Skiers and snowboarders love our little pet names…Ice-Coast, Japow, Sierra Cement but have you heard of Finnish Columbia…that’s a new one to me. Follow along with Finnish snowboarding legend Antti Autti as he explores the deep snow and trees around Ruka, Finland with Paralympic champion Matti Suur-Hamari (Paralympic Gold/X Games Gold/3x World Champion). This area might not be on the top of the list for freeriding destinations but it gets substantial snow that stays high quality for a very long time. A most excellent shred trip and inspiration to explore a new zone in the Northern Scandinavia:

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....