Fieberbrunn in Austria’s just hosted the first European round of the Freeride World Tour.

With plenty of snow hitting the country this year, it was bound to be a good one, so I couldn’t resist heading out there to check out the event, for my role as Europe Editor at My Outdoors. 

Day one was learning all about how they keep the tour safe.

….and day two I spoke to some of the riders and enjoyed the spectacle.

And if all this makes you want to get into freeriding yourself, then here are some wise words from women’s ski winner, Hedvig Wessel, snowboarder Erika Vikander and skier Jacqueline Pollard: