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Pro Skier Grete Eliassen Summer 2010 Recap: Racing, Wakeskiing, Ski Movies, ESPN and More

June 7, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( News-wire ) June 2, 2024 - Grete Eliassen finished the 2010 ski season by completing filming on first movie, an all women’s ski movie named Say My Name (saymynameski.com), where Eliassen held the starring role. After two years of filming, the time had come to edit mass quantities of footage and make a ski film no one had ever seen before. Grete took some well deserved time off from the snow began her work on the media circuit, while the crew at Stan Evans Photography was busy editing, which must be complete for the Fall 2010...

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Oakley Progression Sessions, Red Bull Cold Rush and Under My Wing: Winter for Skier Grete Eliassen

June 7, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( News-wire ) June 1, 2024 - One of Grete’s goals for the 2010-11 ski season was to help out Oakley with their Oakley Progression Sessions. She attended the camps in Loon Mountain, NH and The Canyons, UT. The events give young women the chance to meet their idols and learn tricks for pro skiers and snowboarders. Grete was proud to have a part in teaching women of all ages their first 360s, slides on boxes, as well as fundamental skiing techniques. In between Progression Sessions, Grete headed out into the backcountry with TGR to continue filming...

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Athletes, Businesses Increase Marketing Power: WIDSIX Digital Branding and Social Media Strategies

June 2, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( News-wire ) June 2, 2024 - In the recent years, online promotions, digital branding and Social media strategies have gained great popularity and recognition among athletes, marketing agencies, entrepreneurs, and celebrities. Digital Branding, including innovative social media strategies, are a great way to attract royal fans by exposing the personalities digitally through graphics, videos, and social networks. WIDSIX and WebItDesigns are professional website development companies, which have employed skilled and talented web designers in Phoenix. Website designers and marketing specialists from WIDSIX.com and WebItDesigns.com work with clients to design a complete digital brand; a professional custom...

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Dew Tour, Deep POW, Film Awards, Ski Movies, X Games: Another Early Winter for Skier Grete Eliassen

May 31, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( News-wire ) May 30, 2024 - The beginning of the season for Grete started with early powder skiing at Snowbird, Alta and Brighton in Utah, while finishing up her semester of school. Grete managed to push through the allure of the powder and finished all of her Finals early. Upon finishing up finals, Grete was off to the races, Say My Name was shown at the Summit Action Film Festival, where she was awarded best Female Performance. After taking top honors at Summit Action Film Festival, Eliassen competed in the Dew Tour in Breckenridge, CO. In...

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WIDSIX Offers Quality Video Production Services and Digital Branding for Professional Athletes

May 28, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( News-wire ) May 27, 2024 - An excellent online presence is essential for professional athletes to create a unique image in the minds of fans, potential fans and sponsors. A well designed digital brand and athletic website offers athletes the opportunity to maintain public value and is the best way to grab the attention of visitors, fans, future sponsors, etc. Widsix.com recognizes the importance of dropping video edits as part of today’s digital branding campaigns and offers quality video production for athletes, which helps the pro athlete connect with their audience, develop a loyal fan base,...

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Female Sports Fans, Ski Video Fans Rejoice as ColdAsIce.TV “Turns 50”, Dropping Their 50th Video

May 27, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( News-wire ) May 26, 2024 - Although coldasice.tv revolves around the lives of 3 professional female skiers, they will continue to drop edits year round. The girls of Cold As Ice TV are just as active during their off season and will continue to feed their hungry fans webisodes of their antics throughout the summer. Jaymo from title sponsor GoPro said, “The Cold As Ice crew are the best. They have integrated our cameras into their everyday lives, recording and capturing, their most exciting moments. They exemplify GoPro’s functionality and everyday usability with sheer perfection! They...

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Pro Skier Nick Devore Shows His Toughness, Strength and Perseverance During the 2010/11 Ski Season

May 19, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( news-wire ) May 18, 2024 – Off to a rough start, Nick began the season tumbling through hidden rocks and breaking his scapula in December 2010. Nick healed quickly and was back skiing by late January 2011 only missing some of the early part of this epic ski season. Shortly after getting back on his skis, Nick competed in the Crested Butte Freeskiing Championships. Although Devore was still trying to get his confidence back, he had one of his best competition performances ever, placing third in the qualifier and 10th overall, impressing everyone with his telemark...

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Pro Skier Vanessa Aadland 2010-2011 Season Recap – A Pro Ski Bum’s Season Recap

May 19, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( ) May 19, 2024 – It’s May 9th, Vanessa Aadland, professional skier and pro ski bum, is curled up in her sheets watching it rain galore on Salt Lake City, which means, it’s snowing up canyon adding on to the record breaking snow pack in the Wasatch. Looking back at her season she immediately recalls a roller coaster of events. Hmm, whats new in the life of this pro ski bum? Vanessa’s season was packed to the brim with unexpected road trips, hangovers, bear hugs, bad jokes, tremendous heart breaks, pain, an array of different couches...

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Pro Skier Pip Hunt 2010-2011 Season Recap – Photo Shoots, Ski Films, Coaching and Local Events

May 4, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( News-wire ) May 4, 2024 - The 2010/11 ski season marked the start of Pip’s ski coaching career. After celebrating her former coach, Elana Chase’s, win of the OIWC Pioneering Women award, Pip started passing down her own years of experience on the slopes to the junior athletes on the Alta-Bird team, based in Utah. “Coaching the Alta-Bird team is one of the most rewarding things I’ve done with my skiing. The kids are amazing; they’re so much fun to ski with and to watch them progress throughout the season. Sometimes I wonder who is coaching...

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Pro Skier Jess McMillan Shows Passion and Perseverance Pushing Through an Injury Stricken Season

May 3, 2024
By widsixco

Phoenix, AZ ( News-wire ) May 2, 2024 - An avid freeskiing fan might ask, “What’s up with Jess McMillan this season? Haven’t seen her name on the start list in a while… is she filming ski movies on location? I don’t think so, but I’m sure she’s killing it somewhere” Jess started off the 2010/11 Ski Season by winning the Freeskiing World Tour in Chile. Then she headed out to Portillo, Chile for 10 days with Spyder to film on location with Warren Miller Entertainment. Early reports of the WME footage from the shoot are good and fans...

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