News Headlines
Aspen Mountain opening at the weekend
Tue 21 May 13, Aspen, USA
Who said winter was over - not in Aspen its not. With over 4ft of snow this month, they've decided to open the mountain for Memorial Day Weekend, May 25-27
Snow Park NZ Closed For 2013
Thu 09 May 13, Snowpark, New Zealand
Snow Park NZ returned to the Lee family to operate on April 1st 2013 and they have been tight lipped about what the plans are for 2013.
THE SNOW-CAMP RALLY IS BACK!
Wed 01 May 13
Friday 25th October 2013! 25 teams, 5 indoor snow centers, 1 national ski show, 3 hours of FREE slope-time and 1 epic day!
Maxence Parrot Wins Shred Show Big Air!
Sun 21 April 13, Whistler/Blackcomb, Canada
Tonight saw the largest crowds of the week with the heart of Whistler village packed for the final event of the Monster Energy Shred Show Snowboard Big Air.
EMIL ULSLETTEN WINS 5STAR SHRED SHOW SLOPESTYLE!
Sat 20 April 13, Whistler/Blackcomb, Canada
Today marked the wrap up of the Monster Energy Shred Show Slopestyle, the first Canadian 5Star World Snowboard Tour event of the 2013-2014 season.
Athlete Mentor Sets First Official GB Speed Record
Sat 20 April 13
Sky Sports Living for Sport Athlete Mentor Jamie Barrow has set the first British speed snowboarding record.
Volkl World Rookie Final Results 2013!
Thu 18 April 13, Ischgl, Austria
After a qualification day under light snow falls, the sun came back in Ischgl for a super final day at the 2013 Volkl World Rookie Finals for an unforgettable edition.
CNF Romania FWQ Results 2013
Thu 18 April 13
CNF Romania 2013 sent participants on an unforgettable freeride trip in the Transylvanian mountains. This year 94 riders shred the mountain in this freeride 3 star FWQ contest which has been hosted at Balea Lac.
Kumi Yama, a unique freestyle event in Les 2 Alpes
Mon 15 April 13, Les Deux Alpes, France
Les 2 Alpes boasts Europe’s largest skiable glacier with over 100 hectares of slopes between 3,600 metres and 2,900 metres.
Antoine Truchon wins at the Ride Shakedown 2013
Wed 10 April 13, Mont Saint-Sauveur, Canada
Quebecer Antoine Truchon was declared champion Saturday night at the Ride Shakedown final, which is in its 12th year running at Mont Saint-Sauveur.
JAMIE BARROW FOR GB SPEED SNOWBOARDING RECORD!
Wed 10 April 13
Bath based Sky Sports Living for Sport Athlete Mentor Jamie Barrow is to attempt to set the first British speed snowboarding record this April.
Big Air day at CairnGorm Mountain 2013
Sun 07 April 13, Cairngorm, United Kingdom
The final competition in the Vans Hi-Standard Big Air Snowboarding Series took place in Scotland at CairnGorm Mountain where alpine conditions have prevailed over the Easter holiday period providing a huge boost to the Scottish snowsports industry.
TURNBALL AND BLUNDELL REIGN BRITS SLOPESTYLE 2013
Sat 30 March 13, Tignes, France
The Protest British Snowboard Slopestyle Championships went ahead despite the snowstorm that battered the Tignes snow park today. Sam Turnball (22, Yorkshire) and Katie Blundell (28, Devon) both took home gold in a contest throwing up both super stylish and technical tricks which let the blizzard-hit crowd forgetting just how wet they were.
KILNER AND ORMEROD TAKE BRITS HALF PIPE GLORY !
Sat 30 March 13, Tignes, France
The British Dare 2b Snowboard Halfpipe final drew the curtain on the first ever BRITS Championships in Tignes. GB Olympic hope Ben Kilner (24, Aberdeen) and budding talent Katie Ormerod (15, Brighouse) took home gold medals despite facing a stiff field of competition.
ANDY NUDDS PICKS UP A GRAND AT THE BRITS RAIL JAM!
Wed 27 March 13, Tignes, France
The BRITS Bangers & Cash Rail Jam made its debut today in a snowy, windy Tignes. Event organisers created the jam in order to celebrate the high standard of rail shredding talent coming out of the UK at the moment.
FOSTER AND POTTER WIN BRITS BOARDERCROSS 2013
Tue 26 March 13, Tignes, France
The 2013 British Snowboarding Championships kicked off in its new French home of Tignes with the Snowboardcross hosted for the 11th time by Tresspass.
Freeride World Tour Champions Crowned!
Sat 23 March 13
A historic season of the SWATCH FREERIDE WORLD TOUR 2013 BY THE NORTH FACE® (FWT) came to an end with jaw dropping action on the mythical Bec des Rosses face in Verbier, Switzerland.
Kelly Clark Wins Tignes X-Games Halfpipe!
Thu 21 March 13, Tignes, France
It was a thrilling day for the snowboarding here at X Games Tignes; the first 6Star event on the 2013-2014 World Snowboard Tour calendar.
SEPPE SMITS WINS 5STAR SPRING BATTLE!
Sat 16 March 13, Flachauwinkl - Kleinarl, Austria
Tough conditions descended upon Flachauwinkl’s Absolut Park today, seizing the riders opportunities to run finals in the World Snowboard Tour 5Star contest.
Luebke and Mouthon Win FWT Fieberbrunn!
Sat 16 March 13, Fieberbrunn, Austria
In front of the cheering crowd ), Sammy Luebke and Elodie Mouthon scored the highest points in their respective disciplines at the SWATCH FWT 2013