Members of the U.S. Ski Team ski racing during training. | PC: U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team via Facebook Most skiers are happy cruising groomers with friends from mid-morning on a nice bluebird day. Meanwhile, ski racers willingly wake up before dawn — rain or shine — to hurl themselves down steep hills, past gates, on icy race courses, at speeds where a crash can end in serious injury. Ski racing and recreational skiing are two very different thin…
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.