Best Photos of the Year
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Location: Alta, UT
PHOTO: Erik Seo

Location: Haines, AK
PHOTO: Gene Dwarkin

Location: Terrace, B.C.
PHOTO: Scott Markewitz

Location: Tordrillo Mountains, AK
PHOTO: Will Wissman

Location: X Games, Aspen, CO
PHOTO: Scott Markewitz

Location: Are, Sweden
PHOTO: Mattias Fredriksson

Location: Sunnmore Alps, Norway
PHOTO: Endre Lovass

Location: Kicking Horse backcountry, B.C.
PHOTO: Grant Gunderson

Location: Narvik, Norway
PHOTO: Niklas Blom

Location: St. Anton, Austria
PHOTO: Gene Dwarkin

Location: Alta, UT
PHOTO: Lee Cohen

Location: Haines, AK
PHOTO: Gene Dwarkin