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Freeskiing has Reached the Future: Switch Double 2160

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by @kuurakoivisto Kuura Koivisto, 20,  just made history as the first skier to spin into the future with a Switch Double 2160. That is six full 360s! No other skier has ever spun past 1980. The term “future spin” is often used when referring to very large spins in freeskiing. […]

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Dominic Gawel | March 10, 2021
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David Wise Calls Out “Spin-to-Win” and Quad Cork

David Wise is a lot of things: Olympic gold medalist, husband, father, and perhaps the most outspoken pro in the freeskiing world right now. He notably spoke out against FIS in January for scheduling the World Championships at the same time as the X Games. Wise made a Facebook post on Monday addressing the recent progression of the quad cork, landed for the first time on a snowboard last week. “Ever since I saw the Billy Morgan clip I have been waiting for someone to post this. Essentially the same landing, haha. Brings up an interesting conversation about an individual riders responsibility to the sport as a whole. I know […]

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ameliatraynor | April 21, 2015
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