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Delving Deeper: A Look at Absinthe Films’ Microdose

Absinthe Films has long been a leader in snowboarding cinematography, showcasing the sport’s progression and the personalities behind the tricks. Their innovative series, Microdose, takes things a step further, offering a glimpse into the lives that shaped snowboarding and it’s culture.

Beyond the Shredding

Microdose isn’t just about death-defying jumps and epic powder runs. It’s about the stories that make these snowboarders who they are. Each episode dives into the background of both professional snowboarders and the places they come from, exploring their journey. Each story helps to shed light on what makes these riders and places special in the hearts of snowboarders.

Snowboard History

The series continues to unveil the nuances and stories of snowboarding that have been passed down through oral tradition at local resorts everywhere. The best and the brightest weren’t created from just will alone. It’s the location, the people and culture that create the legends in snowboarding we know today. Each mountain has its own riders to be proud of. Next time your at another mountain beside your local hill, ask them who the resident ripper is. Find out who runs that spot. Who knows maybe you’ll meet or talk to the next Shaun White,Travis Rice or Jeremy Jones.

A Series Worth Binge-Watching

Whether you’re a die-hard snowboard enthusiast or simply appreciate compelling human narratives, Microdose offers something for everyone. It’s a chance to connect with the passion, dedication, and personalities that fuel snowboarding’s progression.

Microdose’s Newest Episode- Brighton Resort

In the most recent installment of the show series Brighton Resort is featured in all it’s glory. Home to local legends like Jeremy Jones, Andy Wright, Jeff Davis, Brandon Bybee, Jason Brown, Tim Ostler, Brandon Ruff, Tonino Copene, Benny Pellegrino, Dennis Nazari, Brad Scheuffele, and JP Walker. Listen to the rich history each of these riders have to offer as you begin to piece together what Brighton Resort was before Ikon and Instagram.

Ready to Start Your Microdose?

Head over to SnowboarderMag.com to dive into the series. You might just discover your new favorite snowboarder, revisit a cherished mountain destination, or simply gain a deeper appreciation for the world of snowboarding.

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