Billabong Bro Down Announced for 2012

Tue 26 June 12

The Billabong Bro Down Slopestyle presented by Xperia Sony Smartphone returns once again to Snowpark NZ this August 3rd and 4th for 2012.

Billabong Bro Down Announced for 2012

Billabong Bro Down Announced for 2012 © Billabong

After a return to Slopestyle format last winter in anticipation of the rising popularity in World-class slopestyle events and the addition of a 4-star TTR ranking, The Bro Down is set to be one of the most exciting international snow-sports events this winter. 

NZ is widely regarded as the best location for international teams and athletes to train in their off-season including all of the Southern hemispheres top riders which makes the Bro Down one of the most hotly contested slopestyle events anywhere in the world at the time.
 
 
 
In years past the competitor list has featured many of the world’s top riders including 3-time Open Woman’s champion and top ranked TTR rider Jamie Anderson who is set to return to defend her title. 
 
There will be a training and event registration day at Snowpark NZ on Thursday 2nd August, Friday the 3rd will feature preliminary rounds for Open Men and Women and the Junior event. Saturday 4th August is set to jump off big time as the competitors’ battle it out in the finals for the top spot and a place on the podium.
 
Following the event on Saturday night will be the legendary Bro Down after party featuring Auckland City’s infamous party-starting DJ set The ARC and special guests.
 
The Billabong Bro Down is one event you do not want to miss this winter, be there! 
 
More information and details for online registration will be available soon. 

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