Best of Kings & Queens of Corbet's

Immerse yourself in previous year's footage.

Where to Watch

Experience Kings & Queens live, in person!

Where: Tensleep Bowl

How to get there: Access to the north from the top of the Sublette Chair or via East Ridge Traverse from the Aerial Tram. There is no viewing from the top of Corbet's.

⚠ There is no beginner or intermediate terrain from the spectator venue down to the bottom of the mountain. ⚠


Live Stream on our website or YouTube Channel

Not in Jackson Hole? No problem! We will be live streaming this years event on our website, here, and YouTube channel. We'll also offer extensive event coverage, featuring highlights and stories from the day on our Instagram channel, @jacksonhole. Check back here after the event for a full video recap.

New Awards Structure

$50,000 in Prize Money

This year, for the first time, we will have separate categories for skiers and snowboarders, with podiums and prize money in each category.

4 Categories:

  • Men's Ski
  • Women's Ski
  • Men's Snowboard
  • Women's Snowboard

Still only 1 King & 1 Queen.


Prize Money (per category)

  • 1st Place: $5,000
  • 2nd Place: $3,000
  • 3rd Place: $2,000

+ $5,000 bonus to the King & Queen

The highest-scoring male and female athlete (regardless of discipline) in this peer-judged competition will take home the crown and $10,000.

Lift Tickets

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Feel the adrenaline and excitement up close at the base of Corbet's Couloir. Watch athletes attempt world-class tricks and event firsts in this high-octane competition. Discover for yourself why this is one of the industry's most hyped and anticipated events.

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Meet the Athletes


Claire McPherson and Colby Stevenson are returning to defend their Crowns against an army of world-class skiers and snowboarders fighting for the title of King and Queen of Corbet's.

Alex Beaulieu-Marchand

5x X Games Medalist, Olympic Bronze Slopestyle 2018

Born in Quebec City, Canada, Alex grew up in a family of skiers and started skiing at 2. His passion for skiing started in the street skiing scene. He competed for 10 seasons on the slopestyle and Big air scene with his biggest accomplishment being 5 X Games medals and an Olympic Bronze in 2018. He then moved out of Quebec to make his way out west following the footsteps of his childhood idol, JP Auclair! He has now been skiing freeride for 4 seasons and has gotten a closing segment in the Blank Collective Film: Feel Real.

Sponsors: Orage, Volkl, Marker, Dalbello

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Alex Hackel

2x X Games Medalist, 3rd place Kings & Queens 2023

Alex Hackel is a two-time X Games medalist hailing from Boston, MA. Alex has made a name for himself in the freeskiing scene with his creative film parts with The Bunch.

Sponsors: Peak performance, 1000 Skis, Chimi, Every Man Jack, DB Journey 

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Ana Eyssimont

Ana Eyssimont grew up in Littleton, CO. Growing up her life was centered around competing in gymnastics until an injury ended her career. She found skiing to fulfill that adrenaline and physical challenge she loved and began to pursue it endlessly. She started to ski in college and soon after graduating from the University of Colorado, Boulder she moved to Utah and started leaning more into freeskiing at Snowbird. Now she is a professional freeride skier for brands including LINE Ski, Dakine, ZipFit Liners, Giro, and LeBent. She is grateful she gets to ski, travel, and most of all spend time with like-minded friends who are approaching big mountain terrain with humility and ambition.

Sponsors: LINE Skis, Dakine, ZipFit Liners, Giro, Blackstrap, Auclair

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Cheryl Maas

3x World Champion, 3x Olympian, X Games Gold in Big Air

Originally hailing from the Netherlands, now calling Idaho home. Cheryl has made a name for herself on the more traditional contest circuits as a 3-time Olympian and World Champion, as well as an X-Games gold medalist in Big Air. More recently, she competed on the Natural Selection Tour and is looking to continue on the path of free-ride competitions.

Sponsors: Phieres eyewear, Forum snowboards

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Claire McPherson

2023 Queen of Corbet's

My Name is Claire McPherson and I am 21 years old. I live in Fernie BC and I am supported by Salomon Freeski. In the winters I also work ski patrol at Fernie Alpine Resort and in the summer I am a Wildland Fire Fighter on a unit crew in BC.

