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The Regiment is a two year film project from professional freestyle skier Henrik Harlaut.
The intimate travel diary of an incredible freeride expedition into the heart of the Karakoram range. The search for one of the most beautiful mountains to ski on the planet, standing at 5880m. An adventure so remote, so high, so commited that no mistakes were allowed. During five weeks, the crew got deeper and deeper inside Pakistan, with a 150 km loop in complete autonomy, pulling sleds filled with food, tents and solar panels across gigantic glaciers. As far from home as one can get. A meeting point of Freeriding and Mountaineering. A true adventure.
Get the lowdown on all the ski lingo and jargon, and show your fellow shredders and jibbers what you’ve got!
The ski season is nearly upon us here in Colorado, and many of us will soon be hitting the slopes, crushing through knee-deep pow-pow, zipping down a groomer, or stomping sick new tricks with your rat bros.
Now, if you understood any of that, congrats! You’re on your way to becoming a certified ski bum. If you didn’t (no shame), you’re probably wondering what. does. that. even. MEAN?! Fear not, because you’ve got us! Below is an extensive list of the terms and slang you may hear out there this season. So grab your brain buckets, and let’s smash this, gapers! … More