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Travis Rice talks about the need for fear, the joy of nature and the challenges of filming his sport

Halfway through the filming of his latest movie, “The Fourth Phase,” snowboarder Travis Rice was speeding down a 40-degree incline from the top of a mountain when he was swept over by a small avalanche. He emerged back on top of the snow, but the muscles between his ribs tore and it took him a month to recover.

Such accidents don’t scare the 34-year-old Mr. Rice too much, though. Dying would “be really tragic for the ones I love, but I think   …  More

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