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Reine Barkered (born 1982) is a
Winning run Xtreme Verbier
Reine Barkered (born 1982) is a big mountain skier
Extreme skiing is performed on long, steep (typically from 45 to 60+ degrees, or grades of 100 to 170 percent) slopes in mountainous terrain. The French coined the term 'Le Ski Extreme' in the 1970s. The first practitioners include Swiss skier ...
from Duved, Sweden.
Barkered competed as an alpine ski racer before switching focus to freeride skiing in 2001. He did his first freeride competition, the Swedish big mountain championship in 2004, an event he won in 2006 also marking the last Swedish championship in the sport to date. He has competed in the Scandinavian big mountain championship (the world's oldest running freeride competition) since 2004.
In 2006 Barkered started competing on international level and in 2008 he qualified to the newly started Freeride World Tour
The Freeride World Tour (FWT) is an annually toured series of events in which the best freeskiers and snowboard freeriders compete for individual event wins, as well as the overall title of World Champion in their respective genders and disciplin ...
. He ended up second overall in he's first year. He later earned the nickname 'the mayor of stomptown' and have a cliff named after him on Bec des Rosses, the mountain for the finals of the Freeride World Tour.
In 2012 Barkered won the overall Freeride World Tour claiming the world champion title and claimed the Transition Magazine award "Best Big Mountain Skier".
In 2017 he won his third Xtreme Verbier putting him in a group of handful of riders taking a win in this prestigious competition three times which, according to industry rumor give a lifetime wild card to the event.
In 2016 he married Freeride World Tour athlete Jackie Paaso.
Freeride World Tour results
Season standings
Race top results
* 1st Swedish big mountain Championship Funäsdalen 2006 * 2nd Scandinavian big mountain championship Riksgränsen 2006 * 2nd Freeride World Tour qualifierMontafon
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It is traversed by the river Ill (Vorarlberg) and extends from the city of Bludenz and the Verwall Alps in the no ...
2008
* 1st Snowfever qualification Fieberbrunn 2008
* 1st Lofoten
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Freeride 2008
* 1st Hemsedal
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Freeride 2008
* 1st King of the mountain Norway freeride cup 2008
* 1st Freeride World Tour Squaw valley 2009
* 2nd Freeride World Tour Xtreme Verbier
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2009
* 3rd Freeride World Tour Squaw Valley 2010
* 3rd Freeride World Tour Xtreme du Chamonix
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2011
* 2nd Freeride World Tour Big mountain Fieberbrunn 2011
* 4th Freeride World Tour Xtreme Verbier 2011
* 3rd Scandinavian Big mountain championship Riksgränsen 2011
* 2nd FWT Freeride du Chamonix 12
* 3rd FWT Fieberbrunn 12
* 1st FWT Xtreme Verbier 12
* 1st Overall Freeride World tour Champion 2012
* 2nd Scandinavian Big mountain championship 2012
* 3rd Freeride World Tour Courmayeur-Mont-Blanc 2013
* 3rd Freeride World Tour Fieberbrunn Pillerseetal 2013
* 2nd FWT Verbier Xtreme 2013
* 2nd Overall Freeride World tour 2013
* 2nd Scandinavian Big mountain championship Riksgränsen 2013
* 1st FWT Xtreme Verbier 2014
* 2nd Scandinavian Big mountain championship Riksgränsen 2014
* 2nd Freeride World Tour Chamonix 2015
* 3rd Freeride World Tour Andorra
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2015
* 2nd Freeride World Tour Xtreme Verbier 2015
* 3rd Overall Freeride World Tour 2015
* 3rd Freeride World Tour Fieberbrunn 2017
* 1st FWT Xtreme Verbier 2017
* 2nd Overall Freeride World Tour 2017
* 4th Xtreme Verbier 2019
* 3rd FWT Hakuba Japan 2020
Filmography
* 2009 RAD Films - Double UP * 2010 Second Hands - Second best friends * 201Winning run Xtreme Verbier
References
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