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The Sickest Ski Segment of All-TIme: Squaw’s Rick Sylvester’s (aka James Bond) Huge Ski BASE Jump in 1976

This is by far the sickest ski segment of all time and it was filmed in 1976… James Bond, AKA Rick Sylvester of Squaw Valley, CA, skis a perfect powder slope while being chased by bad guys, charges through glacier caves, skis switch, throws a backflip 540º, kills a bad guy, then does one of the first ever ski BASE jumps […]

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