This is a pre-competition update for FWT26 Val Thorens Pro Event. A new comp face has been chosen, a former champion, Leo Slemmet returns as an event wildcard, we have an injury update and Mark interviews, Max Hitzig and Valle Rainer, Jack Kolesch and Wynter McBride. We also get a quick visit from Michaela Davis Meehan.

01:41 - Intro / Comp Face Update

04:11 - Injury Updates

04:45 - Michaela Davis Meehan Pops in

06:55 - Jack Kolesch

10:16 - Wynter McBride

25:48 - Valle Rainer & Max Hitzig

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