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[VIDEO] Tanner Hall Pulls Out of Freeride World Tour After Hitting Tree in Utah

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Tanner Hall suffered an unfortunate injury that will keep him off the slopes for an extended period of time. The legendary skier was skiing near Alta, Utah, when he collided with a group of trees while attempting to jump over them, hitting them head-on in brutal fashion. The video of the unfortunate crash is attached below, however, viewers should be warned […]
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Tanner Hall Pulls Out of the Freeride World Tour Finale in Verbier this Weekend, Says His Agent

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Tanner Hall, 34 the freeski legend that shaped slopestyle and halfpipe skiing in the early 2000s, competed as a wildcard entry alongside the planet’s top freeriders on the five-stop international tour in this season’s FWT.  Related: CONFIRMED: Tanner Hall Granted a Season Wildcard to Compete in Next Year’s FWT Tour Currently sitting in 7th on the leaderboard, Tanner has pulled out […]
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Avalanche Claims Life of Freeride World Tour Mountain Guide in Andorra

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Competitive big mountain skiing carries with it a pretty heavy amount of inherent risk. And unfortunately, tragedy unfolded Thursday morning at the Vallnord-Arcalís stop on the Freeride World Tour (FWT) when one of the mountain guides in charge of competitor safety died in an avalanche at the Andorran resort, according to TGR. In a short Facebook post announcing the passing […]
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