Jesper Tjäder
Meet Jesper, the Swedish freeski sensation known for his unmatched creativity in the sport. He grew up in Östersund, Sweden, and started skiing at an early age in Åre, Swedens biggest ski resort - where he now also lives.
Jesper is a well-known name in the freeski world, having significantly influenced the progression of the sport by performing tricks and building features that once seemed impossible. Over the years, he has competed in major events like the Winter Olympics, X-Games, World Cups, FIS competitions, Red Bull Playstreets, and Swatch Nines, earning a list of medals and impressive results that is legit too long to present in this text.
The last couple of years, Jesper’s focus has been on organizing and promoting events that highlights the creativity and fun in the sport, rather than the competition side of it, including his own event, Red Bull Unrailistic.
Red Bull Unrailistic
Can you rail a loop? Slide a giant rainbow rail or a cinnamon-bun rail? These are just a few of the unique features Jesper has envisioned - and brought to life. Since 2023, Jesper has invited some of the best freeskiers in the world to compete on the ultimate course featuring enormous, never-before-seen rail setups in the event called Unrailistic.
Red Bull Unrailistic
Can you rail a loop? Slide a giant rainbow rail or a cinnamon-bun rail? These are just a few of the unique features Jesper has envisioned - and brought to life. Since 2023, Jesper has invited some of the best freeskiers in the world to compete on the ultimate course featuring enormous, never-before-seen rail setups in the event called Unrailistic.
Looper Mips Helmet x Jesper Tjäder
Tailored to reflect Jesper’s vision on how products should look and perform, the limited edition Looper features design elements that are unique to his signature edition helmet.
“It feels so sick to be able to design and ride your own pro model.”
— Jesper Tjäder
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