Surviving the elements

Three pro snowboarders take awe-inspiring runs on pristine mountains while taking in the culture of Kashmir.

Snowboarding in urban landscapes and the mountains of India is a dream come true for Elias Elhardt.

Gigi Rüf and Elias Elhardt head to Japan in search of snow, but wind up finding much more.

Snowboarders Gigi Rüf and Elias Elhardt search for unshredded pow in the backcountry.

Watch the men's winning snowboard run from Nils Mindnich as he drops in and shreds his way down the mountain.

Follow Marcus Kleveland on his journey to the world's first quadruple cork landed in competition.

Watch slow-motion footage captured in Norway, with snow-covered peaks prime for skiing and snowboarding.

Watch the men's winning snowboard run from Nils Mindnich's point of view in Fieberbrunn, Austria.

Watch the women's winning snowboard run from Marion Haerty's point of view in Fieberbrunn, Austria.

Watch the men’s winning ski run from the athlete’s perspective at the Andorra stop of the Freeride World Tour.

Top female freeskiers travel to experience a year of skiing that is a brighter shade of awesome.

Discover and celebrate the unique people, places, personalities and layers behind what we call snowboarding.

Watch the women's winning snowboard run from Marion Haerty as she drops in and shreds her way down the mountain.

Go behind the scenes with the Global Nitro team on their journey through Lofoten, Norway.

Watch the women's winning ski run from Arianna Tricomi as she drops in and shreds her way down the mountain.