Kings & Queens is live on Tuesday, Feb 11.

Event Details


Where to Watch

Experience Kings & Queens live, in person!

Where: Tensleep Bowl

How to get there: Access to the north from the top of the Sublette Chair or via East Ridge Traverse from the Aerial Tram. There is no viewing from the top of Corbet's.

⚠ There is no beginner or intermediate terrain from the spectator venue down to the bottom of the mountain. ⚠


Live Stream on our website or YouTube Channel

Not in Jackson Hole? No problem! We will be live streaming this years event on our website, here, and YouTube channel. We'll also offer extensive event coverage, featuring highlights and stories from the day on our Instagram channel, @jacksonhole. Check back here after the event for a full video recap.

New Awards Structure

$50,000 in Prize Money

This year, for the first time, we will have separate categories for skiers and snowboarders, with podiums and prize money in each category.

4 Categories:

  • Men's Ski
  • Women's Ski
  • Men's Snowboard
  • Women's Snowboard

Still only 1 King & 1 Queen.


Prize Money (per category)

  • 1st Place: $5,000
  • 2nd Place: $3,000
  • 3rd Place: $2,000

+ $5,000 bonus to the King & Queen

The highest-scoring male and female athlete (regardless of discipline) in this peer-judged competition will take home the crown and $10,000.

Lift Tickets

Save up to 10% on lift tickets

Feel the adrenaline and excitement up close at the base of Corbet's Couloir. Watch athletes attempt world-class tricks and event firsts in this high-octane competition. Discover for yourself why this is one of the industry's most hyped and anticipated events.

To improve guests’ experiences on the mountain and throughout the resort, we will continue to limit the sale of daily tickets, so book early to secure your spot. 

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Kings & Queens Events


Win After Party Tickets

JHMR Resort Store

Purchase Window | Feb 6 - 12, 2025


Win two FREE tickets to the hottest party of the year. The Kings & Queen Afterparty kicks off February 15 from 8pm - 1am. Meet the athletes, enjoy drinks, and dance to live music.

To enter, buy anything at the Resort Store between Feb 6 - 12, scan the provided QR code, and sign up for your chance to win! 

Limited to one entry per person. In-store purchase necessary.  

Royal Après at Tram Dock

Sat Feb 8 - Sat Feb 15, 2025

2 - 6 pm

Tram Dock


Tram Dock is celebrating Kings and Queens of Corbet's week with new après specials and Kings and Queens videos! Enjoy Kiwi-Blueberry Hard Lemonades and Raspberry Margaritas for just $10. Check out the Tram Dock Après Series page for weekend live performance details, and stay tuned for event day confirmation. Also don't forget a Sharpie; you never know who's going to show up...

Kings & Queens Mid-Mountain Party

Sun Feb 9 & Sat Feb 15, 2025

11am - 2:30pm

Rendezvous Alpine Kitchen


Celebrate the end of Kings & Queens of Corbet's with an unforgettable daytime party on the slopes! Join us at Rendezvous Alpine Kitchen from 11 am to 2 pm for a high-energy DJ event filled with electrifying beats and good vibes. Soak up the sunshine, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and let the music keep you moving. Whether you’re coming off the slopes or just here for the fun, this is the ultimate mid-mountain celebration to cap off an epic week!

GORE-TEX Care & Repair

Feb 11 & 12

Teton Village Clock Tower

Free!


Stop by the free GORE-TEX Repair Tent, put on by Rainy Pass Repair Inc., located at the Teton Village Clock Tower. Rainy Pass Repair has been a GORE-TEX repair specialist since 1986 and will be in Teton Village for 2 days fixing your hard-working gear for free. In addition to customer repairs, you can also receive a Free Wash & Care Kit for visiting the booth (while supplies last).

Services Include:

Patching: tears, holes, and burns under 10" x 10"

Zipper slider replacements

Hardware replacements: snaps, grommets, quick-release buckles, cord locks, etc.

