A finish with a bang — the ENGADINSNOW by Dakine 2014 had everything a freeriders heart could desire, lots of snow and sunny conditions
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As Sochi prepares to debut slopestyle skiing at the Olympics, it’s hard not to think that skier Kaya Turski shouldn’t be here.
That’s not saying the Canadian slopestyle queen is without the skill set—four X Games gold medals and a World Championship can attest to that—but after suffering a potentially damning third anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear just five months ago, there’s no way she should have been ready … More
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FREE chronicles Freeskiing’s ascension to sports biggest stage, the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. VICE followed 4 of the sports most promising young athletes as they fight to make the US Olympic Freestlye Ski team for the sports first ever inclusion in the Winter Games. The forty minute long documentary will give you snap shot of the sport as seen through these four young athletes, getting a glimpse of the past, present, and future of Freeskiing.
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Between 1996 and 2004 Wendy Fisher was the most dominant female Big Mountain Freeskier in the world – then she had kids. Nearly a decade later, we revisit Wendy to see if she’s still got ‘it’.
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