THR Episode 16: Riding a Rising Tide with Nick Russell

Nick Russell in the backcountry. Photo: Fredrik Marmsater / Red Bull Content Pool

Some things should be laid to rest, like the idea that splitboarders are universally slow on the ups and slow to transition. Sure, the gear might be, generally, heavier, but the athletes, in our experience, are fit, fast, and able to ride terrain in eye-opening ways. Nick Russell fits this mold. A snowboarder living in…

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