Stitching

Seam taping

Webbing attachments or replacing

Athlete Poster Signing

Wed Feb 12, 2025

2pm- 3pm

Hole in the Wall & Teton Village Sports


Athlete signings will be held from 2-3 pm at Hole in the Wall (upstairs at JH Sports) for snowboarders, and at Teton Village Sports for skiers. Bring any items you'd like signed, say hello, and meet the athletes in person!

SkiiTour DJ Sets

Tues Feb 11, 2025

During the Event @ Tensleep Bowl

Après After the Comp @ Tram Dock


Skiitour will help set the tone by combining two of our favorite drops: beats and cliffs. Watch our world-class competitors in this high-octane competition while enjoying a high-elevation on-mountain DJ performance. Loosen those boots, shed a layer, and immerse yourself in one of the industry's most exciting days of the year.

After the athletes throw down in Corbet's, keep the party going at Tram Dock for Skiitour's après set. Enjoy drink and food specials, while celebrating the end of a successful comp day. 

Giveaways From the BUFF® Yeti!

Wed Feb 12, 2025

9am - 4pm

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort | Redeem at Corbets Cabin


The BUFF® Yeti will be handing out tickets good for one free Waffle and custom BUFF® Neckwear. While he may not be sending it into Corbet's this year, he will be skiing around the mountain and giving out tickets, so be on the lookout!

Redeemable only at Corbet's Cabin from 9 am until close or while supplies last. Tickets are valid only for the day of the giveaway so be sure to get up there!

Watch Parties

Tues Feb 11, 2025

Jackson Hole Mountain Resort


Want to enjoy the event, but prefer to pair it with a warm meal or cocktail? Stop by any of the dining locations listed below for on-mountain streaming options. Discover our YouTube Channel or check back here on the event day for the live-stream link. 

Meet the Athletes


Claire McPherson and Colby Stevenson are returning to defend their Crowns against an army of world-class skiers and snowboarders fighting for the title of King and Queen of Corbet's. Start list is now live.

1. Tim McChesney

I grew up in Bozeman, Montana, and moved to Salt Lake when I was 17 to be closer to the ski scene here. I Focused mostly on park skiing and slopestyle competitions until I got to experience the backcountry and fell in love with being in the backcountry. I began filming and knew that was what I wanted to pursue with my skiing. Over the years I've worked on videos with 4bi9,  Level 1, TGR,  Good Company, and my ski sponsor Faction skis.

Sponsors: Faction, Julbo, Beringia

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2. Wyatt Gentry

Wyatt Gentry is a skier born and raised in Victor, Idaho. He started skiing when he was two while going to Pre-School at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort. From there he grew up going through all of Jackson’s local ski programs until he started competing. Wyatt then competed at the Freeride Jr. World Championships two years in a row finishing third place as the youngest athlete. Now he has started to move into the ski film side of the sport working with Blank Collective Films, and recently was nominated for Break Out Skier of the year in the IF3 Film Festival. As well Wyatt is skiing in projects for Salomon and Crew 22 as he enjoys chasing his passion for skiing.

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3. Ridge Dirksmeier

I was born and raised in Hailey, Idaho, and now live in Salt Lake City, where I study Environmental Science at the University of Utah while skiing as much as possible. I grew up competing in Slopestyle and Halfpipe but consider myself a big mountain skier at heart, shaped by my home mountain, Sun Valley. I love every aspect of freeskiing, from backcountry to park to the streets, and I'm always pushing myself to progress in every way I can.

Sponsors: K2 Skis, Dakine, Reflex Ski Poles

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4. Piper Kunst

2022 Queen of Corbet's

 Piper was born and raised in South Park Colorado where she spent a lot of her free time skiing with friends and family at Breckenridge Ski Resort. It wasn’t until she moved to Salt Lake City to attend the University of Utah that she discovered her true potential. The unique Wasatch Mountain range allowed her to hone in on her skills, and she was invited to her first Kings and Queens competition in 2022. That win in 2022 gave her to momentum she needed to be recognized, and she walked away with her first sponsor. Now, in 2025, Piper has added more achievements and sponsors to her growing list and is eager to take back the crown.

