Julian Carr is known for hitting the biggest cliffs in skiing, with a world record of 210 feet. He has been featured in seven Warren Miller films, received Powder Magazine’s Photo of the Year, won the Sickbird Award on the Freeskiing World Tour, and holds two world...
Maddie Bowman, a South Lake Tahoe Native, put herself into the history books by winning the first Olympic gold medal in women’s halfpipe skiing. She also has won seven X-Games medals, with four of those being gold. After a season-ending injury in February of 2015, she...
Chris Benchetler grew up in Bishop, California, starting out as a slopestyle ski racer, but quickly bailed when he realized he could ski powder for a living. Chris now travels the world he’s been featured in films with TGR, Sweet Grass Productions, Warren Miller, and...
Adrian Ballinger is Alpenglow Expedition’s head guide and founder, and has been guiding full-time for fifteen years. He is the only American to ski two 8,000-meter peaks, was the first person to ski Manaslu, and was the first person to summit three 8,000 meter peaks...
Ingrid Backstrom graduated from Whitman College with a Bachelor of Arts in Geology, and promptly headed to Squaw Valley, California, to live the ski bum life for a year. After entering a few freeskiing contests, Ingrid decided she had found her niche. Awarded...
