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Alpine Olympics/World Cup

Oregon’s Own Jackie Wiles Lands her First World Cup Podium with Support From Lindsey Vonn

Mount Hood-raised ski racer Jackie Wiles defeated some of the greatest ski racers in the world including her mentor Lindsey Vonn to take third place January 15th at a World Cup race in...

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Alpine Olympics/World Cup

#GirlPower: Mt. Hood-Raised Jackie Wiles Gets a Timely Boost from Lindsey Vonn

Jacqueline Wiles soared through the ranks of ski racing from the Mount Hood Mitey Mites to the Sochi Olympics, but when the U.S. Ski Teams were announced last month in Colorado, she...

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Alpine Olympics/World Cup

2 Videos: Lindsey Vonn races to her record-breaking 63rd World Cup victory

Lindsey Vonn won two World Cup races in one weekend in Italy to tie and then break the all-time record with 63 victories....

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Alpine Olympics/World Cup

Check out this video: Not long ago, Lindsey Vonn had no ACL. Now she is winning World Cup downhills again

It was painful watching Lindsey Vonn try to return early from a serious injury to make the Olympics last winter. She was skiing World Cup downhills with no anterior cruciate ligament, and...

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Alpine Olympics/World Cup

Mikaela Shiffrin wins her first and almost certainly not last World Cup GS

Teenage slalom sensation Mikaela Shiffrin tied for first place in the season-opening World Cup giant slalom in Soelden, Austria, and the video of her second run clarifies that this win was...

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Alpine Olympics/World Cup

Northwest-born, Hood-trained snowboard racer Vic Wild earns Russian citizenship, wins two Olympic gold medals

{jumivic-wild-russia-tweet.txt} Now here’s a whole new twist on the old tale of the talented mountain kid who commits to summer training on Mount Hood to get to the next level, and...

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Alpine Olympics/World Cup

18-year-old Mikaela Shiffrin displays grace under pressure to win Olympic gold in slalom

{jumishiffrin-gold.txt} Mikaela Shiffrin pulled off an amazing recovery midway through a challenging, 60-turn slalom course to win Olympic gold in Rosa Khutor, Russia today....

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Alpine Olympics/World Cup

Ted the Shred Ligety wins Olympic Gold in GS

{jumiligety-gold.txt} Ted Ligety proved to the general viewing public what ski racing enthusiasts have known for a long time: the guy is basically unbeatable in giant slalom....

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