Keeping up with Sebastien Cattelan on the beach is not an easy feat. The guys at the Lüderitz Speed Challenge in Namibia managed to catch him on camera as he shot across the course. You can almost feel that spray as he slices his board through the water.
Since the turn of the century, Rachel Atherton has propelled herself into the pantheon of downhill legends. Just one woman stands between her and a claim at the greatest racer ever and with the wins still racking up at breakneck speed, there’s every chance that Anne Caro’s record of 41 wins will soon be shattered soon.
For the last 12-years Elena Hight has been trying to land on an Olympic podium. A pioneer in women’s halfpipe competition, Hight has been breaking ground since she landed the first competition 900 for a woman at the 2003 Breckenridge Grand Prix, at just 13. She then went on to become the youngest Olympian athlete at the 2006 Torino Games, and the first woman to land back-to-back 900s in competition in 2007.
In 2014 she failed to qualify for the Sochi Games, leaving her emotionally devastated, causing her to question her path. This is the story of how she recovered and is coming back stronger than ever.