The Ski Racing Podcast

Records, Racing, Snow, Austria, T-shirts and Predictions. What more could you ask for? Well if you were asking for an extra guest you're in luck, Ed, Ben and Marcel are joined by Paul Telling this week. Plenty of racing to digest on this episode, it might be a long one but its not one you're going to want to miss! Listen. Watch. Play.

Was that the toughest Bormio we've seen? Semmering needs to be re branded to Shiffrinville. Matthias Mayer retires with immediate affect... did any one see that one coming? Did I forget to plug my microphone in? I can't remember, apologies if the sounds is a bit pants! Leave us a review and rate the pod if you get a chance. Listen. Watch. Play.

Where to start... Got to be with Sofia Goggia, straight out of a Hollywood script! Kilde was on fire in Val Gardena but him DNF'ing in GS 1 and then opting out of GS2, has Kilde already waved the white flag on the overall chase? Listen. Watch. Play.

Odermatt delivered a sermon in the GS, Braathen schooled the slalom field. Sendy Wendy wins again! 2 on the bounce whilst Bassino keeps the home fans happy with a stylish performance to take her first win of the season. Head to the Instagram or Facebook for this rounds Predictions Form Listen. Watch. Play.

The women have finally got the speed skis on and it looks like we are in for a very tight speed season! But on the mens tour Kilde and Odermatt have hit the ground running with the rest needing to find some speed fast...

Sendy Wendy has done it!!! She must have wondered if it would ever happen! Plenty to sink our teeth into, Lake Louise's final call and it was at its very best and Killington managed to get the races away with some tricky conditions! Listen. Watch. Play.

Racing is back after a month of warmer temps causing havoc with the World Cup schedule, Levi didn't disappoint and neither did Shiffrin, is this the start of the return of the Shiffrin of old? The women through caution to the wind, plenty to sink our teeth into as well as looking to the races this weekend, Killington for the Women and the Men strap on the long skis in Lake Louise... Listen. Watch....

We are back and so is the snow, after a few extra weeks away World Cup racing is back and we are up in the frozen north as it Levi time again, the women are back in action for double slalom.... Link in bio to enter the predictions league.... You know what to do.

Talking all things Solden... With the womens race cancelled due to bad weather, Ed and Marcel are joined by special guest Paul Telling from Team Evolution to dissect the action from the opening World Cup of the 2022/23 World Cup Season. With only 1 race this weekend and 72.9% of players picking Odermatt for the win (thanks Gareth!) its looking congested at the top of the podcast Predictions League...

We are backkkkkkk... Its that time of the season already, with World Cup ski racing about to make a welcome return to our screens, its time to look ahead to whats in story for the curtain raiser that is Solden. Plus we dip into some of the big stories across the summer, retirees, a certain new ski brand on the scene and the return of The Ski Racing Podcast Prediction League. Don't forget to follow...

How is it that time of the season already! World Cup Finals have been and gone in Meribel, Courchevel and they were awesome, drama right to the end of the season! Listen to this penultimate episode of the season as we round up The Ski Racing Podcast Predictions League, we will be uploading the results onto social media on the 23rd, but they have been announced during this episode. Listen. Watch. P...

With the season coming to a close we look back at Åre and Kranjska Gora, as the regular World Cup tour finishes with athletes looking for one last result to either take them to World Cup Finals in France or make the long summer training months a hell of a lot easier! Get your predictions in on our website before its too late! Racing start on the 16th! Listen. Watch. Play.

Lots to catch up on with the season drawing to a close! Crystal Globes being dished out and hotting up, the races are coming thick and fast again, so keep an eye on our social channels with the Podcast League entry info! Listen. Watch. Play.

The circus doesn't stop! with the men and women in action this weekend, we look at what were an eventful Winter Olympic Games and our thoughts on the rest of the season! Don't forget to enter your picks on our website for the upcoming races! Listen. Watch. Play.

With the main players at the Olympics we chat through the Garmisch speed races for the women and then preview the main event for 2022... The Beijing Olympics. Sorry no league for the Olympic Games as I'll be working throughout the Games means no time to keep track of it all!! Listen. Watch. Play. Don't forget to head over to our YouTube channel for more Olympic content, just search for The Ski Rac...

Some British guy did something good, oh and there was some other racing at the weekend. Last set of racing coming up this weekend before the Olympic Game, the women are in action in Garmisch for Downhill and Super G. Head over to the website to enter. Listen. Watch. Play,

Wengen didn't disappoint did it??! 4 crazy days of racing for so many different reasons on the mens tour, while the women did battle in Zauchensee where the drama continued with Goggia ending her downhill winning streak in brutal fashion... Coming up this weekend is KITZBUHEL!!! Double DH and Slalom, then its off to Schladming after the women put on a good show a week ago. The women head over to C...

The women put on a series of mega performances on iconic World Cup venues, showing that these tough tracks bring out the some of the best ski racing we have seen all season. Plus Adelboden with fans! Hollywood would have been proud with the story that was written as the underdog won against all the odds in the Slalom. Racing continues to come thick and fast, for the men is off to Wengen Thurs 13th...

Zargreb... what more do I need to say?

With the Pod being unable to keep up with the FIS World Cup schedule, we are playing catch up! Grab a festive drink and settle in as Ben and Ed catch up with the mega programme pre Christmas plus the banging races of Bormio and Lienz! Get your picks in for Zargeb soon, the women race on Tuesday the 4th of Jan and the men the following day on the 5th! Listen. Watch. Play.

Odermatt continues his Stella form taking the win in Saturday's GS while Noel schools the rest of the World Cup field on his home hill. Gut-Behrami showed Goggia that she isn't going to have it all her own way as the women return to European snow in St. Moritz in the first of 2 SG races, the second didnt go as planned as Brignone finds her way back to the top step of the podium. Ryding starts the...

Where to start... Got to be Goggia, claims 3 wins and the clean sweep in Lake Louise, whilst Odermatt and Kilde battled it out in the SGs, then Kilde backed up his return from injury with a big win the one and old DH after the second race was cancelled due to high wind... Coming up this weekend the women have double SG from St. Moritz and the men have a GS as well as the first slalom in this Olymp...

North America has returned to the World Cup tour after a year away due to Covid, both men and women had their fair share of weather issues with storms in both Lake Louise and Killington. Lots of racing to get your heads around this coming week, men are in Beaver Creek for double Super G and double Downhill starting on Thursday. Whilst the women take over from the men in Lake Louise for double Down...

Vlhova starts the slalom season with a bang and sends a message to the rest of the World... Ed and Marcel pick out the best bits from Levi, the Predictions League starts to take shape, plus a look ahead to the action on offer this weekend. Predictions must be in BEFORE the start of the first race this weekend which actually starts on FRIDAY. Men are in Lake Louise for DH, DH, GS Women are in Killi...

Well... The Parallel, I feel like there are only so many times you can defend it! Fresh faces on the podiums for 5 out of the 6 between the men and women! But this weekend will be remembered for the piste more than the result for many. Back to classic slalom event this coming weekend where the women are in action over in Finland for the beautiful Levi double slalom competition. Listen. Watch. Shar...