Giulia Tanno | The Journey | E01

What does it mean to be a freeskier today? This 6-part documentary delves into the life of Giulia Tanno and reveals what it takes to compete at the highest levels of freestyle skiing. The crazy highs, the devastating lows, the crushing injuries, and everything in between. It’s all part of The Journey. In Episode 1, we follow Giulia through the ups and downs of the comp circuit and see her progression to becoming the first woman to land a double cork 1080 in competition.
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Giulia Tanno | The Journey | E01

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    What does it mean to be a freeskier today?

    This 6-part documentary delves into the life of Giulia Tanno and reveals what it takes to compete at the highest levels of freestyle skiing. The crazy highs, the devastating lows, the crushing injuries, and everything in between. It’s all part of The Journey.

    In Episode 1, we follow Giulia through the ups and downs of the comp circuit and see her progression to becoming the first woman to land a double cork 1080 in competition.

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