Maybe not on a lot of people’s vacation lists, but when you’re a pro snowboarder, spending a week in Anchorage can be highly productive. Since snow was at a premium for most of the country last year, most of the urban riding had to be done in Alaska, and a lot of banger footage from our 49th state was the result. By the end of the season, Jeremy Jones, Mark Sollors, Zak Hale, and Ethan Deiss were pretty much AK loc-dogs.