Explore Olympic Alpine skiing basics, including the events (downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, combined), competition ...

Alpine skiing is expected to once again provide some of the most entertaining events at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics. In Milan Cortina, alpine skiing competition will include two speed disciplines ...

Carve: A crisp turn referring to the technique used in Alpine ski racing. When carving, a skier turns their skis onto their ...

Nothing signifies winter sports quite like the image of a strapped-in skier carving a smooth path downhill through the snow — and at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on NBC and Peacock, athletes like ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Bruton covers action sports and the Olympics and Paralympics. Mikaela Shiffrin of Team United States in action during the ...

When he squeezes into his bright red ski suit and puts on his Darth Vader-esque helmet, speed skier Simon Billy hears nothing and sees very little. Despite almost losing two of his senses, the ...