Freeride - Comp & Sport
- Terrain: Natural, ungroomed slopes, backcountry, off-piste areas.
- Focus: Exploration, adventure, adapting to the mountain's natural features, and making dynamic turns.
- Technique: Emphasizes speed, control, and adaptability to varying snow conditions and terrain.
- Tricks/aerials: While some freeride athletes may incorporate jumps and tricks, the primary goal is to navigate the mountain efficiently and creatively.
- Equipment: Often utilizes wider, stiffer skis designed for powder and varied conditions.