Firsts at the Sochi Olympics, Including New Skiing, Snowboarding Events
Noah Bowman of Canada competes in the men’s ski halfpipe qualifications during day 2 of the U.S. Snowboarding and Freestyle Grand Prix Breckenridge on January 9, 2014 in Breckenridge, Colorado....
View ArticleSochi Olympics: Russia Builds a Mountain
Shaun White of the United States practices during training for Snowboard Slopestyle at the Extreme Park at Rosa Khutor Mountain on February 4, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. He announced on February 5, that he...
View ArticleSochi Olympics: Alpine Skiing Preview
SOCHI, RUSSIA – FEBRUARY 06: Bode Miller of the United States skis during training for the Alpine Skiing Men’s Downhill ahead of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Rosa Khutor Alpine Center on February...
View ArticleVideo: Snowboarder Kevin Pearce, From the Crash to Giving Back to Carrying...
A few days ago snowboarder Kevin Pearce, one of our Adventurers of the Year honorees, arrived in Russia to help carry the torch to the Sochi Olympics. This is his first Winter Games. Kevin was destined...
View ArticleSochi Olympics: Surprises So Far
Canadian sisters Justine Dufour-Lapointe, left, and Chloe Dufour-Lapointe show off their gold and silver medals from women’s freestyle moguls after the medal ceremony at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics...
View ArticleSochi Olympics: The Medal Count so Far
Bode Miller of the U.S skis during training for the Alpine Skiing Men’s Downhill ahead of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Rosa Khutor Alpine Center on February 6, 2014 in Sochi, Russia; Photograph by...
View ArticleSochi Olympics: A Hockey Triumph and Speed Woes
Ice is a slippery place to ply your trade. As the Sochi Olympics reached their midway point on Saturday, the U.S. stood tied with the Netherlands for second in the overall medal standings with 14,...
View ArticleSochi Olympics: Ligety Goes Golden
U.S. skier Ted Ligety competes during the Men’s Alpine Skiing Giant Slalom Run 1 at the Rosa Khutor Alpine Center during the Sochi Winter Olympics on February 19, 2014. Photograph by FABRICE...
View ArticleOlympians Worry About a Warming World
The 2014 Sochi Olympics; Photography by Taylor Rees Taylor Rees is a part of Team Climate, a group of five masters students from the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. She and her peers...
View ArticleMind Over Matter
Mac Bohonnon in aerials training at the 2013 USANA Lake Placid Freestyle Cup in Lake Placid, NY; Photograph by Sarah Brunson/U.S. Ski Team “It takes a special person to think it’s a good idea to do...
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