Dubai, in the middle of the largest desert in the world, is possibly the most unlikely place for a skier to visit. But below the tallest building in the world and surrounded by the bounty of vast oil reserves, “Ski Dubai”’s 60 meters of shredding proves that the ski community is truly worldwide.

Chad Sayers and Jordan Manley head into the sands and sun of the Middle East to find out what Ski Dubai is all about in this episode of Still Awesome: A Skier’s Journey.