Extreme Wind Blowing Chairs with Riders Vertical: NEW FOOTAGE If you’ve recovered from watching the video that emerged last week of the extreme winds in the Alps blowing chairs, a new video has emerged that is, if possible, even more frightening! Can you imagine what is going through those skiers minds? Weather Steven Agar | January 11, 2018 0 Comments
VIDEO: Extreme Wind Blowing Chairs with Riders Vertical in the Alps Sport Harry – Montafon Heute wars ein bisschen windig 😱😮😨😳 🎥 erwin prommegger Although winter storm Eleanor is dumping feet upon feet of snow on lucky skiers in Europe, the downside is the insane winds and chaos that she’s also bringing with her. For those guests that complain when resorts close lifts due to high winds, check out the video […] Weather Steven Agar | January 4, 2018 3 Comments
Congratulations to Coen Bennie-Faull Winner of The Buller X Big Mountain Event, Australia After waiting all season for conditions to align perfectly event organisers of the ‘Buller X‘ extreme freeride event finally gave the green light for the competition to go ahead. This event operates much like big wave surfing competitions, such as the Quiksilver Eddie Aikau memorial event do, conditions have to align perfectly for the event to go ahead, Once competitors received the […] Industry News Caitlin Perry | September 27, 2017 1 Comment
VIDEO: Verbier Freeride World Tour Highlights & Crashes The best skiers and riders in the world charging on one of the world’s best venues: the Bec de Rosses in Verbier, Switzerland. This highlight/crash reel shows us the best of what went down this year in Verbier. All the best Xtreme Verbier Ski and snowboard memories featuring Loïc Collomb-Patton, Ralph Backstrom, Matilda Rapaport, Emilien Badoux, Jonathan Charlet, Kevin Guri, Reine Barkered, Drew Tabke, Sascha Hamm, Lorraine Huber,Ian Borgeson, Silas Chickering-Ayers, Xavier De Le Rue, […] SnowBrains | April 16, 2014 0 Comments
VIDEO | Wingsuit Flying Over Skiers America is the land of the free, but in Europe you are free to fly your wingsuit over skiers. Who is more free? Who knows. But this is pretty much insane and a great way to get all the adrenaline junkies on the same page. Right around 1:40 one of the wingsuit pilots goes for, what I can only assume is the equivalent of a wingsuit hand drag! I think this is a first, definitely haven’t seen wingsuit flying over skiers and paragliders. SnowBrains | March 13, 2014 1 Comment
Chamonix, France Conditions Report Video | June 1-13th & It’s Still GOOD “ ‘The winter that just won’t stop.’ — June 1-13, 2013 I am wearing a tank-top and shorts, thinking about taking a swim. It is hard to believe that just a few days ago I was shaking my arms trying to unfreeze my hands,wishing that I had a down jacket and some hot tea. Summer and the green valley are […] SnowBrains | June 20, 2013 1 Comment
Chamonix Conditions Report: Late May Powder & Face-shots in Cosmiques Couloir words and video by Nate Wallace The end of May in Chamonix continued to deliver conditions that have not been seen in most people’s lifetime. Instead of going to sunny beaches to tan and look at half naked beautiful people, the hardcore snow addicts just kept skiing. After first being skied in a storm this spring by Andreas Fransson, the […] SnowBrains | June 6, 2013 2 Comments
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