The hardest earned coffee in Italy || Topside episode 3

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  • čas přidán 7. 09. 2024
  • Waking up at 11 000 feet to ride the Grand Capucin South East couloir (and some very delightful powder skiing).
    With the crew:
    / nikolaischirmer
    / jacobwester
    / joonasmattila
    The in-depth video on all the gear: • The complete backcount...
    The snow report: opensnow.com/

Komentáře • 128

  • @SirFrancisBaconn
    @SirFrancisBaconn Před rokem +192

    Wow, the footage is incredible in such low light, really good exposure.
    Joonas killing it as always.

  • @danielocchipinti4824
    @danielocchipinti4824 Před rokem +95

    These films take a whole year from multimillion dollar companies. Amazing stuff, so epic to watch.

  • @tnc2224
    @tnc2224 Před rokem +91

    You’re living every ski bums dream. Living vicariously thru you! Keep living it up

  • @Ritch-t-biscuit
    @Ritch-t-biscuit Před rokem +24

    Love that you showed a failed mission. So hard to turn around when you worked hard for something and glad you managed to turn it into a n awesome day

  • @masonflys3345
    @masonflys3345 Před rokem +12

    This channel should have at least a million subscribers, the quality of this content is some of the best on CZcams.

  • @amplituded
    @amplituded Před rokem +10

    Joonas is a machine! Not many people realise how nuts it is to film is those sorts of conditions. Wow wow wow.

  • @nicholasscrupa2427
    @nicholasscrupa2427 Před rokem +6

    These night shots are unreal. The exposure is perfect. To be honest the whole production is just beautiful!

  • @jeremyutz2260
    @jeremyutz2260 Před rokem +23

    Best ski content out there. Your vids just keep getting better and better over the years!

  • @goncalovalle
    @goncalovalle Před rokem +31

    This is amazing. Awesome storytelling! I’m amazed at the sound quality especially when you guys are being hit with gusts of wind! How do you guys manage to capture such a clean track?

  • @hansdieter4381
    @hansdieter4381 Před rokem +2

    Guys, the production quality of this is insane. I can‘t grasp the fact that it is available for free on CZcams. Insane, I would always be willing to pay for it.

  • @Defaultnameman
    @Defaultnameman Před rokem +50

    Incredible work my friend, a real inspiration! I'm interested to know how you shot so well in the low light of the morning. Keep it up.

    • @Nikolai_Schirmer
      @Nikolai_Schirmer  Před rokem +22

      That's all Joonas. A7s iii with a sigma 35mm 1.4 I'm fairly sure

    • @lyndensavage3001
      @lyndensavage3001 Před rokem

      @@Nikolai_Schirmer I was wondering the same! Cool to know

    • @vitaminb4869
      @vitaminb4869 Před rokem +1

      You can see the moon was out, so that helps a lot, especially in the open snow fields that reflect a lot of light.

  • @ArminvB90
    @ArminvB90 Před rokem +16

    I can NOT click faster on a video man... Congratz on the 100K and honestly hope you can keep it up. Amazing content, beyond belief.

  • @user-to1ki8ks9m
    @user-to1ki8ks9m Před rokem +80

    Hey, can't help but notice how good the image looks with (I'm assuming) a pretty high ISO (or maybe a full moon). What camera is Jonas using?

    • @nicholaswoolsey461
      @nicholaswoolsey461 Před rokem +12

      Came here to ask the same thing

    • @tavakessler
      @tavakessler Před rokem +13

      My best guess is Sony A7SIII or FX3. No other camera comes close to that good in low light.

    • @4fiHysteria
      @4fiHysteria Před rokem +5

      @@tavakessler +1 on the a7s, though whatever they're using, looks awesome

    • @Mr.Soggywaffleafagous
      @Mr.Soggywaffleafagous Před rokem +22

      “A7s iii with a sigma 35mm 1.4”
      He replied to the comment above this one if you didn’t already see

    • @Mr.Soggywaffleafagous
      @Mr.Soggywaffleafagous Před rokem +1

      @@nicholaswoolsey461^

  • @alps2go418
    @alps2go418 Před rokem +3

    I watched all the videos. Definetely my favourite freeride channel. Keep them coming. Hope there will be more powder in the coming weeks for us mortals to enjoy.

