It’s time to talk about all the athletes who punched their tickets to the FWT for 2026. Mark and Derek are joined by IFSA Challenger Series Coordinator, Brennan Metzler and Snowboard Athlete Warren Doyle who will be returning to the WFT after a successful Challenger campaign. We break down the final rankings from the Region…
We’re joined by Freeride World Tour CEO Nicolas Hale-Woods to discuss the big stories of the season, starting with the much-celebrated return of the FWT to Alaska. We also get his take on the loss of the Kicking Horse stop and how that’s not the end of the partnership. Nicolas gives us some clarity into…
This is the FULL event RECAP for the inaugural YETI Natural Selection Ski Following the footsteps of it’s snowboarding origins NST SKI is carving a bold new line into skiing’s history books with a new way to approach freeride competition. 12 skiers faced “Priority 1”, one of Alaska’s most legendary big mountain venues, with a…
Mike Douglas is here to preview the upcoming and inaugural Natural Selection Ski event. Mike, also known as “The Godfather of Freeskiing”, has taken the reigns as the Event Director of NST Ski. We discuss how he got the job as well as what went into the creation of NST Ski. He details the processes…
This is the Full Season RECAP and Mark and Derek are putting a bow on it by revisiting the key events, news and highlights from the 2025 Freeride World Tour Season that was. * The Freeride Guide is Supported By* Surefoot Custom Ski Boots – Ski the Surefoot Difference Insta360 4X Action Cam – Get…
This is the FULL event RECAP for the sixth and final event of the 2025 Freeride World Tour season; The 30th anniversary of the YETI Xtreme Verbier by Honda. We saw some spectacular performances as well as some heartbreaking moments on the way to crowning 3 new World Champions as well as 4 first time…
Mark Warner and FWT Commentator Derek Foose dissect all the action, share the news and provide deep insights into the Freeride World Tour and more! Only event RECAP episodes will be posted here on the LPP channel. Subscribe to The Freeride Guide Podcast to get access to every episode including breaking news and event updates.…
Part 2 of 2 – This is the full RECAP of the FWT25 Georgia Pro Featuring Guest Host: Drew Tabke The fourth event of the 2025 FWT season only saw only about a 50% success rate in the athletes’ runs. The riders returned to the Kakhiani face this year after having to change the venue…
Part 1 of 2 – Nothing seemed to go right during the week surrounding the Georgia Pro. Mark and Derek talk about the stories around the comp and discuss the current rankings leading into the final event and The Cut in Fieberbrunn. This Part 1. Part 2 is the Full Event RECAP w/ Special guest…
The latest news leading up to the FWT25 Georgia Pro event. A new comp face has was announced, then that face slid during avalanche control, then the first face was announced. The Georgia Pro is hard to get to and everyday new challenges arise for the FWT team. We have an event wildcard, and an unfortunate…