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‘I’m Channeling Candide’: Sage Kotsenburg Shreds a Fresh Foot at Brighton

This is what over 12 inches of fresh pow at Brighton Resort looks like.

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Overheard in the lift line: “I’m going Candide Thovex, try to keep up.” If that doesn’t pique your interest as to how Sage Kostenburg intends to ride, we don’t know what else to say.

Last week, on an epic powder day at Brighton in Utah, when the stoke was high and the snow was deep, Kotsenburg got out to show us how it’s done. What to expect: really soft, pillowy conditions, floaty, bouncy riding, some choice jumps, and some face shots.

Kotsenburg (and three other riders in his crew) rip in what they call Day of Days. This might be the best most recent road map to fresh pow and good lines at Brighton that we’ve seen yet.

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