  • @friendonfoot
    @friendonfoot Před rokem +9

    How do these keep getting better!? Loved the change up to classical for the intro and had me on the edge of my seat through the crevasses! Unbelievable editing Niko and hats off to Joonas too, that scene with the sun and wind heading up the slope was unreal 🙌🏼

  • @claytonshaw
    @claytonshaw Před rokem +6

    your consolation run was cooler than anything I’ve skied this season

  • @felixolsson953
    @felixolsson953 Před rokem +4

    So amazingly great of you to show that it is not always time to go for your plan A. Or B, for that matter. Sometimes you have to just go for plan C. And still have an amazing time. Keep up the good work!

  • @mathiasweinreich1100
    @mathiasweinreich1100 Před rokem +1

    Nothing better than having two new videos from you to watch. Damn i love it and i can't wait to go skiing

  • @joelhypponen
    @joelhypponen Před rokem +1

    This was just so wholesome in every way - and the music, oh la la.

  • @mikereach33
    @mikereach33 Před rokem +1

    this one spoke to me more the most of your posts, something about it really just captures
    the nice

  • @olybe3165
    @olybe3165 Před rokem +1

    Real epic to watch and the awareness not to ski a slope and to avoid the risk is a real nice take away

  • @MurCurieux
    @MurCurieux Před rokem

    It’s great to see videos of just being real and the struggles that can present themselves in the backcountry.
    This channel just keeps getting better year-after-year.

  • @eatshootdrive
    @eatshootdrive Před rokem +3

    Never fails to bring excitement to the screen!

  • @marcofrey2903
    @marcofrey2903 Před rokem +1

    Hilarious how your "bonus" home run is the stuff of the average skier's dreams.

  • @emiliosagichnicht7521
    @emiliosagichnicht7521 Před rokem +4

    holy shit those filming skills, the beginning looks like straight out of a horror movie

  • @jacobsaucier5346
    @jacobsaucier5346 Před rokem

    Started watching these last night w the vid about your little bro, haven’t stopped watching because of Joonas’ filming. Absolutely top notch - I don’t even ski or board lmfao

  • @flexWT
    @flexWT Před rokem

    the editing in these vlogs feels so good!!! awesome

  • @yonieter2
    @yonieter2 Před rokem +4

    This is insanely well made. Not sure if we deserve this.

  • @supermaxe
    @supermaxe Před rokem

    Thats me, sitting in my office,watching you ski and listening to "The Temper Trap"... awesome day so far!! :D

  • @pietromassignani9054
    @pietromassignani9054 Před 10 měsíci

    this episode was soooo Good as start of the season!!😊 please do another skyway montebianco Nikolai! PLEAASE

  • @slimigan
    @slimigan Před rokem

    Great call up top, great skiing, great content - this channel spoils us every time

  • @tobypodbur5829
    @tobypodbur5829 Před rokem

    the sweet disposition edit was one of the best pieces of film I have ever seen.

  • @vnderrr
    @vnderrr Před rokem +1

    that windy crevasse nighttime session was beautiful thank you for sharing. bummer about the objectives being unsafe

  • @nomadtrails
    @nomadtrails Před rokem +2

    Jacob Wester is the man!

  • @murphychris314
    @murphychris314 Před rokem

    Beautiful! Conditions dropping from top station look incredible, it was getting a bit sketchy a couple weeks later.

  • @cstudi
    @cstudi Před rokem

    As someone who has only really seen PNW snow pack.. Its crazy to see that much snow and it all be so dry that it doesnt stick to everything.

  • @jacopomorero4652
    @jacopomorero4652 Před rokem

    in my opinion the best episode so far. Keep going Nikolai!!!

  • @bhgraf08
    @bhgraf08 Před rokem

    Slow start to winter in upstate ny but you keep the stoke alive. Good stuff.

  • @lockswap
    @lockswap Před rokem

    This footage is so insane

  • @halo6762
    @halo6762 Před 5 měsíci

    What a voyage!🎉

  • @ivanhiliev
    @ivanhiliev Před rokem

    a proof that usually the best line for the day is not the one that you went for in morning ;) well done stepping back

  • @matteofava
    @matteofava Před rokem +1

    Incredibile video as always!

