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Paula Moltzan and Jackie Wiles Secure Olympic Bronze in First-Ever Team Combined

A pair of Team USA skiers raced to bronze in the new Team Combined alpine racing event, which features one athlete in downhill and one in slalom, on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.

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Solitude Cancels Some Paid Parking Days In Response To Slow Season

In a move that may seem unlikely as parking programs become the norm at many ski resorts across North America, Solitude Mountain Resort, Utah, is heading in the other direction.

Skiing News / Powder / February 10

Skier Tearfully Admits That He Cheated On Girlfriend After Winning Olympic Medal

The 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics are well underway, and emotional celebrations have been the norm, but Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid took a different approach after winning his first Olympic medal.

Skiing News / Powder / February 10

American Alex Hall Wins Silver Medal in Olympic Ski Slopestyle

Another Olympics, another slopestyle medal for the American Alex Hall. This time, he grabbed silver, having been beaten out by Norway’s Birk Ruud amid a stacked field of skiers.

Mikaela Shiffrin News / Yardbarker / February 10

'Didn't quite nail it': Shiffrin faces her Olympic curse in Milan Cortina

'Didn't quite nail it': Mikaela Shiffrin faces her Olympic curse in Milan Cortina

After a brilliant teenage debut in 2014 that saw Shiffrin win gold in the slalom, she's struggled to translate her brilliant international form to the Olympic stage.

Jake Paul's fiancée Jutta Leerdam flies in record-setting performance at Winter Olympics

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Skiing News / Powder / February 10

Nerds Are Ruining Backcountry Skiing

This story originally appeared in the print magazine POWDER 2026 Photo Annual. Copies are still available while supplies last. Click here to get yours.

Skiing News / Powder / February 10

Winter Is Back: 12 Inches for The West to Be Followed by a "Monster" Holiday Weekend Storm

The best midweek skiing will be in California on Wednesday, February 11, and Utah on Thursday, February 12. The Sierra peaks Tuesday night into Wednesday with snow levels falling through the event, and the Wasatch keeps accumulating steadily from Tuesday night through Thursday.

Skiing News / Powder / February 10

"To Victory!" Six Days Backcountry Skiing in Georgia’s Caucasus Mountains

In the last few years, the tiny European country of Georgia has suddenly landed on the map as an otherworldly ski destination. Sitting on the southern border of Russia and the western end of the Black Sea, Georgia is a country that’s been caught in wars since the 10th Century AD.

Skiing News / Powder / February 10

Mt. Shasta Ski Area Closes, but Feet of Snow Is in the Forecast

Mt. Shasta Ski Park, the humble but beloved ski area tucked in the flanks of California's towering Mt. Shasta, is temporarily closed. The ski area announced the closure on Monday, February 9, 2026, due to "low snow coverage".

Mikaela Shiffrin News / Field Level Media / February 10

US takes bronze in combined skiing; Mikaela Shiffrin misses podium

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- Austria's Ariane Raedler and Katharina Huber won a surprise women's team combined Olympic gold on Tuesday after outright U.S.

Skiing News / Powder / February 10

I Bought the Powder Ski Propaganda. Then I Tried Carving Skis

I should start with a confession. Since I was 12 or 13, I’ve believed that carving skis—those narrow-waisted, parabolic sticks—were the stuff of antiquity and stodgy killjoys who cared more about technique than fun.

Lindsey Vonn News / NBC Sports / February 9

Watch: Lindsey Vonn provides health update, says she has 'no regrets' | Winter Olympics 2026

Skiing News / Athlon Sports / February 9

U.S. Skier Mikaela Shiffrin Reacts to Team USA's Decision After Lindsey Vonn Injury

Lindsey Vonn and Mikaela Shiffrin are two of the biggest names for Team USA in the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. Unfortunately for Vonn, her Olympic journey came to a bitter end on Sunday after she crashed at the women’s downhill final.

Lindsey Vonn News / Larry Brown Sports / February 9

Lindsey Vonn reveals official injury diagnosis in heartfelt post

The 2026 Winter Games in Milan-Cortina did not end well for American skiing legend Lindsey Vonn. Vonn suffered a torn ACL days before her Olympic run, but somehow still managed to compete in the Olympics.

Skiing News / Powder / February 9

Are You the "Best Skier in the West?" Register Now for the Sun Valley Stampede

Think you might be the “Best Skier in the West”? Consider hoofing it to Sun Valley, Idaho, next month. On March 13 and 15, the ski resort is hosting The

Skiing News / Powder / February 9

Mathilde Gremaud Narrowly Defeats Eileen Gu in Olympic Slopestyle Showdown

Mathilde Gremaud, of Switzerland, has once again held off Eileen Gu, the Chinese freeskier she challenged for gold in the women’s Olympic slopestyle finals on Monday.

Skiing News / Powder / February 9

Skier Death Confirmed at Mammoth Mountain

Mammoth Mountain, California, has confirmed that a skier died on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Mammoth Ski Patrol received a call at 1:00 p.m. local time that a skier had suffered a severe fall in 'Dropout Chute 2', a Double-Black Diamond, ungroomed slope accessed from the resort's popular Chair 23.

Skiing News / Powder / February 9