Natural Selection Ski has announced the eight riders set to compete in the first-ever Super Session, the opening stage of the 2026 Natural Selection Ski Tour, going down at Palisades Tahoe. The event will premiere 17 March on Red Bull TV, with results revealed during the broadcast.
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Natural Selection Ski Drops Super Session Roster for Palisades Tahoe
The invited field was selected by the Natural Selection Ski Advisory Council: Chris Benchetler, Michelle Parker, Markus Eder, Mike Douglas, Candide Thovex, Sammy Carlson, and Kristi Leskinen and features a mix of local Tahoe talent and heavy hitters from North America and Europe.
Natural Selection Ski Super Session Roster
Women’s Roster
Elisabeth Gerritzen (SUI) – Freeride World Tour Champion known for fluid, calculated big-mountain skiing
Indy Boyer (USA) – Tahoe-based freerider bringing a freestyle approach to big terrain
Ana Eyssimont (USA) – Reigning Queen of Corbet’s and experienced film skier
Hannah Epsteyn (USA) – Freeride World Tour Junior Champion with home-field advantage
Men’s Roster
Teal Harle (CAN) – 2x Olympian and X Games medalist blending freestyle and backcountry
Connery Lundin (USA) – Palisades local and freeskiing veteran
Jonah Williams (USA) – Powder Mountain-based creative rider known for trick-driven natural lines
Parkin Costain (USA) – Montana native and 2025 IF3 ‘Male Skier of the Year’ finalist
From the Palisades Super Session, one man and one woman will earn automatic invites to the YETI Natural Selection Ski Finals in Alaska, set to premiere in April on Red Bull TV. Second-place finishers are expected to be named alternates for the Alaska field.
Natural Selection Ski Tour Super Session Teaser
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