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Natural Selection DUELS | Locations and Riders Announced, New Teaser Out Today

DUELS Drop February 24 on Red Bull TV Find out which of the “challenger” riders—including Alexander, Blackley, Crosby, Davis, Ferguson, Leines, Lundstrom, Luxton, Moller, Van Der Meer, Sandbech, and Sato—will advance to YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke. Andermatt+Sedrun+Disentis, CH; Eleven Irwin, CO; High Mountain Heli, ID; Journeyman Lodge, BC; Kirkwood Mtn Resort, CA; and Myoko, Japan to host. Revelstoke, BC (December […]
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Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, WY, to Open Aerial Tram and Sublette Lift This Week 

Sublette Grand Opening Set for Friday After Huge Winter Storm (TETON VILLAGE, WYO. – DEC. 17, 2024) – Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) is excited to announce that the iconic Aerial Tram and new Sublette lift will open this week following significant snowfall and extensive preparations on Rendezvous Mountain. A winter storm has dumped more than 36 inches of snow […]
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United Professional Ski Patrols of America Renames to United Mountain Workers to Reflect Broader Mission

The United Professional Ski Patrols of America, a union that has advocated for ski patrollers and industry professionals for nearly two decades, has announced it will now operate as the United Mountain Workers (UMW). The name change reflects the organization’s growth, expanded membership, and a broader vision for the future of ski industry workers. In a statement released on social […]
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[VIDEO] Former Freeride World Tour Athlete Ross Tester Releases New Personal Film Project, ‘Here 4 Now’

After three intense years on the Freeride World Tour, Palisades Tahoe skier Ross Tester steps away from the competitive spotlight to rediscover his love for skiing in its purest form. Journeying from his current home in Salt Lake City, Utah, to his roots in Tahoe, California, Ross remembers the droughts of his childhood that taught him to embrace skiing no […]
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Rescued Solo Hiker Was Stranded Above Cliff Band After Shoes Froze in Deep Snow on Colorado 14er

Alpine Rescue Team members were called to rescue a climber on Colorado’s Mount Bierstadt, who had become stranded above a cliff band after his shoes froze solid. Related: Body of Hiker Without Mountaineering Boots, Crampons, or Helmet Recovered From Snowy Couloir on Aspen, CO, 14er The climber set out early Saturday morning from the winter trailhead to summit the 14,065-foot […]
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