Mrs. Holle shook her pillows just in time for the egg hunt. Large parts of the Alps shone in brilliant snow-white. Some knew how to make the most of this, while others were quite happy with the higher sun and spring-like temperatures in the lowlands. February 2015 is already a great month.
April Fools Storm!
Two storm days in the Montafon shortened to a few seconds of slomo. Soulful.
April Fools Storm! from Sqikunst on Vimeo.
A PRETTY NICE RUN, YES
The Tyrolean Finn Mafia were also on the road again. Creamy, simply creamy.
A PRETTY NICE RUN YES from Juho Karhu on Vimeo.
Easter on Isskard Glacier
Nikolai Schirmer and comrades take on this modern free touring, freeski mountaineering, or whatever you want to call it in marketing speak. To accelerate downhill after having climbed the slope beforehand is still rather unusual.
Easter on Isskard Glacier from Nikolai Schirmer on Vimeo.
133ft cliff jump
Viral video of the week: A little Japanese man jumps down a cliff somewhere. Or rather, he lets himself fall. A quite silly undertaking of 20 m becomes a virtual 40 m. It doesn't matter, the landing was flat enough.
Maxim Arsenault - Canada 2.28.15
GoPro's "who's the coolest POVler contest has produced another entry:
MTB downhill course preview with Claudio
Non-bikers will not have heard of Claudio. Claudio is a kind of modern forerunner in MTB DH races. Something like Hansi Hinterseer for Austrian skiing. He rides the DH routes before the race and comments on his run live and in a very funny way.