Loic Collomb Patton World Champion 2016

The 2016 season came to an exciting conclusion this weekend in Verbier, Switzerland. As Loic Collomb Patton (FRA) brought home his second title as world champion with an amazing performance on the 2016 Freeride World Tour. The SCOTT success did not stop there. Jackie Paaso (US) and Arianna Tricomi (ITA) have been trowing down some heavy lines and tricks this season and were rewarded a silver and bronze medal.

TWO PODIUMS IN HAINES FOR OUR SCOTT TEAM

The beautiful Chilkat Mountains hosted a spectacular show in Haines, Alaska with near-perfect snow on beautiful spines and a genuine Alaskan ambiance. With the World Champion title in mind our SCOTT riders aimed for something big and boy, they went big. For Arianna Tricomi (ITA) and Loïc Collomb-Patton (FRA) this gave them the biggest points. 

Double podium for SCOTT’s freeride team in Fieberbrunn, Austria

Our SCOTT freeride team really enjoyed the Austrian face in Fieberbrunn.

Stay Safe Out There – Elevate Your Safety

You hurry up to eat your breakfast and to put your gear on to head to the snow. The thoughts that run through your mind are where you should go today? Will the snow be good? How much has actually fallen? Is there less than a meter or more? But did you ever think about if the conditions are safe or not?

SNOWMADS: POWDER DREAMS IN TURKEY

Fabian Lentsch and the Snowmads Crew get lost in nipple-deep turkish powder.

Three-peat for Collomb Patton at FWT Chamonix

Near perfect conditions allowed riders to take full advantage of the amazing terrain in the legendary freeride mecca, Chamonix. The one who took most advantage of the conditions and the face, was our Loïc Collomb Patton

Great success for the SCOTT team at 1st FWT stop in Andorra

Strong skiing, creative lines and huge cliffs brought our SCOTT team onto the podium at Freeride World Tour’s first stop in Vallnord, Andorra. What a great start to the tour 2016!

HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT SKI?

Winter is knocking on the door, snow is falling in the mountains. Have you started to sort out your ski gear yet? Maybe you are thinking on getting a new pair of skis, but are not sure what to get. Don’t worry! Listen to what Hervé Maneint, SCOTT Senior Ski Product Manager have to say. He is here to share his wisdom with all of us!

MIKE HORN K2 Expedition - Part 2

In May 2015, Mike Horn and his team left Switzerland with the goal of climbing the most difficult summit in the world, also known as The Mountain of Mountains, K2. 

K2 didn't let Mike get to the summit without a fight. Also, find out what Mike’s next adventure is. Read the last part of our exclusive interview.