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Mikaela Shiffrin running out of time to end Olympic drought after another underwhelming performance in giant slalom

The ghosts of the 2022 Beijing Olympics may still be haunting American skier Mikaela Shiffrin, who's continuing to struggle at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.

Slovakia's surprising group win could cause chaos in men's Olympic hockey tournament

Kings star Kevin Fiala's status revealed after Olympic injury

Jordan Stolz's incredible 2026 Winter Olympics continues with second gold

The 'Winter Olympic medal leaders' quiz

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Which Type of Olympic Ski Event Is the Most Fun To Watch? Here's What Skiers Say

It’s Sunday, and you know what that means—we’re back with the results of another POWDER Weekly Poll! This week, we asked, Which type of Olympic ski event is the most fun to watch?

Lindsey Vonn News / Powder / February 14

Ski Star Lindsey Vonn To Undergo More Surgeries

After a serious crash in the Olympics that led to a complex tibia fracture, Lindsey Vonn, the ski racing superstar, is sharing another update with her fans. More surgeries are on the way, Vonn explained in a video posted on Friday.

Skiing News / The Spun / February 13

Orthopedic Specialist Shares Horrifying Update On Lindsey Vonn's Injury

It sounds like Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn's road to recovery will feature more obstacles than anyone could've imagined. Vonn, who was competing on a ruptured ACL, crashed just 13 seconds into her downhill run at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games this past Sunday.

Mikaela Shiffrin News / Powder / February 13

What Happened to Mikaela Shiffrin's Eyebrow? In Candid Video, Ski Star Explains

If you see Mikaela Shiffrin missing part of her eyebrow at the Winter Olympics, no, you didn’t. Known for being candid, the American ski racing superstar explained the situation on social media.

Skiing News / Powder / February 13

A Major Winter Storm Is Coming to California. What Ski Resorts Could Get the Most Snow?

A major Sierra storm arrives late Sunday and runs through Thursday. The heaviest snow falls from Monday through Wednesday, and totals build into the multi-foot range along the crest.

Skiing News / Powder / February 13

Live Now: Watch the 2026 Kings & Queens of Corbet's Competition

Ladies and gents, the moment’s here. The Kings & Queens of Corbet’s, the ultimate huckfest and showdown at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, started the morning of Friday, February 13.

Skiing News / Powder / February 13

How Hard Is Olympic Halfpipe Skiing, Really? Sports Journalist Finds Out

The Olympics are strange in that, watching from the comfort of your couch, it’s possible to naively assume that whatever the athletes are doing isn’t hard. The curling looks like no big deal.

Skiing News / Powder / February 13

La Niña Wanes, Neutral Conditions Expected To Follow

The reign of La Niña should soon end, according to the Climate Prediction Center, which estimated that there’s a 60% chance the climate phenomenon’s current

Skiing News / Powder / February 13

Looking for Love This Valentine's Day? Try Chairlift Speed Dating at These 8 Resorts

Notoriously, mountain towns are home to quick flings, missed connections, and fleeting crushes. Something about the alpine air makes people crazy, and we’re not just talking about the powder.

Skiing News / Powder / February 12

What To Look Out For At Tomorrow's Kings & Queens Of Corbet's Competition

The wait is almost over! Teton Village, Wyoming (home of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort) has been electric for the last four days with athletes and media crews anticipating the 8th running of the now infamous Kings and Queens of Corbet's event.

Skiing News / Powder / February 12

Oregon Ski Area's Indefinite Closure Continues for Presidents Day Weekend

The powder taps are turning back on across the West, but for Hoodoo Ski Area, Oregon, the return of winter hasn’t proven fruitful enough quite yet. “We did get a good amount of snow in the last storm and we're very thankful for it,” the ski resort wrote in a recent social media post, noting that the lifts won’t spin over Presidents Day weekend.

Skiing News / Powder / February 12

From a Gold Medal to a Ring: Ski Star Gets Engaged at the Olympics

First an Olympic gold medal, now an engagement ring. Following her performance in Thursday’s Olympic super-G race, Breezy Johnson’s boyfriend of more than

Skiing News / Powder / February 12

Skier Death Confirmed at Northstar, California

The Placer Country Sheriff's Office has confirmed that a 26-year-old skier died at Northstar Resort, a popular Lake Tahoe ski resort, on Friday, February 6, 2026.

Skiing News / Powder / February 12

Natural Selection Ski Reveals Stacked Wildcard Roster Including Tanner Hall

The five wildcard invitations for one of skiing’s most anticipated competitions, Natural Selection, have arrived, including Olympians, all-around legends, and Freeride World Tour stars.

Skiing News / Powder / February 12

Palisades Tahoe Is Bracing for 50+ Inches of Snow

The long-awaited pattern change seems to be here, and with it, forecasters say, feet of snow could pummel the mountains and ski resorts across California. A taste has already arrived this week, with the Lake Tahoe ski resort Palisades Tahoe reporting a welcome, if not extreme, snowy refresh.

Lindsey Vonn News / Stadium Rant / February 12