What a week in Laax! So much of our community came together to ride pow, party and watch some of the world’s best do their thing in Europe’s biggest snow park. Check out a gallery of some of the most beautiful moments, skillfully captured by the one and only Sam Oetiker. Click the arrows at the […]
HappeningsPark Gamblers Western Switzerland's Local Park Tour
You never know what you’ll get when you show up at your local park. Sometimes it’s perfect, sometimes it’s icy. What matters most is the good vibe that you bring with you. Our favorite filmer babe, Elisa Chavaillaz went on a little road trip to visit her local parks in western Switzerland. Here’s what she found… […]
FeaturedThe Message Staying Positive with Pierre Clivaz
You many have noticed a guy named Pierre who had a checkout in Whiteout 45, followed by a strong presence in 46. He’s one of the “new” kids that we’re the most stoked on, so we’re happy to present his latest edit and a little interview to help you get to know him better… Hey Pierre, can you tell us […]
FeaturedThe Gentle Giant Levi Luggen : Full Part and Interview
We’ve always loved watching Levi ride. Whether he’s sending it on a massive BC kicker or just cruising around, he always finds a way of making snowboarding look beautiful. His latest part gets us stoked to ride like few others, so be sure to check it out and then keep on scrolling for some photos […]
FeaturedKilling it softly… The long road to understanding the genius of Christian Haller's movies.
I hate to admit it, but I got caught sleeping on Christian Haller. Sure, I knew that he was an incredibly talented rider, but it took me a quite a while to realize that he’s also one of the most talented film producers of our time. In hindsight, there were a lot of good clues. Clues […]
FeaturedMat Schaer WTF is up with Step Downs
Over the years, we’ve seen plenty of super talented riders struggle with step downs. After all, they’re totally different from anything you’ll find in a park. For the entire air, you’re pretty much falling and accelerating. Popping an indy off of a classic cliff can often work pretty well, but for most other tricks, the […]
FeaturedTime, After Time Season Edit and Interview with Lionel Moerch
Somewhere in an elegant shopping district, in the beautiful lakeside town of Vevey, Lionel sits alone at his desk, completely absorbed by in his project. No, he’s not editing his latest video part. He’s rebuilding vintage watches. “It’s a beautiful piece,” he says, showing me his project du jour, “an old Omega chronograph watch made around […]
FeaturedTo Craft and Create with Christian Neuenschwander
Long before anyone talked about “influencers” there were creative people working behind the scenes in snowboarding, quietly helping to shape our thoughts on style and aesthetics. Over the past decade, very few people in Switzerland have been as influential as Christian Neuenschwander. I had a long chat with him about a number of subjects – from pro […]
ArtNufenen or Bust There's Always Snow Somewhere
If you’re like us, you can’t wait for the season to get started. Sure you could head up to one of the glaciers, but that’s not the only place you can find snow. If you’ve read our mag, then you know that we love the mountain passes. That’s why we were stoked to hear that […]
FeaturedESCAPE 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 […]
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