Create a free SCUK account and get access to the forums and our regular newsletter. Mar 20, 2010

SCUK INSURANCE


Up to 15% off!


ADVERTISEMENT

LOGIN




 


 Log in Problems?
 New User? Sign Up!


COMMUNITY
Recent Forum Posts
 Go to last postMy first freestyle night...(0)
 by adverse
 Go to last postFor Sale - Quicksilver Jacket ...(0)
 by J_Smith
 Go to last postAnybody in Tignes 27th March -...(0)
 by aleftley4
 Go to last postFirst time at a dome, what do ...(9)
 by Martin_4
 Go to last postFS : Burton 159 Bullet(1)
 by lmc
 Go to last postMaverix Summer...just booked f...(6)
 by Jon1976
 Go to last postCarpet Burns. June 26th / 27t...(6)
 by Jon1976

[Access Forum]

Users Online
adverse
badbaz
Dylanrobinson
elouise_bass
Flufball
jimbib123
lmc
MattR
mini.mansell
MUMMYBEAR
tortyv
vixen
There are 17 unlogged users and 12 registered users online

You are an anonymous user. You can register for free by clicking here

AWARDS



OFFICIAL PARTNERS
The British Snowboard and Freeski Tour
The BRITS 2010
TTR World Tour
King of Snow
Action Sports PR, Events and Athletes

British Snow Tour News

Thursday 18th March 2010

The BRITS, Laax, Switzerland, 21st – 28th March 2010 The BRITS Snow & Music Festival, which hits Laax, Switzerland this weekend, 21st – 28th March 2010, are excited to announce that world renowned DJ, A SKILLZ and twice DMC World Champion, DJ Switch will be wrapping up the BRITS Music line-up in .. More...

Wednesday 10th March 2010

The BRITS, Laax, Switzerland, 21st – 28th March 2010. With less than 2 weeks to go before the BRITS Snow and Music Festival returns to Laax in Switzerland, event organisers are excited to announce that ERISTOFF will be hosting this year’s Après Sessions Stage. ERISTOFF, the Vodka from the .... More...

Thursday 11th February 2010

With less than 40 days to go before the BRITS 2010 Snow & Music Festival hits Laax in Switzerland, organisers are excited to announce that Giro, a worldwide leader in protective gear and accessories for action sports, have secured the title rights for the Giro British Snowboard & Freeski Big Air .... More...

Friday 5th February 2010

For the fourth consecutive year, leading UK brand Animal will be spreading their freestyle wings to take the title rights of the Animal British Slopestyle Championships, and host the brand new Animal Rock Night featuring Guitar Hero at the forthcoming BRITS Snow & Music Festival, 21st – 28th March .... More...

Monday 25th January 2010

With less than 60 days to go before the BRITS 2010 Snow & Music Festival hits Laax, Switzerland, organisers are excited to announce the brand new Garmin Speed Challenge and the return of the Red Bull Homerun and much loved Cushe Airbag at this year’s event, 21st – 28th March 2010. This bevy of .... More...

Monday 11th January 2010

The BRITS are excited to announce the initial music line-up for their 21st annual Snow and Music festival in Laax, Switzerland from the 21st – 28th March 2010. If the fact that you can get a week’s package deal out to the BRITS from as little as *£230 wasn’t enough to convince you to book, then the .. More...

Thursday 31st December 2009

With under 80 days to go before the BRITS 2010 Snow and Music Festival descends upon Laax, Switzerland organisers are proud to announce that, SNO!zone - the UK’s largest indoor snow slope operator, are back onboard to take the title rights for the SNO!zone British Snowboard and Freeski Halfpipe .... More...

Wednesday 23rd December 2009

The BRITS, 21st – 28th March 2010 Laax, Switzerland. With less than 90 days to go before The BRITS 2010 Snow and Music Festival hits Laax Switzerland it’s time to make the most of the UK’s recent snowfall and get the shred stick out, head for the nearest hill or snow covered common and practice .... More...

