VIDEO. Another amazing short ski film from Jordan Manley! Follow skiers Chad Sayers and Forrest Coots through Japan as they explore a world of contrasts. From Tokyo's city lights to Hokkaido's sacred hardwood forests, this episode explores spaces of simultaneous anonymity & intimacy, rigid tradition & an embrace for the future, finding epic powder each step along the way.

“Japan: A Skier’s Journey” - Episode 1, 3rd Season
Presented by Arc'teryx.com & The GORE-TEX® Brand

Director/Producer: Jordan Manley jordanmanley.com
Story editor: Chad Manley chadmanley.ca
Narrator: Chad Sayers
Skiers:
Chad Sayers
Forrest Coots
Chad Manley
Andre Charland
Many, many thanks to:
Andrew Spragg & Clayton Kernaghan @ blackdiamondtours.com
Max Friedman @ Niseko Tourism
Music:
"Shirakava Echo" courtesy of Cloudchair.net
"August Neige" by Sawako
"Back to the Future Music (Sexy Synthesizer Remix)" By The Aprils
"Okoshi Daiko (Le tambour du reveil)" by Sakura
"Sakura" composed by Hiro Fujikake and performed [and courtesy of] by Okester Mandolina Ljubljana
"Beside Me" by Piana