Off piste skiers risk spills for thrills
Heavy snowfall this winter has attracted record numbers of tourists to Swiss ski resorts, but also caused a few headaches for ski instructors and mountain guides. Freeriders in search of thrills are putting guides under increasing pressure to take more risks, for instance here in Lenzerheide, eastern Switzerland. (SF1/swissinfo)
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