Torment Tuesday News #68

68 of these down. This week we talk intentional plane crashes, Brighton Resort, and South Park.

Torment Tuesday News #68

68 of these down. This week we talk intentional plane crashes, Brighton Resort, and South Park.

May 16, 2023
Words By Torment Staff TTN

No tag is safe. Here's to another week, let's get into it.

Torment Weather Report: A lot can change in 100 years, and the current state of the Arctic glaciers is a testament to that.

"Christian Aslund, a Swedish photographer who works with Greenpeace, compiled a collection of images taken in Svalbard during the early part of the 20th century and positioned them alongside his own group of images taken in the same location."

Chances are you haven't heard the name Trevor Jacob since his exit in snowboarding around 2016. The Nitro Circus addition is best known for escaping death on any board or bike, but lately this association has taken a turn. Back in 2021, the ex-Olympian posted his most popular YouTube video, I Crashed My Airplane, which documents a solo flight gone wrong—or so we thought. Turns out Trevor Jacob intentionally crashed his plane for views, and 2 years later, is now facing federal charges of up to 20 years.

A few other snowboarders that found themselves at the crossroads with authority:
Shaun White's night out in Nashville (2012)
Nate Bozung's standoff in Park City (2018)
Kazuhiro Kokubo's unfortunate return to Tokyo (2019)

Would you hit?

"It’s not very often that you’ll find someone who, on top of starring in the features, takes it upon themselves to carry the entire process." Liam Glass sat down with Jesse Jarrett to talk all things Paid Programming. Up on King Snow now.

Absinthe is back with another Microdose series. The first episode of this new chapter focuses on one of the most influential resorts in snowboarding history.

10-minutes of Brighton footage comes as the perfect compliment to the Milly Meltdown happening through May. A slew of recaps on the Brighton insta with a few notable ones here (Milly tubes, side hits, and transitions)

Latest stockist out of Washington. Windthrow is now carrying Issue THREE, FOUR, and FIVE.

We got a kick out of the winning film of the Whistler Ski and Snowboard Festival 'Intersection' event.

Instagram Clip of the Week: Dope Industries neewest Man-AM’s

Tags: Brighton