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Here’s the Story of the Sit-Skier Who Launched Corbet’s Couloir Last Year

Trevor Kennison, a former snowboarder who broke his back riding in Colorado, opens up about his accident, what got him back into riding snow, and what inspired him to send the most famous line in North America.

If you witnessed the live webcast, or any of the after-clips that surfaced post contest, than you know the Kings and Queens of Corbet’s was one rowdy, well-played event hosted by Jackson Hole Mountain Resort.

One of the highlights of said huck fest was adaptive athlete Trevor Kennison sending Corbet’s as one of the contestants. JHMR recently kicked out this backstory on the now-famous send and what inspired the former snowboarder, who broke his back riding Vail, and how he got back into riding snow after the accident.