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• Watch: Learn How Pro Skiers Ski at the Highest Level

  23-03-2023 20:42 via powder.com
  
  As skiing fans, we're used to seeing the final products of pro skiers' endeavors. I'm talking double corks, gnarly lines, and spit-shined movie segments. What's easy to forget, though, is all the work that goes into creating these awe-inspiring moments.In a new web series, pro skier Veronica Paulsen explores oft-hidden aspects of performing at a world-class level. She touches on the combination of fear, training, and preparation pros manage before stepping up to heavy-hitting descents. The first
  
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• Watch: Skier Lands Mind-Boggling Trick

  23-03-2023 19:56 via powder.com
  
  Header image credits: Mitchell Brower (@mitchellbrower)/Jake Doan (@upstate_doan)Mitchell Brower's been in the game for a long time, appearing in everything from the Line Travelling Circus to burly backcountry segments. While his approach to skiing typically emphasizes style over the "spin-to-win" stunts of younger generations, he's known to whip out doubles here and there, as evidenced by his recent Instagram post. This clip's particularly nutty, escalating from a single switch front flip
  
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• Black Diamond Issues Voluntary Recall for Recon LT Beacons

  23-03-2023 17:47 via powder.com
  
  Today, March 23rd, 2023, Black Diamond issued a voluntary recall for the brand's Recon LT avalanche transceivers. For full details on the recall, and how to get your beacon fixed, read Black Diamond's post here.Black Diamond says they've heard of six reported instances, out of approximately five thousand beacons sold, where Recon LT transceivers were triggered by a nearby beacon to switch from "send" mode to "search" mode, even though their switches remained in "send." This is a troubling p
  
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• Vail Mountain Has a Fun Reward for Skiers Who Hit 100 Days

  23-03-2023 00:42 via powder.com
  
  Vail, somewhat understandably, draws considerable ire from the "core" skiing crowd. Whether it's venting about the conglomerate buying up every mom-and-pop resort in sight or selling one too many Epic passes, ski bums the world over always have something to say about Vail.Now, I'm not going to wade into the middle of this one—to reach any kind of cohesive stance replete with pros and cons, I'd need at least 2000 words. So, instead, I'm going to offer up a TikTok detailing what happens when
  
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• Jackson Hole Shares Top 5 Men's Runs From Kings & Queens of Corbet's

  23-03-2023 00:08 via powder.com
  
  The Kings & Queens of Corbet's is the gift that keeps giving. I mean, what do you expect? When you take a crew of world-class skiers and pit them head to head on Corbet's Couloir, the results are sure to be world-class. We're talking content.And this content train isn't slowing down. Jackson Hole Mountain Resort, on TikTok, just shared clips from the top five men's runs at the Kings & Queens of Corbet's. Check out the mind-boggling stunts for yourself below. @jackson.hole WATCH 
  
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