Canadian freeskier Kaya Turski is somewhat of a legend. Not only did she land the first ever switch 1080 by a female at the insane Nine Queens contest in Serfaus, Austria two years ago – she also bagged a gold medal with it at last year’s X Games in Aspen. Here’s the story behind it…

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