Friday 11th December 2009

Less than 100 days to go and counting! The official countdown until the first day of the BRITS 2010 starts today. The hugely anticipated BRITS festival will be heading to the European freestyle mecca that is Laax, Switzerland from the 21st – 28th March 2010. To make sure you don’t miss out .... More...

Friday 13th November 2009

The BRITS, Europe's longest established winter festival and number one event on the British Snowboarding and Freeskiing calendar is back! Returning to the award-winning Swiss resort of Laax, Switzerland from the 21st - 28th March 2010 at a head-turningly unbelievable £230 per person! The BRITS .... More...

Monday 26th October 2009

The British Snow Tour Invitational Championships, Metro Ski & Snowboard Show, London Olympia. Huge and super stylish 720s was the trick of choice being laid down at the British Freeski and Snowboard Invitational Championships at the Metro Ski & Snowboard Show on Friday. Ten of the UK’s top .... More...

Wednesday 14th October 2009

The British Snow Tour Invitational Championships, Metro Ski & Snowboard Show, London Olympia. James WoodThe British Snow Tour brings the UK’s freestyle elite to the annual spectacle that is the Metro Ski & Snowboard Show on Friday 23rd October 2009 for the highly anticipated British .... More...

Wednesday 7th October 2009

Although UK wunderkid Jamie Nicholls failed to make it through to the finals of the British Snow Tour Indoor Big Air Championships last month, it certainly wasn't for a lack of trying. Check out these shots by Jools Smith that show just how close Jamie was to the ceiling at SNO!zone Milton .... More...

Tuesday 6th October 2009

A youngster from Davyhulme, Manchester who has suffered from a hip disorder since birth defied all odds to become a champion freestyling snowboarder with the support of Chill Factore. Tom Robinson at Norfolk © Dunx @ SCUK Full article on Messenger. More...

Monday 5th October 2009

The Animal Slopestyle Championships at Castleford SNO!zone wrapped up the 2009 British Snow Tour in style on Saturday 3rd October. The creative slopestyle course, which included a selection of rails, boxes, kickers and elevated pipe jibs set the stage as over 160 of the UK’s top freestylers battled .. More...

Tuesday 29th September 2009

Animal Slopestyle Championships, Castleford 3rd October 2009 The British Snow Tour head’s to Castleford SNO!zone this Saturday 3rd October for the final indoor event of the series, The Animal British Slopestyle Championships. The Schools Tour Team, along with Animal’s Team Rider and 2010 Winter .. More...

Trespass British Snowboardcross/Skiercross Championships and Rail Jam. On Saturday 26th September over 200 competitors and spectators descended upon Glasgow SNO!zone for the hotly contested Trespass British Snowboardcross/Skiercross Championships and Rail Jam. Competition was fierce as riders .... More...

Monday 21st September 2009

Jamie NichollsBritish Big Air Championships, Milton Keynes SNO!zone, 19th September 2009. The First Indoor British Snow Tour event of the season, The British Big Air Championships got underway at Milton Keynes SNO!zone on Saturday 19th September. Over 110 snowboarders and freeskiers took to .... More...

Trespass British Snowboardcross/Skiercross Championships and Rail Jam. The 2009 British Snow Tour heads to bonnie Scotland this weekend, Saturday 26th September for The Trespass British Snowboardcross/Skiercross Championships and Rail Jam Session. The Schools Tour Team will also continue on .... More...

Wednesday 16th September 2009

Here are my photos from the weekend's fun and games at Norfolk Ski Club all on Facebook I'm afraid. British Dryslope Boardercross Championships British Dryslope Big Air Championships British Dryslope Slopestyle Championships I've never been to the slope before and it's a great setup. I .... More...

Tuesday 15th September 2009

British Big Air Championships, Milton Keynes 19th September 2009. On Saturday 19th September the British Snow Tour will head indoors to Milton Keynes to host the first indoor event of the serious – The British Big Air Championships. The 2-STAR TTR event will also serve as a qualification .... More...

Monday 14th September 2009

British Artificial Snowboard Championships, Norfolk 12th & 13th September 2009. It was a glorious start to the 2009 British Snow Tour at the weekend as blue skies welcomed over 100 of the UK’s best riders from across the land to Norfolk for the Mini BRITS weekender. The BBQ, MC and music got .. More...