  • @LorPGDL
    @LorPGDL Před rokem +2

    Are you talking in your respective languages at the end? Great video btw- great to show that sometimes at ski touring you have to turn around, dont get "summit fever" !

  • @schunack6433
    @schunack6433 Před rokem

    Amazing, thank you Nikolai!

  • @itemmfn
    @itemmfn Před rokem

    content is captivating, cant get enough of it

  • @FaithandActiondotnet
    @FaithandActiondotnet Před rokem

    Great team...now I can preach to you both at once!!

  • @AlpineShenanigans
    @AlpineShenanigans Před rokem

    That Capuchin is a pretty looking line. Great vid, as usual lol

  • @alruhnwehde
    @alruhnwehde Před rokem

    Crevasses are hella scary!
    Yet again, awesome production!

  • @GergC
    @GergC Před rokem +1

    The low light shots are absolutely incredible. Idk anything about cameras but I still want to know what camera and lens you're using lol

  • @StubyDooby1
    @StubyDooby1 Před rokem

    Like always, a great video. Keep it up!

  • @johngeronimo8172
    @johngeronimo8172 Před rokem

    Two legends, give me more! 🙌

  • @boahgeil465
    @boahgeil465 Před rokem +2

    If you dont start drinking coffee, your body's own natural "caffein" will be just fine ;)

  • @lindaromero7780
    @lindaromero7780 Před rokem

    A well earned coffee!

  • @brutebernard1770
    @brutebernard1770 Před rokem +1

    Nikolai you have changed. Two ice axes.

  • @isaacarulcheyan2905
    @isaacarulcheyan2905 Před rokem

    Sometimes you got to walk away and shred another day, I've been there before!

  • @MrFinstaad
    @MrFinstaad Před rokem

    The dynamic duo

  • @jeffreyplett5984
    @jeffreyplett5984 Před rokem

    I love it #maketurningaroundcoolagain

  • @andrazegart
    @andrazegart Před rokem

    You win some you lose some. It's always better to turn around if you're not feeling it. Sometimes it's just not worth it :)

  • @Forrest_404
    @Forrest_404 Před rokem +1

    I got black-crow duos freebird for Christmas but one got wedged in a rock and the carbon fibre snapped 😢

  • @larsw.larsen4173
    @larsw.larsen4173 Před rokem

    Very nice 🎉🎉. Thanks.

  • @drsnowboard
    @drsnowboard Před rokem

    beautifully shot

  • @KursyLawinowe
    @KursyLawinowe Před rokem

    Love it!

    • @robingremaud8966
      @robingremaud8966 Před rokem

      You could rope up going through such a crevasse terrain.

  • @IdRatherBeHiking
    @IdRatherBeHiking Před rokem +2

    How many years can one tip-toe around crevasses before falling in one? I'm genuinely asking, I'm a hiker now I hung up my skis after almost becoming paralyzed.

    • @Nikolai_Schirmer
      @Nikolai_Schirmer  Před rokem +3

      I ask myself the same thing. Still haven't seen anyone fall in or broken through a bridge myself

    • @IdRatherBeHiking
      @IdRatherBeHiking Před rokem +1

      @@Nikolai_Schirmer That's good to hear, doing that in the dark is my literal nightmare, the idea of those pits dropping into the abyss... I head over there in summer :)

    • @xy3109
      @xy3109 Před rokem

      @@IdRatherBeHiking After a previous winter with not much snow in Italy (especially in the Dolomites) and the warmest summer since recording, these Pros decided to tip-toe around crevasses after the first (big) snowfall? Maybe I'm too old, but that doesn't sound too good.

  • @gratengelsker7614
    @gratengelsker7614 Před rokem +2

    How my grandparents got to school:

  • @pabloley3719
    @pabloley3719 Před rokem

    I just can say wow🤘🏻👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼

  • @KootsD
    @KootsD Před rokem

    Nice journey brother

  • @EmelieBoss
    @EmelieBoss Před rokem

    WOW så vackert!!

