The Pirate crew took off to Alaska in search of tall peaks and steep spines for their 2014 release, Perceptions. Episode 9 joins Gigi Ruf, Manuel Diaz and Elias Elhardt as they charge lines and spin off nearly every natural obstacle in sight. As a vetran in AK, Gigi knows it’s helpful to pass on some confidence to other riders, but with Elias (and Manuel), “There’s nothing to worry,” he says.