Men's Downhill from Kitzbuhel and the Laax Open in Switzerland

Overview

This week’s action-packed show features highlights of two huge events from the slopes of Europe. First up is the men’s downhill from Kitzbuhel, raced on the infamous Streif. The hoards of Austrian fans may be missing, but the danger and prestige guarantees that this remains the pinnacle of ski racing. The show also features highlights of the Laax Open in Switzerland, Europe’s biggest snowboard competition, with the world’s best male and female riders going in slopestyle and half-pipe.