Conor Walsh | Staff Writer For as long as the Winter Olympics have been operational, so have events which seem to define the games as a whole. Alpine skiing involves five different disciplines. In all, the formula is simple: be the fastest down the mountain. There are however the subtle variations to each which gives them their unique character. To start with, approximately fifty of the biggest lunatics descend the Rosa Khutor resort course for the downhill event on the first Tuesday of the Games. I say lunatic in the fullest sense of the word: the men and women competing in this event seem to be … Continue reading Going Downhill Fast