Mark Abma's Best POV Clip?

Profile and significance Mark Abma is a Canadian freeski icon whose smooth power, composure in complex terrain and decades of influential film parts helped define modern big-mountain style. Raised on British Columbia rope tows and Coast Range storm cycles, he moved from moguls and early slopestyle starts into the backcountry, where he became a fixture in major ski films and a repeat winner at industry awards. Viewers know him for fluid pillow lines, deep landings and a “freestyle fluent” approach to natural terrain that made backflips and 360s look like logical punctuation rather than stunts.... Read more on the Athlete page

Brand overview and significance Matchstick Productions is one of skiing’s defining film studios. Founded in the early 1990s by Steve Winter and Murray Wais and based around Crested Butte in Colorado, the company has released an annual feature-length ski film for decades, from the “Ski Movie” trilogy era to recent titles such as “The Stomping Grounds” (2021), “Anywhere From Here” (2022), “The Land of Giants” (2023), “Calm Beneath Castles” (2024) and “After the Snowfall” (2025). Its signature is clear: big-mountain lines filmed with narrative intention, park and backcountry segments that showcase modern trick vocabulary without losing flow, and athlete-driven stories that leave a lasting imprint on ski culture.... Read more on the Sponsor page