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Late Pow with Nicolas Cruz

“Avec Nicolas Cruz-Mermy, rider de Châtel, on s’échangeait des mails depuis un bon mois pour savoir quand serait le meilleur moment pour shooter ensemble. Le printemps se faisant de plus en plus pressant, on commençait à perdre espoir. Mais le 24 mars, Nicolas m’envoie un mail intitulé « enfin de la neige » contenant de [...]
Vidéo Promo Nicolas Cruz Mermy Niseko Japon 08/09
“… And it looks like these storm cycles are set to continue on a weekly basis for the rest of August, ”grumbles the hard-working Kiwi farmer on TVNZ news. The 2008 season is different. Storms are burying Canterbury and the farmers are not happy. Meanwhile, skiers across the South Island load up their cars, come [...]
My trusty 1990 Subaru Legacy splutters into life after getting a jump-start from a fellow powderhound. We sit there in silence, driving down the access road from Broken River Clubfield*, processing what a 24 hours we’ve had. My iPod’s shuffle clicks over and The Doors fill the speakers… ‘Riders on the Storm’. Nicolas and I [...]
Here’s a caption of the 5 pages article published in Fall line magazine issue 81. It’s about an incredible 24h hours session in Broken River NZ, last summer. Check out the mag …. Cheers, Nicolas
It all started like a normal day, skiing with friends, enjoying the fresh snow. It has been dumping for five days straight, and we were now counting over a meter of fresh snow. But today the body starts to feel the effects of so many days of riding from opening to close in a row. [...]
Watch Nicolas shredding severe Japan powpow.

Cruz on the Powderlife cover

Nicolas Cruz on the cover of Powderlife Niseko. A magazine, that was created to help visitors understand more about Niseko, the Japanese people and their culture during their holiday.