In 2011 Midwest boy Willie Borm was listed by Powder Magazine as one of the top 20 athletes under 18 years old. There’s a reason you’ll be seeing a lot more of Borm in the years to come. (Getty Images/Hannah Peters)
Willie Borm took home wins in slopestyle and big air at the U.S. Revolution tour stop in Mammoth.
Liberty Mutual Insurance Play Positive sat down with U.S. Freeskiing Slopestyle standout Willie Borm to get his thoughts on what it means to be a Positive Sport Parent today.
X Games champion Nick Goepper set the tone for the 2014 Olympic freeskiing season with a win in the Audi Quattro New Zealand Winter Games slopestyle on Sunday.
The 2014 Olympic Winter Games qualifying period opens Sept. 7 for slopestyle skiing.
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Willie Borm burst onto the competitve slopestyle scene at 15 years old when he won the Aspen Open in 2013. He earned an invite that year to Dew Tour and X Games Tignes. In 2015 Borm scored a double win at the Mammoth Mountain stop of the Revolution Tour (big air and slopestyle) and repeated his win at the Aspen Open. In 2016 Borm had a great showing with a sixth-place finish at the Mammoth U.S. Grand Prix/FIS World Cup before suffering a season-ending ACL injury at the Silvaplana World Cup event. Now on the mend and focused on recovery, watch for Borm to return to the top of his game in time for a run at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. FIRST TRACKS OFF THE SNOW |
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