Japan is famous for its deep powder and perfect glades but we don’t often hear about slides out there. Telemark skier, Sven Gorham, reacted quickly and successfully deployed his air-bags which helped to keep him floating on the surface as seen in the below video:

Also Sven isn’t afraid of a little sun:

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