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 [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 4, 2009
The best well-known Finnish snowboarding event was carried at Ruka hill between 30th of April and 2nd of May. As usual it gathered the Finnish snowboarding scene to take the best out of the last days of the season with great riding combined with unforgettable parties.
Continue reading...Thursday, April 23, 2009
Last weekend, more than 100 riders from Finland gathered to the TTR Finnish Open, all the way up at Tahko. Top names like Heikki Sorsa, Peetu Piiroinen, Matti Kinnunen and Risto Mattila pimped up the event with their appearance, ready to fight for the US$ 10,000 prize-purse!
Continue reading...Monday, April 6, 2009
In the mystic forest of Northern Finland, where the reindeer roam freely, the Ruka BatteryPark saw see an all girls ultimate showdown – the 3Star Oakley Girlsessions. The event now in its sixth year, joined the Swatch TTR Tour this winter giving the riders an opportunity to collect last minute ranking points. The crowds loved [...]
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Sunday, January 17, 2010
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