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Max Brownback

Why Denver, CO, Declined to Host the 1976 Winter Olympics

Over the years, more cities worldwide have questioned the value of hosting the Olympics. Denver, Colorado, is no stranger to this topic. Denver is known by many as one of the most popular destinations in the United States for winter sports. Situated at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, this major metropolitan city has an international airport and an interstate […]

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Max Brownback | August 19, 2024
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A Conversation with Alex Hall: Competing, Filming, And Everything in Between

I recently had the chance to speak with Alex Hall, one of the most decorated slopestyle skiers ever, about his life in and out of skiing. He is best known as “A-Hall” or “your favorite skier’s favorite skier.” Some of his accolades include an Olympic gold medal and eight X Games podiums, half of which were gold. Coming off yet […]

Max Brownback | July 11, 2024
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5 of The Most Amazing Terrain Parks in the Western U.S.

I’ve been trying to make strides as a park skier for the past three seasons. As an east-coast native, terrain parks have always been popular at resorts near me. Through ski trips and my time as a student at the University of Denver, I’m always blown away by both the size and diversity of the terrain parks of the West. […]

Max Brownback | June 24, 2024
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Hometown Mountain Shoutout: Cazenovia Ski Club, NY — If You Can Ski Here, You Can Ski Anywhere

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    Those who grew up skiing at the Cazenovia Ski Club, New York, know that all it takes is a T-bar, a rope tow, 100 acres, and 500 feet of vertical drop to be able to ski anywhere. The motto among members of this small private ski area near Cazenovia, New York, just 30 minutes from Syracuse is, “If […]

Max Brownback | June 14, 2024
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