Shin [Biyajima] rides down with this big ol' Japanese grin and giggle and I'm like what? Two years later, when I started… — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
The Tokyo Dome Big Air contest (in 2003) was my first trip to Japan. I think I won it with a double… — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
It would be really nice to have a venue stop in Japan someday. Japan would be perfect for it. — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
We started out making a film [ The Fourth Phase] about the incredible snow we get at home in Wyoming, the journey… — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to shoot in Japan early on. Years ago, we did a Japan segment in "The Community Project," and… — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
I actually enjoyed getting lost in Japan's backroads, finding myself in a wasabi farm. — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
When I finally got to go ride the mountains in Japan, it blew my mind. — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
I've been to Japan so many times, but I still constantly stumble across things that are so foreign to me. — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
There's no doubt 'normal' is changing - spring actually came a month early in Alaska, for example, and we had to stop filming. — Travis Rice Copy Share
We will never know are full potential unless we push ourselves' to find it its this self discovery that inevitably takes us to the… — Travis Rice Copy Share
When it comes down to it, it’s pretty simple. Adventure is what you make it. And whether it’s the travel, the discovery or just… — Travis Rice Copy Share
Bryan [Iguchi] had this beautiful philosophy about our connection with these incredible cycles. There's a line from one of his poems that always stays… — Travis Rice Copy Share
We were looking at weather and our relationships with weather. It goes to a few other places, and I don't want to spoil anything,… — Travis Rice Copy Share
My dad really wanted to learn how to sail and, when I was 16, he became a quarter partner in this small, 24-foot trimaran.Three… — Travis Rice Copy Share
We faced blizzards, sub-zero temperatures, and of course dangerous snow conditions and vertiginous drops. That's what you get when you're working with fickle mother… — Travis Rice Copy Share
I realized pretty quickly just how big and aggressive some of the mountains were down in Nagano Prefecture. — Travis Rice Copy Share
I think it mostly comes down to trying to align with people who are down with a mission and will bring optimism. — Travis Rice Copy Share
What is snowboarding to me? I'd say it's when I feel passion. That is, if passion is a combination of utter joy, frustration and… — Travis Rice Copy Share
Sometimes storms come through with wind and blow the features off or sometimes they come in heavy and grow the features to the point… — Travis Rice Copy Share
I knew Shin [Biyajima] a little bit early on, but it's funny because where I really met Shin, and where he made a strong… — Travis Rice Copy Share
Now you're gonna take beatings, it's written in our DNA, you know. you're gonna go down… you get up, it's that simple — Travis Rice Copy Share
![“Shin [Biyajima] rides down with this big ol' Japanese grin and giggle and I'm like what? Two years later, when I started planning the trip, I knew Shin was from the Hakuba area, and I didn't want to come film in Japan without a Japanese rider. Shin had the time and availability, and it worked out…” quote by Travis Rice](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/f8d/travis-rice-11666_areas_shin-biyajima-rides-down-with-this-big-o_889698.jpg)
![“We started out making a film [ The Fourth Phase] about the incredible snow we get at home in Wyoming, the journey soon macroed out into this epic 16,000 mile trip around the North Pacific, taking us to locations in Japan, Alaska, the Kamchatka Peninsula in far-eastern Russia, and back to Jackson…” quote by Travis Rice](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/b00/travis-rice-11666_alaska_we-started-out-making-a-film-the-fourth_1512208.jpg)