Sponsors: Arc’teryx, Sweet Protection, Grasssticks, Blizzard | Tecnica, M Salt

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5. Mike Bogs

Mike Bogs, a product of both Portland Oregon and Chicago, raised by Polish Immigrants, embarked on a life-altering journey in Salt Lake City into the world of traveling with friends and filming snowboarding as much as possible. Even finding his way to the Tetons for a few seasons helping build the NST course and a season of snowmaking for the village. Bogs quickly became an adored fixture in the snowboarding community, renowned for fearlessly tackling features. His infectious charisma acts as the glue binding any crew fortunate enough to share his company. His winter exploits even birthed the term “Bogs Airlines” — a testament to his sheer willingness to launch off big cliffs. His relentless pursuit of pushing himself and those around him has earned him universal respect. 

Sponsors: Ride Snowboards, The North Face, Vans Snow, Yaak Optics, Brighton Resort

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6. Alex Beaulieu-Marchand

5x X Games Medalist, Olympic Bronze Slopestyle 2018

Born in Quebec City, Canada, Alex grew up in a family of skiers and started skiing at 2. His passion for skiing started in the street skiing scene. He competed for 10 seasons on the slopestyle and Big air scene with his biggest accomplishment being 5 X Games medals and an Olympic Bronze in 2018. He then moved out of Quebec to make his way out west following the footsteps of his childhood idol, JP Auclair! He has now been skiing freeride for 4 seasons and has gotten a closing segment in the Blank Collective Film: Feel Real.

Sponsors: Orage, Volkl, Marker, Dalbello

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7. Windham Miller

All-terrain snowboarder from Vail Co. I have Been snowboarding since I was 3 years old, learning from my dad, and eventually got into competitions. I moved away from contests and started focusing on filming for movies in 2017 and haven’t looked back since. Lately, I’ve been filming with the groups “Sinister Films” and “Group Effort” focusing on backcountry and street boarding. In the summer I spend my time racing amateur motocross and making appearances doing freestyle motocross and nitro circus shows.

Sponsors: Academy Snowboards, DC Snowboarding, Union Bindings, Von Zipper, EVS protection

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8. Yuki Kadono

1st 2015 Burton US Open Slopestyle, 1st 2020 Burton US Open Slopestyle, 6x X Games medalist, 2014 Olympics Slopestyle finals

Hyogo, Japan-based snowboarder Yuki is a history-maker. In the 2012-2013 season, he became the youngest snowboarder invited to Big Air and Slopestyle and participated in both Innsbruck and Beijing events, in Austria and China respectively. He also became the first snowboarder from Asia to win Big Air and Slopestyle in Beijing, and now plans to take part in more international contests, aiming to become the first Japanese rider to win the title of the world’s number one slopestyle snowboarder.

Sponsors: Signal Snowboard, Oakley, Union, Crabgrab, S-LAB

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9. Madison Blackley

2021 Queen of Corbet’s

Hailing from Park City, Utah but now calling Salt Lake City home, Madison was crowned the Queen of Corbet’s Couloir in 2021 and is ready to come back for her fifth year. With a heavy competition history and over 13 years of filming video parts and nominations, she has been recently focusing on more backcountry freestyle events. After earning an invite to Natural Selection this season as well, she is excited to come back to Jackson for her favorite skier/boarder combo event.  She also loves dogs and a good après, especially when combined.

