Chasing El Niño

Chris Benchetler on a skiing adventure from California's Mammoth Mountain and the Sierra Nevada backcountry to the vast slopes of British Columbia; joined by longtime friends Bryan Fox, Scotty Smith and Canadian pro skier Nick McNutt; Chris explores previously inaccessible terrain, searches for perfect powder and faces challenging weather conditions; along the way, the crew embraces the joy of skiing, building creative jumps at their campsite and making the most of every moment on the mountain.

Chris Benchetler heads to British Columbia in search of choice snow on Canada's steep terrain; a long spell of wet conditions and zero visibility threatens the crew's dream of skiing perfect powder under clear skies.

Warm weather disrupts Chris Benchetler’s plans for heli-skiing in British Columbia, so he invites some friends to a backcountry camping and skiing adventure in California's Sierra Nevada mountains.

X Games gold medallist Jossi Wells accompanies Chris Benchetler to California's Mammoth backcountry for the The Sierra Trifecta f– skiing, climbing and mountain biking, all in one day.