We’re still recovering from the big weekend in Chur for the first World Cup of the season. One of the best things about this event is that so many of our local riders can easily take part in it. We hit up a few of our favorite photographers and put together a big gallery of […]
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The session is over and we’re celebrating with a beer. The weather is warm, the snow is melting and the vibes are high. We’re having a rather typical conversation about how big the spot was when something atypical happens. Christian starts digging around in the back of his car and pulls out a measuring stick. […]
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As the days get longer and warmer, we’ve been looking back on another great season and reflecting on all of the good times. Here at TWIN, we love a good story and we love to hear from you! Email us with your favorite memory from Winter 2022 for your chance to win some new skis from […]
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Spring is here and the only place in Switzerland where you can still ride a great park is Crans Montana. We recently spent a few days in the freestyle capital of Valais, where we had the chance to catch up with two of contemporary skiing’s best. What can you say about Kelly Sildaru and Tess […]
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From the outside, I think that most people saw The Nines last year in the same light as years past. A futuristic design, an all-star cast and an insane level of riding. Switzerland has had some of the easiest Covid policies and Crans Montana is one of the few resorts fully invested in freestyle, so […]
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The societal challenges of the 21st century are so numerous: climate change, social justice, migration and so on. Riders for Refugees (RFR) came up with a solution for two problems: saving unsold clothes from outdoor brands and offering them to the most needy. In this way, we avoid waste and we show solidarity — a […]
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Our friends at Salomon just announced their partnership with Nicolas Hojac, an alpinist best known for his hardcore adventures and speed records. We took the opportunity to ask him some questions and found his perspective quite interesting. He’s definitely the first skier we’ve ever interviewed who clearly enjoys the ascent more than the decent. Read […]
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If you spend a lot of time in the mountains, then you’ve surely noticed the effects of climate change. And if you love to ride powder, then you’re probably just as concerned about the future as we are. That fear inspired Jeremy Jones to found Protect Our Winters (POW), an organization that amplifies the voice […]
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You probably know Yan Rausis as the Swiss veteran of the Freeride World Tour. With a precise and effortless flow, he’s impressed us with his riding over the past five years. His rhythm and fluidity inspire his vision of skiing. And what better way to share a vision than a film? «FROM SOURCE» is one […]
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After a big break from scaffolding skiing in Switzerland, Big Air Chur came back with a bang. Over 13,000 fans showed up for one hell of a show. Big congrats to Tess Ledeux and Matej Svance for taking the first wins of the competition season. Our photographers were on the scene filling up memory cards […]
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