Core Shots: Matej Svancer

Prague, Czech Republic / Austria | Active: 2019-present | Focus: big air, slopestyle, knuckle huck | Current: Austrian national team, Red Bull, Faction, K2 FL3X, LOOK, Smith and Capeesh Livigno Snowfall When The Bronze Was Still Open Livigno Snow Park was filling with heavy February snow, flakes cutting through the floodlights while the final men’s big air round waited at the top. Matej Svancer had already landed two high-scoring jumps, but Mac Forehand and Tormod Frostad were pushing the numbers into rare territory. Svancer dropped again, switch takeoff, skis locked together in rotation, a landing clean enough to keep him in the medal fight.... Read more on the Athlete page

Swiss Alps glacier resort in Valais | Known for: 100 km pistes, 22 lifts, Allalin glacier, summer skiing, Morenia snowpark, Stomping Grounds Projects, car-free village, and high-alpine training culture | Season: winter plus summer glacier windows | Best for: park riders, glacier training, high-altitude piste laps, preseason camps, and controlled Alpine freeride Allalin Glacier Above A Car Free Valais Village Saas-Fee sits at about 1800 meters in the Saas Valley, surrounded by the Mischabel range and a ring of high Valais peaks. The ski area climbs to 3600 meters, with official Valais information listing 22 lifts and 100 kilometers of groomed piste. That altitude gives the resort its core identity.... Read more on the Location page

eu, Videos, Stories, Events, Gear, Brand Guide, Resort Guide, Ski Stories yearbooks and European Skier of the Year | Focus: documenting freeski culture from park and street to freeride, touring, films, gear and grassroots events 2008 in Innsbruck and the home Europe needed for freeskiing Downdays is not a ski manufacturer, boot company or film studio in the traditional sense. It is a freeski media platform, publisher and community hub. The brand was founded in 2008 by four friends in Innsbruck, Austria, with a clear goal: unite the European freeski community.... Read more on the Sponsor page