Synonymous with: Downhill skiing Alpine skiing is the big box that almost everything—aside from cross-country skiing—falls into. When you strap into a pair of skis and head downhill, that’s alpine ...

The downhill event features the fastest speeds and longest course, creating an exciting race from start to finish. Racers often will hit speeds upwards of 80 miles per hour or higher, depending on the ...

To the traditional powers of alpine skiing — Switzerland, Austria and Italy — all this freestyling and halfpipe stuff is strictly New World. To them, a course, a clock and a mountain are challenge ...

They are different, yet part of the same event. Here is a quick look at all the alpine skiing events happening at the Olympics. This event is all about speed -- get down the course in the fastest time ...

Long before the days of shredding pow or double backflips, skiing was used as a method of transportation. Dating back to 4000 BCE Norway, skiing was the most efficient way to move across snowy terrain ...

Whether you’re catering to a group with both alpine and Nordic skiers or just want to try a new activity while on a ski trip, lots of ski resorts have affiliated and nearby Nordic ski centers. Many of ...

The 2022 Olympic Alpine skiing program is set get underway Saturday night with the fastest and most harrowing event on the schedule: the men’s downhill. Over 40 of the world’s most daring ski racers ...

Mikaela Shiffrin and Lindsey Vonn headline the Alpine Skiing World Cup Finals in Sun Valley, Idaho, starting Saturday, live on NBC Sports, USA Network and Peacock. The World Cup Finals bring the women ...