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Courtesy of Julie Vance.

Juniper Brownell, 7, took first place in the beginner's division at the Nash Big Air Ski and Snowboard competition on April 11. The competition took place at 35 mile on Powder Mountain. She said she won the competition by performing a big, air-time trick. "I think I went as big as me," said Brownell.