Sponsors: Rome Snowboards, Airblaster, Deeluxe, Dang, Coal, Uinta brewing, SALTT, High Country Healing

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10. Lalo Rambaud

Lalo Rambaud is a 22-year-old French athlete from the French Alps. He grew up skiing in La Clusaz with friends and his coach Seb Michaud. Now, he enjoys skiing more than ever, traveling, shooting, and working with sponsors. When he's not skiing, he studies for a master’s degree in management and spends time on the water with his foils.

Sponsors: Line Skis, Mammut, La Clusaz

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11. Sarka Pancochova

4x Olympian, X Games Medalist, Kings & Queens 2023 3rd Place

As a 4x Winter Olympian, Sarka embodies strength, resilience, and grace under pressure. She has experienced the thrill of victory and the disappointment of defeat, but through it all, she remains steadfast in her pursuit of excellence. Her unwavering passion for her sport and her ability to consistently perform at the highest level inspire generations of athletes, regardless of gender.

Sponsors: Ikon Pass, Zeal Optics, Trew Gear, Nidecker Snowboards, Flow Snowboarding, Loge Camps

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12. Claire McPherson

2023 Queen of Corbet's

My name is Claire McPherson and I am 21 years old. I live in Fernie BC and I am supported by Salomon Freeski. In the winter I also work ski patrol at Fernie Alpine Resort and in the summer I am a Wildland Fire Fighter on a unit crew in BC.

Sponsor: Salomon

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13. Spencer Whiting

Spencer Whiting, popularly known by his handle @gimbalgod, is a talented snowboarder and filmmaker who has significantly influenced the snowboarding community. By merging his passion for snowboarding with his love for cinematography, Spencer has mastered the art of high-stakes videography.

His unique blend of talent, creativity, and dedication has established him as a standout figure in the worlds of snowboarding and filmmaking. With each new project, Spencer continues to elevate the standards of both sports, inspiring others to push their limits and embrace their creativity.

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14. Alex Hackel

2x X Games Medalist, 3rd place Kings & Queens 2023

Alex Hackel is a two-time X Games medalist hailing from Boston, MA. Alex has made a name for himself in the freeskiing scene with his creative film parts with The Bunch.

Sponsors: Peak performance, 1000 Skis, Chimi, Every Man Jack, DB Journey 

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15. Cheryl Maas

3x World Champion, 3x Olympian, X Games Gold in Big Air

Originally hailing from the Netherlands, now calling Idaho home. Cheryl has made a name for herself on the more traditional contest circuits as a 3-time Olympian and World Champion, as well as an X-Games gold medalist in Big Air. More recently, she competed on the Natural Selection Tour and is looking to continue on the path of free-ride competitions.

Sponsors: Phieres eyewear, Forum snowboards

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16. Tristen Lilly

Tristen is a professional fun haver based in Salt Lake City and raised in Bethel, Maine. He grew up learning to ski at Sunday River as soon as he could walk and was reluctantly instilled a racing background.  However, skiing at Alta and snowbird almost every day for the last Seven years is where his style has really taken form. Happy to be along for the ride and ready to throw down.

Sponsors: K2 Skis, Mountain Hardware

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17. Veronica Paulsen

2023 Kings & Queens People's Choice, 2020 Queen of Corbet's

Veronica is known for her accomplishment of becoming the first and only woman to land a backflip into Corbet's Couloir, and thus was crowned the Queen of Corbet’s in 2020. Three years later she went even further and became the first woman to attempt a double backflip into the couloir, winning the RedBull People’s Choice Award in the process. She continues to focus on portraying her skiing through film and photography and works to progress her skiing and the sport of freeride as a whole. Her filming resume includes Teton Gravity Research’s Stoke the Fire, Magic Hour, and the award-winning all women’s ski film NEXUS. Her accomplishments have led to interviews and features in prominent publications such as Forbes Magazine, Ski Magazine, Powder Magazine, and The Inertia, among others. Veronica’s new web series has garnered industry wide praise, and she is excited to continue to highlight unique stories through the project.

