Season teaser - Swatch Freeride World Tour by The North Face 2014

Resum of my season on the Freeride World Qualifier, with a 3rd place at the ranking and a qualification for the Freeride World Tour 2015 ! VIDEO : + Elliott Mazzola + Emilio Sedano // FWQ ElDorado - Andorra + FWQ Obergurgl // FWQ Hochfügen VIDEO EDITING : + Bastien Sturma MUSIC : + Until the last drop - High Tone ft Shanti D.

Kaj Zackrisson has announced his retirement from the Freeride World Tour. Will this video of him absolutely crushing it on Verbier's Bec des Rosses in 2010 be his last competition run ever? More info here : http://freerideworldtour.com/en/news/kaj-zackrisson-announces-retirement-from-freeride-world-tour_0-2513

Krasnaya Polyana, which will stage the alpine and nordic ski events of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games hosted by Sochi, welcomes FWT back for a third year. Sometimes referred to as the «Russian Courchevel,» Krasnaya Polyana in the Western Caucasus and located just 45 minutes from the Black Sea, is the most developed ski resort in Russia. It is well known as one of Vladimir Putin’s favourite holiday destinations and for offering some of the region’s best heli-skiing. Full of surprises in 2009, t...

Since its inception in 1996 the “Xtreme” has been considered the most prestigious event in the freeride world. For the “grande finale” of the Freeride World Tour the elite of freeride will tackle the mythical North Face of the Bec des Rosses, a dauntingly steep and frighteningly jagged 500m rock-face. In places, the Bec des Rosses presents 55 degrees of slope. In an upright position one can almost lean on the face with one’s elbow. With steep and narrow couloirs, high rock cliffs, changing sn...