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While we generally discourage people from dangling from lifts and gondolas, much less backflipping off of them, we must admit that this is a ballsy move. The skier, Jamesa Hampton, manages to find a spot where the gondola is close enough to the snow for him to hitch a ride, and from there it's all abdominal strength.
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While this doesn't necessarily condone his bad behavior, it's worth noting that Jamesa is an accomplished skier, having recently won the Frontier Freeride World Qualifier 4* at The Remarkables ski field in Queenstown. That said, you could be the best skier in the world and ski patrol would still pull your pass in a hot sec for pulling a stunt like this.
Zack Skovron
AuthorBorn and raised in the Pacific Northwest, now living in Jackson, WY. I’m an avid skier, biker, hiker, climber, and fisherman. Outside of sports, my major interests focus on public policy surrounding land use and energy systems.
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