Grete Eliassen

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  • I've always thought of myself as one of the guys. I think guys have an advantage because they get to watch each other try new tricks. When a girl does a new trick, she's usually never been able to see another girl do it.

  • Date of Birth: September 19, 1986
  • Hometown: Minnesota, Norway
  • Other Sponsors: Head skis, Red Bull
  • Career Highlights:
    • 2005: 1st X games Superpipe, 1st US Open Slopestyle, 1st Jon Olsson Invitational, 1st Gravity Games Rail Jam, 3rd FIS World Championships Ruka Finland and 3rd Gravity Games Superpie
    • 2004: 1st Overall Rip Curl Freeski Saas Fee, 1st Overall Rip Curl Freeski Saas Fee and 1st Jabra Rail Jam (Superpark)
  • Oakley's Grete Eliassen's "Say My Name" Teaser

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    Posted about 1 month ago, by

    Oakley’s Grete Eliassen “Say My Name” movie will be premiering in 2010. Here is a sneak preview.


  • Checking in With Grete Eliassen

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    Posted 4 months ago, by Shay Williams, Freeskier Magazine

    X Games silver medalist and backcountry queen Grete Eliassen talks about her winter, her summer and her playlist.


  • Oakley Kicks Off Global Media Week

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    Posted 8 months ago, by Matt Murray

    Each year at this time Oakley pulls together from all our offices to welcome global media to showcase our up coming product lines, provide education, discuss our methods and do a little bit of partying. This year “Global Media Week” is taking place in the Lower East Side (LES) of Manhattan, NY.


  • Oakley Takes Silver, Bronze at Women's Ski Slopestyle

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    Posted 10 months ago, by Tess Weaver/Shay Williams

    No matter how much the world of event organizers says “yes” to it, Mother Nature doesn’t want to stop saying “no.” Today’s Women’s slope took place under gray skies, well, in gray skies, to be more exact. A thick fog ruined visibility throughout the event, and a heavy mix of rain and snow slowed made clearing the tabletops in the course very difficult for all of the field, impossible for some.