Polite, clean-shaven, world-traveled, successful in business, a neat dresser, and a meticulous flosser, Chris Davenport is a model for today's snow-sliding youth. Oh, yeah, and he rips: This year, Davenport won the Red Bull Snowthrill of Alaska, the International Free Skiers Association's (IFSA) championship event.
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