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Rebels of the mountain40 years of snowboarding culture

51 min

Available until 17/06/2025

"We wanted to be wild, to rebel and party..." Take a ride through four decades of snowboarding history and culture with journalist and boarding devotee, Arthur Honegger. Hear the stories of the punks and pioneers who shaped the sport that changed the mountains, and revolutionised the entire winter sports scene. But is the rebellious spirit of those early years still alive today?

This programme by Swiss broadcaster SRG SSR is part of the European Collection, a joint initiative from European public service media (ARD, ARTE, France Télévisions, SRG SSR, RTBF and ZDF), coordinated by ARTE.

Production

SRF

Country

Switzerland

Year

2023

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