Sloan Henderson’s Snowboard Story: A Tiny Winter Rider
A tiny snowboard, a bobble hat and a very small rider: the image of Sloan Henderson in the snow still has plenty of charm. The family mome...
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Snowboarding, Powder Riding & Snow Culture
Discover snowboarding films, powder riding and creative winter adventures from the Snow Addiction archive. Explore the mountain landscapes, riders and snow culture behind the stories.
Casey Neistat’s New York Snowboarding Film, Revisited
New York’s streets rarely look like a ski film. In January 2016, a major snowstorm supplied a white backdrop, and Casey Neistat turned it ...
10 Winter Sports to Try: Find Your Kind of Snow Day
Your ideal snow day might involve a gentle glide, a lesson that leaves you grinning, or watching a sport you are curious about before tryi...
A Snowboard Day Became a Horse Rescue in Chile
Rafael Pease set out to ride fresh snow. The day took a different direction when he found a horse stranded in it. GoPro’s short film follo...
Run Rabbit Run: The Animal in HELIPRO’s Avalanche Clip
The first thing you notice is the moving snow. Then a much smaller figure appears on the slope, and the avalanche clip becomes an unexpect...
Sorin Radu’s Avalanche Video: A Helmet-Camera Perspective
The snow surface begins to break, and a familiar snowboarding view becomes difficult to interpret almost immediately. Sorin Radu’s helmet-...
Tandem Snowboarding Friends: A Family Film on the Slopes
A small child shares a snowboard ride with an adult, and the ordinary proportions of a slope suddenly look different. Tandem Snowboarding ...
Mike Basich’s Tiny Mountain Home near Truckee
Mike Basich’s cabin has the appeal of a place built around a very clear priority: being close to the mountains. Snow reaches the doorstep,...
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Sorin Radu’s Avalanche Footage: What the Camera Reveals
A helmet camera makes a mountain scene feel close and immediate. In Sorin Radu’s avalanche footage, that closeness becomes unsettling: the...
Chuck Berry’s 5X1NZ: Five Adventures in a Film Challenge
One adventure finishes just as the next begins. In 5X1NZ , Chuck Berry links skydiving, snowboarding, mountain biking, bungy jumping and j...
Snowboarding with Music: What One Injury Study Found
A headline saying music makes snowboarding safer sounds reassuring. The study behind it told a more complicated story, and understanding t...
Dan Brisse’s Rooftop Snowboard Jump: An Urban Film Moment
Dan Brisse’s rooftop jump takes snowboarding into an urban setting where the geometry is immediately clear. A gap between buildings replac...
Ski Helmets: Protection Matters, but Limits Matter Too
A ski helmet is an important part of protective equipment, but no helmet can guarantee freedom from concussion. Those two statements belon...
Signal’s Heated Snowboard: An Experiment, Not a Speed Proof
Signal Snowboards’ heated-board experiment asks an entertaining design question: what changes when heat is deliberately added beneath a sn...
GoPro’s Andes Journey: Looking for a Mountain Line
Travis Rice, John Jackson, Chris Davenport and Lynsey Dyer feature in a GoPro journey into the Andes. The film joins the search for terrai...
A First Drag-Lift Attempt at Veysonnaz
A first attempt on a drag lift becomes a memorable part of a ski trip to Veysonnaz, Switzerland. The clip’s humour comes from how differen...
Signal’s Paper Snowboard: A Prototype Meets the Snow
Signal Snowboards’ Paper Shredder experiment puts an unexpected material at the centre of a board-building episode. The interest is in see...
Sochi 2014 Slopestyle Through a Rider’s Camera
A rider’s view of the Sochi 2014 slopestyle course gives scale to features that can look much smaller in a television overview. Rails and ...