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Profile and significance Mark Draper is a Canadian freeski athlete and coach from Toronto, born in 1998, who moved from the Nor-Am contest scene into a visible role teaching progression and park fundamentals. He spent several seasons competing in slopestyle and big air before channeling his energy into coaching and media with Ski Addiction, while representing rider-run brands such as RMU, Karbon, and Joystick. Draper’s significance lies in that blend: he is a capable park skier with verified results who now translates freeski technique into clear, practical guidance for everyday riders.... Read more on the Athlete page

Brand overview and significance Ski Addiction is a rider-owned training brand based in Whistler, British Columbia. Launched in 2012 with a simple goal—help skiers progress faster and safer—the company blends step-by-step tutorial series with purpose-built off-snow gear. In late 2017, Ski Addiction introduced trampoline-specific “Tramp Skis” and training bindings, a combo that turned backyard setups, gyms and tramp parks into year-round freeski labs.... Read more on the Sponsor page