The Story of Freeskiing’s Most Visionary Event Ever: The Candide Invitational …before viral internet clips redefined freeskiing, this valley belonged to Candide Thovex and his friends. Then between 2003 and 2007, the French rider organized the Candide Invitational, a spring gathering… Deep Dive Martin Kuprianowicz | September 26, 2026 0 Comments
The Greatest Skiers of All Time According to SnowBrains Readers …racing in Sölden. | Image: U.S. Ski & Snowboard Facebook Candide Thovex The name Candide Thovex should basically be synonymous with “send it” and “legend” in the ski dictionary at… Brains John Cunningham | June 30, 2026 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Candide Thovex Drops New Edit, “Les Tufs” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_smOoXDuyJU New Candide. Enough said. “After L’Aiguille Percée, Candide Thovex explores another iconic terrain in Tignes, France: Les Tufs. Lines shaped by time.” – Candide Thovex YouTube Related: Tignes, France,… Martin Kuprianowicz | March 12, 2026 0 Comments
La Clusaz, France, Report: One of Those Days Candide Thovex’s playground. | Photo: SnowBrains Report from Saturday, February 28, 2026 Balme—Candide Thovex’s Playground. A mythical location on the far skier’s right side of La Clusaz Resort. Where the… Conditions Report Martin Kuprianowicz | March 1, 2026 1 Comment
[VIDEO] Candide Thovex Drops New Clip, “Mellow Day in Tignes” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1lcwgW1F-w There is nothing mellow about Candide Thovex’s new short “Mellow day in Tignes.” The 43-year-old French icon showcases his silky smooth style yet again with sunny conditions, huge airs,… Featured Video Noah Wehrman | January 9, 2026 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Only Way Down – Candide Thovex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnIgb9umFDo “Filmed in Tignes, France.” – Candide Thovex… Martin Kuprianowicz | February 12, 2026 0 Comments
Candide Thovex Drops First 3 Models of Own Ski Line …purposes. The BC 111 by Candide Thovex. | Picture: Candide Thovex website The BC 121 by Candide Thovex with its all black top sheet. | Picture: Candide Thovex website The… Industry News SnowBrains | November 2, 2023 0 Comments
Tignes, France, Report: The Late Season Star — Packed Powder, No Crowds, 8PM Sunsets …Ploss stands within the Aiguille Percée. | Image: Grant Grieshop It’s also the kind of feature that attracts the best skiers in the world. Candide Thovex famously threw a 360… Conditions Report Brett Ploss | April 13, 2026 0 Comments
La Clusaz, France, Report: Skiing in the Footsteps of a Legend …freerider Candide Thovex. Related: La Clusaz, France, Honors Candide Thovex with a Ski Run Named After Him On our visit, we were lucky enough to experience La Clusaz through the… Conditions Report Brett Ploss | March 23, 2025 0 Comments
Candide Thovex Releases New Outerwear Company: Candide Collection Candide Collection. Photo: Candide Colletion Candide Thovex, a legend who needs no further introduction, just dropped a new outerwear, accessory, and goggle company. Candide Collection was casually announced on his… Gear Dominic Gawel | December 29, 2020 0 Comments
Faction Skis and Candide Thovex Announce End of 10-Year Partnership …and Candide’s most memorable moments of the past 10 years. The timeline is available at www.factionskis.com. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Candide Thovex (@candidethovex)… Industry News SnowBrains | January 18, 2022 0 Comments
Candide Thovex Skiing Dangerously Through Trees …suspect that some/most of these shots are sped up. Nevertheless, Candide can mob through trees. It’s fun to watch how hard Candide charges in marginal conditions. I think this season… SnowBrains | December 23, 2013 2 Comments
One of Those Days 2 | by Candide Thovex Do you remember Candide Thovex‘s “One of These Days” from a couple of years ago. You know, where Candide basically throws down a helmet cam video that showed us all… Featured Video Ryan Mulcahy | January 15, 2015 1 Comment
La Clusaz, France, Honors Candide Thovex with a Ski Run Named After Him La Clusaz honors legendary freeskier Candide Thovex with a run named after him. | Photo: Candide Thovex Instagram La Clusaz, one of France’s most storied ski resorts, has honored legendary… SnowBrains | March 4, 2025 0 Comments
Candide Thovex Getting Insane Last Week …and he goes big. CANDIDE THOVEX INFO: Candide Thovex was born in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, and grew up in the village of La Clusaz, France. Thovex learned to ski in theAravis… SnowBrains | December 9, 2013 3 Comments
Top 7 Tips for Skiing with Beginners (and Staying Friends Afterwards) …could end up on terrain they are not ready for. #1: Patience Patience is key with beginner skiers. Photo Greg Wedow Not everyone is Candide Thovex when they click into… Brains Greg Wedow | January 15, 2026 0 Comments
5 Things Skiers and Snowboarders Waste Their Money On …trips, a smartphone is more than capable of taking great photos and videos. Yes, we all think we ski like Candide Thovex in our heads, but the truth is, we… Brains Gregg Frantz | March 23, 2026 0 Comments
[REVIEW] Level 1 Freeski Film Tour Kicks Off in Boulder, CO …was a unique and entertaining end to the night. The film felt like an unpolished, more aggressive version of Candide Thovex’s well-known Ski The World video, which went viral almost… Featured Video Liam Abbott | September 26, 2026 0 Comments
The 15 Most Inspirational Ski Quotes to Get You Stoked for the Season …and being in nature and skiing some powder. That’s the best thing.” Candide Thovex, legendary French professional skier known for his innovative tricks, big mountain skiing, and viral ski films…. Brains Brent Glogau | September 12, 2026 0 Comments
Candide Thovex Has Married French Model Ambre Socquet Juglard …Thovex (@candidethovex) Candide Thovex, known for his jaw-dropping skiing skills and daredevil stunts, has long been an icon in the world of winter sports. With numerous accolades and a unique… Gregg Frantz | August 20, 2024 0 Comments
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