Wednesday 9th September 2009

British Artificial Championships, Norfolk 12th & 13th September 2009. The 2009 British Snowboard and Freeski Tour kicks off in Norfolk this weekend, 12th & 13th September with the action-packed ‘Mini BRITS’ weekender. With two full days of slope action, Six British Championship titles, Six .... More...

Thursday 3rd September 2009

The first British Snow Tour event is the Artificial Championships, which this year will see a combined event hosted at the Norfolk Snowsports Club up near Norwich. It's a long way to go for some, but with two full days of on slope action to decide Artificial Big Air, Slopestyle and Boardercross .... More...

Wednesday 12th August 2009

Snow+Rock become Official Retail Partner for the 2009 British Snow Tour. The 2009 British Snowboard & Freeski Tour are pleased to announce that leading winter sports and outdoor specialists, Snow+Rock have climbed on-board as the brand new official retail partner for the upcoming British Snow ....More...

Wednesday 5th August 2009

British Artificial Championships, Norfolk 12th & 13th September 2009. The 2009 British Snowboard & Freeski Tour along with a staggering combined prize purse of £40,000 is back! Kicking off its UK Tour on the 12th & 13th September in Norfolk with a brand new action-packed ‘Mini BRITS’ weekender!. .. More...

Tuesday 19th May 2009

Animal produced their first videocast at this year's Brits in Laax, Switzerland which includes the the footage of a Mountain Biker, Snowboarder & Skier all doing flips on the same jump at the same time.. sick! It's really well put together and gives you an insight into what team members get upto ..More...

British Snow Tour Announces 2009 Credit Crunch-Busting Line-up! 2009 British Snowboard and Freeski Tour News Update. The 2009 British Snowboard and Freeski Tour returns this summer serving up 12 British Championship events across four of the UK’s most established snowsport hotspots, Norfolk, .... More...

Friday 10th April 2009

It's not every day you see a biker, a skier and snowboarder upside down in the same shot so you'd be forgiven for looking twice at this! Day 2 at The BRITS winter snow sports festival saw yet another awesome moment on the mountain, this time on two wheels. The Animal British Slopestyle .... More...

Thursday 9th April 2009

Europe’s longest established winter snowsports festival, The BRITS, went down last week in Laax with some of the sickest riding and après shenanigans in the event's 20 year history as it celebrated its milestone birthday in style. It was a busy week where record breaking spins were spun, new ....More...

Wednesday 8th April 2009

The Nike 6.0 ‘Who Got Pop’ Highest Ollie Competition went off with a bang at this year’s British Snowboard Championships in Laax Switzerland. A huge crowd gathered in the après ski arena on the Wednesday afternoon ready to watch the inaugural Nike 6.0 ‘Who Got Pop’ competition and find out once .... More...

Friday 3rd April 2009

Jenny Jones and Jamie Nicholls Take Slopestyle Titles The Animal British Slopestyle Championships It was another glorious day at the BRITS 09 for the Animal Slopestyle Championships and what a way to finish off the week! 15 year old Jamie Nicholls broke a new BRITS record for being the youngest .. More...

Thursday 2nd April 2009

Ben Kilner and Lesley McKenna Take Top Honours. Day three at the BRITS saw the highly anticipated SNO!zone British Halfpipe Championships. The crowds welcomed the sunshine, but this made for quite challenging snow conditions for the riders. However, that didn’t stop World-class halfpipe runs .... More...

Wednesday 1st April 2009

Blue bird skies welcomed in the second day of the BRITS 09 for the Quiksilver Big Air Championships yesterday and the standard of riding was immense. Nate Kern set a new BRITS record with a backside 1260 and Laura Berry stepped it up with a huge 360 to take the 2009 British Quiksilver Big Air .... More...

