00:00The 2026 FIS Freeride World Tour by Peak Performance returned to the venue for the
00:06first time since 2017 for the Yeti Alaska Hanes Pro. The iconic face greeted the riders with a
00:14glorious bluebird powder day. Launching a cab 540 from the start, followed by two flawless
00:20backside 360s, Victor De La Rue claimed victory in snowboard men. Liam Rivera kept his title
00:28chances alive with a hard-fought second place. Rookie Sasha Baliko put down an
00:34impressive first Alaskan descent for third. Mia Jones delivered a masterclass in snowboard
00:42women, attacking the fall line with high speed drops and electric turns. Michaela Davis Meehan
00:49stomped a mind-blowing backside 360, a defining moment in women's snowboarding. In Ski Women,
00:57Sybille Blanjean skied under control and stuck committed drops to claim victory in her first
01:03ever Alaskan descent. French rookies Lou Barin and Zoe Lozopo attacked the face with aggressive
01:11skiing but control issues put them second and third on the podium. Toby Rafford chose a unique line
01:19with a massive full speed 360 on one of the steepest parts of the face to best the ski men
01:26feel.
01:27Hugo Trouba displayed his patented French flair to take second over Ross Tester who balanced speed and
01:35trick management to finish third. For the Freeride World Tour it was a fantastic return to the original mecca of
01:43the sport.
01:44Mason Hope
01:45middle of the summer?
01:51Let's
01:52go now again. Miss Wilco
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