The Stifel U.S. Freestyle Ski Team moguls team has announced key staffing changes ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Bryon Wilson has announced his retirement from moguls coaching after serving as the team’s head coach for the last four seasons, and leading the team to four Nations Cups, four World Championship medals and four Olympic medals.
Following the successful launch of the Moguls National Development Group in 2025, U.S. Ski & Snowboard is excited to share the second cohort of athletes participating in the development project this season.
Logan Grosdidier is On the Rise
Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team’s Logan Grosdidier is “On the Rise.” Grosdidier is one of the youngest alpine skiers on the team and is showing no signs of slowing down. In her rookie season on the national team, Grosdidier made her World Cup debut, won a NorAm Cup super-G title and earned a World Juniors silver medal.
Kade Martin of the Hydro Flask U.S. Snowboard Team is the first athlete for the 2026 Zions Bank 'On the Rise' series.
U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s “On the Rise” series, presented by Zions Bank, highlights athletes throughout the season. Through community service, sponsorships and charitable donations, Zions Bank is committed to fueling economic growth and enhancing the quality of life in Idaho, Utah and Wyoming.
After years of competing at the highest level, Andrew Kurka has announced his retirement from alpine ski racing. His career closes not just with medals and podium finishes, but with a profound impact on Para alpine skiing and the community that surrounds it.
Park City, Utah (May 13, 2026) - The Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team has officially named Phil McNichol as the men’s alpine head coach, effective immediately.
Park City, UT (May 6, 2026) - U.S. Ski & Snowboard officially announces the 21 athletes who have been nominated to the 2026-27 Stifel U.S. Cross Country Ski Team.
Park City, UT (May 6, 2026) - U.S. Ski & Snowboard officially announces the 13 athletes who have been nominated to the 2026-27 Stifel U.S. Para Alpine Ski Team across all classifications and disciplines.
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