Tuesday 31st March 2009

You can check out all the Brits podcasts on www.britishsnowtour.com/0809/brits/gallery/video.html Or check them out below:

On the first day of the 2009 British Snowboard Championships it was time for the racers to show off some high speed action in the Trespass British Snowboardcross Championships, which witnessed over 100 snowboarders going head to head down the challenging course until only the fastest remained to .... More...

Friday 20th March 2009

Only a week to go before the BRITS 09 gets under way in Laax, Switzerland and in preparation the pistes are being groomed, fun parks lovingly shaped and the après arena’s skilfully assembled. This year will also see the return of the much loved Red Bull Home Run and new for this year the NIKE 6.0 .... More...

Wednesday 18th March 2009

Celebrating its 20th Birthday this year, Europe’s ultimate and longest established winter festival, The BRITS gets ready to light the fuse of its biggest ever music line-up! Headliners include DJ sets from The Go! Team, Vadim, Mickey Finn, and Bonobo with live sets from Gentleman’s Pistols, Kandi .... More...

Monday 16th March 2009

To help celebrate 20 years of the BRITS, our friends and event sponsors at SUSO will be offering BRITS attendee’s the chance to kick-back and relax at the SUSO Slopeside Cinema, showing a selection of the top voted ski and snowboarding sections from over the last two decades. BRITS’ footwear .... More...

Friday 13th March 2009

The BRITS 2009, 28th March – 4th April, Laax, Switzerland. Leading UK brand Animal will once more be presenting the British Slopestyle Championships at the BRITS 2009 as well as flying over electro-rockers Kovak and The Go! Team for an exclusive DJ set for the Animal ‘INDIE-ELECTRO Night’ in .... More...

Thursday 12th March 2009

Returning to Laax for the auspicious 20th Anniversary of The BRITS, Extreme.com will be battering your bandwidth with news, videos, interviews, product reviews and blogs direct from the slopes. Arming themselves with the ultimate presenting powers of Tim and Jools from Snowfix, cameras, Red ....More...

Wednesday 11th March 2009

To help celebrate 20 years of the BRITS, those imaginative bods at SUSO have joined up with legendary core sports film makers Standard Films, Poor Boyz Productions, Absinthe Films, and Matchstick Productions to compile the ultimate movie section voting poll, and they are asking YOU, the Great ....More...

Wednesday 4th March 2009

Yes, you did read correctly, Jamie Lynn - owner of the greatest style in the business - is flying in from Seattle with his rock band, Kandi Coded to kick the hell out of the TSA & SCUK Rock Night at the BRITS! Gentlemans Pistols and Jett Black are also on the bill, to round off a big night of .... More...

Sunday 1st March 2009

The Red Bull Home Run is back at the Brits09! The en masse and elbows out race from the top of the mountain all the way to the Crap Bar (five miles below) brings a whole new definition to the term, thigh-burn! Last year was sheer lunacy and saw around 300 nutters give race with, remarkably, a .... More...

Friday 27th February 2009

Quiksilver will be hosting the Big Air Championships - one of the biggest draws of the Brits 09, on Tuesday 31st March & Thursday 2nd April and you could be there to witness the action. Quiksilver are giving away accommodation, lift passes, party tickets and VIP Passes to the Quiksessions Funk ....More...

Tuesday 24th February 2009

The BRITS 2009, 28th March – 4th April, Laax, Switzerland. The BRITS 2009 and SNO!zone, the UK’s largest indoor snow slope operator, are pleased to announce their continued partnership on and off the slopes at this year’s BRITS when they take the title rights for the SNO!zone British Halfpipe .... More...

Wednesday 21st January 2009

The TSA ROCK night in association with Dalikfodda and SCUK is locked and loaded and ready to kick the bejesus out of Monday night at the BRITS when Gentlemans Pistols and Jett Black crank up the Riders Palace PA system and blast out some ferocious and downright dirty Rock & Roll. Get your ear plugs .. More...

Sunday 18th January 2009

Leading sportswear brand, Trespass will be stepping up to the start gates again at this year’s BRITS when they take the title rights for the Trespass Snowboardcross and Skiercross Championships. New for 2009, Trespass in association with Metrosnow.co.uk will be the first out of the BRITS .... More...

