BORMIO, Italy (AP) — Thanks to ski mountaineering, Emily Harrop has a rank in the French military of chief sergeant. Because ...

Abby Winterberger is 15 and the youngest member of Team USA at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics. LIVIGNO, Italy - It ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The 2026 Winter Olympics may be winding down, but the inspiration doesn’t have to. Sure, it’s fun to watch ...

Ski mountaineering tests strength and endurance as athletes race uphill on skis and on foot before going back down.

The newest sport on the Olympic program goes by the name “skimo,” which is short for ski mountaineering. It’s basic principles are just as condensed: race up the slope and back down as fast as ...

VO2 max is an important measure of aerobic conditioning, whether you’re an Olympian or just a person hoping to stay healthy ...

It’s around 102 years since the very first Winter Olympics were held in the French resort of Chamonix, but this year’s Games will be the first to feature the sport of skimo.

Ski mountaineering is ready for its Olympic debut starting with the men's and women's sprint events on Thursday. It does so ...

With roots in military training, high-endurance ski mountaineering is finally catching on in the United States ...

The newest Olympic sport goes by the name “skimo,” which is short for ski mountaineering. The premise is simple — race up the ...

The events will include a mixed-gender skimo relay—“contrived for the Olympic field,” Sarah Cookler, the head of sport for ...

Emily Harrop will aim to go one better than the French men's alpine ski team when she takes to Bormio's Stelvio course for ...