A DEVELOPMENT AGENCY FOR THE RIDING INDUSTRY The First Track Lab was born from our years of experience developing snowboards, skis, wakeboards and kitesurfs. We aspire to translate ideas & dreams into reality from our unique facility in Verbier, Switzerland. Able to produce all kind of prototypes within hours, making innovation fast and affordable for any […]
Not Far Away from home is OUT!
‘With an old French camper van, a playlist filled with indy folk music, several off-piste and splitboard sets, a fully equipped camera bag and a few laptops we travelled South. The South which is known for it’s precious beaches, but forgotten for it’s demanding peaks…the Pyrenees.’
DPL | approved by the Netherland
Friday 30th October was the premiere of the Poederbaas first freeride movie, DPL. It have been a great adventure to be part of the Down the Powderline process. It is hard to remember a moment more intense than others.
Off the map in Romania
Why would you stick to that what is known, if there are so many unknown places where winter is coming? Following our line all the way to Romania, we – Sébastien Jam (FR), John Frosted (CH), Mirte van Dijk (NL) and Thomas Bekker (FR) – ended up in a lost forest listening to the songs […]
Soul Media // The start of something good
Soul Media is a publishing company based in Nederland. They gave me the opportunity to edit their first video, as a promotional tool for their magazines. They are covering various outdoor-sports including surf, kite surf, snowboard, ski, windsurf, MTN bike & road bike representing the elements of the riding sports as wind, earth, water & […]
The Bec des Rosses | Peter Charaf documentary
It all started with an normal day at the office in 2013. I was hiking the Bec des rosses with Sébastien Baritussio, a photographer based in Verbier.
Seb Jam Season 2014
Last winter was my second season as a professional Snowboarder. Still based in Verbier, switzerland. A perfect place for training cause of the accessibility of the terrain, but also the spot to progress & discovers new lines with the infinite Backcountry the Val de Bagnes have to offer.
New publication | Taste Snowboard Magazine #1
Taste snowboard magazine #1 is out this week. The greatest snowboard magazine in Nederland started this season with 116 pages of adventure and information about the snowboard world.
Taste Snowboard magazine // Teaser 2014
Taste Snowboard Magazine is the first snowboard mag of Nederland. They gain their reputation by publishing quality contents & article through the years. To survive in the press world, you have to, paradoxically, be open to the numeric world.
Office day // January & February Contest
Just got back from my first Contest threw Europe…Another office day.First step was Engadinsnow 3* where the powder was deep and I finally got some real faceshoot this winter.The contest was great and the condition, sure was fantastic. I ranked second on this first event…The next step was the Big Mountain Hochfugen 4* in Austria. […]