Athletes

PK Hunder

Øyer, Norway

- PK is being considered as the worlds best newschool athlete to this date. His technicality, style, and passion for skiing makes him win every contest he attends, while he manages to produce killer movie segments at the same time. He is currently recovering from a neck fracture during the Jon Olsson Invitational April 2009. He will be back soon. He is unstoppable.

Sponsors: Helly Hansen, K2, Aloha Hemp, Dragon, Kombi

Even Sigstad

Lillehammer, Norway

- Even is probably the most underrated skier out there. He is what you call an "all around" skier. Whether it is features in the back country, city streets or in the terrain parks, he always brings something new and creative types of tricks. He can do his tricks in all different directions, which makes him such an unique skier. Even is one of the main persons in Field Productions. He is the director and editor of the "Eyes Wide Open" documentary, and assistant director for the main movie.

Sponsor: Whiteout Clothing, Line Skis

Aleksander Aurdal

Oslo, Norway

- Aleksander first showed his appearance in the world ski community in the season of 2008. After a great season with strong contest results, photos in the biggest magazines and a killer movie segment with Field Productions, he is now a big name in the newschool world. He is extremely technical and stylish, and he has a wide repertoire of tricks. Watch out for this guy. He is going to blow your mind.

Sponsors: Sweet Protection, K2 skis, Dragon goggles

Eirik Finseth

Oppdal, Norway

- Eirik has been in the freeskiing scene for a long time. For approx. ten years ago he was one of the hottest names in Norway. Then he decided to take a break from skiing. Fortunately for us, he is now back on skis, stronger than ever. He is known for his big cliff drops, and excellent skiing abillity. Quote from WC cup winner Aksel Lund Svindal: "Eirik is the best skier that I know of."

Sponsors: Helly Hansen, 4frnt skis, Electric goggles

Aasmund Thorsen

Aal, Norway

- Aasmund is easily one of the most talented freeskiers on this planet. If you haven´t heard about him, you sure will from now on. He can ski big mountain, endless pillow lines, huge park features as it was nothing. His playful style of skiing, creativity and technicality gives you an extra excitement as a viewer. Hopefully one day he will get the attention he deserves.

Sponsors: Sweet Protection, Armada skis, One Piece Clothing

Tom Wallisch

Salt Lake City Utah, USA

- Tom entered the skiing scene for a couple years ago with the best youtube promo video ever made. The whole community were shocked by his talent, and he is now by far the hottest name in the ski industry. STYLE is the word that describes Tom most correctly. He has turned into being an icon for the modern movement in skiing.

Sponsors: Sweet Protection, Scott, Jiberish, Full tilt, Kombi

Christopher Frankum

Oslo, Norway

- Christopher has been struggeling with various injuries the past years, but because of his great talent and hard work, he has managed to ski strong each season. The season of 2009 was his first season in a long time without any injuries, and he has been skiing better than ever. Urban, park and powder skiing has been on his priority list all season, which will result in a great movie segment. You won´t be disapointed.

Sponsors: Peak Performance, Salomon, Dragon, Bern

Eric Hjorleifson

Whistler BC, Canada

- Field Productions is proud to announce Eric as a featured athlete this year. He has been one of the top freeskiers in the game for years, and he is probably the most favoured freeskier that excits. He charges hard and floats upon the snow with the best style you could ever imagine. He prefer the big mountains, where he brings in tricks from the terrain park.

Sponsors: Helly Hansen, 4frnt skis, Smith Optics

Aksel Lund Svindal

Norway and Austria

- Aksel has once again joined Field Productions for some big mountain skiing. After his appearance in "Get Lucky", he was psyched to produce even better material for the 2009 movie. He sure did, and we are proud to have him on board. For those who don´t know, he is the 2009 world champion in alpine skiing.

Sponsors: Atomic, Acer, Longines, Swix, Dainese, Telenor

Henrik Harlaut

Åre, Sweden

- Henrik is known for being the best "young gun" athlete at this point. He is all about style and technicality. Even if he does a 1620 spin, he manages to put style in it. Watch out for this kid. He is growing up, and he will soon be an household name in the world wide ski industry. Go Henrik!

Sponsors: Salomon, Ninthward, Jiberish

Ole Christian Mustad

Oslo, Norway

- This is Ole´s first year filming with Field Productions. That doesn´t mean he´s bad at skiing. His skiing is filled with style and perfection all the way, and he´s been killing it on the park shoots. We are stoked to have him on the team, and looking forward to get more banger film shots in the future.

Sponsors: Peak Performance, K2, Smith googles, Sweet Protection, Dakine

JT Holmes

Squaw Valley California, USA

- JT is a well known name in the ski industry. He turned professional at an early age, and he has been working with Matchstick Productions since the beginning. He´s an amazing skier with an ability to land every cliff drop he tries. He´s also a professional ski base jumper and wingsuit athlete. Look out for some mindblowing shots of JT this year. Go big or go home.

Sponsors: Smith, Nordica, Sessions, Porters

Anders Backe

Vikersund, Norway

- Anders grew up in Vikersund, a small village in Norway, where he started ski jumping as a kid. From there he developed his skiing more and more into the newschool genre. He has always been a hard worker, which has resulted in top contest results in X-games, world wide photo publicity and a killer movie segment in Field Productions "Get Lucky". He is known for his unique grabs and stylish spins, that fits in perfect for shooting movies and photos.

Sponsors: Bergans, Head, Electric, Sparebank 1 Modum, Scullcandy

More athlete bios coming soon.