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Nicholas Wolken
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videos of the week
Videos of the Week #17 2025/26 | Of the Black Sea
02/27/2026 • Hannes HemperTwo projects from the East: Giray Dedali in Turkey and Trygg Lind in Iraq - two really beautiful films that show the local culture and visit the ski scene there. Nicholas Wolken, the gymnastics genius, in the spotlight. Skiing and jazz - how do they go together? Plus a solo trip: two days in the mountains as a splitboard ASMR. Stay safe out there and enjoy the powder. -
news
Patagonia Movie Nights 2026
01/10/2026 • Sarah-Louise SchaaryWhat makes a good winter's day? For some it's the perfect turn, for others it's the long ascent or the moment when you sit together at the end of the day. The Patagonia Snow Movie Nights 2026 are dedicated to precisely these facets of winter sports. -
videos of the week
Videos of the Week #5 2025/26 | Cheechako
11/21/2025 • Hannes HemperInyo and Worm have returned to Alaska with a new adventure. Korua conquers hearts in Australia and just in time for his pro-model ski, Dylan Siggers presents a new street movie. Finally, more snowboard content is showing up in my feed again! -
safety topics
Risk perception and avalanches
01/22/2014 • Lukas ZögernitzThe human factor receives surprisingly little attention in current avalanche research. So-called "soft facts", such as group dynamics during freeriding or touring, are hardly studied scientifically. Benjamin Zweifel from the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF is one of the few people working on this aspect of avalanche research. In this context, he is also supervising Nicholas Wolken's diploma thesis together with Dr. Reinhard Tschiesner from the University of Bolzano.