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[VIDEO] Scott Gaffney Breaks Shoulder Blade, Collapses Lung in Horrible Crash on Eagle’s Nest at Palisades Tahoe, CA

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Scott Gaffney (@scottgaffski) Freeskiing icon Scott Gaffney ended his 50th season on skis with a bang… to his scapula when he broke it attempting to huck Eagle’s Nest at Palisades Tahoe the other day. The video above shows his crash and it looked like it HURT. After reportedly breaking […]

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Martin Kuprianowicz | April 26, 2022
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“The Fingers” at Squaw Valley, CA Today Looking Best We’ve Ever Seen Them in Our 18-Seasons Here…

Today is the best we’ve ever seen “The Fingers” look in our 18-seasons of skiing Squaw Valley, California. Look 👀 at those Spines! We’ve also never seen Eagle’s Nest spine up the way it is right now. Sliding down those spines on Eagle’s Nest today would be a dream… The spines simply don’t shape up like that anymore due to […]

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Miles Clark | April 6, 2020
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VIDEO: ‘So Close’ Attempt at Eagle’s Nest McConkey’s at Squaw Valley, CA

Well, that didn't go quite as planned. But when in doubt, pin it out 👊🏼brap✊🏼📽: @skiing_ian #sloppyseconds #iREALLYtrustlook @momentskis @lookbindings @whiskipoles #keepsquawtrue . . . #ski #skiing #extremeskiing #freeski #freeskiing #freeride #freeriding #momentskis #itrustlook #squaw #squallywood #squawvalley #sendit #nsfamous #backslapsfortheboys A post shared by Jared Dalen (@skivolutionary) on Mar 19, 2018 at 9:20pm PDT After all the recent snow at […]

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SnowBrains | March 21, 2018
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