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The Canyons Freeride Team

Jonathan Cheever
Hometown: Boston, MAPoison: Powder, Big Air, Boarder X
Sponsors: The Canyons Resort, U.S. Snowboarding, Bradford White Water Heaters, Bataleon Snowboards, LDM Helmets, Swivler, Utopia Optics, ALINEGreatest Achievement in Snow: 2011 U.S. SBX National Champion - won at Canyons Resort in the Sprint U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix.
Member of the U.S. Snowboarding program - SBX team, 3 years running. 2011 U.S. SBX National Champion.
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Cooper Hoffmeister
Hometown: Salt Lake City, Utah but Reppin Eugene, OR for life (Oregon DUCKS!)Poison: Powder, Park and Urban. Snowboarding is always so fun.
Sponsors: Canyons Resort, Never Summer Snowboards, Skullcandy, Neff Headwear and Gloves, Celsius Boots and Outerwear, Oakley Eyewear, Micah @ Osiris Shoes, FC Cancer Foundation, Aera One Sound,and Brady Willmott Tattoos.Greatest Achievement in Snow: Meeting tons of cool people and having a ton of fun.
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Brant Moles
Hometown: Racine, WisconsinPoison: Big Mountain, Backcountry, Steeps, Ski Coaching, Judging
Sponsors: Canyons Resort, Ramp Sports Rep #353, Pret Helmets, SoulPoles, MFD AlltimeGreatest Achievement in Snow: 1997 National Freeskiing Champion.
Brant Moles has been skiing for over 30 years. He is the 1997 World Extreme Skiing Champion, 1997 IFSA World Tour Champion, and 1997 National Freeskiing Champion. Brant has been featured in more than 10 ski movies, including 1999's Imax film, Extreme.
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Andy Partridge
Hometown: Park City, UTPoison: Park, Slopestyle Competitions
Sponsors: The Canyons Resort, Saga Outerwear, 4Frnt, Smith, Norda's, CauswellGreatest Achievement in Snow: Junior Olympic National Slopestyle Champion 2010.
14 year old freestyle ripper and member of the Flying Ace All Stars, located at the Utah Olympic Park.
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McRae Williams
Hometown: Park City, UTPoison: Slopestyle comps and just touring the back co and skiing pow when I'm home.
Sponsors: The Canyons, Amplid, Orage, POC, Dalbello, Cole Sport, Nine 22Greatest Achievement in Snow: I'd have to say my greatest achievement on snow thus far was at the Toyota One Hit Wonder event in Australia. I went down there to learn two tricks and I accomplished both of them. I learned switch dub 12 mute and right dub rodeo 9 which I hope will help
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Colby Stevenson
Hometown: Park City, UTPoison: Freestyle, Terrain Park, Powder
Sponsors: The Canyons Resort, Armada Skis, Head, Lange, Scott, Oakley, Skullcandy, DNA, Davanza's, ColeSport, GiroGreatest Achievement in Snow: Gold in Junior Olympics in Pipe and Aerials, 2007.
Age 13, he's the youngest ripper on our team!
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Ben Millsaps
Hometown: Boone, NC. Currently hiding out in Park CityPoison: 9990
Sponsors: The Canyons Resort, Never Summer Snowboards, Billabong, S4 Optics, Develop, At Once Productions, Team Obliteration, ParkCityVoyeur.com, Triple DragonGreatest Achievement in Snow: Hitting jumps with Allister Schultz
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Jason Hindman
Hometown: SLC, UT via Pittsburgh, PAPoison: Sending It!
Sponsors: Never Summer Snowboards, Oakley, Neuro DrinksGreatest Achievement in Snow: Being able to thoroughly have fun and enjoy every day on snow.
18 years of shreddin'. Currently, killing The Canyons' parks and many booters.
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Tom Flocco
Hometown: Stratham, New HampshirePoison: Slopestyle. Mostly just jumps. Park jumps, back country jumps and cliff drops.
Sponsors: TThe Canyons Resort, Never Summer, Team Utah SnowboardingGreatest Achievement in Snow: To me, my greatest achievement on snow was landing a second place spot in the 1999 US Open big air. I had watched that event every year growing up and looked up to all the athletes involved. Just being invited to that contest was huge for me.
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Brody Leven
Hometown: Chesterland, OhioPoison: Snow bunnies
Sponsors: The Canyons, Line Skis, Smith Optics & Helmets, Full Tilt Boots, SkullcandyGreatest Achievement in Snow: Chasing winter for 100+ day seasons, every year I can remember.
I love having fun in the mountains.
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Weston Deutschlander
Hometown: Buffalo, NYPoison: Big Mountain and the occasional jib
Sponsors: The Canyons, Scarpa, TwentyTwo Designs, Smith, WebITdesignsGreatest Achievement in Snow: Living the life of my dreams and meeting amazing people along the way.
Big mountain and backcountry tele skier...Photo credit: First Picture, Shannon Pawsey. Second Picture, Duane Strauss
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Alice Gong
Hometown: Lexington, MAPoison: Freeskiing, Terrain Park, Slopestyle, Powder
Sponsors: The Canyons Resort, Nikita, Omatic, Eternal Boardshop, Wrong GearGreatest Achievement in Snow:
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Erika Vikander
Hometown: Park City, UTPoison: Competitions have been my poison lately, but this year I plan to play in the powder a LOT more.
Sponsors: The Canyons Resort, Niche Snowboards, Von Zipper, Capix, Neff, Shred Betties, Akinz, SOLE, Fydelity Stereo BagsGreatest Achievement in Snow: Winning the Gatorade Free Flow Tour at Mtn. High last season, and receiving an all expense paid trip to VT.
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Rebekah J. Abrams
Hometown: Sudbury, MAPoison: Powder Betty, posing for the camera.
Sponsors: The Canyons Resort, Canyons, Surface, Joystick, Spy, Bern, POW Greatest Achievement in Snow: Still being able to ditch work for a Powder Day at 35 years old.
A metalsmith with a skiing habit.
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Seth Hill
Hometown: Meriden, CTPoison: Powder, Big Mountain, Park
Sponsors: The Canyons Resort, Smith OpticsGreatest Achievement in Snow: Filming with Warren Miller at The Canyons (while he still owned the company). Warren is timeless.
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