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Eric Pehota (born November 17, 1964) is a Canadian alpine skier, best known for his more than 40 first descents of mountains on skis,〔(The Truth: Eric Pehota ) skiingmag.com〕 and his appearances in a number of ski films, including ski documentary Steep (2007),〔(Steep (2007) Full Production Credits ) Movies, The New York Times〕 and a number of Warren Miller films. == Biography == Born November 17, 1964, Eric Pehota grew up in Mackenzie, a logging town in British Columbia. Pehota's father and grandfather were loggers.〔(Peerless, Adventure Special, March 1999 ) Outside Online〕 Pehota rose to fame as a big mountain skier in the early 1990s with his friend and ski partner, Trevor Petersen.〔(Eric Pehota Interview – A Glimpse at the Life of the Big Mountain Rider Pioneer ) HomeboySki.com〕 The pair met shortly after Pehota graduated highschool, and went on to complete a number of first descents, including Mount Waddington in 1987. The two appeared in ski films, including ''Cosmic Winter'' and ''Tales from the Snow Zone''. Eric Pehota and his wife, Parveen, live in Pemberton, Canada, and own and operate a jet-boating company, ''Whistler Jet Boating''. The couple have two sons, Dalton and Logan (both are named after mountain summits).〔(Whistler Jet Boating )〕〔(Eric Pehota: Profile of a Mountain Man ) Tourism Pemberton, BC, Canada Website〕 The family of four can all be seen in the film, Warren Miller's Cold Fusion (2001).〔Warren Miller's Cold Fusion (2001), Warren Miller Entertainment〕 Pehota remains a recognisable figure in alpine skiing, appearing in magazine articles and films, such as Steep (2007), and 2009's The Edge of Never,〔(Cast & Crew ) The Edge of Never, film website]〕 and is a sponsored athlete of Rossignol〔(Eric PEHOTA ) Eric PEHOTA, Rossignol.com〕 and Arc’teryx.〔(Eric Pehota ) Athletes, arcteryx.com〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Eric Pehota」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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