Ariel Kazunas

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Who gets to decide when Jackson is 'full'?

1 day ago | jhnewsandguide.com | Ariel Kazunas

As someone who lives in the Greater Yellowstone area because of the access it provides to the natural spaces that keep me sane, healthy and motivated to keep fighting for a better future for both people and planet, I always will support thoughtful critiques of development that could stand to harm it.
The Inspiring Adaptive Athletes Who Create Their Own Gear

Nov 20, 2024 | powder.com | Ariel Kazunas

The following article first appeared in POWDER's Fall 2024 print issue, 'Not Another Gear Guide'. Get a copy shipped directly to your home, or look for it on a newsstand near you. Adapt & FlySanti Vega Castro was perched precariously, high on the Grand Teton. Balanced on a tiny ledge, the slope dropping off below him at 50 degrees, he started to do something that made his partner, Mark, a little uneasy. He took off his prosthetic leg.
Red Bull Rampage 2024 Men's Competition Results

Oct 13, 2024 | bikemag.com | Ariel Kazunas

After two multi-hour wind delays, Red Bull Rampage 2024 saw its men's podium confirmed in the early evening, as Canadian Brandon Semenuk finally managed to take his second run after crashing while attempting a flip whip during his first run. Worth the wait in the end, Semenuk stomped his line - which included a consequential tail whip and flip whip - and ended the day with a score of 92.73.
Red Bull Rampage Revised Rider Lineup and How to Watch

Oct 12, 2024 | bikemag.com | Ariel Kazunas

Today is the final day of Red Bull Rampage 2024. The live broadcast of the event begins at 12:00pm ET/9:00am PT Saturday October 12th, on ESPN+ in the U.S. and on Red Bull TV in all other countries. A replay will be available on Red Bull TV in the U.S. immediately following the live event. Riders were originally scheduled to drop at 9:30am PST / 12:30pm EST, but a wind delay has pushed the start time back to at least 10am PST / 1pm EST.
Red Bull Rampage 2024 Women's Results and Video of Winning Run

Oct 11, 2024 | bikemag.com | Ariel Kazunas

Yesterday, Red Bull Rampage 2024 kicked off with its fist ever women's competition. Seven of the world's top riders vied for a spot on the historic podium, after building their lines down a raw swath of steep, loose, and exposed cliffs, chutes, and ridges in the hills outside of Virgin, Utah. Robin Goomes from New Zealand ended up taking the top spot, with a huge first run that earned her 85 points and set the bar extremely high for the rest of the athletes to follow.
"The Door is Open:" First Ever Winner of Women's Comp at Rampage is Crowned

Oct 10, 2024 | bikemag.com | Ariel Kazunas

Today, the “let them ride” rallying cry of 2023 morphed into an emotional “the first but not the last” promise out in the dust and heat outside of Virgin, Utah, as seven women dropped off the vertigo-inducing start gate at Red Bull Rampage and into history. Robin Goomes found herself on top at the event's first-ever women’s competition, with Georgia Astle placing second and Casey Brown coming in third, rounding out a talent-stacked podium.
"The Door is Open:" First Ever Winner of Women's Comp at Rampage is Crowned

Oct 10, 2024 | yahoo.com | Ariel Kazunas

Generate Key TakeawaysToday, the “let them ride” rallying cry of 2023 morphed into an emotional “the first but not the last” promise out in the dust and heat outside of Virgin, Utah, as seven women dropped off the vertigo-inducing start gate at Red Bull Rampage and into history. Robin Goomes found herself on top at the event's first-ever women’s competition, with Georgia Astle placing second and Casey Brown coming in third, rounding out a talent-stacked podium.
Casey Brown Has First Women's Top-to-Bottom Run During Red Bull Rampage Practice

Oct 10, 2024 | bikemag.com | Ariel Kazunas

Casey Brown attended her first Red Bull Rampage as a teenager. Years later, she is part of the first-ever women's competition in the event's 23-year history. During practice, Brown linked together the first top to bottom run of any of the competitors, marking a historic first for women in the competition, as captured in this powerful video.
Watch the First-Ever Women's Top-to-Bottom Run at Red Bull Rampage

Oct 10, 2024 | yahoo.com | Ariel Kazunas

Casey Brown attended her first Red Bull Rampage as a teenager. Years later, she is part of the first-ever women's competition in the event's 23-year history. During practice, Brown linked together the first top to bottom run of any of the competitors, marking a historic first for women in the competition, as captured in this powerful video.
How to Watch the Women of Red Bull Rampage Compete

Oct 9, 2024 | bikemag.com | Ariel Kazunas

Today was the final day of practice for the women’s field at Red Bull Rampage, before competition day tomorrow, Thursday October 10th, and the energy took a noticeable turn at the 2024 venue, as the eight competitors took to the course again as soon as dawn broke to check off final features and link sections together ahead of game day. A gusting wind delayed some of the bigger hits until midday, but many riders sessioned lower-mountain features that were a bit more sheltered.