Featured Picture: Hugo Wirth | Skier: Luca Harrington
There’s little question that freestyle programs have gotten as spectacular because the snowboarding itself. Nonetheless, one venue has proven they don’t have any downside outdoing their competitors. The Swatch Nines has confirmed yr after yr that they will construct essentially the most elaborate park on this planet. It’s like placing an especially sensible child in a sandbox, besides as a substitute 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 activity of capturing this masterpiece, and so they succeeded. With a novel mix of types, some extra life like and others extra surreal, these consultants gave us a take a look at the bewildering world of the Swatch Nines by means of 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 photographs beneath.
All Photographs: Courtesy of the Swatch Nines


















