Best of 2001 – Best Skier (You've Never Heard Of)

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Hugo Harrisson

, 23, was the number-one ranked freeskier last season, yet you’ve never seen a frame of him in a movie or a magazine (until now). “He’s not an attention seeker,” says extreme-event judge Joe Lammers. “It’s talent that brings him to the spotlight-technique, control, fluidity, aggressiveness, and difficulty at line-Hugo rules at it all.”

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