He has been living A Snowboarding Life for as long as he can remember. The whole point of his being in the mountains and the whole point of living is to ride his snowboard. We meet Hamish as he stands high on a mountainous peak about to drop down into a whirlwind of life changing events that not only threaten his very existence, but thrust self-analysis and doubt upon what was once his very simple, happy, and uncomplicated life.