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Mickael Bimboes drops in on a sketchy line in Courchevel, France.
February 2015, a bunch of swiss riders from the project “We ride in Iran” are traveling to Iran to meet their friend Sina Shamyani. Sina is a ski instructor from Tehran living his passion: skiing. Salam Azizam follows Sina and his iranian friends during a road trip around Iran. The movie, that will be online in November 2015, brings you inside the ski freeride community in a country full of contrasts. Living for skiing is universal.
The opening day of a new ski season is usually quite a bash. Resorts often host champagne toasts and ceremonial rides on the season’s first chairlift up the hill, as well as the usual lively après ski scene with barbecues and live bands. One Colorado local even camped outside in the parking lot at the Loveland Ski Area just to get bragging rights for being on the first chair of the season in the Rockies, back on October 29.
The opening day of another Colorado mountain, Crested Butte, is scheduled for Wednesday, November … More