That Invisible Force is subtly talking about the air around us and its use as wind. Promoting the use of wind in recreation is a large part of what the Jackson Hole Kiters are committed to. It’s a conglomeration of footage from the last 2 years or so. Mostly collected here in Jackson, Wyoming.
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Snowboarders are continually looking to push the progression of their sport, so when Marc Swoboda concepted a monster hip that could launch riders over 30 feet up in the air, there was no doubt that snowboarding’s top riders would be all-in. The best hip and urban riders descended upon Swoboda’s Hippie Jump for an all-time session of massive airs and stylish tricks, boosting enormous tricks on one of the biggest hips ever ridden. Enjoy.
Riders: Marco Tomasello – Simone Braconi
Burton Presents showcases snowboarding through the eyes of Burton’s team riders. This episode follows Mark McMorris through his most intense season yet. Injuries, pressure from all directions, non-stop travel – it was enough to level the average rider, yet Mark persevered. It began with a Dew Tour win in December, then a broken rib at X Games just 12 days before Sochi. Despite the pain, Mark pushed on, taking home the first-ever slopestyle bronze at the Winter Games. He celebrated by riding pow alongside a heavy crew at Baldface Lodge, then stepped back into the spotlight with a win at the world’s longest running snowboard event – the Burton US Open. With this kind of experience under his belt, the only question is: what will Mark do next?