The boys are back with a new season of their awarding winning web series, BYND x MDLS, and the first episode is packed with all the powder, parties, and heavy-hitting action you can handle. The crew ventures to the land of the rising sun and gets after Japanese pow, goes on a binge mission of building jumps, and tests the snow on an active volcano.
BYND x MDLS won a TransWorld SNOWboarding Riders’ Poll award for the Best Web Series of 2017, and we look forward to everything the crew has up...
BYND x MDLS 2017: Episode 1 - Japan
par Fluofun
|
11/04/17
Life is just a sequence of turns. Everything turns: Days to nights. Seasons. Water to vapor. The Weather. Clocks. Our snowboards. The Mt. Baker Ski Area Legendary Banked Slalom turned 30 last winter. And we turned up. Up the road. Around the bullwheel. Then down the mountain. Left then right then left again. Rain turned to snow. Clouds turned to sun. Seconds turned to minutes and minutes to hours. Then day turned to night again ♻ |
Riders: Lenny Mazzotti, Jordan Small, Richie Conklin
Film/Edit: Kyle Schafer @jupiterpeople
Additional Film: Jeff Heit @hidefjeff
Photo: Lee Stockwell @leestock
For the latest TWSNOW updates, follow us on:
Facebook - http://twsnow.co/Facebook
Instagram - http://twsnow.co/Instagram
YouTube - http://twsnow.co/YouTube
Twitter - http://twsnow.co/Twitter
Victor De Le Rue has all the makings of a modern freestyle rider with none of the trappings. This season he knew he wanted to explore snowboarding possibilities in two places—one well-discovered and one obscure. Japan was straightforward. Russia, on the other hand is not a destination on any traditional map of snowboarding hotbeds and certainly none that pertain to big mountain riding.
However, in a select few spots within the 6.6 million square miles of land mass, the riding accessible b...
He goes by Vic, Vivi, Vicouille, Tchoul, or Dandy, but we know Victor as the comical Frenchman who sends massive backcountry jumps and isn’t afraid to tear down an AK face. Daviet grew up in the small town of Gap in the southern French Alps, where he started riding quaint resorts like Reallon, Céüze, Orcières Merlette, and Vars with his mom.
From there, he began riding with hometown friends in a small snowboard club, meeting local heroes like Bruno Rivoire, Gaby Bessy, and Brynild Vulin. W...