Nomads Seeking Adventure 302 – Freeskiing Japan Backcountry

Nomads Seeking Adventure 302 – Freeskiing Japan Backcountry

26m 00s

Bryce Phillips, Kina Pickett, Will Burks, Billy Poole go to Japan's Hakuba Valley to become the first people to free ski big mountain lines in Japan. Long travel times to Japan and ski opportunities were not the only obstacles on their way to explore Japan’s backcountry.

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