WSF World Rookie Tour 2010/11

The WSF World Rookie Tour is ready to kick off the season 2010/11 with the first international events and national series.

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Ästhetiker Jäm: Wängl Tängl Results

From 10th to 13th of March the mother ship of all Ästhetiker Jams, the Wängl Tängl, took place for the 8th time in the Tyrolean town of Mayrhofen. During the ‘Gäng Jam’ snowboard contest in the modified Vans Penken Park the teams were delivering a show like Tirol has never seen before!

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Alessandro Boyens Wins The 3Star Sony Ericsson Snowboard Fest

The tenth year jubilee of the biggest and most prestigious snowboard event in Slovakia, the Sony Ericsson Snowboard Fest, ended successfully this weekend in the Drienica ski resort on Saturday, 20th February 2010. This event has put Slovak snowboarding into the international spotlight by integrating into the Swatch Ticket To Ride World Snowboard Tour [...]

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Biggest Swatch TTR event in Russia – the 4star BGV FEST

Despite this week’s cancellation of the Air & Style Moscow, another Swatch TTR event will bring snowboarding at its best to Russia: the 4Star BGV Fest from February 5th to 7th 2010 in the Metallurt-Magnitogorsk Ski Resort (Bannoe Lake). This legendary contest is bringing the 2009/10 BGV Tour to a close.

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Paulina Ligocka and Peetu Piiroinen Win Burton European Open Halfpipe Titles

Poland’s Paulina Ligocka (25 years old) and Finland’s Peetu Piiroinen (21 years old) won the 11th Burton European Open halfpipe event today. Each will take home US$ 15.000 in prize-money and also important points towards the BGOS and TTR rankings. Ursina Haller (SUI) and Ilkka-Eemeli Laari (FIN) earned second place and Akiko Miwa (JPN) and [...]

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Volcom Stone Peanut Butter & Rail Jam Europe tour 2010

Volcom Stone’s PBRJ will hit new hills in Europe this winter, with 19 stops from Spain to Finland! This year they also introduce an Open division with cash prizes at each stop. The top 3 riders in every division and the best Girl at each stop will qualify for the European PBRJ Championships in LAAX, [...]

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First ever big air in Barcelona

During the 7th and 8th of November the Olimpic Stadium, Lluis Companys, is going to undergo the greatest metamorphosis to become the home of the Barcelona Snow Show, the first event in Spain to bring the snow to the city to the best national and international riders of snowboarding and freestyle skiing.

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Register for 2010 Burton European Open

Some early snow has arrived in Europe and the global snowboard circus is getting ready for the 11th Burton European Open (BEO) in Laax, Switzerland, from Jan. 9 – 16, 2010. The BEO is the second stop of the Burton Global Open Series 09/10 and a Swatch TTR 6Star event. It offers riders the chance [...]

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Antti Autti signs deal to launch own board line

One of snowboarding’s biggest names from Europe, Antti Autti has penned a deal with NIDECKER special projects, NDK, to launch his own line of snowboards in 2010. The deal sees Antti take a more hands on approach with his snowboarding to align it with his new multimedia web site launch at the end of October [...]

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Europe X-Games in Tignes – France

March 2010 will see Tignes, France, host the first ever Winter X-Games outside the United States. ESPN, Canal + Events and Tignes Ski & Snowboard Resort will launch the first Winter X-Games Europe this season, with the dates set for 10-12 March 2010.

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