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The Christian Franchino appreciation thread

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Chubz.
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been a few years since i've seen one of these threads so figured I'd change that.

Frank has the freshest style in the game right now.
Examples:


full edit (watch it, its insane)
https://vimeo.com/170359017


https://www.newschoolers.com/videos/watch/834248/Franchino---Okemo

Dude aboslutely murdered it at R2R and took home 1st place last year.
https://www.instagram.com/p/--W3MfpgWQ/?taken-by=killingtonparks

his segment in 9to5 is ALL TIME
seggy starts at 5:30 but you should really watch the entire thing
https://www.newschoolers.com/videos/watch/730837/HG-Skis-Presents--5-to-9-FULL-MOVIE

sum frank x keegz from last summer
https://www.newschoolers.com/videos/watch/834249/Hood-With-Frank-and-Keegan

Definitely one of my favorite people to watch ski.
Aug 4 2016 11:53PM
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I'm sure many can attest to good homie attributes of Frank
Aug 5 2016 12:08AM
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SkrrtKobain
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Couldn't agree more dog he fresh af
Aug 5 2016 7:53PM
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Rparr
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One of my favorite styles. Hope he puts out something dank to watch this year
Aug 5 2016 7:57PM
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Mingg
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Hes pretty chill
Aug 5 2016 7:58PM
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Upstate_Willis
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=)
Aug 5 2016 8:09PM
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dvx100
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hunnaband
Aug 5 2016 8:25PM
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HORK
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Totally agree
Aug 5 2016 9:03PM
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fredyferl
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HORKTotally agree

The perfect mix of style and tech. His skiing looks better with poles though IMO
Aug 5 2016 9:22PM
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FredyFerlThe perfect mix of style and tech. His skiing looks better with poles though IMO


Most styles do look cleaner with poles. Let's face it though, poles are practically dead for park skiing. On mountain I only use poles, for urban no poles is easier to manage, especially with bungee/winch
Aug 5 2016 9:28PM
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t-raw
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my main man c, nobody should be sleepin on this kid
Aug 6 2016 10:43AM
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Rparr
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j.w.vMost styles do look cleaner with poles. Let's face it though, poles are practically dead for park skiing. On mountain I only use poles, for urban no poles is easier to manage, especially with bungee/winch


at my midwest hill I am literally the only skier using poles in the park. I can't change lol
Aug 6 2016 10:46AM
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The.Fish
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Rparrat my midwest hill I am literally the only skier using poles in the park. I can't change lol


I hope you are talking about MRM because I see them all the time at BMBW
Aug 6 2016 6:49PM
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Rparr
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The.FishI hope you are talking about MRM because I see them all the time at BMBW


lol I am actually. bmbw has a lot more park skiers than mrm somehow
Aug 6 2016 9:29PM
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The.Fish
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Rparrlol I am actually. bmbw has a lot more park skiers than mrm somehow


maybe because its not in the middle of nowhere?
Aug 6 2016 11:05PM
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isaacwrong
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petition to bring back franks og swank styl
Sep 14 2019 7:49PM
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IanAvery-Leaf
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Chubz.edit (watch it, its insane)https://vimeo.com/170359017


damn in 2019 this edit still yanks so hard, love it
Sep 16 2019 1:14PM
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dwt802
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This is proper.
Apr 10 2022 1:00PM
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Jems
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https://www.newschoolers.com/videos/watch/1039485/trim-33F3F1D4-C5D8-4E18-B18C-74922B5799AC-MOV
this shifty 10 💯💯💯
Apr 10 2022 2:07PM
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mikemac
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Thredz 4 l8er
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