Airbag Mandatory and Carbon Ban From Next Winter

From the coming World Cup season, equipment requirements in the Alpine skis will apply.

FIS adopts mandatory safety measures for the ski stars, including cut-resistant underwear.

The International Ski Association FIS will introduce the mandatory use of airbags in the speed disciplines and the wearing of cutting-resistant underwear from the coming World Cup season.In the course of a safety package, the ban on the controversial carbon-rail-leg inserts, which had recently been used by some stars such as Marco Odermatt, was also agreed.The approval of the innovations by the FIS-Council in June is only a formal matter.The use…

From the coming World Cup season, the FIS International Ski Association introduces the mandatory use of airbags in the speed disciplines and the wearing of cutting-resistant underwear.

From the coming World Cup season, the FIS International Ski Association introduces the mandatory use of airbags in the speed disciplines and the wearing of cutting-resistant underwear.

From the coming World Cup season, the FIS International Ski Association introduces the mandatory use of airbags in the speed disciplines and the wearing of cutting-resistant underwear. In the course of a safety package, they also agreed on the ban on the controversial carbon-rail-leg inserts, which had recently been used by some stars such as Marco Odermatt. The approval of the innovations by the FIS-Council in June is only a formal matter.