#Kill the Banker Archives - Ski Federation https://skifederation.org/tag/kill-the-banker/ National Ski Council Federation Mon, 19 Jul 2021 03:55:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://skifederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/favicon.png #Kill the Banker Archives - Ski Federation https://skifederation.org/tag/kill-the-banker/ 32 32 7 of the Scariest Runs in North America https://skifederation.org/7-of-the-scariest-runs-in-north-america/ Mon, 19 Jul 2021 03:55:31 +0000 https://skifederation.org/?p=15324 Corbet’s Couloir – Jackson Hole. Credit: Eric Seymour/JHMR photo 7 of the Scariest Runs in North America Robin Azer | July 8, 202 By definition, ‘scary’ is all in the eye […]

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Corbet’s Couloir – Jackson Hole. Credit: Eric Seymour/JHMR photo

7 of the Scariest Runs in North America

Robin Azer | 

By definition, ‘scary’ is all in the eye of the beholder. Out on the ski slopes, steepness and scary are often partners in crime. How steep is steep? Generally speaking, beginner runs have a steepness of about 10 degrees, intermediates about 20 degrees, experts 30-45 degrees, and anything higher is insanity.

Things like rock outcroppings, narrow chutes, and other natural obstacles are other key ingredients to a crazy-hard run. Below are some of the scariest runs in North America – in no particular order.

“Cause sometimes, to live your dream, you have to face your fears.”

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