Highest Quarterpipe to Banked Landing: David Wise Sets Skiing World Record

Written by Nate Mitka Apr 26, 2019 2:23 p.m. ET

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David Wise gets some crazy liftoff for this quarterpipe jump — 38 feet and 4 inches, to be exact. It’s hard to believe how high the skier goes.

As part of the Audi Nines skiing course, Wise made an attempt at the world record for height on a quarterpipe to banked landing. He launched more than 38 feet in the air for the record.

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Nate Mitka performed hundreds of reviews for GearJunkie before he decided to make the product he was reviewing, instead of reviewing it. After a number of years on the product team for one of the largest outdoor brands, Nate is back doing what he loves: telling stories by means of splitboarding, climbing cracks, trail running, gardening, attempting to surf, and cooking around the campfire. You’ll find him scarfing down the best pizza in Denver (2x blind taste test champion) after his high- and low-octane pursuits in the mountains.