As an independent fringe festival at the Winter X Games Europe 2011 in Tignes, France, Looking Sideways is a celebration of the wider creativity of the snowboarding lifestyle, running from March 14-18 2011 at the Loop Bar.
Filmed and edited by Ben Marshall.
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