Eric Hjorleifson (born 14 March 1983) is a professional freeskier. He was born and raised in Canmore, Alberta. Hjorleifson contributes yearly to ski movies made by the film company Matchstick Productions. Eric creates the design and graphics for a line of skis for 4FRNT.[1]
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Full name | Eric Hjorleifson |
Born | Canmore, Alberta | March 14, 1983
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Weight | 150 lb (68 kg) |
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Country | ![]() |
Sport | Freeskiing, Big Mountain |
Childhood
editHjorleifson grew up in Canmore, Alberta. His father was a gymnastics coach and a stonemason. He learned to ski before he was two years old. His biggest mentor was his father, but also local race coaches Richard Jagger and Guy Mowbray.
Sponsors
editFilmography
editIndustry awards
edit- 2013 Powder Video Awards - "Best Line"
References
edit- ^ "Eric Hjorleifson". 4frnt.com. Retrieved 2012-09-24.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Eric Hjorleifson". Smithoptics.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Eric Hjorleifson / Athlete / Arc'teryx". Arcteryx.com. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ Eric Hjorleifson - Freeride Team International. "Dynafit Athletes - Eric Hjorleifson". Dynafit.com. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "All Mountain Skier | Eric Hjorleifson". Gordini. Archived from the original on 2012-09-24. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Discrete Headwear". Discrete Headwear. Archived from the original on 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Matchstick Productions". Skimovie.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-10. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Matchstick Productions". Skimovie.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-14. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "All I Can | Other". Skifilmreviews.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-03. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Matchstick Productions". Skimovie.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-10. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Matchstick Productions". Skimovie.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-10. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Matchstick Productions". Skimovie.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-10. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Matchstick Productions". Skimovie.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-30. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Matchstick Productions". Skimovie.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-01. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ^ "Matchstick Productions". Skimovie.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2012-09-24.