If you want to your worth in a backcountry competitive arena, the Subaru Freeride Series is the premier contest to prove your worth. For the third stop of the SFS at Colorado’s Telluride Resort, great snow coupled with high temperatures made for a perfect day on the mountain, where riders sought out lines on the Review face of Black Iron Bowl.
Jonathan Penfield secured his second win of the 2015 SFS series, Gabriel Gibbs also received the Backcountry.com Sickbird Award as the first rider to drop the large cliff in the hanging snowfield, pictured below.
Subaru Freeride Series Telluride, men’s results
| Rank | Name | Home | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jonathan Penfield | Pemberton, BC | 144.00 |
| 2. | Gabriel Gibbs | Anchorage, AK | 142.33 |
| 3. | Morris Hogan | Snowmass, CO | 137.50 |
Subaru Freeride Series Telluride, women’s results
| Rank | Name | Home | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Camila Brown | Salt Lake City, UT | 124.67 |
| 2. | Lynn Neil | Heber City, UT | 121.00 |
| 3. | Laura Dewey | Snowbird, UT | 120.00 |
From Subaru Freeride Series via YouTube:
The Subaru Freeride Series Telluride stop was full of action, deep with snow, and epically exciting. Here are some clips of the week from big-mountain’s best riders. Make sure to tune in for the season finale at Big Sky, MT, on March 25-28 to learn who will be crowned the 2015 Masters of Snowboarding champion.
