Video Part of the Year, Standout of the Year, and Readers’ Choice award. On September 7, 2011, Rice released The Art of Flight, a film made in collaboration with the same team behind 'That's It, That's All, including John Jackson, Mark Landvik, Nicolas Müller and Jeremy Jones, Scotty Lago, and Mark McMorris. The success of the Art of Flight enabled Rice to once again win the TransWorld and Snowboarder Magazine Rider of the Year awards for 2012 . In 2012, Rice coordinated with Red Bull to create Supernatural, a backcountry freestyle competition held at Baldface Lodge in British Columbia, Canada. The competition was attended by the world's top snowboarders, including Nicolas Muller, Gigi Ruf and Mark McMorris, with riders competing in naturally created backcountry terrain. The inaugural winner of the event was the competition creator, Travis Rice. Rice is a downloadable, playable character in SSX. He is the first "real-life" snowboarder to ever be featured in the franchise. In 2016, Rice released The Fourth Phase. In 2019, he released Dark Matter. Highlights Travis Rice's professional snowboarding career started in 2001. Various competition results taken from EXPN. 2016-2017 TransWorld Snowboarding Men's Readers Choice Award 2011–2012 1st, Red Bull Supernatural, Baldface Lodge, BC (Backcountry Freestyle) TransWorld Rider of the Year (4th ROTY Award) Snowboarder Magazine Rider of the Year (2nd ROTY Award) National Geographic Adventurer of the Year 2008–2009 1st (Gold), X-Games Big Air Competition (2009) 4th – CJ – 5Star Red Bull Snow Scrapers (Ticket to Ride (World Snowboard Tour)) TransWorld Rider of the Year (3rd ROTY Award) Snowboarder Magazine Rider of the Year 2007–2008 1st, Quiksilver Natural Selection, Jackson Hold, WY, (Backcountry Freestyle) 11th, Nokia Air & Style Big Air Competition 1st, ICER AIR, San Francisco, CA (Big Air event). With a best run score of 95 for his Double backside Rodeo 1080. 1st Winter X Games Big Air Double Cork 1080 2006–2007 1st, US Open Slopestyle (2007) 2nd (Silver), Winter X Games, Snowboard Best Trick (2007) 2005–2006 12th, FIS World Cup #1, Valle Nevado, Chile (Halfpipe) 8th, Nokia Air & Style, Munich, Germany (Slopestyle) 51st, Chevrolet US Snowboard Grand Prix Halfpipe #1 26th, Chevrolet US Snowboard Grand Prix Halfpipe #2 9th, X Games 10 (Slopestyle) 2nd, Honda Session at Vail, Co (Rail) 3rd, Honda Session at Vail, Co (Slopestyle) 33rd, Ticket To Ride World Snowboard Tour (Season End Rankings, Overall) 2004–2005 TransWorld Rider of the Year, Reader's Choice (2nd