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Snow tunnels and ice falls in Sweden: Sometimes, when a race series doesn’t go your way, you just have to go out and enjoy the mountains with friends: Ski Racing Magazine: McJames Concludes Champs Week with FIS GS Win  

Thank you to everyone for the outpouring of support since the Olympic team naming, I can’t even keep up with all of the kind messages I have been receiving! I am still trying to find the right words to express how being a part of the 2014 Olympic team feels after all of the hurdles…

Happy Holidays!  Thank you to my family, friends, donors and sponsors who stood by me on some really, REALLY hard days!  Ski racing independently wouldn’t be possible without you! You can watch my Giant Slalom runs from St. Moritz here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8V-5p56QoA Overview of the World Cup Giant Slalom in Val D’Isere from UsSkiTeam.com A couple more…

We successfully ended the preparation period and have started race season full swing!  After three weeks of training in Colorado my racing is off to a good start with some competitive runs, cold temperatures and fun!  I have my first two podiums of the season under my belt, a second place in FIS giant slalom…

Independent Ski Racing’s first trip of the 2013 season is in the books!  We spent two weeks of October in Europe preparing for the World Cup opener in Solden, Austria.  During those two weeks I got my first powder day of the season and had amazing training on both the race hill in Solden and…

Eight credit hours aced at Westminster college + Funds for ski racing raised + Six pounds of muscle gained + Equipment dialed on winter snow + Technician/manager Pat Andrews hired + 52 days on-snow including my first coaching experiences at the Ligety/Weibrecht camp and Keely’s Camp for Girls and a Trip to New Zealand = Can’t wait for ski season! Thank…

The Race to Sochi benefit has been shut down by the town of Park City due to code compliance issues with the venue. I apologize for any inconvenience, I am frustrated as well! The crowd-funding aspect of my campaign is still available if there are any supporters out there who would still like to donate…

The PLAN: I am putting together an individualized program with the goal of making the jump from North American Cups to breaking through on the World Cup circuit next season.  I have seven North American Cup titles to my name, including the overall title last season that guarantees me world cup starts in every event…