It’s been a long time since Laax last held a summer camp. You can choose to believe that the meltdown is man made, or you can blame it on the cows… but one thing is clear – The Drip is Real. Not so long ago, when the weather was warm and social distancing was still […]
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MINDWAVE Anticipating RMP's latest oeuvre
After a year off, The RAD Movie Productions crew are back with a glimpse of what we can expect from their latest movie, MINDWAVE. Since Kuno Egli, one of our regular contributors, spent a bit of time shooting with them, we asked him to share some photos and tell a bit about his experience with […]
FeaturedFeeding the Addiction in Zermatt
It sounds cliché, but snowboarding is like a drug for me. Man, did I suffer when I got cut off due to the sudden end of of 19/20 season. A few solo split-board missions helped me get through March and April. Crans-Montana offered a short ten day fix for us in June. And finally, Zermatt […]
FeaturedBehind the Photo with Reto Kestenholz
In this time of shortened seasons and social distancing, it’s good to celebrate life’s small victories. Reto Kestenholz told us that he’d been dreaming of shooting a wall ride on a frozen waterfall for years, so we thought we’d hit him up for a little interview and find out the story behind this unique photo… […]
FeaturedThe Vans Hi-Standard Comes to Laax
After a few years circling the globe, Vans finally brought their signature HI-Standard event back to Switzerland. Three years ago we joined the crew in Grindelwald and it was so much fun that we were looking forward to seeing what the Laax version of this grassroots event would be like. Unsurprisingly, it was nice… yo. […]
HappeningsEmilien Badoux A Double Decade
Emilien has had one hell of a career. If you don’t believe us, check the video edit that he just dropped, looking back at the past 20 years. We took the opportunity to ask him some questions about the highs and lows along the way, so if you want more old stories and wise Badouxisms, […]
FeaturedNicolas in Isle of Snow Full Part and Interview from Mr. Müller
You never want to miss a Müller part, so we’re excited to have his latest one to share with you. We took the occasion to pick his brain for his thoughts on filming, music, snowboard movies, health and more. The interview wandered a bit off piste, but we always find Nicolas’ perspective interesting, so we […]
Featured2019 Rookie of the Year Congrats to Martin Lässer!
For many years, we ran the Swiss Snowboard Awards next to the Freestyle.ch as a way of recognizing some of the amazing things in snowboarding that happen outside of competitions. Maybe those awards will come back someday, but for now, we just want to focus on some funny stuff and one important category: Whiteout’s Rookie […]
AwardsAnti Social Awards II Best of October
October is already over and I’m sad to report that we spent way more time on our phones than our boards. We’re hoping that this sad story will change soon, but in the meantime, we’re back to present another round of Anti Social Awards. Pretty much the only thing happing on snow in Switzerland last […]
AwardsA Chasa with Elena Koenz
After two trips to the Olympics, and plenty of success in competitions around the globe, you could consider Elena Koenz a seasoned veteran. But don’t expect her to start talking about retirement anytime soon. As she moves away from competition, towards more creative adventures, she’s enjoying life as a rookie all over again. Check out her first […]
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