Racing down ski slopes at top speeds is one of the most exciting - and dangerous - winter sports. Paralympic alpine skiing traces its roots to disabled World War II veterans in Europe, many of ...

History of Alpine Skiing Skiing emerged as more than just a military mode of transportation during the late 19th century. The first recorded ski competitions were supposedly held in Norway in the ...

From leather straps and Kandahar Bindings, the way we clip into our skis has come a long way since the early days.

Marcel Hirscher plans to race on the Alpine skiing World Cup on Sunday for the first time in five years. Hirscher, an eight-time World Cup overall champion for Austria who in April announced a ...

Known as the skiing worlds, the championships are held every other year at different Alpine resorts. This year’s 13-day competition is being held in Saalbach-Hinterglemm in the Austrian state of ...

In its simplest terms, alpine skiing is the type of skiing you'd probably describe if you were to try to tell a Martian about the sport. Technically, alpine skiing is just skiing downhill with ...

Alpine World Cup Scoring The World Cup races are scored based on an assigned number of points to each place in a race. The system itself has undergone a number of iterations and changes throughout the ...

Alpine World Cup Scoring The World Cup races are scored based on an assigned number of points to each place in a race. The system itself has undergone a number of iterations and changes throughout ...