boardercross is a boardercross snowboard world champion from France . Sochi survived a near-fatal avalanche but says it galvanized his love of sport . Only in the extreme world of big-mountain snowboarding could someone cheat death in an avalanche and realize it had reaffirmed their love of the powder . The 34-year-old narrowly missed out on a spot in the Frenchman World Cup team . He also tackles big-mountain challenges , including a trip to Antarctica .
boardercross is a boardercross snowboard world champion from France . Sochi survived a near-fatal avalanche but says it galvanized his love of sport . The 34-year-old narrowly missed out on a spot in the Frenchman World Cup team . He also tackles big-mountain challenges , including a trip to Antarctica .