Who is the Candide Thovex of snowboarding?

I consider Candide, a Frenchman the finest Free Skier in the world. There are others of course that ski extreme. read more

There are others of course that ski extreme. And I don’t think I’ve ever seen Candide on a snowboard, he’s always on skis, but what makes him special is the creative things he does, extremely dangerous lines and done at very high speed. read more

Candide Thovex was born 22 May 1982 in Annecy, in the Haute-Savoie area of France, and grew up in the village of La Clusaz. He learned to ski at age 2.5 in the Aravis region of the French Alps. As a 4-year old, he began building little jumps behind his house, and at 5 he joined the local ski club where he developed a passion for mogul skiing. read more

About Candide Thovex A French national, born 22 May 1982, and a professional skier, filmmaker and entrepreneur. He is notable for his creative movies to the sport of freestyle skiing, and professionally has won numerous contests and accolades. read more