The big Show down – Open Faces Hochgurgl Obergurgl 4* 2017
At the start I just wanted to run. Run away, take that Snowboard and walk down this mountain. Didn’t wanna disappoint myself another time. More explanations you can find in […]
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Early Season Euphority
Every year it’s the same story, the happiness is overwhelming and totally ridiculous. Packing the car at 5 am in the morning makes me happy, driving through the night makes […]
Recap Norway #2: On the road again
It was quite cozy in our little hut at the Camping in Roldal, but we wanted to move on to explore more of this beautiful country. In Sogndalfjora we stayed […]
Above the clouds – Stubaier Glacier
Despite spring and warm temperatures shortly before we found surprisingly good conditions on Stubaier Glacier last Sunday. Some snow had fallen on Friday and Saturday. One can definitely feel the […]
A fairy tale – Seeking powder, finding focus.
The last days I spent in Hochfügen, a resort which is famous for the endless possibilities it offers to freeriders. There is plenty of playful terrain, steep lines, amazing training […]
#3-on the road – A competition a week – Open Faces Weisssee FWQ1*
I wrote a little story about that competition here: http://www.powderguide.com/magazin/news/artikel/fwq-uttendorf-weisssee-grosse-kleine-berge.html It’s in German, but I guess one can understand the main thing: It was a smaller competition, open for all […]
#2-on the road – A competition a week – Open Faces Axamer Lizum FWQ3*
Axamer Lizum is just a beautiful mountain. Can’t get enough looking at it. I’m traditionally unlucky at competitions there, also this time, where I crahed at my last drop. Otherwise […]
#1 On the road – A Competition a Week – X Over Ride Kitzsteinhorn
This series will be just short updates, I’ve been competing every week, traveling back and forth, and snowboarding a lot. I’ve also been partying and hanging out with friends, but […]
Mind Games – Nendaz Freeride FWQ 4*
Every time I come to Nendaz, it’s killing me mentally. Different to other Freeride Competitions, there is a Qualification run, sometimes even two, which decides if one is allowed to […]
Crossing Europe – CGC Jasna Adrenalin/Svk and Sogndal/No
I’ve gone through two exciting, amazing and also exhausting weeks. I experienced so many different events, it feels like a year. I was “growing a beard”, went sled riding, conquered […]
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