During Christof Innerhofer’s first run at the FIS World Cup downhill event in Italy, he skied through one of the gates and carried remnants of it for the rest of his run. Innerhofer went on to finish fourth!

Tim Konrad is the founder of Unofficial Networks and a passionate skier with over two decades of experience in the ski industry. In 2006, he launched the blog from Lake Tahoe with his brother John, evolving...