drugs : 2 videos

VICE's Red Cards meets one of downhill biking's all-time biggest names, Missy "The Missile" Giove. One of the first women to break out on the mountain biking scene in the 90s, Giove was known for her high-intensity riding style and outspoken personality. Her peddle to the meddle attitude did not always result in the safest rides, however, and Giove suffered several injuries throughout her career, eventually causing her to put down the bike. With mounting medical bills and few other option...

Skiing is more than a sport : it is a passion, an addiction. For some riders, powder snow is like a drug. We need our adrenaline every day, every month. There is no feeling like standing on a top of a mountain with a friend: we breathe, we feel strong, excited, we smile and we want to embrace life. We are alive ! And after a good run, we have just one thought : to climb to another summit, and play in this wonderful environment again and again. Of course, this short film is only a metaphor....