ACL injury

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News

“My Intention is to Race Everything“: Lindsey Vonn to Compete On Torn ACL

The 41-year-old Olympian has raced with the same injury before, and is taking it day by day.

Peggy ShinnFebruary 3, 20262

Instruction

3 Tips to Get Back to Skiing After Injury

According to a national team coach, it's entirely possible to recover your skiing abilities after an injury. Here's how.

Ryan StuartFebruary 20, 2024

Fitness

Protect Your ACL With These Essential Butt and Hamstring Exercises

To protect your ACL, you need to beef up security around the knee.

Jenny WiegandFebruary 21, 2024

Fitness

Expert Tips to Prevent and Recover from Skiing's Most Common Injury

Torn or ruptured ACL? Here's what to know about the injury, including how long it will take to get back on snow.

Jenny WiegandFebruary 21, 2024

Performance

This Medieval-Sounding Therapy Did Wonders For My ACL Recovery

Blood flow restriction therapy is as terrible as it sounds, but there's a method to this madness.

Jenny WiegandAugust 9, 2021

Big Mountain Skiers

This Pro Skier Might End Up Having More Knee Surgeries Than Lindsey Vonn

Johnny Collinson just completely shredded his knee in a skiing crash. Again.

Jenny WiegandJuly 11, 2025

Fitness

This Pro Skier Blew His ACLs And Used the Downtime to Get Ripped

After back-to-back knee surgeries, Johnny Collinson is stronger than ever. He shares how he did it.

Jenny WiegandMarch 10, 2021

Performance

How Long is the ACL Recovery Timeline for Skiers?

Torn ACL? Don’t worry, you’ll live to ski another day.

Jenny WiegandJune 25, 2025

Performance

Three ACL Tears Later, Here’s What I’ve Learned About Skiing and Knee Injuries

The down-low on the knee-ligament injury that’s all-too-common among skiers.

Jenny WiegandMay 20, 2026

Culture

The Pop That Changed My Season—and the Run That Gave It Back

How I got over my fear and learned to love skiing again after tearing my ACL.

Jason WilsonFebruary 17, 20261

Gear

A Safer World for ACLs?

Blown knees are the bane of skiers, but a small Vermont-based binding company claims to have solved the problem.

Joe CuttsFebruary 25, 2015

ACL injury

Latest Stories

“My Intention is to Race Everything“: Lindsey Vonn to Compete On Torn ACL

3 Tips to Get Back to Skiing After Injury

Protect Your ACL With These Essential Butt and Hamstring Exercises

Expert Tips to Prevent and Recover from Skiing's Most Common Injury

This Medieval-Sounding Therapy Did Wonders For My ACL Recovery

This Pro Skier Might End Up Having More Knee Surgeries Than Lindsey Vonn

This Pro Skier Blew His ACLs And Used the Downtime to Get Ripped

How Long is the ACL Recovery Timeline for Skiers?

Three ACL Tears Later, Here’s What I’ve Learned About Skiing and Knee Injuries

The Pop That Changed My Season—and the Run That Gave It Back

A Safer World for ACLs?

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