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Sports Illustrated February 16, 2002 |
Guns and Roses Biathlon's Poirees blend skiing, shooting, medals and matrimony... Apolo Ohno goes after his first gold medal... Belarussian Bellyache... |
Outside February 2006 Bruce Barcott |
American Flyers The U.S. men's ski team, once equal to the world's best, has spent a generation falling short of past glories. But the bad boys of alpine racing are back with a killer gleam in their eyes. Here's how the Yanks rebuilt the beast from the boots up. |
Sports Illustrated February 26, 2002 Brian Cazeneuve |
Winter Games top 10 For those who have had enough of the pairs figure skating controversy, here, in no particular order, is a very unofficial Jamie Sale-and-David Pelletier-free list of the top 10 moments/sports/athletes, good and bad, from the just-completed Winter Games... |
Outside January 2004 Bill Gifford |
Gate Crasher Bode Miller has everything you could want in a World Cup ski racer. He's fast, fearless, and frequently out of control. He can drink like a sailor and swear like a snowboarder, and he's got the talent to take it all from those grim Austrian cyborgs. Most amazing, he's American. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Top 10 Olympic Athletes To Look For In Torino These skiers, skaters and sledders have an excellent chance of making their home countries proud by writing a page in the history books at the Winter Olympics February 2006. |
Outside February 2006 Gordy Megroz |
Medal Heads A look at the talent pool for the 2006 Winter Olympics suggests that the U.S. may have the firepower to return to the top. |
Sports Illustrated February 1, 2002 Tim Layden |
Good news, bad news U.S. Olympians will get intense scrutiny, support... |
Outside January 2008 Rob Story |
The Unretirement of Daron Rahlves Daron Rahlves chucked his reputation as America's greatest downhill skier, shredded big lines in Alaska, tore through the X Games, and is now weighing a return to the Olympics in a wild new event. |
Sports Illustrated February 11, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
The good and the bad The Alpine World Ski Championships have been put to rest. The same can't be said for the natives in St. Anton who are singing in several established languages and a few random syllables outside our window. Here is a review of some highlights and lowlights from the championships... |
Salon.com February 14, 2002 Gary Kamiya |
Flight of the wonder boy If ski jump hero Simon Ammann never grows up, we won't mind... |
Sports Illustrated January 29, 2002 Tim Layden & Kostya Kennedy |
Seasonal Debate Forget the Summer Games, the Winter Olympics are tops... Put the Winter Games in deep freeze, the Summer Olympics are hot... |
Sports Illustrated October 23, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
Winter Wonders With the 2002 Games approaching, here's what to expect -- from skaters to skeletons... |
Popular Mechanics March 2010 Davin Coburn |
The Science Behind 7 Winter Olympic Events Olympic skiers subject their bodies to as much as 3.5 g's -- more than space shuttle astronauts endure during launch |
Outside November 2005 |
2006 Ski & Snowboard Report Kristi Leskinen introduces women to freestyle skiing... Ski resort guide... The best slopeside bars... Andrew Newell answers questions about freestyle cross-country skiing... The best new boards and skis... Tips from Bode Miller, the world's greatest alpine racer... etc. |
Sports Illustrated January 29, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
Five Questions What to look for at the alpine world championships... |
Outside February 2008 |
Above Average Joes Whatever daredevilry you aim to master, you can go from zero to hero a lot faster than you think. Join our brave, bruised guinea pigs on their quests to prove that, with a little time and energy (and the right coach), any bum can be amazing. |
High on Adventure December 2007 Larry Turner |
Utah: Skiing Like the Locals Whether a blue or white collar worker or retiree, skiing in Utah will make you happy, tired, fulfilled and hungry for more. |
High on Adventure December 1999 Larry Turner |
Sundance to Solitude, Utah Utah's Exciting Non-Olympic Venue Resorts |
Sports Central January 25, 2006 Diane M. Grassi |
Winter Olympics Athletes Face Double Standard Big media and corporate sponsorship of sporting events in the US have become as big a story these days as the sports and athletes they themselves sponsor, with nary an opportunity missed by advertisers and networks alike to promote themselves. |
Sports Illustrated November 30, 2001 Tim Layden |
Let it snow Warm weather is playing havoc with the world's skiers |
Salon.com February 20, 2002 King Kaufman |
Don't believe the hype It's always fun to watch a media darling lose, but Tuesday's bobsled upset offered up a tale for the ages... |
Sports Illustrated November 27, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
Money in the Bank Out of debt and living the good life, slalom skier Erik Schlopy is a U.S. medal threat... |
High on Adventure February 2006 Lee Juillerat |
Where Olympians chased medals North of Salt Lake City, Utah, Snowbasin is a little known, under-appreciated ski area that's being molded into a futuristic Sun Valley. Its facilities are grandiose and, appropriately, Olympian both on and off the slopes. |
Outside November 2004 |
Skiing 2005: Lodging & Real Estate R&R: Feeling Kneady... Real Estate: Mount Mine... Technology: These Bindings Byte... Powder Skis: Big Is Beautiful... etc. |
Outside December 2003 |
