Ever wonder when and where Cody Townsend first began his legendary ski career? Find out in this short yet intriguing interview with Salomon TV. Discussing his early days ripping around Squaw Valley with friends, Townsend talks about his first love, (of cliffs that is), when he caught the cliff-hucking bug and how it changed his life.
Cody Townsend reminisces about first big Squaw Valley cliff huck
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Cody Townsend reminisces about first big Squaw Valley cliff huck