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 your ...

Mikaela Shiffrin, coming off her most dominant race in nearly two years, goes for another World Cup slalom win this Sunday in ...

Herb Terns’ teeanger, Nikk, gets ski instruction on Hunter Mountain in the Catskills. In our house, a chocolate croissant is considered the perfect food — heated slightly, the chocolate warm and gooey ...

Explore Olympic Alpine skiing basics—learn about all events (downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, combined), competition rules and how medals are won at the Winter Games.

This would take no time at all on downhill skis. I could barely hear my thoughts above the loud grind of my cross-country skis that I held stiffly in pizza mode (meaning, I was pointing my skis ...

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 ...

On a frigid, snowy day last January, after nearly two decades of not being on skis of any kind, I joined an introductory class at Forbush Corner Nordic, a gem-of-a-cross-country-ski center in the ...