Full Circle Tells Stories of Colorado Adaptive Athletes

“I’ve always wanted to lead by example,” says Trevor Kennison, a professional adaptive skier based in Winter Park. He quickly rose to fame in 2019 after airing into Corbet’s Couloir, a legendary 45-degree pitch at Jackson Hole Mountain Resort named after legendary ski instructor and mountain guide Barry Corbet. Like Corbet, Kennison learned how to live and thrive with spinal cord injuries (SCI), and the experiences of both athletes are highlighted in the documentary Full Circle, now showing in select theaters and coming to Netflix this winter.

A lifelong athlete, Kennison was born and raised in Keene, New Hampshire, where his parents owned a snowboard shop. He learned to ride at a young age but took a long hiatus from snowboarding, favoring soccer, volleyball and Junior…