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How determined would you be to ride the Grand Capucin southeast couloir without coffee, like Nikolai Schirmer and his buddies?

Carefully riding the line between obsession and safety, NOUVELLES VUES redefines what freeride skiing in Sweden can look like.

How to Ski More Sustainably: Travel published Cover photo by Sofia Sjöberg Its generally not that easy to reduce your carbon footprint and travel is an especially difficult area for skiers. Most people need to travel to go skiing to some degree, be it a drive to the hill or even a flight to some more distant destination. Some places have better infrastructure for travel in “greener” ways but we likely all use a lot of our carbon budget getting around. Yet there are some obvious red...