It's a tradition that was started by a group of Canadian skiers, the Crazy Canucks, who took Europe by storm beginning in 1980 when Ken Read won Kitzbuhel, triggering four years of Canadian wins.

The Crazy Canucks dominated the 1980s, but does today’s Canadian men’s alpine team need a new nickname? The skiers weigh in on what would you call them. EU ministers to hold emergency meeting ...