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Gigi Rüf's full part from Nike Never Not.

Every snowboarder dreams about the perfect season ender. In late spring 2011 the Nike snowboard team gathered in beautiful Strandafjellet in Norway for their annual team shoot. Traveling with boats through Viking country Halldor and the full crew where joined by legends like Nicolas Muller and Gigi Ruf for a week of snowboarding in a fun and relaxing way. The land of the Vikings was also the perfect place to test the new Nike Vapen snowboard boot. See how this came along in the Nike "Va...

Austin Smith's full length video part from Nike Snowboarding's Never Not Part 1.

Snowboarding can happen anywhere. Every rider has a unique story of where they came from and what they had to overcome to achieve their dream. Emergence covers seven Nike snowboarders and their own unique stories: Sage Kotsenburg Austin Smith Danny Kass Halldór Helgason Nicolas Müller Ayumu Hirano Gigi Rüf Tune in every other Monday to see a new rider's story. For more info check out: http://www.nike.com/snowboarding

Smörgåsbord is a typical swedish meal, so it explains the name of this scandinavian trip for the Nike team. If you want to know a bit more about the whole story, here is the link: http://goo.gl/ItKze

Nicolas Muller's full length video part from Nike Snowboarding's Never Not Part 1.

After some bad weather and watching tons of movies the real kicker session starts for the Nike snowboard team visiting Norway. See how the full team, each with their own style and joined by legends like Nicolas Muller and Gigi Ruf, throw it down in the dreamy landscape of Strandafjellet. To find out more about the boot that inspired the Vapen Sessions go to: nike.com/​vapen

Go behind the scenes with Nicolas Muller and Annie Boulanger as they light up the backcountry in Whistler.