Monday 12th January 2009

To celebrate 20 years of the BRITS, Switzerland Tourism have brought in 80’s DJ legend, Barry Peters and dance troupe, Triple Threat to host the BRITS fancy dress 20th Birthday Bash! Firmly grasping the party reins on the last night of the BRITS, Friday 3rd April, Peters and Co will top off the .... More...

Monday 5th January 2009

Europe’s longest established winter snowsports festival, The BRITS celebrates its 20th Birthday next year when it returns to Laax, Switzerland from the 28th March – 4th April 2009 for an unmissable winter week. Fresh from a pre BRITS reccy out to Laax, Soul Sports chief, Stu Brass reports back on .... More...

Tuesday 25th November 2008

A quick video post to get you excited about The Brits, 28th March - 4th April 2009 in Laax, Switzerland. www.britishsnowtour.com/0809/brits/gallery/video.html [Editor Note: Last year over 60 people from SCUK came out and joined the other 800plus Brits]

Thursday 30th October 2008

Huge rodeo 720s, 900s and crowd pleasing backflips were among the tricks of choice being laid down at the British Freeski and Snowboard Invitational Championships at the Metro Ski & Snowboard Show on Thursday and Friday evening. 12 of the UK’s top Freeskier and Snowboarders were invited to compete .... More...

Wednesday 15th October 2008

The British Snow Tour brings the UK’s freestyle elite to the annual spectacle that is the Metro Ski & Snowboard Show for the Freeski Invitational Championships on Thursday 23rd and Snowboard Invitational Championships on Friday 24th October. More...

Monday 6th October 2008

2008 Trespass Snowboard / Skiercross Championships and Slopestyle Jam. The British Snow Tour made its final stop of the series on Saturday 4th October at SNO!zone Glasgow for the Trespass British Snowboard & Skiercross Championships and Slopestyle Jam. The competition was fierce as riders went .... More...

Wednesday 1st October 2008

The British Snow Tour accelerates to Glasgow this weekend, Saturday 4th October for the final indoor event of the series, the Trespass Snowboardcross & Skiercross Championships and Slopestyle Jam. The Schools Tour Team, along with local Bearsden ripper Danny McCormick will continue to spread the .... More...

The British Snow Tour hit Milton Keynes over the weekend, Saturday 27th September, to host the Quiksilver British Big Air Championships. The huge 10m kicker set the stage as over 120 of the UK’s top Snowboarders and Freeskiers threw down an impressive bag of tricks including stylish 7’s, frontfilps .. More...

Friday 26th September 2008

Here's the start of tomorrow's 10m gap kicker for the Quiksilver Big Air at SNO!zone Milton Keynes. See you there. More...

Wednesday 24th September 2008

The British Snowboard and Freeski Tour heads to Milton Keynes, SNO!zone on Saturday 27th September to host the hugely anticipated Quiksilver Big Air Championships. Stopping off at two local schools along the way the on the 25th & 26th September, the Tour continues its quest to inspire more .... More...

Tuesday 23rd September 2008

The 2008 British Snow Tour headed indoors to Castleford SNO!zone this weekend, Saturday 20th September, for the hugely anticipated Animal Slopestyle Championships. Style and standards were high as over 150 of the UK'S best freestylers threw down a mixture of technical rail riding, crowd pleasing .... More...

Thursday 18th September 2008

Only two more sleeps before The Animal Slopestyle Championships hits Castleford SNO!zone and its ‘SHAPING’ up to be a belter… If you’re competing get registered and start stretching… if you’re coming for a free lesson start getting excited… if you’re coming to test demo kit then you’re in for a .. More...

28th March – 4th April, Laax, Switzerland. Celebrating its 20th Birthday next year, Europe’s ultimate and longest established winter festival leaves adolescence well behind, as The BRITS prepares to hit, jib and tweak its twenties in style. Returning to the première freestyle resort of Laax, .... More...

Thursday 11th September 2008

2008 Animal British Slopestyle Championships and Schools Programme After a great British Dryslope Championship series across the UK, the British Snow Tour looks forward to heading indoors, kicking off its first indoor event, the Animal British Slopestyle Championships at Castleford SNO!zone on .... More...

