Annie Boulanger has never been one to follow the pack. With a calculated and calm demeanor, she broke away from the contest scene in the early days of her career and shifted focus to riding backcountry–an area of snowboarding largely dominated by men. Using Alaskan faces and BC cliff bands as her proving ground, Annie has crossed gender lines and today has become one of the most respected female riders out there. The following video is Annie’s footage from 2013, and after over ten years of reinventing the landscape of women’s snowboarding, this is one of her best videos parts yet.
Full of aloha and adventure, the island of Hawaii is an epic place to call home- especially for the Maka crew. Most of the footage in this montage was shot in the last three weeks, and all was shot entirely on the Big Island of Hawaii with the GoPro 3+ Black