034 046 052 064 086 PROFILE THE MINDNICH PARADOX TOTAL IMMERSION Words Ben Shanks Kindlon GALLERIE Scrap’d for the Season Words Colin Wiseman ADVENTURE THE PERFECT PLACE Finding Common Ground in Kosovo Words Elias Elhardt PROFILE BELIEVE IN SOMETHING Tapping Momentum with Richard Woolcott Words Colin Wiseman GALLERIE STOP, LOOK AND THINK Marc O’Malley Tells a Good Story Words Ben Shanks Kindlon 002 020 024 026 030 UP TOP Natural Waves and a Closeout. 098 102 110 CONTRIBUTORS Far from Flipping Burgers. MASTHEAD Amateur Meteorologists. NEW FAVORITE GUY Matt Wainhouse Peaks Late. NOTES Long-Term Thinking. CODA It Might Be Fun. FLY BY A Cloud of Ash. YODEL The Other Side. “Take note of Yuki Kadono’s dipped nose and boned front leg on this backside 180 over a perfectly sculpted ‘death gap’ atop the Rocky Mountains in Pitkin County, CO. Flying backward rarely looks so good.” Photo: Dean Blotto Gray