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Meet Maia Bickert, Who Takes Skiing With Type 1 Diabetes Head On

Maia Bickert has been skiing since she learned to walk. She showed in an alpine racing career consisting of Junior Olympics, U.S nationals, and FIS circuits like NorAm, that she was quite the capable skier. However, after a Type 1 diabetes diagnosis and an ACL injury, she was forced to rethink her career path. While pursuing a degree in Immunology [โ€ฆ]

Miles Nagel | May 15, 2025
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SnowBrains Podcast Ep. 70 | Josh Daiek โ€“ One of the Most Badass Freeskiers on Earth

This brand new episode of the SnowBrains podcast is brought to you by Club Med. Josh Daiek hails from the Midwest but currently resides in Lake Tahoe. He is one of the most rowdy, badass skiers on the planet. Some of his most notable achievements include throwing a 100-foot backflip over Highway 50 in South Lake Tahoe and releasing a [โ€ฆ]

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Podcast | November 5, 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 โ€œA-Hallโ€ or โ€œyour favorite skierโ€™s favorite skier.โ€ Some of his accolades include an Olympic gold medal and eight X Games podiums, half of which were gold. Coming off yet [โ€ฆ]

Max Brownback | July 11, 2024
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The Evolution of Alta Ski Areaโ€™s Powder Photography

Alta Ski Area in Utah is the third-highest snowfall ski resort in the United States, with an annual snowfall of 540 inches. With Altaโ€™s impressive powder precedents, itโ€™s no surprise it produces phenomenal powder photos. Inevitably, the process and products of the photography that takes place in Alta have evolved over the years. One of Altaโ€™s most notorious powder photographers, [โ€ฆ]

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Avatar photo Breya Bergom | February 10, 2022
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Snowboarders on the Rise: Tommie Bennett Embodies Everything That is Right About Snowboarding

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Tommie Bennett is a versatile 32-year-old snowboarder from Edwards, Colorado. Tommie has been snowboarding for the better part of 25 years and maintains a steady focus on multiple aspects of the sport at once. Whether he is in the park, riding groomers, or finding hidden pow-stashes, Tommie is consistently working on becoming the best snowboarder he can be and works hard [โ€ฆ]

Jesse | September 16, 2021
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Snowboarders on the Rise: Team Gilsonโ€™s Ire Flanagan Has Ridden 113 Different Mountains

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Irelyn Flanagan, or Ire, is a big mountain snowboarder who rides for Team Gilson. She has been riding for upwards of 15 years and has ridden at 113 different ski areas. Born and raised in Absarokee, Montana, Ire is no stranger to mountain life and has found a love for traveling, exploring, and riding the snowcapped mountains of North America. I [โ€ฆ]

Jesse | September 9, 2021
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VIDEO: Mikaela Shiffrin Shares How Skiers Are Helping Health Care Workers with โ€œGoggles for Docsโ€

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Why Shane McConkey & Scott Gaffney Were Great Together | Scott Gaffney Interview:

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | July 30, 2018
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