#extreme-skiing

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fromUnofficial Networks
12 hours ago

Skiing Incredibly Steep 60 Slope Inside Grand Teton National Park

Teton Brown executed an extremely steep, fully committed 60-degree cornice-to-slope ski line in Grand Teton National Park, trusting visualization when briefly blinded.
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fromSFGATE
2 days ago

This Bay Area man skied down Mount Everest. Now he stars in a movie.

Jim Morrison pioneered alpine skiing, becoming first to ski Everest's north face and attempting the Great Trango Tower amid personal loss and mountaineering risks.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
3 weeks ago

If You Think Corbet's Couloir Is Intimidating, Wait Until You See Its Nextdoor Neighbor

S&S Couloir at Jackson Hole is steeper, narrower, more dangerous, and requires greater commitment than Corbet's, so it attracts far fewer skiers.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 month ago

Guide To Skiing The "Hardest Ski Run In Europe"

The Grand Couloir at Les 3 Vallées is an extremely steep, technical ski run featuring an 85% gradient, narrow ridge entry, and deep rock-filled moguls.
fromUnofficial Networks
2 months ago

This Ski Trail Is Often Considered The Hardest Run In Europe

There are a lot of difficult and iconic ski runs in the world, from Jackson Hole's Corbet's Couloir to the impossibly steep Streif at Kitzbühel. But when combining steep slopes with massive moguls, nothing in Europe can compare to The Swiss Wall at Les Portes du Soleil. Starting from Avoriaz in France and ending in Les Crosets in Switzerland, the Swiss Wall is often considered one of, if not the, most difficult on-piste slopes in Europe.
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