invited to interview Austrian…
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Queen awards MBEs to Beijing Paralympic gold medal winning brothers
Skiing brothers Neil and Andrew Simpson from Banchory in Scotland have been made MBEs in the Queen’s Platinum…
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Snowsport England provides more opportunities through cross discipline development programme
Snowsport England has launched a new domestic cross discipline pathway which will begin this summer (2022). The new…
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Kitzbühel gondola named in honour of Dave ‘the Rocket’ Ryding
The famous Austrian ski resort of Kitzbühel has named a gondola cabin on the Hahnenkamm-Bahn lift after British…
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Dave ‘the Rocket’ Ryding unveils centenary memorial to first ever slalom race in Mürren before heading for home
After finishing his World Cup racing season in the French resort of Méribel last Sunday (20 march), British…
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First ever Trace de Grands in Chamonix attracts more than 400 ski tourers
The inaugural Trace de Grands ski touring event, held in Chamonix recently, attracted more than 400 competitors who…
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From cow bells to wedding bells… the Skier & Snowboarder magazine catches up with Dave ‘the Rocket’ Ryding
Lisa Young (left) met up with British slalom skier and Winter Olympian Dave ‘The Rocket’ Ryding who recently…
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Ski race champion moves from start gates and race courses to starters and main courses in Gstaad
MARK NICHOLLS heads to Gstaad where he meets downhill champion Bruno Kernen to discuss his career, Swiss cuisine,…
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Excitement mounts as Südtirol Gardenissima slalom races return to Val Gardena
The Südtirol Gardenissima, which claims to be the most demanding Giant Slalom in the world, is back. It…
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There’s no catching Bankes in race for Snowboard Cross Crystal Globe
TeamGB Snowboarder Charlotte Bankes has lifted the Crystal Globe for being the overall winner for the season after…
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Paralympics Beijing 2022: Debutant Ollie Hill wins ParalympicGB’s first ever Snowboarding medal
ParalympicGB Snowboarder Ollie Hill, making his Winter Games debut, won Bronze in the Men’s LL2 Snowboard Banked Slalom…
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Paralympics Beijing 2022: Golden Simpson brothers pick up another medal in the Super Combined
Brothers Neil Simpson and Andrew Simpson followed up their Day 2 gold with a bronze in the Men’s…
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Paralympics Beijing 2022: Simpson brothers strike gold for GB in Super G
Paralympics GB’s medal tally climbed to three as Britain grabbed a gold and a silver in the Super-G…
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Paralympics Beijing 2022: Knight and Wild win first medal for GB in Para Alpine Skiing
Millie Knight and guide Brett Wild won ParalympicsGB’s first medal on the opening day of competition at the…
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Dave Ryding steps on to the World Cup podium for the fifth time
The Alpine World Cup season got back into full swing following the Beijing Olympic Winter Games during February,…
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Chamonix hosts new event for all lovers of ski touring and epic descents
La Trace des Grands, which unites lovers of ski mountaineering and epic off-piste descents is being hosted by…
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Beijing 2022: Kenworthy bows out of competitive skiing with an 8th place in halfpipe final
Team GB’s freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy, who came eighth in the men’s halfpipe final, was competing at his…
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Beijing 2022: Ollie Davies makes British debut in Olympic ski cross
Team GB’s Ollie Davies became the first British man to compete at the Olympics in ski cross. He…
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Beijing 2022: Zoe Atkin calls her sister Izzy for advice after falling in first two runs of halfpipe final
Despite falling on her first two runs Team GB freestyle skier Zoe Atkin finished ninth in the women’s…
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World Cup winner Ryding sets his sights on another important event after finishing 13th in Olympic mens slalom
Slalom skier Dave ‘The Rocket’ Ryding, who recently won Britain’s first ever world cup race in Kitzbuhel, was…