XX Factor We celebrate the athletes, explorers, innovators, and troublemakers who are living bigger, braver lives and daring us to follow their lead. These 25 women know something you should know: It's a wide-open world. Grab it. It's yours. |
Outside March 2009 |
America's Best Races Every year, thousands of Americans race. Very few of them win. All of them have a blast. Isn't it time you joined the party? |
Outside December 2004 |
Outside's 2005 All-Stars Meet the top 25 picks in our roundup of adventure heroes who stand a cut above: Laird Hamilton: Big-Wave Surfer... Keir Dillon: Snowboarder... Lauren Lee: Model Climber... Joe Don Morton: Smoke Jumper... etc. |
Sports Illustrated March 5, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Left missing the five-ring distraction There'll be no Salt Lake City Olympics next year, or the year after that, or, in all likelihood, ever again in most of our lifetimes. Maybe that's why it has been so hard to let it go... |
Sports Illustrated August 28, 2001 Tim Layden |
Will he be back? Here's hoping the Herminator can return to the slopes... |
Salon.com February 18, 2002 King Kaufman |
NBC shows its true colors You mustn't miss a minute of the Olympics, the network says, unless we can save a few bucks by you missing a whole day. Plus: Ohno, hockey and more... |
Outside November 2003 |
The Universal Language of Pow Ready to grab fresh big air? We've got hemispheres of the white stuff -- and timely beta on boosting your stamina, choosing the right equipment, and finding singular steeps close to home. Who says winter ever needs to end? |
Sports Illustrated February 13, 2002 |
Smash debut Mayer breaks through with a silver in moguls |
Outside August 2007 Josh Dean |
Powder Keg As you may have heard, they ski in Iran. As you may not have heard, the terrain is pretty sweet, there are dudes bouncing on the chairlifts, and the hills are alive with happy women in flowing robes. Can we make peace with this place immediately? |
Outside November 2009 |
North America's 16 Best Ski Resorts Alta/Snowbird... Jackson Hole... Alyeska... Silverton... Breckenridge... Whistler-Blackcomb... Park City... Aspen/Snowmass... Powder Mountain... Jay Peak... Bridger Bowl... Crested Butte... etc. |
Outside February 2006 Tad Whitaker |
I, Olympian Getting started in cold-weather exotics like bobsledding and ski jumping is easier than you think, and you can do it at some of the best facilities in the world. |
High on Adventure December 2000 |
Sun Peaks Resort No Longer Canada's Best Kept Winter Secret |
Popular Mechanics February 2006 Alex Hutchinson |
New Game Theory The surprising, fresh science behind the icy tracks, massive leaps and blistering speeds of the Winter Olympics. |
Sports Illustrated February 26, 2002 Josh Elliott |
All Aboard You might be surprised at who's hopped on the Olympic snowboarding bandwagon... |
Sports Illustrated January 30, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
U.S. skiers thrive in big events What is it about the U.S. ski team and major international competitions? Daron Rahlves' stunning victory on Tuesday in the Super G, the first men's race at the Alpine World Ski Championships, extends a long tradition of excellence by U.S. racers at major events... |
Chemistry World February 7, 2014 James Urquhart |
Materials break into snow business The Winter Olympics games in Sochi will be a test bed for new technologies and materials that will both enhance the arenas and the equipment that the athletes are using. |
Outside December 2007 Philip Armour |
It's Snowtime! A year after the debut of his Ski Tour, Kipp Nelson is back with more events, more bands, and more babes. Sleep is totally overrated. |
Salon.com February 11, 2002 Gary Kamiya |
Red, white and wrong NBC's jingoistic provincialism is missing what the Olympics are all about -- but the Games will prevail... |
Sports Illustrated February 19, 2002 Janet Maslin |
Medal Worthy NBC's two toughest jobs in broadcasting the Olympics have been guessing what will make the best broadcast and, more important, knowing when to leave well enough alone. So far the network is succeeding at both... |
Sports Illustrated February 13, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
Coming at You With a win in Austria, Daron Rahlves gives the U.S. hope on the slopes... |
Outside August 2006 Mike Grudowski |
Location is Everything The best adventure athletes in America, share where they live and why. |
Outside January 2010 Stephanie Pearson |
Winter Escapes Winter weekends are short and dark -- which means you need to be fast and smart. Beat the blues with one of these surprisingly affordable escapes. |
Sports Illustrated February 6, 2001 Brian Cazeneuve |
Austrian women rule downhill The Alpine Ski World Championships continued on Tuesday after three days of either full or partial postponements. The Austrians fought back from their gold-medal drought in a big way, sweeping the medals in the women's downhill... |
High on Adventure February 2008 Giordano & Rosen |
British Columbia ski story Canada is a prime destination for a ski or snowboard vacation. Here we feature two mountains in the British Columbia interior, Silver Star and Big White. |
Salon.com February 22, 2002 Gary Kamiya |
Golden girl 16-year-old Sarah Hughes, who looks like America's composite babysitter, shocks the figure-skating world -- and bails out the beleaguered Olympic judges... |
On Wall Street August 1, 2012 Lorie Konish |
Olympians Who Became Financial Advisors Discuss Their Lives, Work Most Olympic competitors want to make the most of any wealth that they attain when their physical talents are at their peak. For a select few, like Eric Flaim, this serves as inspiration to become a financial advisor and help other athletes and clients find their financial footing. |