Sponsors: Scott Skis, Backcountry Access, Elevenate, Gravity Haus

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18. Jed Sky

What are we looking for here lol I can do better than this.

Sponsors: Airblaster

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19. Ana Eyssimont

Ana Eyssimont grew up in Littleton, CO. Growing up her life was centered around competing in gymnastics until an injury ended her career. She found skiing to fulfill that adrenaline and physical challenge she loved and began to pursue it endlessly. She started to ski in college and soon after graduating from the University of Colorado, Boulder she moved to Utah and started leaning more into freeskiing at Snowbird. Now she is a professional freeride skier for brands including LINE Ski, Dakine, ZipFit Liners, Giro, and LeBent. She is grateful she gets to ski, travel, and most of all spend time with like-minded friends who are approaching big mountain terrain with humility and ambition.

Sponsors: LINE Skis, Dakine, ZipFit Liners, Giro, Blackstrap, Auclair

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20. Erika Vikander

Freeride World Tour Silver 2022, Bronze 2020 & 2021

Ranked as one of the top freeride snowboarders in the world, Erika spent 6 seasons competing on the Freeride World Tour as the only female snowboarder from the USA. With 19 podiums, multiple wins, and multiple overall top 3 rankings she is a force to be reckoned with in the competitive world of snowboarding. Stepping away from the FWT last season, she worked on her own film project addressing the gender inequalities she (and many others) have faced in the sport. A true competitor at heart, she just couldn't avoid all competitions and is excited to compete at Kings and Queens again.

Sponsors: Niche Snowboards, Buff, Zeal Optics, Next Adventure, Pret

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21. Colby Stevenson

King of Corbet’s 2023, X Games Gold Slopestyle 2023, X Games Bronze Knuckle Huck 2023, Olympic Silver Big Air 2022, Dew Tour Winner 2021, World Cup Crystal Globe 2021, X Games Gold Slopestyle and Knuckle Huck 2020

Colby was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and grew up in Park City, Utah. He studied Sports Management at Westminster College and has a long list of wins at the highest level, including the 2022 Olympics, 2021 Dew Tour, 2021 World Cup, and 2020 X Games

Sponsors: Oakley, K2, Monster Energy, Pacifico, MountainFlow EcoWax, Wells Lamont, Tyrolia, Davanza’s Pizza

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22. Ben Poechman

Ben Poechman grew up in Southern Ontario, Canada, where he developed his passion for snowboarding by creating his own terrain parks in cow pastures. He used hay bales, plywood ramps, and farm equipment to mimic the features he saw in videos. After high school, he moved to Whistler, BC, determined to immerse himself in the snowboarding scene. He took on summer landscaping jobs and lived in unconventional spaces like closets, saunas, and cars to maximize his time on the slopes. His dedication to the sport fueled his journey, allowing him to chase his dream of riding in one of the world's most renowned snowboarding competitions.

Sponsors: The North Face, K2, Smartwool, Autumn, Yeti, Protect Our Winters

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23. Jack Wiley

Jack Wiley is a 24-year-old snowboarder from Seattle and fueled by an unyielding love for the mountains. Growing up amidst the stunning peaks of Washington, he discovered his passion for snowboarding at a young age, finding solace and excitement in every descent. With some history and a few local years at Jackson Hole, Jack has a strong tie to the JHMR lifestyle and the community it shares. Now currently residing in Utah, Jack aims to take his second attempt at Corbets after a last minute call up in 2023.

Sponsors: ThirtyTwo, Union Binding Co., DangShades, Coal Headwear, Rome Snowboards

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24. Irie Jefferson

Irie grew up globally in Jamaica, Samoa, Armenia and the United States. With an eclectic cultural background you can expect a diverse and adaptive style on a snowboard. Coming on the scene recently he’s proven to be worth a watch and hang!

Sponsors: The NorthFace, Oakley, Technically Doing It, RIDE snowboards, DonutShoppe, COAL headware 

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