When professional snowboarder Austin Smith rebuilt his brother’s 1953 GMC Firetruck into his dream home on wheels he never planned to turn this vehicle into the monster it has become, but in the end, it has taken him on an adventure of a lifetime. A full winter living in the truck and exploring the mountains, highways, coastlines, and everything in-between from Bend, Oregon to Alaska.
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Rooster Tail is a short film by Austen Sweetin and Sean Lucey
From deep days at Mount Baker to the psychotic terrain of the Purcell Mountains, Rooster Tail proves that there are, in fact, friends on a powder day.
Austen linked up with Robin Van Gyn, Blair Habenicht, Bryan Fox and Travis Rice for the film, which will rev you up to create a few rooster tails of your own.
In Frozen Mind, the pro snowboarder Victor de Le Rue is testing the limits of what is possible and challenges himself against unforgiving, ice-covered slopes in Chamonix, France.
Chamonix is one of the most prestigious places for mountaineers in the world. Now these dramatic mountains lure more and more skiers and snowboarders to ride the steep, unforgiving faces and it is in Chamonix that we will discover the adventures and evolution of Victor de Le Rue.
It is being together with his old friend Pierre Hourticq, mountain guide that Victor will try to write a new story in the iconic mountains of the Mont Blanc Massif, riding extreme slopes of more than 45° that also have extreme consequences.