What’s with the Baggy Pants? The Cultural and Practical Reasoning Behind Modern Freestyle Outerwear The introduction of Slopestyle skiing to the Olympics in 2014 was highlighted by Henrick Harlaut’s pants falling to his knees during his qualifying run. What was likely a first impression of Slopestyle skiing to many people worldwide was certainly not a misrepresentation. Baggy clothing has been a staple of the sport since its inception in the 1990s, and despite the […] Gear Zach Suffish | November 14, 2025 0 Comments
Is It A Smart Idea to Use Marijuana In The Mountains? When Canada legalized marijuana in October 2018, pushback came from an unexpected place––search and rescue. Not long ago, marijuana was still considered a bad drug mostly used by hippies and stoners. These days it’s becoming legal, socially accepted, and even used for its medicinal purposes. Legal or illegal, the odors wafting off the chairlift don’t lie – people like to smoke […] Mike Lavery | April 20, 2024 3 Comments
[VIDEO] “XL” A Tanner Hall & The Kid Again Joint “XL is 40 in Roman Numerals and it’s dropping on my 40th bday so this one special! We filmed in Montana, Utah and California over the past couple years. The film features skiing from Pat Goodnough, Tyler Sonowski, Brenan McLean, Lupe Hagerty, Ben Gilbert, and a little bit of Nate Bozung. Been over 20 years in this game and hoping […] SnowBrains | October 26, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Tanner Hall Pulls Out of Freeride World Tour After Hitting Tree in Utah 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 […] Industry News Matt Scribner | February 3, 2023 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Tanner Hall’s Legendary Interview with High Times Magazine [arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i67RPASVNWc"] SnowBrains | May 2, 2022 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: Tanner Hall Back on the Trampoline For First Time Since Achilles Surgery in January View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tanner Hall (@tannerhall420) Tanner Hall, 37, is back ‘training’ for the first time since he tore his Achilles tendon while filming street segments in Minneapolis in January. Related: Tanner Hall Out for Season After Tearing Achilles Tendon While Filming Although not on skis yet, Ski Boss was stoked to […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 16, 2021 0 Comments
The Top 13 Ski Movies for Free on YouTube Who doesn’t love a free full-length ski film? Ski movies are the best way to get stoked for ski season, get inspired, and see athlete’s hard work. From Warren Miller to Inspired Media Concepts, there are plenty of full-length ski films to get you fired up for spring skiing! YouTube is full of ski films ranging in disciplines, producers, and […] Featured Video Dominic Gawel | March 5, 2021 0 Comments
X Games Real Ski 2021 Results X Games Real Ski 2021 has concluded, and all of the results are in. Every skier and filmer in the competition worked tirelessly through the beginning of ski season to make a 90-second video. This was the first year that urban and backcountry shots were allowed, allowing riders to showcase their skills in each area. X Games judged each video, […] Featured Video Dominic Gawel | March 2, 2021 1 Comment
X Games Real Ski 2021 Videos Are Live The X Games Real Ski videos went off this year, as they always do. There are several firsts in this contest. The first woman to compete in a Real Ski event, Taylor Lundquist, absolutely slayed and set the bar high. This was also the first year without requiring that every shot had to be filmed in the streets, so there […] Industry News Dominic Gawel | February 24, 2021 0 Comments
Tanner Hall Out for Season After Tearing Achilles Tendon While Filming Tanner Hall informed the world via Instagram yesterday that he has just undergone surgery after tearing his Achilles tendon. The Ski Boss was in Minneapolis filming street segments when the injury occurred. Thankfully, the surgery was successful and he will begin PT within the next couple of weeks, with the aim of being back even stronger next winter. Get well soon […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 11, 2021 0 Comments
VIDEO: Eternal – A Mind-Bending Tanner Hall Short Film [arve url="https://youtu.be/Ffbez6YcFLo"] SnowBrains | October 30, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: Tanner Hall Films Sander Hadley Throwing A MASSIVE Triple in the Little Cottonwood Backcountry The Ski Boss and his pal Sander Hadley are wreaking MAYHEM in the Little Cottonwood, UT backcountry. Check out the 2 videos of Hadley sending it LARGE over the “Pyramid Spine.” Related: VIDEO: “In The Meantime,” A Tanner Hall Film, Just Dropped The first video is from Hadley’s GoPro, while the second one is the one Hall took of him. […] SnowBrains | December 23, 2019 0 Comments
Tanner Hall Moves Past Oakley Onto Pit Viper Team Tanner Hall, the freeskiing superstar also known as Ski Boss, has officially partnered with sunglasses brand Pit Viper just one year after suddenly being dropped by Oakley following their twenty-year partnership. Hall has been dominating the freeriding world since 1999 and despite sustaining many horrific injuries in past years he shows no signs of slowing down any time soon, so it […] Industry News Lucy Ferneyhough | November 15, 2019 1 Comment
VIDEO: “In The Meantime,” A Tanner Hall Film, Just Dropped [arve url="https://youtu.be/hjX3rhC7838"] SnowBrains | November 1, 2019 Likes Tweets 3 Comments
Tanner Hall Makes Cut as FWT 2020 Lineup Announced [arve url="https://youtu.be/CQsHCWJVJZE"] SnowBrains | October 18, 2019 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: Alaska? Nope, Just Tanner Hall In The Tahoe Backcountry in March 2019! View this post on Instagram Project drops in 12 days online for free and getting hyped for y’all to see my season last winter with @thekidagain. Here is a line from Tahoe back in March where everything lined up and shit worked out…….No better feeling in life. Can’t wait for the snow to start flying so I can […] Backcountry SnowBrains | October 17, 2019 1 Comment
Tanner Hall Pulls Out of the Freeride World Tour Finale in Verbier this Weekend, Says His Agent 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 […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 20, 2019 0 Comments
Tanner Hall Joins the Ruroc Team Tanner Hall just announced that he is joining the Ruroc team, a couple of months after being dropped by his 20-year sponsor Oakley. Related: Tanner Hall Dropped by Oakley After 20 Loyal Years Tanner competed last weekend on the first stop of the Freeride World Tour, earning a second place finish in Hakuba, Japan. It was announced in May last year […] Industry News SnowBrains | January 23, 2019 0 Comments
VIDEO: Tanner Hall Drops Sick New Movie ‘Here After’ [arve url="https://vimeo.com/295392841"] SnowBrains | October 29, 2018 22 Likes 5 Tweets 0 Comments
These 2019 Freeride World Tour Athletes Are Worth Watching As snow begins to fall in the northern hemisphere, the 48 best freeride skiers and snowboarders will be getting ready for the 2019 Freeride World Tour. They will travel to five locations across the world to ski and ride some of the most extreme terrain. Points will be awarded for line selection, control, fluidity, technique, and jumps. Whoever skies the toughest […] Industry News Tanner Blake | October 19, 2018 3 Comments
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