Ski Club Duel Slalom

Begun in 2010, the Ski Club Duel Slalom is a fun-filled racing event, with thrilling competition, great fancy dress and a killer after party. The format consists of teams made up of four skiers who race one by one down a parallel slalom course during knock-out rounds. Be sure to book your spot.

Hirscher on World Cup Winning Streak

Overcoming limited visibility in foggy conditions, Marcel Hirscher of Austria maintained his winning streak as he claimed his third victory in succession in the slalom at Adelboden, Switzerland, on 8 January 2012, bringing his total wins for the season to five.

FIS World Cup Opening 2011

The FIS World Cup will kick off with the Women’s Giant Slalom on 22 October 2011, followed by the Men’s even on 23 October 2011. Running in conjunction with these fantastic events is the Worldcup “Oktoberfest”. Fans of Ski Racing will want to tune in for these exciting giant slalom events, featuring top skiers from around the world.

Ski Club Dual Slalom

Hosted by the Ski Club of Great Britain, the Ski Club Duel Slalom began in 2010 and was a huge success. Teams of four will be racing in a series of know-out rounds, skiing one-by-one down the parallel Slalom course at Tignes. It is an event filled with thrilling racing, fun with fancy dress and [...]

Kings Cup 2010

The Kings Cup Ski and Snowboarding Championships will be taking place between 9 to 10 July 2010, with a practice day being open before the main attraction, on 8 July 2010. The most talented skiing athletes and snowboarders from South Africa will be attending this event, and displaying their technical skills and talented maneuvers on [...]

Men’s World Cup 2009

The magnificent slopes of Lake Louise will be over run by high speed skiers on the 28th and 29th of November 2009, when the fastest skiers will be competing for the Men’s World Cup 2009 title. Spectators will be able to see their favorite skiers perform at their best in the inaugural downhill races and [...]

Lindsey Vonn Wins Women’s Downhill World Championship

Twenty-four-year-old American Lindsey Vonn already has a track list that outshines even most of the best skiers in the world. Her latest victories at the World Championships in Val d’Isere in France on Sunday seem to be just another feather in her cap as she continues with her highly successful skiing career.

Famous Skiers

There are many famous skiers throughout the world. We will highlight just a few of them. Toni Sailer of Austria, a famous downhill skier, came to be called the “Blitz from Kitz” as he won all three of the Alpine skiing events at the Winter Olympics of 1956. He went on to win 3 gold [...]

Skis

A skiing vacation needs a lot of planning not only about where to go but what you need. First time skiers may be confused with the variety of skis available. It may be a good idea to join a ski club and discover the basics of skiing. You could perhaps hire the equipment you need [...]

Herbst Wins World Cup Slalom Race

Austria’s Reinfried Herbst managed to top fellow countryman Manfred Pranger to win the men’s World Cup slalom race on Sunday. The race took place on the Kuonisbaergli course in Switzerland and the exhilarating race had spectators holding their breaths in anticipation.

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