Angel Jason Collinson, an American former professional free and big mountain skier , was the first woman to win the "Best Line" award at the Powder Magazine annual industry awards in 2015.[1] That year, she starred in big-time ski film Paradise Waits, by Teton Gravity Research (TGR), in which she became the first woman to appear in a TGR finale.[2] She was sponsored by The North Face as a big mountain skier.[3] In 2021 she retired from skiing to focus on blue water sailing and lifestyle branding.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Angel Collinson |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | 13 July 1990 Utah, U.S. |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Event | Freeride |
References
edit- ^ "A Night of Firsts". POWDER Magazine. December 6, 2015. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
- ^ Michelson, Megan (January 26, 2016). "Angel Collinson Just Broke the Ski Industry's Bro Ceiling". Outside Online. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
- ^ Collinson, Angel (athlete) (February 4, 2022). Farewell Angel Collinson [The North Face] (Video). Retrieved February 25, 2022.
- ^ Shafer, Sierra (November 1, 2021). "Angel Collinson is Moving On From Professional Skiing". Article. Retrieved February 25, 2022.