The crew has been waiting for the perfect bluebird day for Erik Roner to ski BASE a HUGE cliff called the Mushroom Tower. Roner, always nervous when hitting something new, steps up his game and drops in
Each year it feels like closing day at Aspen Highlands comes too soon. It’s a harsh reminder that the ski season is winding down, however it’s also a great reason to get out and celebrate all those great days that you’ve had! With that in mind, the Freeskier crew made the drive from Boulder to Aspen this weekend armed with some promotional dollars from the folks at Coors Light to ensure that the closing day crowd stays well lubricated.
So, before we break into the eye candy. Let me give you a a little info about closing day at Aspen Highlands … Details & Pictures
In weather better suited for a day at the beach, the Roxy Chicken Jam concluded at Mammoth Mountain. The women of snowboarding took center stage this weekend, Kelly Clark threw down a massive frontside 9, securing her spot atop the podium while taking home a nice $15,000 for her efforts. With an impressive bag of tricks, Jamie Anderson won slopestyle, also adding $15,000 to her bank account. But the big winner of the weekend was Roxy team rider Enni Rukaj rvi from Finland. With her result from the RCJ she secured the 2009/2010 TTR world snowboarding championship. Her hard work and successful season brought good fortune to her wallet, winning $50,000
… Being told they have a potentially debilitating disease may make some people think of taking to their beds.
But Kristen DiMascio’s multiple sclerosis diagnosis got her off the couch.
She lost nearly 200 pounds, took up skiing and kayaking, got her master’s degree in business administration, and learned how to tile a floor and install bathroom countertops …Â Details
