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TTR heads to China

Mon 05 January 09
Kalle Ohlson

The Mellow Park crew is famous for delivering perfect Slopestyle courses, which will ensure some awesome performances from the top snowboarders in attendance at this event. With 500 ranking points and $25 000 USD available, this competition is sure to be one that puts China on the map

6*TTR O'Neil Evolution days away and watch live!

Mon 05 January 09
o'Neil evolution Davos crowd

With the New Year now ushered in, the anticipation is building in the Swiss mountain town of Davos for the TTR 6-Star O’Neill Evolution and you can watch it all LIVE on this website!

Whistlers Excalibur Gondola ready to re-open

Wed 24 December 08

Repair work on tower 4 was completed Monday and testing took place throughout Tuesday in accordance with BC Safety Authority and Doppelmayr test protocol. The Excalibur Gondola will be in full operation December 24

White & O’Brien win the Slopestyle at Breckenridge

Sat 20 December 08
Shaun White Slopestyle winner on Breck stop on Dew Tour 08

22-year old White scored a 95.17 on his second run, which began with a frontside 270 at the top rail, a frontside 1080 on the first jump to a backside 900. He finished with an impressive 1260, a three and a half revolution spin, on the bottom jump.

10th Burton European Open Confirms Top Riders

Thu 18 December 08
TTR 2008 Swatch logo

Olympic gold medalist Shaun White will be joined by an armada of former BEO winners including Keir Dillon, Nicolas Müller, David Benedek. For the ladies Kelly Clark is joined by Jamie Anderson and the only invited Brit Jenny Jones

Zoe to begin Europe leg of the boarder-X World Cup

Thu 18 December 08
Zoe Gillings 2nd in Gujo-Gifu Japan

Tomorrow (19th December) sees the beginning of the European leg of the Snowboardcross World Cup in Switzerland and riding in it will be Britain’s best hope for a medal in snowsports at the Winter Olympics Games in Vancouver 2010.

Excalibur gondola tower collapses at Whistler

Wed 17 December 08

53 people were trapped as one of the towers collapses causing the line drop, and gondola stations in the lower section to become trapped. Only minor injuries have been reported and all people have now been successfully been evacuated

Roxy Chicken Jam cancelled due to high winds

Mon 15 December 08
TTR 2008 Swatch logo

Winds gusting up to 140 km/hour and flat light combined caused the Swatch TTR 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam to be called off. Event organizers cancelled the competition after assessing the difficult weather conditions

Big Air at the 6Star TTR X-Trail Jam in Japan

Mon 15 December 08
X-Trail 08 in Japan, Podium

With the previous day’s Quarterpipe session locked away, thousands of stoked out Japanese snowboard fans packed the Tokyo Dome for the legendary Big Air competition of the phenomenal 6Star Swatch TTR Nissan X-Trail Jam. In an outstanding final Norwegian rider Torstein Horgmo managed to pull out the best tricks of the night to win the second of two formats

Peak to Peak opens at Whistler

Mon 15 December 08
Whistler Gondy Girls

Whistler and Blackcomb mountains were officially united today with the grand opening of the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola. Skiing, riding and sightseeing on the mountains has forever changed at Whistler Blackcomb and guests came from far and wide to be part of the momentous occasion

New York City to host 5*TTR event

Thu 11 December 08
Red Bull Snowscrapers flyer

16 of the world’s best snowboarders in New York City on the banks of the East River February 5th from 3 – 9 pm EST, as they compete to own a piece of a $100,000 prize purse at the 5Star Swatch TTR event

Band line-up at the Winter Dew in Breckenridge

Thu 11 December 08

The Winter Dew Tour today announced that local bands MTHDS, Savoy and DJ Chonz will perform at the Verizon Wireless music stage inside the Riverwalk Amphitheatre on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 20-21, at the first stop of the Winter Dew Tour in Breckenridge, Colorado

Winter Games NZ confirms programme

Thu 11 December 08

The world's largest winter sports event outside of the Olympics, Winter Games NZ, today unveiled its confirmed programme of competition that will present over 800 elite athletes competing in 20 different disciplines of ice and snow sports in one of the Southern Alps most spectacular regions

Leona lewis learns to snowboard

Mon 08 December 08

After performing at the official opening event for the new season in Ischgl, Austria, she then took a bit of time out to take some snowboarding lessons

Hang on, the website has changed

Tue 02 December 08

If you're reading this then you'll already noticed a few tweaks but read on to get details on all the things that have changed.

Burton AM Tour 08/09 rocks Castleford

Mon 24 November 08

Brit Jamie Nicholls does it again and this time back on his own turf.

Burton AM Tour 08/09 kicked off in Bispingen

Tue 18 November 08

8 team GB riders including new tour leader Jamie Nichols headed to Germany for the first event in the series

Burton European Open announce riders & acts

Thu 13 November 08

The Streets will be providing the tunes, and Shaun White & Jamie Anderson are amongst the competitors in the 10th anniversary of the BEO in Laax, Switzerland

Fantastic line-up for the Winter Dew Tour

Thu 13 November 08

Looks like ol' Shaun White has gone and double booked himself between the 2nd event on the tour at Mount Snow and the BEO over in Switzerland. Travis Rice, Hannah Teter, Torah Bright and Danny Kass will be vying for the $1.5 million prize purse as well