Whitehorse/Cultus Lake – During the third week of November, Cultus Lake’s Ski Cross World Champ Reece Howden, worked his final pre-season camp.before the new FIS season.
The FIS Ski Cross World Cup 2025/2026 season has a provisional calendar that begins on December 9–12 in Val Thorens, France. Other early season events include Arosa, Switzerland, on December 15–16, and Innichen, Italy, on December 20–21.
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Olympic Qualification is on the line here.
The first ski cross competition of the 2025/26 FIS World Cup season takes place this week (Dec 9 to 12) in Val Thorens, France, with two events each in the men’s and women’s fields.
The ski resort in the French Alpes — the highest in Europe at 2300m — boasts a fast, technical course that will push the world’s best ski cross racers to their limits as they seek to start the new campaign with maximum points.






