Some write papers, others build stuff… but who organizes a rail jam as a ‘matura’ project? Enter Elias Rupp. We can tell you that getting ender in a snowboard movie – the Escape Movie, in Elias’ case – requires not only a lot of talent, but also a lot of hard work. Since Elias successfully […]
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ESCAPE Video: The Premiere A gallery of the big night of Switzerland’s finest AM crew.
Fall is here, days get shorter, temperatures are getting colder and premiere season is on. ESCAPE’s debut took place at the Wunderbar in Zurich a few days ago and the two teasers looked very promising, so we sent Kuno Egli to Zurich to take some pictures of the event. Seeing a snowboard video for the […]
HappeningsThe ESCAPE Video A back country kicker session in Laax
With the premiere of ESCAPE’s first offering getting closer and closer, Kuno Egli decided to leak some of the behind the scenes shots from one of the many sessions that went down for this movie. Mark your agendas: Friday, 28 September, Wunderbar, Zürich will be the place to be! And scroll on to hear about […]
HappeningsSummer in Zermatt with Elena Könz
Last summer, Elena Könz and Kuno Egli showed us what the Saas-Fee snowpark had to offer. It was so much fun that we decided to reunite the team in Zermatt this year. Since Elena recently resigned from the Swiss National Team, we figured that it was also a good opportunity to learn more about her plans for […]
FeaturedSurfing St. Gallen Laax's infamous crew actually organized a contest.
Olma: this venue is associated with hangovers for many people in the region, due to the famous fair in fall. But thanks to the Laax Surf Club, the Olma venue can be associated with a great rail contest from now on. Mojo, Linus and Yannick, the members of the infamous Laax Surf Club (LSC), had […]
HappeningsStreet Stories Kuno and Mühli in Grindelwald
Switzerland isn’t exactly known for it’s street spots, but there’s plenty to do when it snows down low if you’ve got full batteries, and a good eye for spots. We already knew that Kuno Egli and Florian «Mühli» Mühlemann have plenty of creativity, but we were still impressed by the number of shots that they stacked in Grindelwald […]
FeaturedTop to Bottom with Elena Koenz
Last month we visited Snowpark Zermatt. Snowpark Saas-Fee opened its doors a week later and we wanted to see what the park looks like. Since we got word that our interview partner from last year’s issue 41 – Elena Koenz – is currently in Sass-Fee, we sent contributing photographer Kuno Egli to join her for […]
FeaturedBack in Business Zermatt's park was the last to close and the first to open.
Ahhh, it’s good to be back in Zermatt, enjoying the advantages of summer shredding. Since slush is more forgiving, it’s the perfect time of year to dial in some new tricks. On top of that, you’ve got to appreciate those days when a jacket, and even gloves become optional. With enough practice, you might even […]
HappeningsAir&Style Gallery
In 1994, Reto Lamm won the first ever Air&Style. A lot has happened since then: venues changed, new locations were added and after experimenting with corners and quarter pipes it was back to big air. One thing, however, has not changed over all these years: Swiss riders always had a strong presence at this event. […]
HappeningsAir&Style Innsbruck with Jonas Bösiger
Jonas is a 21 year old rider from Rickenbach (Schwyz). He’s Switzerland’s reigning big air champion and already had some good results this year. At the start of the season, he placed second at the World Cup in Mönchengladbach (GER). We caught up with him in Innsbruck at the Air&Style and got his thoughts on competing […]
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