Competitors tear it up at Revelstoke Mountain Resort Freeride Open
Skiers and snowboarders competed at Revelstoke Mountain Resort Jan. 13–15 as part of a Freeride World Tour qualifier event. They tackled courses on Separate Reality and North Bowl. See photos here.
International skiers and snowboarders converged on Revelstoke Mountain Resort Jan. 13–15 to compete in the RMR Freeride Open.
On Jan. 14, competitors rode a course on Separate Reality, then on the 15th they tackled another course in North Bowl.
Competitors are looking to get points and move up in the rankings to qualify for the Freeride World Tour, an international freeriding competition circuit.
The next big competition at Revelstoke Mountain Resort is Red Bull Cold Rush, held Feb. 2–5. That competition features some of the biggest names in freeskiing.
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- Photo: Hywel Williams
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- A snowboarder rides down Separate Reality.Photo: Hywel Williams
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- The judges’ booth at the base of Separate Reality at Revelstoke Mountain Resort. Photo: Hywel Williams
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- Competitors gather for a briefing at Revelstoke Moutain Resort. Photo: Hywel Williams
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- Photo: Hywel Williams
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- A competitor at the FWQ competition on Jan. 14. Photo: Hywel Williams
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- A cliff drop at RMR. Photo: Hywel Williams
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