Candide Thovex's massive double backflip.
Candide Thovex's massive double backflip.

TIGNES, France – There’s a reason Candide Thovex is considered one of the (if not the) greatest freeskiers of all time. Most of it is his talent on skis, but his habit of releasing just a few videos a winter forces us to cherish his skills. Plus, every time he drops something, it’s mind warping. This ‘morning line’ from a day Tignes is probably the most incredible of his from the whole winter, which means it’s probably the best line of anyone from the whole winter.

He just casually drops this on a Sunday, making it seem like a casual morning line. And honestly I wouldn’t be surprised if this was a casual morning line. Knowing the stuff that Candide is capable of, I could see this being his warmup.

Nolan Deck is a writer for Unofficial Networks, covering skiing and outdoor adventure. After growing up and skiing in Maine, he moved to the Denver area for college where he continues to live and work...