By Chris Freud VAIL — Competing against racers from small countries like Haiti, Macedonia and Kyrgyzstan, Slovenia’s Klemen Kosi won the giant slalom qualifiers Thursday at Golden Peak for the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships.About 100 racers in total tested their skills at the Vail venue. The top skier to finish from every country, in [&
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By Randy Wyrick BEAVER CREEK — The past, the present and the future went to a ski race. Only the present was tense, and not all of them.On Thursday Vail’s Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin and Sarah Schleper skied in a world championship event in their home town on the same day — Vonn and Shiffrin […]
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By Randy Wyrick BEAVER CREEK — The past, the present and the future went to a ski race. Only the present was tense, and not all of them.On Thursday Vail’s Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin and Sarah Schleper skied in a FIS 2015 Alpine World Ski Championships event in their home town on the same day […]
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By John LaConte On the Hill is brought to you by The Steadman Clinic and the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. VIDEO: Vail Daily on-snow correspondent John LaConte reports from Golden Peak, where ski racers from small countries like Haiti have taken to the slopes in the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. BEAVER CREEK OFFICIAL REPORT: [&hellip
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By Edward Stoner GOLDEN PEAK – The dual format racing at Golden Peak Tuesday for the Nations Team Event and Wednesday for the Legends Race might look like it was designed for sheer crowd entertainment value, but for athletes competing in the World Championship giant slalom and slalom races today through Sunday, the parallel races […]
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By Chris Freud 1 FENNINGER Anna AUT 2:19.16 2 REBENSBURG Viktoria GER 2:20.56 3 LINDELL-VIKARBY J. SWE 2:20.65 4 WEIRATHER Tina LIE 2:20.71 5 MAZE Tina SLO 2:20.90 6 KIRCHGASSER Michaela AUT 2:20.91 7 ZETTEL Kathrin AUT 2:21.31 8 SHIFFRIN Mikaela USA 2:21.63 9 PIETILAE-HOLMNER M. SWE 2:21.84 10 HECTOR Sara SWE 2:21.96 11 LOESETH […]
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By caramie schnell Though Porter Robinson has been out of school for awhile now — he’s 22 years old — he still has homework every single day.“I have to listen to maybe 50 songs a day,” said the electronic music producer, who is from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. “In some ways it’s a compulsion; I […]
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By Chris Freud BEAVER CREEK — And for the slightest instant, most of Austria had a heart attack.Starting with a 1.7-second lead, Anna Fenninger seemed only to need to get down in one piece for gold in Thursday’s giant slalom at the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships. As is her want, she skied aggressively, building […]
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By caramie schnell Love lives! We had nearly two dozen submissions for our Tell Us Your Love Story contest this year. While we’ll reveal the winners on Valentine’s Day, here are some of our other favorite submissions to get you in the mood. FINDING PAULDo you remember “Where’s Waldo” from your childhood? I owned almost [&helli
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By caramie schnell . https://medium.com/cuepoint/akeda-the-binding-and-unbinding-the-long-walk-back-6119f3ac2aba … Source:: Vail Daily Feed
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