Sponsor: Salomon

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Colby Stevenson

King of Corbet’s 2023, X Games Gold Slopestyle 2023, X Games Bronze Knuckle Huck 2023, Olympic Silver Big Air 2022, Dew Tour Winner 2021, World Cup Crystal Globe 2021, X Games Gold Slopestyle and Knuckle Huck 2020

Colby was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and grew up in Park City, Utah. He studied Sports Management at Westminster College and has a long list of wins at the highest level, including the 2022 Olympics, 2021 Dew Tour, 2021 World Cup, and 2020 X Games

Sponsors: Oakley, K2, Monster Energy, Pacifico, MountainFlow EcoWax, Wells Lamont, Tyrolia, Davanza’s Pizza

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Erika Vikander

Freeride World Tour Silver 2022, Bronze 2020 & 2021

Ranked as one of the top freeride snowboarders in the world, Erika spent 6 seasons competing on the Freeride World Tour as the only female snowboarder from the USA. With 19 podiums, multiple wins, and multiple overall top 3 rankings she is a force to be reckoned with in the competitive world of snowboarding. Stepping away from the FWT last season, she worked on her own film project addressing the gender inequalities she (and many others) have faced in the sport. A true competitor at heart, she just couldn't avoid all competitions and is excited to compete at Kings and Queens again.

Sponsors: Niche Snowboards, Buff, Zeal Optics, Next Adventure, Pret

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Jack Wiley

Jack Wiley is a 24-year-old snowboarder from Seattle and fueled by an unyielding love for the mountains. Growing up amidst the stunning peaks of Washington, he discovered his passion for snowboarding at a young age, finding solace and excitement in every descent. With some history and a few local years at Jackson Hole, Jack has a strong tie to the JHMR lifestyle and the community it shares. Now currently residing in Utah, Jack aims to take his second attempt at Corbets after a last minute call up in 2023.

Sponsors: ThirtyTwo, Union Binding Co., DangShades, Coal Headwear, Rome Snowboards

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Karl Fostvedt

2021 & 2018 King of Corbet’s

Karl is a backcountry skier and snowmobiler, born and raised in Sun Valley, Idaho. Known affectionately as “Crazy” Karl, he is known for pushing the sport and trying to expand on what he or anyone else had ever done. Beyond skiing, he also owns a production company called Native Earth Productions. He has also been featured in movies from MSP Films, Teton Gravity Research, among others.

Sponsors: K2, Dakine, Anon, Fat Tire, Mo Pros, BCA, Z Broz, BombSnow, FKNSNDR

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Keegan Hosefros

Keegan is a true ATV. He’s big, stylish and bursting with talent. Growing up in Vermont and now living in Tahoe, Keegz has filmed a handful of street parts and has shifted his focus to the Backcountry. The style and power that Keegan rides with are one of a kind, leading his homies to coin the nickname “Wild Horse,” an incredible moniker to be carrying into his debut at the most western of comps for Kings and Queens. By diving into snowboarding from all angles Keegan has become a well-rounded charger in all facets of snowboarding and he is amped to showcase that versatility in this year’s battle for the crown.

Sponsors: Rome Snowboards, 686, Woolf Merino, Autumn, Dragon, and the Donut Shoppe

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Kendall Goodman

Kendall Goodman is a 24 year old freeskier based out of Salt lake City, Utah. Growing up in the Chugach Mountain Range of Alaska, Kendall became passionate about skiing and spending time in the mountains at a young age. Kendall spent his early years ski racing competitively and skiing park in his free time, but would eventually discover freeride competitions after moving to Utah as a teen. Most recently Kendall skied on the Freeride World Tour in 2024 where he finished 14th in the world and 1st in the USA, and was the official DJ for all the FWT afterparties. This year Kendall is excited to be shifting gears with plans to focus his efforts on film projects and new competition formats, and he can't wait to send it into Corbett's in 2025.

Sponsors: Fischer, SnowShepherd, UYN Sports, Diamant Skiing

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Lalo Rambaud

Lalo Rambaud is a 22-year-old French athlete from the French Alps. He grew up skiing in La Clusaz with friends and his coach Seb Michaud. Now, he enjoys skiing more than ever, traveling, shooting, and working with sponsors. When he's not skiing, he studies for a master’s degree in management and spends time on the water with his foils.

Sponsors: Line Skis, Mammut, La Clusaz

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Madison Blackley

2021 Queen of Corbet’s

Hailing from Park City, Utah but now calling Salt Lake City home, Madison was crowned the Queen of Corbet’s Couloir in 2021 and is ready to come back for her fifth year. With a heavy competition history and over 13 years of filming video parts and nominations, she has been recently focusing on more backcountry freestyle events. After earning an invite to Natural Selection this season as well, she is excited to come back to Jackson for her favorite skier/boarder combo event.  She also loves dogs and a good après, especially when combined.

