The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan will feature ski mountaineering, with short sprint races in Bormio, Italy. Skimo made its Olympic debut. Time will tell if it sticks around for another Winter Games. Here's how to watch the U.S. ski mountaineering team when they compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan.
Ski mountaineering will make its debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Here's how the event works.
Swiss world champion Marianne Fatton easily won the first ever ski mountaineering Olympic gold medal amid heavy snowfall in the women's sprint on Thursday. Fatton completed the course in 2 minutes 59.
Ski mountaineering made its Olympic debut on Thursday. For fans and competitors alike, it was a day to remember.
BORMIO, Italy (AP) — They skied uphill through a diamond-shaped pattern and climbed a flight of on-slope stairs in their ski boots. Far from done, they endured more lung-searing climbing, with skis back on,
Ski mountaineering, or skimo, made its Olympic debut with uphill sprints, stairs and ski descents, featuring Americans Anna Gibson and Cameron Smith.
A 76-year-old company redesigned its gear to outfit ‘skimo’ athletes for their Olympic debut. The 2026 Milan-Cortino Winter Olympics is set to debut a new sport: ski mountaineering, also known as skimo.
Tied for second place in the World Cup rankings are France’s Thibault Anselmet, who is also an amateur wildlife photographer, and Spain’s Oriol Cardona Coll, whose photo on the official Olympics website makes him look pretty “coll,” indeed.
The steepest hill ski mountaineering athlete Ana Alonso Rodriguez had to climb on her way to an Olympic bronze medal involved no course at all. No snow or competitors, either. Just trusting in herself,