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ABOUT SHANE...
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Accomplishments
2005 - Nominated for Laureus World Sport Award - World Alternative
Sportsperson Of The Year
- Ranked #1 Powder Magazine Reader Poll
- Won Powder Magazine‚s Full Throttle Award again
- Ranked #2 again in Powder Magazine‚s Reader Poll
- Won Powder Magazine‚s Full Throttle award
- Won Powder Magazine‚s Best Helmet Cam award
- Went ski base jumping all over Europe and even got to bust a double
front off the Eiger
- Got Married in Thailand!
2003 - Ranked #2 in Powder Magazine‚s Reader Poll
- Won the Chinese Fruity DH at my own event! (Beat Daron Rhalves!)
- Skied bitchen lines that closed out to 500ft cliffs and then aired
off em with my parachute!
2002 - Ranked #1 in Powder Magazine‚s Reader Poll
- Invented world‚s greatest powder ski! The Volant Spatula with
reverse camber and reverse sidecut!
2001 - ESPN Action Sport Awards Skier of the Year
- Red Bull Ultra Cross‚s Big Air Comp - 1st
- Ranked #1 in Skiing Magazine‚s Top 25 skiers in North America
2000
- Nea Award Winner - Freeskiing Male
- Bridge Day Championships - 5th Overall, 3rd Exit Style, Winner of
Judges Choice Award
- Gravity Games Big Mtn. Champion
- Gravity Games Skiercross - 6th
- Gravity Games Big Air - 7th
- X-Games Skiercross - 5th
- Japan Core Games Skiercross Champion
- Jonny Moseley Invitational - 3rd
1999
- ESPN X-Games Skier Cross - 2nd Place
- IFSA World Tour of Freeskiing - 5th
- US Freeskiing Nationals - 5th
- World Tour event at Andermatt - 3rd
1998
- IFSA World Tour of Freeskiing Champion
- European Freeskiing Champion
- U.S. Freeskiing Nationals - 2nd Place
- Canadian Freeskiing Championships 4th Place
1997
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1996
- IFSA Overall World Tour Champion - Unofficial tour
- European Freeskiing Champion
- U.S. Freeskiing Championships - 4th place
- World Extreme Skiing Championships - 6th place
1995
- U.S. National Freeskiing Champion
- South American Freeskiing Champion
- Pro Mogul Tour Overall - 16th - 1st seed
- Japan Super Mogul - 7th
1994
- South American Freeskiing Champion
- World Extreme Skiing Championships - 2nd
- Pro Mogul Tour Overall - 8th - 1st seed
- Pro Mogul Tour Event at Copper Mtn. - 1st
Film
Work
- 2004-05 Matchstick Productions - Yearbook
- 2003-04 Matchstick Productions - Focused
- 2002-03 Matchstick Productions - Ski Movie 3 - The Front Line
- 2002-03 Scott Gaffney Pictures - Immersion
- 2001-02 Matchstick Productions - Ski Movie 2 - High Society
- 2000-01 Scott Gaffney Pictures - There‚s Something About McConkey
- 2000-01 Matchstick Productions - Ski Movie
- 1999-00 Scott Gaffney Pictures - 1999
- 1999-00 Matchstick Productions - Global Storming
- 1999-00 Teton Gravity Research - Area 51
- 1998-99 Matchstick Productions - Sick Sense
- 1997-98 Matchstick Productions - Pura Vida
- 1996-97 Reel Adventure Films - Fetish
- 1996-97 Real Action Pictures - Burning Winter
- 1995-96 Real Adventure Films - The Tribe
- 1995-96 Rob Bruce Films - Spinal Snap
- 1995-96 Scott Gaffney Pictures - The Walls of Freedom
- 1993-94 Nick Nixon Productions - Alpine Rapture - 1992-93 Nick Nixon
Productions - Ski Theater |
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