U.S Ski Team Speed Group training in Corralco, Chile this summer. An inside look into a U.S Ski Team training camp and NASTC’s new summer skiing destination addition, Corralco.
Men’s speed group charged through Napa on bikes by Hank McKeePublished by Ski Racing Get a bunch of large athletic men together, put them in a competitive environment and you got yourself a testosterone fueled freight train. That train, consisting of the men’s speed group of the US Ski Team, recently ravaged the roads of Napa, California on bikes, riding between 60 and 100 miles day, sleeping on the beach and eating an incredible amount of food. “It was a…
New U.S. Women’s Tech Coach Pfeifer Sees Promise By Eric Williams Published on Ski Racing Recently named U.S. Alpine Ski Team women’s tech coach, Roland Pfeifer has his work cut out for him. The Austria native is charged with bringing the program “up to speed” after last season saw the team pull in a meager 10 top-10 results and just one podium. Though he hasn’t met most of his new stable of athletes, he’s already formulating plans for the season…
http://www.usskiteam.com/alpine/news?storyId=3754 Now this is pretty cool. The US Mens Alpine Team are holding tryouts at Mammoth Mountain. The top peformers of the camp will be named to the C team and will be included in the Europa Cup training group. Head coach Sasha Rearick realizes that a talent pool exists beyond world rankings and FIS pts. The women’s team also held tryouts for their Development Team at Mammoth a few weeks ago. The tryouts involve a two part process –…
