The current director of photography at SNOWBOARDER Magazine, Chris Wellhausen, has been behind the lens of a camera for over a decade. With his position in the snowboard industry, Chris is continuously developing his specialized skill set with the highest standards for snowboard imagery and storytelling. The results from having Chris at Dew Tour, to say the least, are phenomenal. Scroll through Chris Wellhausen‘s top ten favorite photos he captured and selected from this Winter’s Dew Tour at Copper Mountain below.

Photo captions by Chris Wellhausen

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Photo Credit: Wellhausen
The Toyota Modified Pipe was full of interesting features to break up the traditional pipe rider’s run.
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Photo Credit: Wellhausen
Scotty James with a one-two punch.
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Photo Credit: Wellhausen
Gotta love a good handplant. Thanks Jan Scherrer.
Easy livin’ vibes at the bottom of the pipe with Danny D, filmer Aaron Hooper, and Brock Crouch.
The Mountain Dew experience gets elevated with the first annual SNOWBOARDER Magazine Awards show, hosted by Stan Leveille and Preston Strout.
Stoked to see Sage Kostenburg and Jill Perkins recognized for their video parts and achieve the Men’s & Women’s Most Valuable Video Player awards.
Red Gerard bringing in that style to the slopestyle game at the top of the course.
Brock Crouch poppin’ stalefish off the pole jam.
Hailey Langland holds on tight to weather out the storm during the ladies’ slopestyle finals.

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