GoPro: Tanner Hall Ski Diaries

Kalispell, Montana, USA | Active: FIS record listed as not active | Discipline: freeski slopestyle, superpipe, big air, freeride, backcountry filming | Verified: 11 X Games medals, 7 X Games golds, Armada co-founder, FWT Hakuba podium | Current: Armada athlete, ORNADA / Natural Selection-era film presence Chad’s Gap In The Wasatch Silence The Utah backcountry was cold and wind-scoured, the Chad’s Gap in-run etched into a white shoulder above the landing. Tanner Hall came in switch, committed to the cork 900, then dropped short into the knuckle with both skis still moving. The crash in March 2005 became one of freeskiing’s most replayed moments, partly because of the violence and partly because of the voice afterward.... Read more on the Athlete page

Canadian freeski province from the Coast Mountains to the Rockies | Known for: Whistler Blackcomb scale, Interior powder, Kicking Horse freeride, Rogers Pass touring, BC film culture | Season: late November to April with spring park and alpine windows | Best for: freeriders, park crews, storm chasers, and backcountry skiers planning multi-resort trips Coast Mountains Scale Meets Interior Storm Cycles The Coast Mountains rise above Whistler with Whistler-Blackcomb listing 8,171 acres, 200 plus marked runs, 16 alpine bowls, and 3 glaciers across two linked mountains. That single footprint explains only half of the province. British Columbia stretches from the Sea to Sky corridor into the Selkirks, Monashees, Purcells, Okanagan Highlands, and Canadian Rockies, so one winter trip can move from maritime storm snow to colder Interior powder without leaving the same province.... Read more on the Location page

American action camera and snow filming brand | Founded 2002 by Nick Woodman | Known for: HERO cameras, MAX 360 capture, HyperSmooth stabilization, Quik editing, helmet mounts, chest mounts and ski pole POV systems | Focus: helping skiers, riders, athletes and film crews capture immersive first person skiing from resort laps to Freeride World Tour faces and backcountry film segments. 2002 surf frustration that became the default ski POV GoPro is not a ski manufacturer, crew or traditional film studio. It is an action camera brand that changed how skiing is recorded, shared and remembered.... Read more on the Sponsor page