Jan 13, 2014 6:30 AM

Gallery: Exposing the Bloody Yet Serene Lives of the World's Best Skiers

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JEREMIE HEITZ, LES MARECOTTES SWITZERLAND
Jeremie Heitz. Les Marecottes, Switzerland.
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Minke Whale. Antartica.

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ANDREAS FRANSSON, PAIN DU SUCRE, CHAMONIX
Andreas Fransson. Chamonix, France.
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CHARLIE LYONS 8 STICHES AFTER POLE TO FACE
Charlie Lyons gets eight stitches after taking a pole to the face.

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LUCAS DE BARI
Lucas Debari. Antartica.
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XAVIER DE LE RUE AND LUCAS DE BARI
Lucas Debari and Xavier De La Rue. Antartica.

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PHIL MEIER, VALAIS SUI
Phil Meier. Valais, Switzerland.
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SAMUEL ANTHAMATTEN, ZERMATT SWITZERLAND
Samuel Anthamatten. Zermatt, Switzerland.

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SAMUEL ANTHAMATTEN ZERMATT SUI
Samuel Anthamatten. Zermatt, Switzerland.
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Seth Lightcap. Alaska.

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Enak Gavaggio and Dino Raffault. Valle Hermoso, Argentina.
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XAVIER DE LE RUE, HAINES AK
Xavier De La Rue. Alaska.

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Xavier De La Rue. Valais, Switzerland.
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Tero Repo. Self portrait.

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