Ski and Snowboarding News
Winter X Games get off to a windy start
10th March 2010
Yesterday's winter X games - qualification runs started off with some massive winds - eventually they calmed down and women’s Snowboard SuperPipe Elimination under the floodlights started to hot up. Torah Bright (2010 Olympic gold medalist)...
Matrix headphone launch - loop bar Tignes
9th March 2010
Matrix headphones are launching their new headphones Thursday 11th March in Tignes Le Lac - Loop bar. Nice place that. All part of the lovely Winter X games.
9th March 2010
Rapha cycling gear is pretty much our favourite at Find Chalets towers, and now they have a new women’s range. As a launch do Rapha invite you to a spin around London's Regent’s Park followed by a glass of wine or a cup of coffee...
Val d'Isere - International Adventure and Discovery Festival April 19-22
8th March 2010
International Adventure and Discovery Festival in Val d'Isere 19th -22nd April 2010. This film festival features films that deal with aspects of sporting, human or discovery adventure. Sylvain Tesson, adventurer and geographer, leads the debates...
8th March 2010
The first Winter X Games in Europe is due to be staged on the slopes of French resort Tignes, from March 10th to 12th. The X Games have been huge in America for the past decade and have become a launch pad for some of the world’s top...
Peetu Piiroinen wins TTR 6-Star event of the Oakley Arctic Challenge 201
8th March 2010
Slopestyle Results Peetu Piiroinen came out on top with a run including a cab 270 front board to fakie, frontside 540 melon on the canon rail, backside 1080 late cork, backside rodeo 720 and a huge crail. 1 Peetu Piiroinen 1000.002 Torstein...
8th March 2010
NITRO have relased a short teaser filmed in Montafon, Austria. Featuring Anton Bilare, Mattias Nyberg, Nils Arvidsson and Thomas Feuerstein.
7th March 2010
This Friday the 6Star Oakley Arctic Challenge (TAC) saw 32 of the snowboarding’s best slopestyle riders battling for one of twenty spots in the semi finals that will be held on Saturday. After a difficult start into the day with icy...
5th March 2010
Jenny Jones has joined Relentless 2 times X Games gold medalist Jenny Jones, will take part in the first European X Games in Tignes later this month. Relentless spokesperson Steven Ruhl said ‘We’re really excited to announce...
