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17. Shafted!
At the Alpine World Championships, Bode Miller’s lost
pole lands him in 12th place as Christoph Innerhofer
takes the super G win. BY HANK McKEE
20. Austrian Idol
Elisabeth Goergl opens the Alpine World Championships
with a song — and then wins the women’s super G.
BY ERIC WILLIAMS
23. Seventh Heaven
Ivica Kostelic gets another World Cup win at Chamonix;
Didier Cuche takes the downhill. BY HANK McKEE
26. Surprise, Surprise
Hannes Reichelt and Philipp Schoerghofer are World
Cup winners at Hinterstoder. BY HANK McKEE
29. Weather Bug
Sestriere’s World Cup shut down; Marlies Schild and
Viktoria Rebensburg top Zwiesel. BY ERIC WILLIAMS
33. A World of Hurt
Mikaela Shiffrin’s bronze the only U.S. medal at the
World Juniors in Crans Montana. BY HANK McKEE
46. X-Oh, X-Oh
Aspen shows Alex Schlopy, Kelsey Serwa and John
Teller some love with wins. BY ERIC WILLIAMS
50. Rocking the Free Worlds
Highlights of the 2011 Freestyle World Championships at
Deer Valley. BY ERIC WILLIAMS
62 Backshop: The business of high-end tuning.
67 Finish Line: A pitch for a new reality show.
4 Start House: No free rides for U.S. racing.
5 Out of the Gate: Good snow means good
show for SIA; Sun Valley to get new ski academy; Canadian Cowboys; and the Banzai Tour.
6 Marketplace: Check out SR partners.
11 Waxroom: Former ski racers carve waves,
ride bulls; current ski racers visit Army vacation spot; Billy Demong is a dad; and more.
15 Gallery: Images from the Germany’s Alpine
World Championships, Deer Valley’s Freestyle
World Championships and Aspen’s X Games.
36 Results: World Juniors, U.S., Europa Cup.
38 Nordic: How American cross country skiers
are faring with a new development plan.
43 NCAA: UVM + DNA = Dominance.
56 Flashback: That ‘70s show: Italian racers.
59 Masters: A perfect Western Regionals.
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