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High Fives

Trains 2012, presented by The High Fives Foundation

5th Annual TRAINS ski and Snowboard Event by High Fives Foundation from Shreddy Times on Vimeo. This weekend at Alpine Meadows, 30 of the Tahoe’s best skiers and snowboarders gathered for the 5th Annual Trains competition...
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Huge Crystal Mountain Controlled Avalanche

Check out this large controlled slide at Crystal Mountain.  It seems like the avalanche danger is silly high everywhere but in our backyard.  If it does go, however, it can go like this.  )
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freeride_world_tour

FWT Fieberbrunn Resumes in Andorra [Highlights]

After a large avalanche suspended competition, the Fieberbrunn FWT stop resumed today at Vallnord Arclais for the men’s ski, men’s snowboard, and women’s snowboarding.  Big congratulations to SLC ripper Georg...
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Lifted with Erik Roner

Pro skier and Nitro Circus star Erik Roner got creative recently.  Watch as he uses fifty tanks of helium, ninety balloons, a lawn chair, and a gun to propel his latest skydive.
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flow

Flow Tailgate Alaska 2013 Edit

Tailgate Alaska has been going off.  Conditions have been perfect for the skiers and riders who make the annual pilgrimage to the Chugach.  Here, Flow riders Mike Basich, Tim Humphreys, Shin Biyajima, Jason Gretzinger and Ir...
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wideanglelife

Tom Runcie Featured in Eider’s “Wide Angle Life”

Eider Team Athletes Tom Runcie, Anton Sponar, Adrien Coirer, and Laure Vailly met up in Utah to make a short film about the love of skiing called “Wide Angle Life”.  It’s 13 minutes long and leaves with that ...
by 2. Will Dujardin
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Candide

Candide Thovex – “Few Words” Trailer

If you don’t know who Candide Thovex is, you have some catching up to do.  He is, and has been, arguably the best skier all around skier in the game for a decade.  After winning the overall Freeride World Tour, he left ...
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Kelly & Henry Sildaru 2014 Edit

We’ve featured now 12 year old Kelly Sildaru a few times on this site before.  Now she has little brother Henry in tow, and they are doing great things.  Kelly is going huge and stomping big tricks with authority.  We ...
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UliEmanuele

Uli Emanuele – Wingsuiting Through 2 Meter Gap

The Italian BASE Jumper, Uli Emanuele, went and did something downright remarkable recently when he flew through this natural arch in Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland.  This flight is INSANE.  
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Bruce Tremper: A Question of Risk

Bruce Tremper is the director of the Utah Avalanche Center and author of Staying Alive in Avalanche Terrain. Having studied the subject for over thirty years, he is regarded as one of the highest authorities of avalanches.  He...
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