MILAN – Before freestyle skier Birk Irving leaps into the ravenous jaws of the beast, he routinely smiles like a hero in a paperback novel. Oh, what a tale his thoughts could tell. Irving competes in ...

Svea and Birk Irving of Winter Park are making a strong push to be named to the U.S. freeski halfpipe Olympic team. After both competing at the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix at Copper Mountain Resort in ...

Svea and Birk Irving of Winter Park are making a strong push to be named to the U.S. freeski halfpipe Olympic team. After both competing at the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix at Copper Mountain Resort in ...

With Birk Irving of Winter Park in first, Vail Ski & Snowboard Academy grad Aaron Blunck — of Crested Butte — in third, and Avon athlete Taylor Seaton in fifth, Colorado was especially well ...

MILAN, Italy — Four Americans competed in the men’s freestyle skiing halfpipe event on Friday after weather delayed the competition. Team USA athletes Nick Goepper, Alex Ferreira, Hunter Hess and Birk ...

Svea Irving of Winter Park has been named to the 2026 U.S. freestyle halfpipe Olympic team. She will now compete against the best halfpipe skiers in the world in Milano Cortina, Italy from Feb. 6-23.

Several of the world’s best freeskiers and snowboarders are in Copper Mountain this week for the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix. Multiple Team USA athletes are eyeing their chance to qualify for the Olympic ...