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No Sleep for the Sherpas - The Fine Line is Almost Here Check the revolution. The world premiere of the Rocky Mountain Sherpas? 16mm avalanche education film will take place in Whistler on September 25th CLAIM WORLD PREMIERE: MSP'S Claim Lit Up Whistler Last Night Indeed, a stacked crowd of about 2,000 winter fans sat and stood to see the world premiere of Matchstick Productions latest offering with their 2008-09 film "Claim" last night in the Telus Conference Center in Whistler Village. SAMMY CARLSON: Listen in to Sammy talk about his new video Sammy Carlson called the other day to notify us of his new video campaign, so we decided to conduct a brief audio interview in conjunction with the first-ever "I'm Sammy Carlson and I have really, really, really long hair" video. HIGH FLYING: Catching Up with Aerialist Dylan Ferguson While he hasn?t been wearing his U.S. Ski Team uniform for long, aerialist Dylan Ferguson isn?t wasting any time trying to flip straight to the top. The 19-year-old Massachusetts native began skiing competitively 11 years ago at Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, under the watchful eye of freestyle coach, Nick Preston. While Dylan admits that he was terrified of aerials as a 10-year-old, he seems to have outgrown his fear and is making his presence known as a talented young gun on the U.S. Aerials Team. WATER RAMPING: Chris "Hatch" Haslock tells you how Ever wondered how you gain access to the aerial ramps at the Utah Olympic Park splash pool--one of two aerial pools in the country, the other being at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, New York? To gain access to a training area with five jumps and three trampolines and some of the best coaching staff from the West, isn't as easy as paying to play. Because of the obvious dangers, athletes have to be signed up through a coaching program.

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