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Hometown: Grenoble, France | Active: 2014-present | Known for: 2018/19 Coupe de France slopestyle overall win, Young's World, Mediappiness | Disciplines: slopestyle, big air, backcountry freestyle In April 2024, Julian Caillet, Andreas Herranz, Leo Fourcade and Hugo Monmont moved through the Lyngen Alps on snowshoes with shovels strapped into the day's equipment. Their objective was not an existing terrain park: the four spent a month in northern Norway climbing into the mountains and shaping their own backcountry jumps above the fjords. Caillet had spent years in slopestyle parks and contest lines; in Lyngen, the same freestyle approach had to begin with the approach, the snow surface and the work of building each feature by hand.... Read more on the Athlete page

A and Bon Diez, Movement's Les Frouzes | Disciplines: freestyle, park skiing On 8 November 2024, a seven-minute ski film opened an evening screening at L'Arlequin in Paris. Les Frouzes brought together Maxime Vogt, Mäel Collado, Yan Le Gros, Hugo Monmont and Baptiste Cibat Theil, five French riders skiing for the Swiss brand Movement. A, he also worked behind the camera.... Read more on the Athlete page

Swiss resort in the Bernese Oberland | Known for: Hahnenmoospass, Gran Masta Park, the Chuenisbärgli World Cup slope, and terrain linking Adelboden with Lenk | Season: winter operations vary with conditions | Best for: park skiers, piste riders, and groups looking for a broad Swiss resort day Hahnenmoospass Links Adelboden and Lenk At Hahnenmoospass, the main ski terrain connects the villages of Adelboden and Lenk across a high Bernese Oberland divide. Adelboden-Lenk is not built around one lift corridor or one flagship run: it is a linked resort with groomed pistes, fun slopes, family terrain, and a dedicated freestyle zone under the Brenggen lift. 5 kilometres of yellow marked routes.... Read more on the Location page

French freeski film collective from Les Deux Alpes | Known for: park edits, a DIY visual language and the backcountry film Smash | Focus: building rider-led projects that connect French freestyle sessions with Nordic travel and an emerging local event format From Les Deux Alpes sessions to a French film collective Mediappiness is a French freeski crew and film collective rooted in Les Deux Alpes. It should be understood first as a rider-led production group rather than a ski manufacturer or a conventional media company. Its public work is built around the people who ski, film, edit and travel together, with Hugo Monmont repeatedly credited as the central filmmaker and editor.... Read more on the Sponsor page