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Superunknown is back yet again, and sure to bring more of the amazing video action form armature skiers around the globe. Newschoolers is excited to join forces with Winter Park Resort, Astis, and Banshee Bungee to present this year's contest. The rules remain the same as always, with 9...
Originally published as a flip book in August of 2014 The Style Survey chronicles definitions and analysis of the abstract conception of "style" in skiing, from the perspective of the skiers themselves.
There is one story in particular that stands out from the late great Matt Heffernan, it goes a little something like this: Everyone was ducking the rope into the High Cascade lap park and a couple skiers were about to do the same when Heff and the rest of salt crew rolled up. “You guys weren't...
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After last week’s reported WBC protest at the Winter Dew Tour, the Newschoolers team was greeted with uncertainty by the Colorado resort. "I'm not worried about the Westboro Baptist Church, but I'm always worried about Newschoolers,"...
America’s most notorious haters have planned a protest at the upcoming Dew Tour this December in Breckenridge. The group released a statement saying “the devil has flourished in freeskiing for far too long.”
Church members plan to attend the slopestyle event, which Newschoolers own Doug Bishop...
"No story, just skiing"
After all the hype coming from For Lack of Better, I don't need to say much. Clayton, Sean and crew absolutely killed it, showing us why they remain some of the best urban skiers out there. Now Sean brings us his cut from the full film. As the intro implies, there's no...
Noah Albaladejo has slowly been building a big name for himself with smooth skiing and sick video parts. Last year Noah fully emerged onto freeskiing's center stage, filming with Level 1, a handful of edits with Henrik Harlaut and friends, and most recently being named European Skier of the...
As America’s biggest ski area Park City now serves America’s biggest clientele, forcing the mountain to look to innovative business solutions under its new Vail Resorts management. In a revolutionary move in the ski industry the area will begin to charge skiers and snowboarders by the pound for...
The best skiers in the world, immaculately sculpted jumps, and the alps as a backdrop, what more could you ask for?
The Prime Park Sessions have delivered once again with another month of jaw-dropping early season content. Riders from all over the world attended this year, including Tom...
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Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump has vowed to make freeskiing great again. Citing failing infrastructure, the lack of 12’ halfpipes, rusty rails and squabbling upper resort management, Trump has promised to bring freeskiing...
“If I am lucky, one day I’ll be the 75 year old dude still getting after it every day in some retro gear.” Pick a time of the year and you might find Forster Meeks working the wine harvest in California, skiing the Utah streets, or working salt crew on the Mount Hood glaciers. One thing you’ll...
“America is a global leader, we can’t sit by idly as halfpipe skiing turns into aerials,” President Obama said in a press conference on Friday. The Obama administration has decided that enough is enough, vetoing the planned Keystone XL halfpipe. “30’ is 8’ too many, we do not need triples in the...
In stunning news, a 3,000 year old man has been discovered frozen alive in the far reaches of northern Norway. After carefully unfreezing him, scientists were surprised to find that despite the incredibly long time he had to think the ice-bound man was still unable to find a way to describe...
After showing just a teaser of what appeared to be one wild trick, the rumor mill ran rampant with speculation of what this new trick could possibly be. Many called it, either in earnest hope or sarcastic wit, the quad. A new video released today, show the trials and triumphs of Fabian Boesch...
“If Matt Damon can survive up there, I’m sure Tanner Hall can do it as well,” a NASA spokesperson said early Monday morning. The new announcement has unveiled the US space agency’s plan for the first manned mission to the red planet, in partnership with THall’s longtime sponsor Rockstar Energy...
Sorry, Killington, but a new report confirms that a Rhode Island ice ink was actually the first ski area to open in the 2015-2016 season on October 16th, three day before the Vermont resort. Ice rink manager Tanner "Big Rig" Olson said he was surprised his venue had earned this distinction, but...
Sammy Carlson has been on top of the sport for many years, competing in his first XGames at 16. The now 27 year old Oregon native hasn't slowed down one bit, with the trailer for his two-year project with TGR showing why the three time X Games Realski Winner is one of the best all-around skiers...
The Coterie has unveiled their first ever film, and it sure doesn't disappoint!
With a stellar crew featuring Nicky Keefer, Mitchell Brower, John Kutcher, Lupe Hagearty, Dylan Manley, Jonah Williams and friends. With a genuine, no frills story line Coterie brings us a clean offering from their...
Legs of Steel has done it again. In what may be their best film yet, the European crew has produced one of the best movies of the year. For a limited time you can now watch it for free online. This year's movie brings one of the most balanced and talented crews out there in some of the best...
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Longtime professional skier and basejumper Erik Roner has passed away in a skydiving accident. Roner was part of a stunt for a golf tournament in the Lake Tahoe area. The last of the three skydivers in the stunt, Roner came in at high speed where he colided with a...