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Franjo von Allmen leads a Swiss podium sweep in Crans-Montana, while Shayla Byrne wins giant slalom at Gore Mountain.

Excitement filled the air in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, as the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup showcased a thrilling downhill race on February 22, 2025. The event marked the debut of a new racecourse, featuring challenging terrain and technical sections that tested the athletes` skills. Franjo von Allmen, the recently crowned world downhill champion, led a historic Swiss podium sweep, demonstrating exceptional prowess on the slopes.

In other Alpine skiing highlights, Shayla Byrne from South Glens Falls captured the girls giant slalom title at the State Alpine Skiing Championships held at Gore Mountain on February 24, 2025. Her victory underscored her determination and skill on a demanding course, further establishing her as a rising star in the sport.

Meanwhile, Bolton Valley Resort in Vermont continues to attract skiers looking for affordable powder skiing. With 1,200 acres of terrain and lift tickets priced under $100 most days, it offers a budget-friendly alternative to larger resorts like Stowe and Sugarbush. Described as "the littlest of the big ski areas," Bolton Valley provides a unique blend of expansive terrain and an intimate skiing experience, appealing to both novice and seasoned skiers alike. As the season progresses, anticipation builds for more thrilling events and innovative racecourses worldwide. For more information on Alpine skiing, visit FIS Alpine Skiing.

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