Black Man On Skis Sammy Carlson Jump Training

Revelstoke, British Columbia | Active: FIS record listed as not active | Discipline: backcountry freestyle, freeride, slopestyle, big air | Verified: 8 X Games medals, 2011 X Games Slopestyle gold, 3 Real Ski Backcountry golds, TGR and Quiksilver film projects | Current: Armada and Quiksilver film athlete Valdez When The Slough Started Moving The face above Valdez was steep enough to make the snow move before Sammy Carlson reached the apron. Light broke across the Chugach peaks, the upper panel held cold powder, and each turn pulled a white river behind his skis. Harmony, released in January 2026, showed Carlson deep in the terrain that now defines him.... Read more on the Athlete page

Oregon Cascade freeski region around an 11240 foot volcano | Known for: Timberline summer skiing, Palmer Snowfield lanes, Mt. Hood Meadows bowls, Skibowl night laps, Windells camp culture | Season: mid-November to late May at Timberline with summer snowfield sessions | Best for: park riders, summer campers, Portland day-trippers, and skiers chasing spring progression Palmer Snowfield Above Government Camp Mount Hood rises to 11240 feet in northern Oregon, about 50 miles east of Portland, with Timberline Lodge sitting high on the south side at 6000 feet. That geography is the reason the mountain matters to freeskiing: the ski season does not end when most North American parks shut down.... Read more on the Location page