Candide Thovex is the only skier on planet earth that can take over the internet every couple of weeks by dropping a 30-second clip.

Show me another person who can draw that much attention… you can’t!

Candide’ most recent clip, which he’s humbly titled ‘Mellow pow’, shows the Frenchman straight-lining powder in trees, boosting off every bump, and throwing a crazy backflip between two trees.

You just have to check it out for yourself. There’s nothing I can say about this man that hasn’t already been said. He’s the GOAT!

Matt Lorelli is a dedicated ski enthusiast and prolific writer whose passion for snow sports shines through in every piece. Originally from Middletown, Delaware, Matt's love for skiing blossomed during...