Skiing

6/25/2025 |  Cross-Country Skiing-German association calls for acquittal of Olympic champion Carl after positive test (Reuters Sports) June 25 (Reuters) - German cross-country skier Victoria Carl has tested positive for the banned substance clenbuterol, Germany's ski association (DSV) said on Wednesday, as they called for her acquittal saying there was no intention to deceive by the Olympic champion.

6/16/2025 |  U.S. Ski & Snowboard to Host 10 FIS Events in 2025–2026 Season (SportsTravel) There will be 10 domestic FIS World Cup events on the 2025–2026 calendar around the United States with each event part of qualifying for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Italy.

5/19/2025 |  FIS Releases Preliminary 2025-26 Race Calendars (SportsTravel) A dozen events will be held in the United States during the 2025–2026 FIS provisional calendar, which was released last week. While each of the sports said they were provisional calendars, only minor adjustments are expected if at all.

5/15/2025 |  Report: U.S. Ski Areas Boast Second-Highest Ever Visitator Rates on Solid Snowfall (SGB UPDATE) The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) is reporting preliminary data indicates that the 2024-25 season marked the second-highest visitation on record at U.S. ski areas, with a total of 61.5 million skier visits – a 1.7 percent increase over the previous season.

5/12/2025 |  FIS Announces Azerbaijan as Global Destination Partner (SportsTravel) The International Ski and Snowboard Federation and the Azerbaijan State Tourism Agency have agreed to a partnership that positions the country as snow sports’ Global Destination Partner, the first time the international federation has appointed a global partner.