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• Amer Sports
• Armada Skis

Amer Sports acquires Armada for 4.1 million USD

Amer Sports acquires Armada skis for a whooping 4.1 million US Dollars. You can find the press release right here.

By: Roy Kittler March 29, 2017

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• Travel

• Backcountry Skiing
• Freeride Skiing
• Hitt und Söhne
• Innsbruck
• Nordkette
• Powder Skiing
• Seegrube
• Skyline Park

DESTINATION: NORDKETTE (DOWNDAYS JANUARY ISSUE 2017)

The Nordkette is Innsbruck's local mountain. Due to all of its freeride and freestyle possibilities this fact is not doubtful.

By: admin March 01, 2017

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• Interview

• Faction Skis
• Martin Bernard
• SatisFaction Ski Camps
• Smelly Socks

what's it like to be a filmer?

The man behind the lens – Martin Bernard

Martin Bernard captured some of the greatest webseries in skiing over the past years. Get to know the man behind the camera right...

By: Roy Kittler February 24, 2017

Stories

• Scene

• Evelina Nilsson
• Freeride World Tour
• Kristofer Turdell
• Sam Anthamatten

Freeride World Tour Expectations – Part 2

Klaus Polzer took some time to chat with the Freeride World Tour athletes about their expectations of 2017. Click here to find...

By: Roy Kittler February 09, 2017

Stories

• Scene

• Bene Mayr
• Freeride World Tour
• Loic Collomb-Patton
• Taisuke Kusunoki

Freeride World Tour Expectations – Part 1

Klaus Polzer took some time to chat with the Freeride World Tour athletes about their expectations of 2017. Click here to find...

By: Roy Kittler February 06, 2017

Stories

• Interview

• Backcountry Skiing
• Eric Iberg
• Henrik Harlaut
• Inspired Media Concepts
• Phil Casabon
• Street Skiing

Be Inspired: The Interview

After two years of work, Henrik Harlaut's and Phil Casabon's latest film 'Be Inspired' is ready to influence and inspire skiers...

By: February 01, 2017

Stories

• Culture

• Riders for Refugees

Riders for Refugees – Jacket Drop Greece

Riders for Refugees gives your old ski and snowboard clothing a new life for a great cause. Spend your unused outerwear to help.

By: Roy Kittler December 21, 2016

Stories

• Scene

• Penken Park
• QParks

Vans Penken Park Mayrhofen: A Truly Grand and Early Start into the Season!

The Vans Penken Park at Bergbahnen Mayrhofen is back, for yet another season and the preseason set up is already prime.

By: Roy Kittler December 16, 2016

Stories

• Culture

• Downdays Magazine

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The latest Downdays Magazine is here!

The Downdays January issue is finally here and available at a local dealer near you. Best of all? It is for FREE. Grab a copy now.

By: Roy Kittler December 15, 2016

Stories

• People

• Rip Curl
• Romain Grojean

ROMAIN GROJEAN joins the Rip Curl Family

Rip Curl's latest addition to their freeski team, is french freerider Romain Grojean. Together they have big plans for a new...

By: Roy Kittler December 09, 2016

Stories

• Interview

• Freeride World Tour
• Powder Skiing

Ever wonder what FWT athletes think about before dropping in?

Ever wonder what Freeride World Tour athletes think before their runs? Several top-athletes tell us what they do to overcome...

By: December 08, 2016

Stories

• Culture

• Patagonia

Record-breaking Black Friday Sales to Benefit the Planet

Patagonia spends 100% of their global retail and online Black Friday sales directly to grassroots nonprofits to help safe our...

By: Roy Kittler December 02, 2016