Spring in Australia is a good time.

Winter temperatures become a distant memory, the days get longer, the sun comes out and in a good year, the snow can stick around until the end of November. It’s a great time to get out and explore the terrain beyond the resort, but Spring is also the time when biking season really kicks into gear (pun intended). Choosing between snowboarding and mountain biking can sometimes be a hard decision.

But why choose one when you can have both?

It was this mentality that inspired a recent day trip for a crew of Burton Ambassadors in Jindabyne, Australia – a crew that enjoy the mountains equally on bike or board.

The plan was to pack the splitboard gear, bike to the top of Thredbo Resort, take a few runs, and bike back down.

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