SNAPPED: A look back at Kings and Queens of Corbet’s

by Buckrail @ Lindsay February 11, 2022February 11, 2022

The scene at the bottom of the Kings and Queens course in 2018. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

JACKSON, Wyo. — The weather window for Kings and Queens of Corbet’s opens tomorrow Feb. 12, and runs through Friday, Feb. 18. Competition days have not yet been announced.

This year, the competition turns five. Before things kick-off, let’s take a look back at the past year.

Parkin Costain double back-flips into Corbet’s on his first run through the course in 2021. Photo: Keegan Rice

Rider Yuki Kadono dropping in during the 2021 competition. Kadono is competing this year. Photo: Keegan Rice

Rider Jason Robinson gets super creative during 2021 competition. Photo: Keegan Rice

Skier Veronica Paulsen in 2021. Photo: Keegan Rice

Dropping in in 2019. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

Corbet's Couloir - Ski — Two-time queen, Caite Zeliff in 2020. Photo: Buckrail // Nick Sulzer

Travis Rice hits one of the jumps in the couloir in 2019. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

Corbet's Couloir - Piste — Trevor Kennison, dropped into the couloir during the 2019, he is the first and only adaptive skier to compete in Kings and Queens. Photo: JHMR

Spectators watch in 2018. Photo: Nick Sulzer // Buckrail

Sixteen men and 5 women will compete to be crowned King or Queen of Corbet’s 2022.

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Lindsay Vallen is a Community News Reporter covering a little bit of everything; with an interest in politics, wildlife, and amplifying community voices. Originally from the east coast, Lindsay has called Wilson, Wyoming home since 2017. In her free time, she enjoys snowboarding, hiking, cooking, and completing the Jackson Hole Daily crosswords.

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