OnTheSnow Ski Test 2016/2017 in Pictures

Snowbird hike-to in formation.
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The C in KC's name stands for Carve.
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A rare sit-down break in the feverish pace that is OnTheSnow Ski Test.
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What more could a ski tester ask for?
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We love our Ski Test binding techs!
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Ski Test Director, Krista Crabtree, takes flight at Snowbird during Ski Test 2016.
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Creekside Café and Grill at Snowbird keeps our hungry testers happy.
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Tester commentary only gets better from here on out.
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Spring ski spray.
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Hiking for powder turns pays off.
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Ramp/Bud Light Ski raffle winner.
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Finding powder days after a storm at Snowbird.
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Organized chaos during the Ski Test 2016 kickoff meeting at Creekside Café and Grill in Snowbird.
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OnTheSnow 2016 Ski Test party at Seven Summits.
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If this is what no new snow at Snowbird looks like, we'll take it!
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Comin' in hot!
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Get it, Tim! We tell time by how many skis this guy gets on. A Tim lapse, if you will.
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Airing it out at Snowbird, March 2016.
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Our OnTheSnow testers make ski testing look good, fun (it is) and easy (it's not).
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Ski manufacturers giving their gear love so it's in tiptop test condition.
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Testers ripping an early tram lap on Ski Test day two.
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What a way to kick off a day of testing 20+ skis.
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Even without new snow, early ups on the Snowbird tram has its perks: not another skier in sight.
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Ski Test Director, Krista Crabtree, getting out for a much-deserved lap during Ski Test 2016.
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Krista Crabtree, Ski Test Director, finds the goods.
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It doesn't get much more scenic than starting your morning atop Snowbird.
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Top of Snowbird/the world.
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OnTheSnow Ski Test 2016: equal parts work and play.
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OnTheSnow leg-breaking stats: 18 ski testers cycle through more than 120 skis in three days.
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Snowbird is a Ski Test paradise.
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Hot laps and chairlift reviews.
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Claire getting her carve on.
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At Ski Test, manufacturers are on hand to be sure every ski is fresh tuned between runs. Thanks Sam!
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Jaybird's fitness tracker gives you the green light (or not) when your bod's fully rested and ready for another workout.
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Ski Test sponsor, Jaybird gives testers the lowdown at the kickoff meeting.
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Details, details.
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