Chris Corning – Slopestyle World Champion 2019 (Episode 88)

Chris Corning(born September 7, 1999) is an Americansnowboarder. A badass American snowboarder to be more exact. In 2018, he competed inbig airandslopestyleatWinter X Games XXII. He also got second to Mark McMorris at the US Open and took home the world championship. He sewed up that title again at Mammoth, where we talked to the 19 year old rider about competition, the quad 18, new tricks, dealing with injuries, and much more.

Chris is well spoken, down to earth, with a strong desire to win. Here is his first major interview.

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in this episode we follow the path that took Josh from the small mountains of rural Pennsylvania all the way to Alaska. At one time in the sport Alaska was considered the domain of the professional athlete or the super rich. NO MORE. Today recreational riders are pushing the bounderies of access further than riders with corporate budgets ever have.

This is the journey that one rider took to become a local in one of the best areas to be a skier or rider – Valdez, Alaska.

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