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Marcel Hirscher Returns to Snow 9 Months After ACL Tear

Alpine skiing legend Marcel Hirscher took his first turns on snow again this week—nine months after a devastating anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear abruptly ended his comeback season. The eight-time overall World Cup season title winner made a cautious yet joyful return at the SnowWorld indoor ski center in Zoetermeer, the Netherlands. The 36-year-old Austrian ski racer had announced a […]

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Julia Schneemann | September 7, 2025
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Red Bull Cascade 2025: How Bobby Brown Expresses His Unique View of Freeride Skiing at Solitude Mountain Resort, UT

In 2023, Bobby Brown, with help from Red Bull, officially held his first iteration of Red Bull Cascade, in Winter Park, Colorado. Bobby Brown has been known in the ski world for years with an extensive background in slopestyle skiing and many X-Games medals as well as for his film productions with Red Bull. His new event, Cascade, was created […]

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Anders Henrikson | March 31, 2025
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We Asked, You Answered: Who is the Best Snowboarder on Earth Right Now?

A few weeks ago, we posted a question on our Facebook asking who the best snowboarder on Earth is. We received over 70 responses, with many different snowboarders being mentioned. From the best competition riders of today like Mia Brookes and Dusty Hendrickson to freeriding legends like Craig Kelly, the comments featured a variety of riders who have contributed so […]

Quinn Brophy | February 17, 2025
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Marcel Hirscher Discusses Comeback to Ski Racing at Press Conference at SnowWorld in Zoetermeer, Netherlands

In what can only be referred to as a multi-lingual media spectacle, Dutch-Austrian ski racer Marcel Hirscher discussed the details of his comeback in Zoetermeer, the Netherlands, on Wednesday, July 24. Hirscher’s return to competitive skiing under the Dutch flag was discussed in three languages at a press conference at the SnowWorld Indoor Ski Center in Zoetermeer. After signing orange-colored […]

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Julia Schneemann | July 25, 2024
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Natural Selection Announces 2022 Tour Dates

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The Natural Selection Tour has just announced its competition dates for the 2021-2022 season. On its Instagram page, it posted: “We’re excited to announce our locations & dates for this upcoming season! Top riders from across our sport will compete in dynamic venues, as they compete for the title of world’s best all-around snowboarder. After an incredible first season, we’re […]

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Jesse | October 29, 2021
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Professional Freeskier Bobby Brown Breaks Spine Training in Saas Fee, Switzerland Terrain Park

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Bobby (@bobbybrown) Bobby Brown—professional freeskier, back-to-back X Games champion, and the first person ever to have landed a Switch Double Misty 1440—has had a rough past couple of weeks. The Colorado native was training in a terrain park at Saas Fee ski resort in Switzerland when he over-rotated a […]

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WATCH: RedBull’s Top 5 Craziest Snowboarding Videos

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RedBull is constantly working with world-class athletes who push the boundaries of their respective sports. When it comes to skiing and snowboarding, RedBull’s winter athletes include Travis Rice, Zeb Powell, Cody LaPlante, Lindsey Vonn, and countless other big names. In their top five snowboarding compilation video, RedBull pulled from several of their unique segments to make an all-time hype film. […]

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Jesse | September 6, 2021
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Video: Cody goes wild in Bodie

Cody Laplante, Everybody! Cody was born in 2002, in California, and is now based at Squaw. This has always seemed a good choice for a ripping young skier, following in the footsteps of legendary free skiers. At just 15, Cody’s list of achievements reads like a manual for how to progress in the industry. Starting competing at 9 years old, […]

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Ben Davies | October 1, 2017
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Friday Fun: Steve Aoki’s Crazy Aerobatic Flight with Kirby Chambliss

Ever wonder what it feels like to be in an aerobatic plane with questionably the best pilot in the world? Producer Steve Aoki got to experience this firsthand through the world of RedBull.  Apparently if you’re sponsored by them, they actually do give you wings! Kirby’s maneuvers are mind blowing, it literally doesn’t even make sense how he pulls out […]

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Keenan Grady | May 20, 2016
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VIDEO: RedBull Chain Reaction | Moab, UT

Need your daily dose of awesome?   Check out this flick produced by RedBull that displays 8 different disciplines of flight in one relatively uncut clip around the Moab area.   This pretty much seems to be the pinnacle of the “amount of fun you could have in one afternoon with some buddies”. Imagine calling a few of your friends […]

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Keenan Grady | May 17, 2016
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