  • @davidgaster
    @davidgaster Před rokem

    They should call it the Grand Cappuccino :)

  • @seppeponnet5426
    @seppeponnet5426 Před rokem

    Amazing video! What video gear/ techniques are you using? It looks stunning!

  • @johansjoberg1931
    @johansjoberg1931 Před rokem

    Awesome 🙂

  • @jamessymersky8027
    @jamessymersky8027 Před rokem

    Sickk vid!!

  • @stefanehrmeier5598
    @stefanehrmeier5598 Před rokem

    Which weather forecast app do you use?
    Amazing footage!

  • @asherronalds3723
    @asherronalds3723 Před rokem

    the 🐐

  • @Ilbriccodellorsosat
    @Ilbriccodellorsosat Před rokem +2

    I want to know everithing about the uber-dope night shots in shitty weather. Speak, Jonaas, SPEAK! PLEASE!

  • @Icarus9
    @Icarus9 Před rokem

    How do these night shots look so good!!!

  • @williambrochmann
    @williambrochmann Před rokem

    11:41 Yes.

  • @WAFRICAN125
    @WAFRICAN125 Před rokem

    How'd ya forget coffee boys? Good turn though.

  • @elifriedman317
    @elifriedman317 Před rokem

    Quality

  •  Před rokem

    hahaha. One might be wondering wtf you were doing that morning when you have that kind of skiing right from the lift.

    •  Před rokem

      I mean... 10:43 ? AAARGH I want it now.

  • @WeekendWheelsMTB
    @WeekendWheelsMTB Před rokem

    The crevasse part sounds a bit the blair's witchish...

  • @andersdahlenmyhr1920
    @andersdahlenmyhr1920 Před rokem +1

    What hedlamps do you use?

    • @Nikolai_Schirmer
      @Nikolai_Schirmer  Před rokem +1

      For approaches I use bright as day 800: moonlightmountaingear.com/collections/lighting/products/bright-as-day-800-headlamp

  • @lucasbillington
    @lucasbillington Před rokem

    Watching this makes me feel like a kid again. And I'm only 20

  • @choiie
    @choiie Před rokem +3

    Is the Pope Swedish??

  • @matissetrybou4041
    @matissetrybou4041 Před rokem

    What are the gopro settings on pov? Looks good!

    • @Nikolai_Schirmer
      @Nikolai_Schirmer  Před rokem +2

      Full frame, and then reframed with andy’s elastic aspect in premiere :)

  • @hanneskasa4538
    @hanneskasa4538 Před rokem

    When is the next video coming out?

  • @ozsnowbum
    @ozsnowbum Před rokem

    Caffeine addiction is still a legit addiction

  • @RobertOKruk
    @RobertOKruk Před rokem

    Anyone know what facemask/balaclave is being used at the very beginning of the video with the big mouth/nose hole?

    • @Nikolai_Schirmer
      @Nikolai_Schirmer  Před rokem +2

      Yes, it’s built into the hood of the mid layer: www.norrona.com/en-GB/products/lofoten/lofoten-hiloflex200-hood-men/?=&color=5646

    • @RobertOKruk
      @RobertOKruk Před rokem

      Aiii that’s smart

  • @MichaelKudlatheInterested

    What size of rope are you using here? Thanks!

  • @Friederich.87
    @Friederich.87 Před rokem

    u switch bindings ?

  • @teodorblomquist5782
    @teodorblomquist5782 Před rokem

    Enestående.

  • @heysebrent
    @heysebrent Před rokem

    Does he reply?

  • @silasmarner7586
    @silasmarner7586 Před rokem

    A distant lightning strike at 1:53 or thereabouts.

    • @imcontemptwithlife4155
      @imcontemptwithlife4155 Před rokem +1

      That was a bomb not lightning, they use the alps as a nuclear testing ground during midnight hours through to 4am. Educate yourself

  • @daviddelgrande4919
    @daviddelgrande4919 Před rokem

    First

  • @godessss
    @godessss Před rokem

  • @sratnatozmrde
    @sratnatozmrde Před rokem +4

    Like and comment to boost Niko algorithm!!! :)))