Just in from the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup in Lenzerheide, Switzerland…Julia Mancuso charges to win her first victory in four years in the final Women’s Downhill race. Mancuso had a time of 1 minute, 27.50 seconds, more than a second faster than her competitors and 0.81 seconds ahead of second place, Lara Gut. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘volkl athletes’
Volkl | Julia Mancuso wins DH
Posted: March 16, 2011 by fourtwentysix in Athletes, Marker, Race, VolklTags: Alpine Ski, Audi FIS, DH, Julia Mancuso, Lenzerheide, Switzerland, volkl athletes, volkl race, women's downhill
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FIS World Cup | Volkl Action Shots
Posted: December 21, 2010 by fourtwentysix in Athletes, VolklTags: Alpine, FIS World Cup, Ski racing, volkl athletes, volkl race, Volkl race skis
Volkl athletes have been busy over the past month – winning podiums at various FIS World Cup races in Europe. Good work team Volkl!
Summer Training | Volkl Freestyle
Posted: August 3, 2010 by fourtwentysix in Athletes, Marker, VolklTags: blake cameron, freestyle, freestyle ski, ontario freestyle team, Volkl, volkl athletes, volkl skis, volkl wall, wall skis, Whistler
16-year old, Oakville-local skier, Blake Cameron sent us this awesome video from his recent trip to Whistler, BC. Blake is a member of the Ontario Freestyle Team and placed 1st in a water ramp competition called splash down. He is on Volkl Wall skis. For some reason – it will not allow me to embed [...]
Woolstencroft 5 times Golden at Paralympic Winter Games
Posted: March 22, 2010 by fourtwentysix in 2010 Olympics, Athletes, Marker, Race, VolklTags: Lauren Woolstencroft, Paralympics, Race, racers, results, Vancouver 2010, volkl athletes, volkl race athletes, volkl skis
“I am a competitor, I always want to race my best and it was a bit of a tricky course so I had to be super focused. At the same time I knew I had to get down so I needed to ski a smart run. Obviously I’m super happy and surprised with the outcome,” [...]
Roughing It In Vail
Posted: February 1, 2010 by fourtwentysix in Athletes, Photos, VolklTags: Gotama, Ian March, Marker Jester Binding, Vail, Vail Colorado, volkl athletes, Volkl Gotama, volkl skier, Volkls
A surprise amongst my morning emails… Last week we featured 9-year old, Liam March conquering Whistler Blackcomb. Here are some wicked photographs of Liam’s dad, Ian March, a Volkl Brand Ambassador demonstrating his skills on a pair of Gotamas with Marker Jester Bindings. Photographs courtesy of Iain MacMillan | Ski Canada Magazine
Kelly VanderBeek’s Olympic Dreams Shattered
Posted: December 19, 2009 by fourtwentysix in 2010 Olympics, Athletes, RaceTags: 2010 Olympics, Kelly Vanderbeek, volkl athletes
Top Canadian alpine skier, Kelly Vanderbeek suffered an unfortunate season-ending accident during a downhill training run in Val d’Isere, France. During a press conference, Kelly broke down during her address to the media: “It’s hard to put into words,” said VanderBeek as she sat on a chair and addressed the media. “I talked a lot [...]
Victory for Tanja Poutiainen
Posted: November 2, 2009 by fourtwentysix in Athletes, RaceTags: Finnish skier, Skiing World Cup, Tanja Poutiainen, volkl athletes, volkl race athletes, volkl race results, women's skiing
Sölden’s steep slopes provide the first real test of the new Skiing World Cup season. With perfect weather conditions, it was a Völkl skier who sent the clearest signal last Saturday that she will be a force to be reckoned with this winter: Tanja Poutiainen. This Finnish skier, who was already able to win the [...]
