Recent Ski News
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Mont Blanc Massif: Skiers JP Auclair & Andreas Fransson Drop Second and Last Webisode on Charging Mountains in Europe.
JP and Andreas in the Mont Blanc massif. Some real mountaineering on steep terrain in the mountains around Chamonix. Great feelings in this last episode with climbing, rappel and beautiful views.
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Winter X Games Tignes Recap: Oakley Athletes Perform Big At 2012 Event
Oakley athletes were on full display throughout the three days of Winter X Tignes 2012, collecting four coveted medals. Combine those with the 20 medals secured at the Winter X 16 in January; Oakley athletes were able to claim 24 total Winter X medals in 2012.
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Three-Peat…Again! Kaya Turski Wins Her Third Consecutive Winter X Games Women’s Ski Slopestyle Gold
Twenty-three year old Canadian, Kaya Turski kick started the 2012 Winter X Games Tignes with a gold medal victory. The young Oakley rider was the first ever to three-peat in Winter X Slopestyle, which she accomplished in January in Aspen. Her win in France made her the first ever athlete to DOUBLE three-peat at two X events. Kaya had previously won the Slopestyle gold at the Winter X Aspen Games from 2010-2012 and now she has claimed the top spot for the past three years at Winter X Games Tignes as well.
Tanner Hall
Kalispell, Montana
Seth Morrison
Frisco, CO
Simon Dumont
Bethel, Maine
Sammy Carlson
Hood River, OR – "The rough streets of Portland ... no I live like a half hour away from there."
Dan Treadway
Whistler, BC
Jacob Wester
Stockholm, Sweden
JP Auclair
Quebec City, Canada
Pep Fujas
Salt Lake City, Utah
Kye Petersen
Whistler, B.C.
Sean Pettit
Pemberton, B.C.
Rory Bushfield
Balzac, Alberta
Dana Flahr
Whistler, B.C.
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