Sponsors: Rome Snowboards, Airblaster, Deeluxe, Dang, Coal, Uinta brewing, SALTT, High Country Healing

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Mason Lemery

Mason has freeriding in his blood, this Vermont-grown snowboarder recently made Mt. Bachelor home and has been creating waves in the snowboard industry ever since. He can be seen hucking (and stomping) off huge cornices or making road gaps look casual. Consistently posting mind-blowing clips to Instagram, like his insane back 180 to a highspeed switch run out, Mason rides with the grit it takes to grab any audience’s attention.

Sponsors: Ride, 686, Monster, Rainier Beer, Black Strap, Giro, Tactics, Autumn,  Nixon, Tokyo Starfish, Mt Bachelor

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Piper Kunst

2022 Queen of Corbet's

 Piper was born and raised in South Park Colorado where she spent a lot of her free time skiing with friends and family at Breckenridge Ski Resort. It wasn’t until she moved to Salt Lake City to attend the University of Utah that she discovered her true potential. The unique Wasatch Mountain range allowed her to hone in on her skills, and she was invited to her first Kings and Queens competition in 2022. That win in 2022 gave her to momentum she needed to be recognized, and she walked away with her first sponsor. Now, in 2025, Piper has added more achievements and sponsors to her growing list and is eager to take back the crown.

Sponsors: Arc’teryx, Sweet Protection, Grasssticks, Blizzard | Tecnica, M Salt

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Sarka Pancochova

4x Olympian, X Games Medalist, Kings & Queens 2023 3rd Place

As a 4x Winter Olympian, Sarka embodies strength, resilience, and grace under pressure. She has experienced the thrill of victory and the disappointment of defeat, but through it all, she remains steadfast in her pursuit of excellence. Her unwavering passion for her sport and her ability to consistently perform at the highest level inspire generations of athletes, regardless of gender.

Sponsors: Ikon Pass, Zeal Optics, Trew Gear, Nidecker Snowboards, Flow Snowboarding, Loge Camps

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Toby Rafford

Toby is a 20 year old skier who grew up in Sun Valley, Idaho. He mogul skied until the age of 14, when he transitioned to freeskiing, and started focusing on having fun, progressing, a little bit of competing, and just getting into the mountains. Over the last few years, he has been filming with Crazy Karl’s Production company, "Native Earth Productions." Which Toby says, “has been so sick, shoutout to Karl!” 

Sponsors: Dakine, Armada Skis, ZipFit

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Veronica Paulsen

2023 Kings & Queens People's Choice, 2020 Queen of Corbet's

Veronica is known for her accomplishment of becoming the first and only woman to land a backflip into Corbet's Couloir, and thus was crowned the Queen of Corbet’s in 2020. Three years later she went even further and became the first woman to attempt a double backflip into the couloir, winning the RedBull People’s Choice Award in the process. She continues to focus on portraying her skiing through film and photography and works to progress her skiing and the sport of freeride as a whole. Her filming resume includes Teton Gravity Research’s Stoke the Fire, Magic Hour, and the award-winning all women’s ski film NEXUS. Her accomplishments have led to interviews and features in prominent publications such as Forbes Magazine, Ski Magazine, Powder Magazine, and The Inertia, among others. Veronica’s new web series has garnered industry wide praise, and she is excited to continue to highlight unique stories through the project.

Sponsors: Scott Skis, Backcountry Access, Elevenate, Gravity Haus

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Windham Miller

All-terrain snowboarder from Vail Co. I have Been snowboarding since I was 3 years old, learning from my dad, and eventually got into competitions. I moved away from contests and started focusing on filming for movies in 2017 and haven’t looked back since. Lately, I’ve been filming with the groups “Sinister Films” and “Group Effort” focusing on backcountry and street boarding. In the summer I spend my time racing amateur motocross and making appearances doing freestyle motocross and nitro circus shows.

Sponsors: Academy Snowboards, DC Snowboarding, Union Bindings, Von Zipper, EVS protection

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Yuki Kadono

1st 2015 Burton US Open Slopestyle, 1st 2020 Burton US Open Slopestyle, 6x X Games medalist, 2014 Olympics Slopestyle finals

Hyogo, Japan-based snowboarder Yuki is a history-maker. In the 2012-2013 season, he became the youngest snowboarder invited to Big Air and Slopestyle and participated in both Innsbruck and Beijing events, in Austria and China respectively. He also became the first snowboarder from Asia to win Big Air and Slopestyle in Beijing, and now plans to take part in more international contests, aiming to become the first Japanese rider to win the title of the world’s number one slopestyle snowboarder.

Sponsors: Signal Snowboard, Oakley, Union, Crabgrab, S-LAB

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