GAME 1 || Ferdinand Dahl vs. Nico Porteous || SLVSH CUP GRANDVALIRA '25

Oppegård / Oslo, Norway | Born: July 17, 1998 | Active: 2015-present public ski career | Known for: X Games slopestyle medals, Olympic finals, Capeesh Fashion House, Jib League, rail-heavy creative park skiing | Current: creative projects, Jib League, Capeesh, Vishnu, Monster Energy, Phaenom Aspen Steel Before The Score Sheet The Buttermilk rails looked cold under January light, each takeoff brushed by wind and camera lenses before the jump line opened. Ferdinand Dahl came through the top section with shoulders low, skis quiet, and the timing of someone reading metal like a skate spot rather than a scoring zone. That language became his clearest public signature.... Read more on the Athlete page

Wānaka, New Zealand | Active: FIS profile listed active, but World Cup/Olympic halfpipe retirement announced June 2025 | Discipline: freeski halfpipe, transition, filming | Verified: 2022 Olympic gold, 2018 Olympic bronze, 2021 World Champion, 2 X Games SuperPipe golds | Current: filming, product development, new ski formats Genting Snow Park With Wind In The Pipe Genting Snow Park was loud with wind, the halfpipe walls polished blue and the Zhangjiakou air biting through Olympic bibs. Nico Porteous dropped in first, set his edge high, then opened the final with back-to-back double cork 1620s. 00 before the worst weather fully entered the contest.... Read more on the Athlete page

Floodlit freestyle venue in Grandvalira Andorra | Known for: Peretol night laps, Henrik Harlaut naming, rail and jib sessions, SLVSH Cup Grandvalira, Dollo Day and compact evening park progression | Season: core winter to spring depending on snow and weather | Best for: park riders, rail crews, filmers, trick battle skiers and freeskiers extending the day after normal lift hours Peretol Lights Between Soldeu And Grau Roig Sunset Park Henrik Harlaut sits in the Peretol sector of Grandvalira, between Soldeu and Grau Roig, with direct road access and a car park at the foot of the snowpark. m. , weather permitting.... Read more on the Location page

American energy drink and action-sports sponsor | Launched in 2002 by Hansen Natural | Known for: black-and-green claw logo, X Games visibility, Monster Army, freeski athletes, street edits, park contests and backcountry film projects | Focus: funding athletes, amplifying ski media and turning freestyle, freeride and youth culture into a global sports platform. 2002 cans, black-and-green branding and the rise of the claw Monster Energy is not a ski manufacturer, crew or film studio, but it has become one of the most visible sponsor brands in modern freeskiing. Launched by Hansen Natural in 2002, the brand entered action sports with a loud identity: black cans, green claw marks, heavy event branding and a marketing language built around intensity rather than traditional beverage advertising.... Read more on the Sponsor page

Global freeski matchup league and media platform | Known for: SLVSH games, SLVSH Cup, head-to-head trick battles, park matchups, Grandvalira events, YouTube releases and peer-driven freestyle competition | Focus: turning park skiing into a game of creativity, pressure, trick calling and rider-versus-rider style without traditional judges. The freeski game that made park battles simple SLVSH is not a ski manufacturer, outerwear brand, boot company or traditional film studio. It is a freeski media platform and matchup format built around one of the cleanest ideas in park skiing: take the playground logic of HORSE or SKATE, put it on skis, and let riders call tricks against each other until someone spells SLVSH.... Read more on the Sponsor page

SLVSH Cup Grandvalira 2025 was a head-to-head freeski battle event held at Sunset Park Peretol in Andorra with games released from March 10 2025 | Disciplines: trick calling, rail lines, park features and matchplay freeskiing | Notable finalists: Max Moffatt, Alec Henderson, Taylor Lundquist, Alaïs Develay | Format: 16-man bracket, first women’s bracket, SLVSH Open qualifier and video-release tournament Sunset Park Peretol Became The Bracket Room SLVSH Cup Grandvalira 2025 brought the head-to-head freeski format back to Sunset Park Henrik Harlaut in the Peretol sector of Grandvalira, Andorra. The public release cycle started on March 10 2025 with the first men’s game, then unfolded like a freeski advent calendar through first round battles, quarterfinals, semifinals, consolation games and finals. The event was not judged like slopestyle and it did not use a single score sheet.... Read more on the Competition page