Articles by LowPressureSki
NewSchoolers.com Is Independent
Newschoolers.com has been the leader in skiing's freestyle / jib / park culture since 1999. In that time it has been bought, sold and restructured by their parent companies more times than you can count on two hands.
Even though they were being passed around...
Emil Granbom - | Low Pressure Podcast #256
Emil Granbom is a skier you know from World Cup Big Air and Slopestyle competitions or SLVSH games. Or you may know him as part of The Bunch. After talking with Emil we've learned that the list is only getting longer.
We talk to Emil about his story...
Jonathan Rollins - (JRollins01) | Low Pressure Podcast #242
If you don't know JR, put him on your the list of the up-and-coming skiers you need to know.
The young Rossland, BC native, who was just nominated for the IF3 "Breakout Skier of the Year" award, for his part in the HEAD team film...
Xander Guldman | Low Pressure Podcast #240
Xander Guldman just won the iF3 Award for, "Breakout Skier of the Year" with his performance in the HEAD Freeski Team Film, "Unified". It didn't hurt that he also impressed in this year's MSP film, "The Land of Giants" and competed on the Freeride...
Alex Hall | Low Pressure Podcast #239
A Hall spent most of his winter last season travelling and competing with the national team. He managed to find the time to connect with Magma partner, Hunter Hess, to produce the third instalment of their award winning ski film series (Which has just won...
JF Houle | Low Pressure Podcast #233
JF Houle is a legend of Freestyle Skiing. From the streets of Quebec to the podiums at XGames, JF was a leader in Urban and park skiing. We talk about his skiing career, his current transition into full-time filming and the new doors that are opening up for...
BIRK IRVING | Low Pressure Podcast #229
Birk Irving just won the Halfpipe World Cup Crystal Globe! We connected in Calgary, hours before he competed in the second event of two at COP in which he finished in second place. The next week he got second at the XGames.
#LISTENTOSKIING
We spent...
Justine Dufour-Lapointe| Low Pressure Podcast #228
Justine Dufour-Lapointe is a Canadian Olympic Moguls gold and silver medalist. After spending most of her life in the zipper line, she's picking up her big skis and is exploring the new-to-her world of Freeriding
#LISTENTOSKIING
She talks...
Chris Rubens | Low Pressure Podcast #227
Chris Rubens, for the first time in his career, has switched sponsors. He tells us that after 19 years with Salomon, the switch to Atomic Skis and Picture Organic was a breath of fresh air. Like most things do, the relationship ran it's course and Chris...
Low Pressure Podcast #218 Jacob and Sofia Wester
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With, "A Part Of US", Jacob and Sofia wanted to create a more relatable film that showcases the vulnerability and true emotion that we all experience in the mountains. The two talk about how their long relationship has evolved to them...
Low Pressure Podcast #218 Jacob and Sofia Wester
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With, "A Part Of US", Jacob and Sofia wanted to create a more relatable film that showcases the vulnerability and true emotion that we all experience in the mountains. The two talk about how their long relationship has evolved to them...
Low Pressure Podcast #214 - Maggie Voisin
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Maggie Voisin is a 3 time Olympian and 7 time X-Games medalist for the USA and she’s accomplished all this by the age of 23!
Maggie was born and raised in Montana and talks about being forced to grow up fast within the ski industry. She...
Low Pressure Podcast #204 - ABM Alex Beaulieu-Marchand
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ABM / Alex Beaulieu Marchand is an Olympic Slopestyle, bronze medalist for Canada from the 2018 games in Korea. At the upcoming games in Beijing, he’ll be using his experience in the role of the Slope and Big Air, broadcast...
Low Pressure Podcast #204 - ABM Alex Beaulieu-Marchand
ABM / Alex Beaulieu Marchand is an Olympic Slopestyle, bronze medalist for Canada from the 2018 games in Korea. At the upcoming games in Beijing, he’ll be using his experience in the role of the Slope and Big Air, broadcast announcer for...
Low Pressure Podcast #201 - Tatum Monod
Tatum Monod is back on the LPP. She’s spent the last two seasons working on her award winning film, “Passage”.
In Passage, Monod traces her family back three generations from the Alps in the 1900s to the present-day Canadian Rockies to claim her spot...
Low Pressure Podcast #201 - Tatum Monod
Tatum Monod is back! She’s spent the last two seasons working on her award winning film, “Passage”.
In Passage, Monod traces her family back three generations from the Alps in the 1900s to the present-day Canadian Rockies to claim her spot in...
Low Pressure Podcast #198 - Rian Zetzer
Rian Zetzer throws backcountry backflips as easily as tossing a piece of Candy in your mouth. They’re just as sweet too.
Raised in Montana, Rian always rode horses growing up. In a trail riding competition at the age of nine she had a horse fall on...
Low Pressure Podcast #197 - Parkin Costain
Parkin Costain has been quetly grinding to become one of the best skiers in game. Since his early teens he traveled and competed on the IFSA circuit and was also spending time in the backcountry filming clips with his dad.
He submitted the content...
Low Pressure Podcast #194 - Wiley Miller
Wiley Miller returns to the LPP to talk about his new documentary film, A Connection to Gravity. It's a behind the scenes story of Wiley's life and career highlighting the impact his mom has had on him and her current battle with ALS. We recorded and...