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[VIDEO] Awesome First Ski Descent of Squamish Chief North Gully

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | January 28, 2022
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[VIDEO] Ian McIntosh and Christina Lusti’s Insane First Descent On Mount Nelson, BC

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VIDEO: History Made in Banff – First Ski Descent on the East Face of Cascade

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | May 12, 2021
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VIDEO: Andrzej Bargiel, First Person to Ski Down K2, Claims Another First Ascent and Ski Descent in Pakistan

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | May 6, 2021
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First Ski Descent On East Face Of Cascade Mountain In Banff National Park, Canada

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Nick Retterer | March 29, 2021
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Ian McIntosh and Christina Lusti Just Completed an Insane First Descent on Mount Nelson, BC

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Pro skiers Ian McIntosh and Christina Lusti both fulfilled a childhood dream yesterday when they conquered a first descent together on Mount Nelson in British Columbia. A childhood dream realized. The stars have to align for it to all work out and yesterday was the perfect day. @christinalusti and I grew up together ski racing and our paths took different […]

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VIDEO: In-Spire – A First Ski Descent of Liberty Bell Mountain’s North Face

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | October 16, 2020
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VIDEO: Intense Footage of the First Descent of Ukkonen in The Lyngen Alps, Norway

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VIDEO: First Descent of Beuf-Sara Couloir in Chamonix, France

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | February 21, 2020
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Polish Ski Mountaineer Andrzej Bargiel Taking Another Shot at First Ski Descent of K2

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K2, the second highest peak in the world, has never been skied from the summit. A number of unsuccessful attempts have been made, including one last year by Andrzej Bargiel. Unfazed by the danger, he’s back and giving it another go. Climbing K2 is a huge accomplishment in itself, with only about 300 people ever having stood on the summit. It was […]

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Mike Lavery | June 21, 2018
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K2 First Descent? Mountaineer Will Attempt To Ski The Infamous Peak

Climbing K2 is considered one of the most difficult feats in the world. To date, under 400 people have ever summited the treacherous peak. It is the world’s second tallest mountain, reaching 28,251 feet above sea level and is located on the Chinese-Pakistani border. Now, Andrzej Bargiel plans to become the first person to ski it. To put the craziness of […]

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Jake Rubnitz | July 13, 2017
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First Descent on Yosemite Peak in Grand Teton National Park

This video shows our buddies Dorian Densmore and Brandon Gust doing a traverse of the Tetons and doing a first descent of a couloir off of Yosemite Peak. Dorian put together a little trip report of the adventure on his blog. “Brandon n Dorian Traversed the Tetons and put down a new Yosemite ski root on the way. Classic.” -Greg […]

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