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, […]
FeaturedSurfing on Snow with Ben Dietermann
Every time we strap in, we’re looking for that feeling of freedom. We feel like we can ride wherever we want, however we want. But what if we go a bit further, by leaving even more restrictions behind? Maybe we should let our feet run totally free? Maybe it’s time to shred like actual surfers, […]
FeaturedLaax Open 2020 Photo Gallery
We’re still recovering from an insane week at the Laax Open. We saw some amazing riding, caught up with lots of old friends, got to know some amazing new talent, and spent some time appreciating just how great snowboard events can be when they’re done right. Some of our favorite photographers were on the scene, […]
HappeningsNicolas 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 […]
FeaturedAnti Social Awards IV Best of December
2019 is history and so is the first edition of our Anti-Social Awards. Now that the new season is rolling, we’re excited to spend less time playing on our phones, and more time playing in the mountains. But before we get back to work on the photos and stories that will be the centerpiece of […]
Awards2019 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 III Best of November
December is already here, which means you’ll start seeing more and more clips of people slashing fresh snow. But unfortunately, you’ll probably still spend a couple more weeks at work with your board collecting dust, waiting for Santa to bring you holidays. Don’t worry, you’ll get pow soon, we promise. In the meantime, enjoy our […]
AwardsThe Glacier Express The Slowest Fast Train in the World
Fredi Kalbermatten, Gray Thompson and Silvano Zeiter decided to chase some fresh Swiss Made powder last year. So, they jumped on the Glacier Express, allowing them to visit some of the finest spots around our beautiful country. They made a full movie about their all adventure, you can now check it in this post. And […]
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