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The El Tony Crew Clash is back for round two, heading to Gran Masta Park from 31 March to 4 April. Crew Clash brings together skiers and snowboarders from across the scene for a crew-based video battle focused on creativity, community and style. New this year: a wildcard team spot and public voting on the…

After nearly two decades of pushing the boundaries of what a snowpark can look like, Swatch Nines is opening a new chapter this spring. For the first time ever, the event is heading to Japan, with the 18th edition set to take place at Niseko Tokyu Grand HIRAFU from 6-11 April 2026. If you know…

As a non-Germanic, some of the words of expression up at Gmon Airline Sessions were a mere mystery to me, but the energy with which they were exclaimed was 100% hype.  Alter, meaning dude, was thrown around a lot, along with Junge (boy) and OH MEIN GOTT, which is quite self explanatory. You could argue…

The fourth and final stop of the Freeride World Tour ahead of the cut before the two FWT finals in Haines and Verbier is set to happen any day now at the legendary Wildseeloder face in Fieberbrunn. Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm-Fieberbrunn-Leogang has been hosting the Freeride World Tour since more than a decade and the event is…

For some, it’s always been Armada Ornada An ode to Innsbruck by Manu Barnard Innsbruck Living | Core Shots: G-Mon aka Simon Geminiani Nendaz Backcountry Invitational: Watch the live show! Jérôme Caroli pushes freeride skiing and freeride biking in his movie “Combine” Spend the day with one of Austria’s finest, Lukas “Luki” Müllauer. We linked…

We asked, you answered. The 2025 European Skiers of the Year are… Mathilde crushed it on the contest circuit in 2025, getting on the podium in every World Cup slopestyle she entered—including a win in Stubai and third at the Laax Open. Most notably, she defended her World Championship title at Corvatsch—yet another feather in…

Hailing from the industrial end of France’s Maurienne Valley, better known for aluminium plants than X Games dreams, Mathis Roche hasn’t followed the typical French freestyle pathway. Self-managed trips, summers spent earning a living as a paragliding instructor, and the occasional night in a van to make a start list has been Matias’ path. Raised…

An ode to Innsbruck by Manu Barnard Innsbruck Living | Core Shots: G-Mon aka Simon Geminiani Nendaz Backcountry Invitational: Watch the live show! Jérôme Caroli pushes freeride skiing and freeride biking in his movie “Combine” Reaching the Peak | Anni Kärävä and Chris McCormick Armada’s two-year labour of love, Ornada fuses revolutionary skiing and artistic…

Innsbruck Living | Core Shots: G-Mon aka Simon Geminiani Nendaz Backcountry Invitational: Watch the live show! Jérôme Caroli pushes freeride skiing and freeride biking in his movie “Combine” Reaching the Peak | Anni Kärävä and Chris McCormick Reaching the Peak | Hunter Hess and Svea Irving Vicinity is a DIY film inspired by Innsbruck and…

It all comes down to this: Two women and two men have braved fierce competiton to reach the ESOTY finals. Who will walk away with the win? It’s all up to you. Scroll down to cast your vote in the European Skier of the Year finals. You may vote once for each head to head…