Freeride World Tour 2016 - Diaries - Endless Summer - Episode 1.2 - Wallner/Rodney

In the final chapter of the FWT Diaries, Former World Champion George Rodney struggles to defend his throne as an injury puts him on the sidelines and Bene Mayr’s first season on the FWT doesn’t necessarily go as planned.

Take a look at what the young phenom and 2015 overall #FWT snowboard world champion Estelle Balet does in her spare time as she preps to defend her title in the 2016 FWT season and finally ride her dream line. Freeskiing legend Bene Mayr receives a wild card for the 2016 season! Take a ride with Bene from the park to the big mountains as he shows us his urban life and what he has in store for his first season competing in big mountain skiing.

As the seasons change, we take an intimate journey with Julien Lopez and Jérémie Heitz as they prepare for their 2016 season on the FWT. Explore the transformation that occurs in the daily lives of these riders as their focus shifts from their life outside freeriding to their core passion. Take a look at their perspectives on the previous season and their outlook for the upcoming winter.

Watch the exciting concluding 5.2 episode of the Freeride World Tour Diaries: Jérémie Heitz describes his struggle as he got out of his comfort zone to achieve victory and Nadine Wallner sums up her first season back on the tour after a year off due to injuries. ------------------------------ Jérémie Heitz beschreibt seinen Kampf, in dem er die Komfortzone verlassen hat um einen Sieg einzufahren. Nadine Wallner fasst ihre erste Saison auf der Tour nach einem Jahr Verletzungspause zusammen.

Julien Lopez and Bene Mayr have two very different backgrounds but they both have one thing in common: they’re stoked for the upcoming FWT season. Julien describes his emotional last season as a pro freerider and Bene explains his strategy for his first season competing in freeride after a career in freeskiing. Check it out now in EP 3.3!

► Facebook: http://goo.gl/plspsr Watch the Million Mile Per Hour Man Jérémie Heitz take his riding to the next level with a massive backflip in Chamonix as he ups the ante to take a podium position. Bene Mayr struggles after losing a ski in his very first freeride competition but comes back to prove his game in Ep 4.3 of the Freeride World Tour Diaries!

Estelle Balet (SUI) is back on top of the podium again. After a very tough season, she came in first at the Xtreme Verbier. She defended her Freeride World Tour Snowboard title and is just happy. For the Freeriding legend Julien Lopez (FRA) it was the last season at the Freeride World Tour. His motto was skiing and having fun. He made it to Haines, Alaska and now his ten-year career ended. ------------------------------ Estelle Balet (SUI) verteidigt ihren Titel und ist überglücklich....

Jérémie Heitz and Nadine Wallner are back on snow getting ready for the Swatch Freeride World Tour 2016. In episode 3.2 of the FWT Diaries, we shred with Jérémie Heitz on a beautiful bluebird opening day at Verbier and we talk with former champ Nadine Wallner about how she is preparing her mental game for her first season back after a horrible injury.