Revelstoke’s Chris Rubens makes Red Bull Cold Rush 2015 athlete list

Course building is underway for the Red Bull Cold Rush 2015 competition at Revelstoke Mountain Resort Feb. 3–6.

Course building is underway for Red Bull Cold Rush 2015 at Revelstoke Mountain Resort. Photo: Bryan Ralph/Red Bull Content Pool

Revelstoke skier Chris Rubens has made the list of athletes competing at Red Bull Cold Rush 2015. The high profile competition takes place at Revelstoke Mountain Resort February 3–6. It blends the big mountain, slopestyle and freeskiing genres.
Red Bull made the athlete list announcement on Jan. 15.
Up at RMR, a crew is busy working on the course, building the foundation for a series of big jumps. Check out a story on the course and course-builders here.
It’s the first year the high profile ski competition has been hosted at RMR.
Here is the Red Bull Cold Rush athlete list announced Jan. 15:

Male

Bene Mayr (GER)
Sage Cattabriga-Alosa (USA)
Sean Pettit (CAN)
Dane Tudor (CAN)
Sammy Carlson (USA)
Chris Rubens (CAN)
Kye Petersen (CAN)
Riley Leboe (CAN)
Callum Pettit (CAN)
Wiley Miller (CAN)
Logan Pehota (CAN)
Richard Permin (FRA)
Johnny Collinson (USA)
Stan Rey (SWZ)
Joe Schuster (CAN)

Female

Tatum Monod (CAN)
Michelle Parker (USA)
Ingrid Backstrom (USA)
Grete Eliassen (USA)
Suz Graham (USA)

 

 

Aaron Orlando is a Revelstoke-based journalist who serves as creative director of revelstokemountaineer.com and Revelstoke Mountaineer Magazine. He's been on the news beat in Revelstoke for the past 14 years, serving in senior editorial roles. If you have aaron@revelstokemountaineer.com or call/text him at 250-814-8710.