Cole Barash, Photographer, New York

Description

A freestyle skier jumps from a ski jump during a training session in the summer. The skier is airborne, silhouetted against the bright sky. The jump leads into a large pool of blue water, with splashes and ripples visible on the surface. The pool is surrounded by a green grassy area and a black metal fence. In the background, there are beige buildings, rolling hills, and mountains under a partly cloudy sky. The ski jump itself is constructed of white metal and has blue accents. The US Ski & Snowboard logo is visible. The framing is a medium shot, capturing the action of the jump and the surrounding environment.