We are proud to announce the one and only in-city rail jam in Croatia, Carnival Snowboard Session 2011. that will be held on 05.02.2011 in city of Rijeka! This is already 4th edition of this contest, and every year it was developed and improved in all aspects, from organization to after party!
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The Helgason Brothers Launch Lobster Snowboards
They slay rails, destroy kickers, produce mind-blowing video parts, win all the snowboarding popularity awards going, run their own media house at Helgasons.com and still have the time to give birth to their own snowboard brand.
Burn Snowpark Rally 2011 Second Mission
Kick-off for the second round: after loads of great pictures for the first mission of the BURN SNOWPARK RALLY 2011 in cooperation with VÖLKL were submitted, now the second mission begins. At the coolest online photo competition of the winter, every freeskier and snowboarder is invited to take part. If you work with good ideas and creativity, you can win nice prizes even without having posh camera equipment.
Artec Snowboards Signs Hans Ahlund to the Pro Team
Artec Snowboards is pleased to announce the addition of Swedish super ripper Hans Ahlund to our Pro Team. Hans joins recent additions Lisa Filzmoser (Austria) and Kalle Ohlson (Norway) as part of Artecs development from a progressive freestyle project to a full blown global force.
Freeride World Tour 2011 in Chamonix
On 22 January 2011, the best freeriders in the world will know if their rigorous training and mental preparation leading up to the first event of the Freeride World Tour (FWT) season has paid off when they drop in and give it their all at the Nissan Freeride de Chamonix Mont-Blanc 2011 by Swatch.
Burton European Open 2011 Halfpipe Qualification
The sun was out again up on Crap Sogn Gion in LAAX today to welcome the riders for the 4 day at the 12 Burton European Open, the Men’s and Women’s Halfpipe Qualification. 16 year old Jan Scherrer (SUI) won the Men’s Qualifications, Australian Holly Crawford, BEO 2007 Halfpipe winner, landed on the top spot in the Women’s Qualification.
Mini and Burton The Most Creative Rider Award 2011
The Burton Global Open Series (BGOS) are the world’s biggest and most prestigious snowboard competitions. Riders show technical peak performances and compete for the top rankings in the disciplines of slopestyle and halfpipe. But snowboarding is not just about technical progress. An important aspect is the creative use of the surrounding space available to the snowboarder.
Freeride World Tour
For 2011, the Freeride World Tour (FWT) has continued to streamline its judging system to produce the fairest, most consistent and non-restrictive freeride judging system to date. This dynamic, constantly evolving system is a critical element in evaluating the world’s best skiers and snowboarders as they continue to push the boundaries of freeriding at each and every FWT contest.
Burton Global Open Series Welcomes MINI
Burton Snowboards and car manufacturer MINI are proud to announce a global partnership that focuses on Burton-run events, including the Burton Global Open Series (BGOS), one of snowboarding’s most progressive competition series that takes place in four countries and awards riders with an overall championship title.
Burn Snowpark Rally 2011
The coolest online photo competition of the winter takes off again! At the BURN SNOWPARK RALLY in cooperation with VÖLKL, every freeskier and snowboarder is invited to take part. If you work with good ideas and creativity, you can win nice prizes even without having an expensive camera equipment. From today, December 15 2010, two Völkl team riders send you on the first of three missions of the winter.
