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Restless in Whistler

The latest news from German Ambush rider Christian Graf is that ‘Restless’, a short film he was involved with for the World Ski & Snowboard Festival, took the Best Film Award and People’s Choice Award netting director Leo Zuckerman a cool $16,000. Shot in and around Whistler in 7 days, this short film masterpiece was [...]

Riding & Raving

UK Ambush team rider Mikee Cee and a crew of riders from the For Boarders By Boarders collective recently packed their bags and headed out to the Horizon Festival in Bansko, Bulgaria for a week of burning the candle at both ends. Long days of shredding were followed by even longer nights on the dancefloor [...]

Steve Challenged to SKATE

When Steve picked up the Saga Team phone how could he know that a couple of days later he’d bump into that same caller and be challenged to a game of SKATE. Still at AM status and with nothing to lose Steve accepted Breck local Boo Strachan’s challenge, little did he know Boo would turn [...]

Sweeney Todds Park Edit

Amplid friend and lens man extraordinaire Tyler Orton has done a rad job with his Sweeney Todds episodes this winter. The Sweeney Todds edits document the shred missions of Mt Bachelor’s most infamous snowboard gang. Amplid’s very own J-Norm rolls with the Sweeney Todds and nails some Dopamine fuelled jibbery in this edit.

Windells 2012 Recap

Blue skys, sun, slushy parks and Cobra Dogs, what’s not to love about Summer Camp? Windells put together a little montage of the best clips from last summer. Of course, a best of Windells edit without J-Norm is like Cobra Dog without the Cobra. Skip to 5:10 for Justin’s clips.

Monster Rail Trick Storm

We’re a bit late on this news but the videos is killer and the riding next level so it had to get posted. In March, Monster Energy held the Rail Trick Storm event at the Font Romeu Pyrénées 2000 snowpark. A little rocket rail to double kink staircase and a fence ollie to wall ride [...]

#Hashtag-Gang @ #Stubai Zoo

Fed-up with endless social media ‘tagging’ and ‘trending’? If the answers yes, you’ll be stoked on Ambush rider Andi Nitsche’s latest tongue-in-cheek dig at the current hash-tagging craze. The only problem we can find is that it’s crammed full of hashtags which kind of #defeatsthepurpose.

Monthly Amplid Instagrammys

You take the time to tag #amplid in your Instagram shots so we’ll take the tine to look through them and choose our favourites every month. This month we ere digging the stylish kicker shots of @yoonkyungkim on what looks like a HiDef and @jonasvieider who’s attacking a serious money booter. There’s @tychinskiy with a [...]

Bendik Oye in TGP Vol3

Life ain’t so bad for Norwegian Ambush team rider Bendik Oye who can count Norse Freeski legends Andreas Hatveit and Oystein Braaten as shred buddies. Over the last couple of seasons the trio have been putting out little edits capturing the progression of their tricks and style… both of which seem to be coming along [...]

Talma Slushfest

The winter might be over in Finland but where there’s slush and rails you’ll find 22 Productions and Amplid Ambush team riders Anton Tevajärvi and Niklas Turku slugging-it-out and getting some shots.

J-Norm Visits Neffland

Hidden deep in the maze of Park City’s many trails is a place with giant candy canes, oversize muffins and all sorts of craziness. No Willy Wonka hasn’t set-up shop in Utah and you won’t spot Augustus Gloop floating down a chocolate river, this is Neffland, a terrain park with a difference. Cartel rider Justin [...]

Park City Out with a Bang

Well Park City resort’s winter season is now over and the perfectly sculpted park is now only a few mounds of baked slush. For Steve and the rest of the Saga crew the season went out in style with one of Evan Heath’s best edits of the season. Here’s the spoiler… Steve crushes it, but [...]

Lukas Schoepke Season Edit

Swiss Ambush skier Lukas Schoepke’s 12/13 season was his best to date. Lukas has had some great contest results and the style he’s refined over the last season is so money even Zurich’s bankers couldn’t afford it. Check-out his season edit for smoother action than a Rolex watch.

McRae Wins Total Fight

Another day, another contest win for Cartel rider McRae Williams. This time it was victory at the Total Fight contest in Grandvalira, Andorra, sandwitched between the French and Spanish Pyrenees. The lineup was stacked with a world class lineup, not least Amplid’s very own Noah Albaladejo who styled his way to a fourth place finish. [...]

Foggy Felhorn Fun

Doesn’t matter if it’s bluebird conditions or foggy whiteout you’ll find Juergen Nigg and the Freeski-Crew up on the hill stacking footage for their annual movie release. The B-roll edits they put together capture the fun and progression of every day riding with the Freeski-Crew and make you just want to head up on the [...]

French Freedom Slides

French Ambush skier Charly Royer was recently in the US shredding Colorado’s famous Breckenridge and Keystone terrain parks. Looks like Charly bagged some banger shots on his Antidogmas.

AAA Challenge #4 Winners

Another month another challenge. For March’s challenge we called-in on Park City deviant Steve Stepp for inspiration. Steve wanted to see a quality “Homies Edit” from each of the Academy riders that captured the fun and stoke of shredding with friends. Two riders really caught the essence of the challenge: German Academy snowboarder Daniel Diedrich’s [...]
Peter Bauer is the co-founder of Amplid::: next level riding and despite his mountain sized workload Peter still makes the important team decisions. For the Academy members, getting their edit in front of Peter for this last challenge is a great opportunity to prove that they have what it takes to be part of the [...]

10 Tricks Luka Has Dialled

Here’s Luka dishing-out a masterclass on choosing a park feature and destroying it. To inflict similar damage to your local park you’ll need a good helping of speed, more style than Karl Lagerfeld’s wardrobe and sparks… everything is better with sparks. Shot and edited by Pepe Gay.
Beating French big mountain freestyler Sam Favret in the Quarters meant McRae progressed to the Semi Finals of the VARS Tournament. Facing him in the Semis was Henrik Harlaut who was keen to throw all manner of butters into the mix in an effort to beat McRae for a place in the Finals. Be sure [...]

La Beanie Gap Sessions 2013

Around early March every year French Ambush riders Xavier Favre and Yannick Bovard build one of the best shaped gap jumps in the French Alps at the resort of La Chapelle and open it for a jam style contest. The La Beanie Gap Sessions have become legendary for the progressive riding that goes down and [...]

Watch Between The Lines

Imagine a winter travelling to exotic shred loactions all over the globe with your best riding buddies… that’s just what Cartel rider John Rodosky got to do this winter on the Freeride World Tour. And the best thing about it? John finished in 7th this season qualifying him for next winters FWT where he’ll get [...]

McRae Scrapping in Vars

Fresh off his huge win at the European XGames Slopestyle last week, McRae has been hiding out in the Southern French Alps with a crew of world class riders for the Vars Tournament. Based on a similar concept to SKATE but using the letters of the host resort, the tournament, held over three days, pits [...]

Amplid Amplifies Mojo

Although not clinically proven, we speculate that Amplid can improve your attraction to the opposite sex. In the video above, shot by Tom Ewbank and Rob Ross for the 24-7 Cavern Pub video contest (held annually in Morzine, France), the main character Charles turns from an unbearable toff into one low down gangsta, a hit [...]
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