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Birk Irving

Birk Irving
Athlete1 min read
F R E E S K I E R

BIRK IRVING, WINTER PARK'S OWN HALFPIPE WIZARD, STARTED DROPPING 360S AT AGE FIVE.

INSPIRED BY HIS SKI-PATROL DAD AND ALPINE-COACH MOM, HE BECAME A FORCE IN FREESTYLE, EARNING A YOUTH OLYMPIC GOLD, X GAMES SILVER, WORLD CHAMPS BRONZE, FIS CRYSTAL GLOBE IN HALFPIPE. A 2022 OLYMPIAN WHO STILL MANAGES TO PUT OUT FILM PROJECTS YEARLY, AND A CERTIFIED MUST-FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS.

WHAT IS YOUR FIRST MEMORY ON SKIS?

Learning 360s in Jack Kendrick in winter park.

WHAT DO YOU CONSIDER TO BE YOUR HOME MOUNTAIN, AND WHY?

Winter park resort because it’s where I grew up and I still love skiing there to this day.

BEST FEELING ON SKIS?

Putting a truck to feet that I wasn’t sure how it was going to work out.

WHERE DO YOU FIND INSPIRATION IN SKIING?

I find inspo from my friends that I ski with as well as other sports like biking for feature approach in the back country.

FAVORITE THING TO DO OFF THE SKIS?

I love surfing, mountain biking, and fishing.

TOP 3 SKIING DESTINATIONS?

Revelstoke BC, Tinges France, Golden BC.

WHAT'S NEXT FOR YOU?

Hopefully continue skiing as much as I can.

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