Switzerland: Fresh Snowfall Transforms the Swiss Alps
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Feb 17, 2026, 14:15 IST | Updated: Feb 17, 2026, 14:15 IST
Fresh snowfall blanketed the Swiss Alps as snowboarders carved through pristine powder at the sixth edition of The North Face Nendaz Backcountry Invitational. Held at an altitude of 3,000 metres above sea level, the competition unfolded under clear blue skies, delivering near-perfect riding conditions for elite freeriders.
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