Tanner Hall / profile
One of the young innovators who made skiing fashionable again, Tanner Hall has been hailed as the "best skier of his generation." A host of gold medals, including the first-ever World Superpipe Championship, attest to his dominance. He also helped launch a new ski design and manufacturing company as a teenager and took the reins as a co-producer of ski films soon after. He shared some of his favorite tunes with Zune. Download playlist.
Jen Hudak / profile
Jen Hudak was born and raised in Connecticut. She spent her early years playing soccer, rock climbing and kayaking. In middle school she decided to join the freestyle ski team at Okemo Mountain, in Vermont. It wasn't until 2001 that Okemo allowed skiers in the halfpipe and this would be a life-changing experience for Hudak. Since then, the skier has landed dozens of podium finishes. Find out what she's been listening to these days. Download playlist.
Zune takes you to the 2008 Winter X Games with a video podcast of the Trevor Trouble Andrew performance at the Zune Pop Up Shop in downtown Aspen.
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Kevin Pearce / profile
Kevin Pearce made history during the 2008 Winter X Games winning three medals events in one single day. Music plays a big part in Pearce's life. "When I'm snowboarding I usually listen to some more upbeat hip-hop and rock. I'm constantly changing it up and finding new music to get me pumped". He gathered some of the music that inspires him and shared it with Zune. Download playlist.
Grete Eliassen / profile
Professional skier Grete Eliassen, a Winter X Games medalist from Salt Lake City, recently filled Zune in on some of her favorite hip-hop tracks. "I always ski with music. I like getting pumped up by music while skiing because it makes everything flow." Download playlist.
Meet some of the Zune staff who helped bring the Zune Social to life. View their Zune Cards.
Our friends have had a pretty busy snow season this year, from the Winter X Games through the Burton US Open. Check out what these world class athletes are listening to and join them on the Social. Add them as your friend, download their playlists and find your favorite new music.
