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Chad Walker

VIDEO: Olympic Skier Jonas Hunziker Meets His Match Against Rudi the Peregrine Falcon

Video: BBC Earth Facebook Jonas Hunziker and the film crew over at BBC Earth joined forces to release this great edit.  Hunziker, a professional Swiss freestyle skier, is no stranger to competition.  He has competed in 2011, 2013, and 2015 in the World Freestyle Championships and represented his country in Peyong Chang for the 2018 Olympics. Rudi, the falcon shows […]

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Chad Walker | January 7, 2020
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Where Should You Have Been to Celebrate the New Year on the Mountain?

Okemo Mountain Resort, VT Okemo boasts a pretty killer New Year’s celebration in their Jackson Gore Village.  Events start around 5:00 pm and last until well into the early morning hours of the new year.  There are events for kids and adults alike throughout the night.  Check out what you missed out on this year on their site, and plan […]

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Chad Walker | January 3, 2020
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The GOAT, Lindsey Vonn Earns Stake in Swedish Goggle Company YNIQ

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Chad Walker | January 2, 2020
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A Christmas Miracle: California Woman Found Alive After a Cold Night Missing on Mt. Bachelor

  A 30-year-old California woman has been found alive and well after spending a cold Christmas night on the Volcano!  This news was certainly un-expected after Ashley Gingerich, 30, of Grass Valley, CA was found this morning by Deschutes County SAR.  Volunteers, alongside Deschutes County Sherrif’s Office, located her and walked her out of the trees of Mt. Bachelor this […]

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Chad Walker | December 26, 2019
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Mount Pleasant of Edinboro, PA Reaches New Milestone in Snowmaking Expansion

  Mount Pleasant of Edinboro reached a major milestone this week according to a post on their Facebook page!  It seems as though they have just quadrupled their ability to access stored water.  After building a nearly 3 million gallon reservoir at the top of the mountain in 2017, Thursday, December 19th, they finally reaped the rewards! In years past, […]

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Chad Walker | December 21, 2019
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VIDEO: ‘Scuba’ Steve and ‘Jerry’ Nail It in 4FRNT’s Box Opening Video Challenge!

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Chad Walker | December 20, 2019
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Oliver Vaughan-Jones Has Big Plans For Improvement to the Adaptive Ski Industry

Much like the rest of us who enjoy skiing and snowboarding, Oliver Vaughan-Jones has always been driven and determined to spend as much time as possible sliding around on snow in the Mountains.  Vaughan-Jones, 34, now a resident of Llandyssil, Cardiganshire, Wales, spent his younger years doing just that in and around Chamonix, France where he lived at the time.  […]

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Chad Walker | December 13, 2019
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Hometown Mountain Shout Out: Mount Pleasant of Edinboro, PA Has All The Stoke You’re Looking For

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We, as skiers and snowboarders, all have our favorite place to ski or ride.  After spending the last 30 plus years traveling around the country in search of the best pow or my favorite terrain, Mount Pleasant of Edinboro still holds the number one spot in my book.  Why you may ask?  Mt. Pleasant doesn’t boast the largest vert or […]

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Chad Walker | December 3, 2019
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