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Do you like skiing?
Do you prefer the true north?
Do you like getting rowdy while skiing in the true north?
You’re in luck! The second Freeride World Tour is making a stop in Golden, British Columbia this week at the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort. This is the only stop in North America for...
Giulia Tanno announced today that she will be out of the competition scene for some time due to a broken arm sustained while practicing on the X Games course. This, unfortunately, means that she will no longer be able to compete at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics for Switzerland.
It's absolutely...
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Men's Slopestyle: Andri Ragettli || Fabian Bösch || Elias Ambühl || Jonas Hunziker
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Andri is incredibly dedicated to competing at freesking's highest level - from throwing down one of the world’s first quad corks to his...
Cover photo by Patrick McCabe
Team Sweden has officially announced their skiers for the slopestyle competition at the 2018 PeyongChang Olympics. The roster will definitely not disappoint.
Men's Slopestyle: Henrik Harlaut || Jesper Tjäder || Oscar Wester || Oliwer Magnusson...
Cover photo by Laura Obermeyer
The United States had one of the most competitive slopestyle selections for the Olympics due to a deeply stacked field of talented skiers. The qualifiers have been a neck-to-neck race to earn FIS points and podium finishes for a shot at PyeongChang. In the end...
Team Canada has officially announced who will be representing the country in the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics. At Sochi, Canada received three medals in the inaugural slopestyle and halfpipe competitions. Dara Howell and Kim Lamarre respectively got gold and bronze in women's slopestyle and Middle...
Cover photo of Nick Goepper by Christian Pondella
The Mammoth Grand Prix is the penultimate chance for men’s US slopestyle skiers to grab one of the three coveted spots for the PyeongChang Olympics. The fourth spot will be chosen at the coach’s discretion. Going into this competition Nick...
Do you like skiing?
Do you like powder?
Do you like watching stupidly good athletes skiing in head high powder?
You're in luck! The Freeride World Tour is back for the 2018 season with the first stop in Hakuba, Japan. The Hakuba stop is a much needed change of pace from the rocky, exposed...
“Between the expenses, body damage and a constant need to progress, what keeps you driven to compete?” I asked.
“I sometimes ask myself that too,” Noah answered, laughing.
Noah Wallace is one of those talented US freeskiers who’s been able to stay at the top of competitions for years. His runs...
In preparation for the competition season, Henrik has been skiing over at Sunset Park Petrol in Grandvalira, Andorra. Not surprising, as Henrik's been a regular in Andorra for several years in part thanks to his close friendship with Noah Albaladejo. That being said, this year he's been killing...
Colby Stevenson today announced that he will be out for the remainder of the season due to an injury sustained from a brutal crash during the Dew Tour. On the fourth jump in an otherwise clean run, he landed on his shoulder and the impact tore his rotator cuff. Unfortunately, this means that...
The yellow jackets have struck again, this time pulling Ahmet’s pass during some downtime laps at Breckenridge Mountain Resort. According to the email Ahmet posted, the citation was for jumping and in order to have his pass reactivated, he will have to attend a ‘Slope Safety Class’ in either...
The Dew Tour Team Competition is back for 2017! Volkl is clearly in it to win it and has chosen a stacked roster to represent their team at the upcoming Dew Tour.
Rails: Nick Goepper
Nick Goepper, without question, will kill it on the jib section for Volkl, his rail skills are on point. He’s...
The Dew Tour Team Competition is back for 2017! Faction already has the reputation as one of the most stacked athlete teams, but will their team live up to the expectations? This year Faction has put together an epic roster that will be led by Team Captain Johnny Collinson.
Rails: Alex Hall...
It's not uncommon for skiers to create their own outerwear brands - David Lesh created the prolific Virtika way-back-when and Henrik recently announced the beginning his lifestyle company, Harlaut Inc. Who will be next to create their own outerwear? While this post is completely based on...
Cover photo of Magnus by Christian Raguse
Ski teams are typically a calculated combination of old legends, big name film stars and competition skiers with just a dose of underground talent. Brands need to appeal to a wide audience, so teams are formulated with skiers appearing across multiple...
Cover Photo by Ryan Flett Media in Rossland
Who is Vinzenz Keller? You might have seen him ripping the steeps and pillows of British Columbia in Sammy Carlson’s Twentyfour or The Acres’s recent episode Homestead. But the Swiss-Canadian’s name has gone largely unnoticed in the ski...
Earlier this year, there was a mixed reaction to the addition of a women's big air competition to the X-Games. Most were hesitant. A lack of style, missed grabs and switch 5s has plagued the reputation of women's slopestyle. Would it plague big air too?
Haters be dammed, as all the ladies threw...
Are you drowning in a sea of free ski content? Same. Use this guide to help ease this overwhelming conundrum of free ski movies we have been blessed with this year. It aims to help the selection process of which ones to watch, and to make sure none have been missed during this overload...
Do you have some bangin' ski clips but no sponser? You’re in luck! Pornhub, a web distributor of pornography, is looking to join the world of extreme sports.
Pornhub has launched a worldwide contest in search of xxxtreme athletes to sponsor for the upcoming year. The application is available...