Featured Picture: Hugo Wirth | Skier: Luca Harrington
There’s little doubt that freestyle programs have gotten as spectacular because the snowboarding itself. Nevertheless, one venue has proven they haven’t any drawback outdoing their competitors. The Swatch Nines has confirmed 12 months after 12 months that they’ll construct essentially the most elaborate park on the earth. It’s like placing a particularly sensible child in a sandbox, besides as an alternative of toys, they’ve entry to very large machines and heaps of snow.
Whereas a few of the greatest skiers of the world are drawn to The Nines, they’re not the one expertise in attendance. The photographers who made the trek to Switzerland took on the daring job of capturing this masterpiece, and so they succeeded. With a novel mix of kinds, some extra reasonable and others extra surreal, these specialists gave us a take a look at the bewildering world of the Swatch Nines by their eyes.
Featured right here is the work of Theo Acwroth, Ethan Stone, Jonas Gasser, Shannon Sweeney, Hugo Wirth and Klaus Polzer. Check out a gallery of FREESKIER’s favourite pictures beneath.
All Photographs: Courtesy of the Swatch Nines
