Birk Irving

Birk Irving

FREESKIER

BIRK IRVING

Birk Irving, Winter Park’s own halfpipe wizard, started dropping 360s at age five. Inspired by his ski-patrol dad and alpine-coach mom, he became a force in freestyle, earning a Youth Olympic gold, X Games silver, World Champs bronze, FIS Crystal Globe in halfpipe. A 2022 Olympian who still manages to put out film projects yearly, and a certified must-follow on the socials.

ACCOLADES

  • Gold—Halfpipe / 2016 Winter Youth Olympics (Lillehammer)
  • Bronze—Halfpipe / 2021 FIS World Championships (Aspen)
  • FIS Crystal Globe Winner—Halfpipe / 2023
  • 4x FIS World Cup Halfpipe Winner
  • 2x X Games Medalist: Silver (2023) and Bronze (2021)

FREESKIER

BIRK IRVING

Birk Irving, Winter Park’s own halfpipe wizard, started dropping 360s at age five. Inspired by his ski-patrol dad and alpine-coach mom, he became a force in freestyle, earning a Youth Olympic gold, X Games silver, World Champs bronze, FIS Crystal Globe in halfpipe. A 2022 Olympian who still manages to put out film projects yearly, and a certified must-follow on the socials.

ACCOLADES

  • Gold—Halfpipe / 2016 Winter Youth Olympics (Lillehammer)
  • Bronze—Halfpipe / 2021 FIS World Championships (Aspen)
  • FIS Crystal Globe Winner—Halfpipe / 2023
  • 4x FIS World Cup Halfpipe Winner
  • 2x X Games Medalist: Silver (2023) and Bronze (2021)

WHAT IS YOUR FIRST MEMORY ON SKIS?

Learning 360s in Jack Kendrick in winter park.

WHAT DO YOU CONSIDER TO BE YOUR HOME MOUNTAIN, AND WHY?

Winter park resort because it’s where I grew up and I still love skiing there to this day.

BEST FEELING ON SKIS?

Putting a truck to feet that I wasn’t sure how it was going to work out.

WHERE DO YOU FIND INSPIRATION IN SKIING?

I find inspo from my friends that I ski with as well as other sports like biking for feature approach in the back country.

FAVORITE THING TO DO OFF THE SKIS?

I love surfing, mountain biking, and fishing.

TOP 3 SKIING DESTINATIONS?

Revelstoke BC, Tinges France, Golden BC.

WHAT'S NEXT FOR YOU?

Hopefully continue skiing as much as I can.

WHAT IS YOUR FIRST MEMORY ON SKIS?

Learning 360s in Jack Kendrick in winter park.

WHAT DO YOU CONSIDER YOUR HOME MOUNTAIN, AND WHY?

Winter park resort because it’s where I grew up and I still love skiing there to this day.

BEST FEELING ON SKIS?

Putting a truck to feet that I wasn’t sure how it was going to work out.

WHERE DO YOU FIND INSPIRATION IN SKIING?

I find inspo from my friends that I ski with as well as other sports like biking for feature approach in the back country.

FAVORITE THING TO DO OFF THE SKIS?

I love surfing, mountain biking, and fishing.


TOP 3 SKIING DESTINATIONS?

Revelstoke BC, Tinges France, Golden BC.

WHAT'S NEXT FOR YOU?

Hopefully continue skiing as much as I can.

What started as a simple need for racers transformed into an obsession with innovation. In forty years, we have provided revolutionary products that enhance each skier's unique on-snow experience from professionals to beginners. While we don't all kick out of start gates, launch backcountry cliffs, or toss explosives before the sun rises, we can all identify under one common banner:

We Are Skiers.

What started as a simple need for racers transformed into an obsession with innovation. In forty years, we have provided revolutionary products that enhance each skier's unique on-snow experience from professionals to beginners. While we don't all kick out of start gates, launch backcountry cliffs, or toss explosives before the sun rises, we can all identify under one common banner:

We Are Skiers.

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