The Suzuki Nine Knights presented by GoPro in Livigno at Mottolino, Italy, is an event renowned for innovation and progression. The castle was designed with many options and Jesper Tjäder (SWE) was the man who took the biggest most dangerous option. A 55 metre transfer over a Halfpipe!
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Estelle Balet (SUI) is back on top of the podium again. After a very tough season, she came in first at the Xtreme Verbier. She defended her Freeride World Tour Snowboard title and is just happy.
For the Freeriding legend Julien Lopez (FRA) it was the last season at the Freeride World Tour. His motto was skiing and having fun. He made it to Haines, Alaska and now his ten-year career ended.
Watch the exciting concluding 5.2 episode of the Freeride World Tour Diaries: Jérémie Heitz describes his struggle as he got out of his comfort zone to achieve victory and Nadine Wallner sums up her first season back on the tour after a year off due to injuries.
In the final chapter of the FWT Diaries, Former World Champion George Rodney struggles to defend his throne as an injury puts him on the sidelines and Bene Mayr’s first season on the FWT doesn’t necessarily go as planned.
“Filming with my friends all winter was a total blast, even with the atrocious lack of snow. Without them, and an extremely dedicated park staff, this edit wouldn’t exist. I’m so thankful for all of the times I’ve had this season, and the friends who shared them with me. Thank you for watching.”
Chas Guldemond and Dash Kamp “Suns Out… Thumbs Out”
Filmed at Northstar Ski Resort in the Spring of 2016.