For the third day in a row, the best jump skiers on the planet could be seen flying high in the skies above Beijing, though IOC policy (and the threat of potential disappearance) probably meant that some might not have been quite as high as they'd like to have been. The comp game is a brutal one...
Women's Big Air, on the dystopian jump in western Beijing, saw the first freeski medals of the Beijing 2022 Olympics awarded and the first-ever Olympic medals in Big Air. With judging already in the spotlight after snowboard slopestyle (and some eyebrow-raising scores in qualifying) it marked...
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...
Cover Photo By: Elmar Bossard
The women's Olympic big air qualifications went down in Beijing today and it was, yet again, unreal to see freestyle skiing on a stage as big as the Olympics. We've had some huge tricks go down at the last few world cups and we're sure to see some insane...
All photos/video: Schneestern/FIS
The slopestyle course for the Beijing Olympics is revealed today. Designed and constructed by Germany’s world-renowned Schneestern GmbH & Co, who also built the much-lauded PyeongChang 2018 Olympic slopestyle venue, the set-up for Beijing 2022 does look pretty...
Cover photo by Josh Bishop
Gus Kenworthy is a skier. Yes, he’s an actor, presenter, celebrity, gay icon, model, and probably many more things, but after a couple of hours talking to Gus, you realize that he’s still very much a skier. He’s also one of the nicest people and a world-class talker...
It’s fair to say that 2021 probably wasn’t that productive for most of us. That definitely can’t be said for Kiwi teenager Nico Porteous. His X Games superpipe gold in January was followed by halfpipe Gold at the World Championships, making him many people's eyes, the favorite to take home Gold...