Seasons - A Street Skiing Film

Name: Seasons - A Street Skiing Film
Uploaded: 2025-12-05T00:00:00Z
Duration: 3 min

03:18 min • 05/12/2025

From skipowd.tv :

Mat Dufresne tackles unforgiving urban architecture alongside filmmaker Xavier Mayrand in a gritty display of street skiing. Navigating through a knee injury and equipment malfunctions, the athlete executes technical rail slides and heavy gaps across industrial landscapes. Concrete ledges and metal handrails provide the backdrop for raw freestyle maneuvers despite frequent security interruptions. Through high-speed wallrides and creative lines, the duo illustrates the physical toll and persistence required during this winter season.

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Profile and significance Mat Dufresne—often credited as Mathieu “Mat” Dufresne—is a Quebec street and park skier whose profile has grown through short films and rider-led sessions more than traditional ranking sheets. Based around Montréal and the Laurentians, he broke out internationally by winning Level 1’s SuperUnknown XIX in 2022, a milestone that signaled to the wider freeski world that his blend of rail precision, creative spot choice, and effortless style belonged on the global stage. Since then, he has doubled down on street projects including MTL, MTL 2, and the 2024 short “Word to the Wise,” while stepping into high-visibility jam formats like Dew Tour Streetstyle.... Read more on the Athlete page

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