Rider: Piers Solomon, Frank Pickell Location: Kiriro Snow World, Japan

DPS Skis is back with their highly acclaimed series, The Shadow Campaign. The new episode, ‘The Space Within’ features a few DPS athletes including the founder Stephan Drake (*Drake’s Powder Skis… AKA “DPS”) shredding around Japanese backcountry goodness. Where’s the wax? We’re ready for winter.

*Video courtesy of DPS SKIS

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