Quinn is feeling a new joie de vivre after he and Travis are saved from their back country near death experience. In the process, he makes some reckless decisions, but spending some time with Travis in the hospital gives him a clearer perspective.

Quinn, Griff, Carrie and Leah have a road trip planned to Mount Baker in Washington State for a halfpipe competition. Things are already tense at the beginning of their trip because of an article where the reporter was able to pit Quinn and Griff against each other.