Monday 8th September 2008

Welcome to the British Snow Tour news update to let you know that Winter lurks around the corner and with it a heap of snowy goodness for all at your local SNO!zone indoor slope. As much a celebration of all things snow as rounds of Snowboard and Freeski Championship competition, the British .... More...

Tuesday 22nd July 2008

2008 Trespass Snowboard / Skiercross Championships and Big Air Jam. The British Snow Tour made its final stop of the dryslopes series over the weekend, 19th & 20th July at Norfolk Ski Club for the Trespass British Snowboard & Skiercross Championships and Big Air Jam. The locals were out in force .. More...

Monday 21st July 2008

A rail is for life, not just for competition! A sentiment upheld by the crew at Soul Sports (British Snow Tour organisers), which is why they have a selection of fine rail obstacles including a (4m) flat - to - (5m) down rail that they would like to donate to any artificial slope that could make ....More...

Monday 14th July 2008

2008 Animal British Slopestyle Championships and Big Air Jam. The 2008 British Snow Tour headed ‘Eastside’ to Chatham this weekend, 12th & 13th July for the Animal Slopestyle Championships and Big Air Jam. Chatham’s impressive slopestyle course, which included a monster 60ft rail, set the stage .... More...

2008 Trespass Snowboard / Skiercross Championships and Schools Tour Programme. The British Snow Tour picks up the pace and accelerates into Norfolk next weekend 19th & 20th July for the third and final event of the dryslope series, The Trespass Snowboard and Skiercross Championships and Big Air .... More...

Monday 7th July 2008

2008 British Snow Tour Championships and Schools Programme. It was a rainy start to the opening event of the 2008 British Snow Tour in Halifax over the weekend, but spirits weren’t dampened as over 70 of the UK’s top snowboarders and freeskiers, charged the kickers and threw down technical rail .... More...

2008 British Snow Tour Championships and Schools Programme. It’s all about the steeze next weekend 12th & 13th July when the 2008 British Snow Tour heads ‘Eastside’ to Chatham, for the Animal Slopestyle Championships and Big Air Jam. The schools tour will also continue its quest to educate the .... More...

Monday 30th June 2008

2008 British Snow Tour Championships and Schools Programme After a great British Championships in Laax, Switzerland the British Snow Tour is back on UK soil and looking forward to kicking off its first event, the Quiksilver Big Air Championships in Halifax next weekend 5th & 6th July 2008. .... More...

Tuesday 17th June 2008

The 2008 British Snowboard and Freeski Tour along with its rock steady brands, highly inspirational Schools Tour Programme and continual offerings of prestigious TTR World ranking points is back and prepares to get its shred on this summer with a selection of tasty new additions! New Sponsors .... More...

Wednesday 11th June 2008

Those of you who attended the Brits this year will have seen that Swiss resort Laax has begun construction of a spectacular new base development called ‘rocksresort’. The apartments complex are being built to combine contemporary architecture and urban lifestyle with direct access to the slopes. ..More...

Friday 16th May 2008

The Red Bull Home Run from the Brits 2008 held in Laax, Switzerland is now online. Youtube Video below (includes all the video's from the week): For more information visit www.britishsnowtour.com

Friday 9th May 2008

Check out the full carnage on MPORA. More...

Thursday 17th April 2008

Here's the full official page of Brits galleries for all events on and off the slopes, including the Red Bull Home Run, plus a heap of videos from the main events. More...

Wednesday 16th April 2008

We know we've already given you the dates for this year's BST, but here's the official release. New Dates and Venue Announced for 2008 British Snow Tour The 2008 British Snowboard and Freeski Tour returns this summer, announcing six new dates, revisiting a great venue and continuing to .... More...

Monday 14th April 2008

Friday 5th April saw the first ever Red Bull Home Run tear up Laax, Switzerland at the British Freeski & Snowboard Champs. 201 skiers and snowboarders lined up for a Le Mans start at the top of the mountain, each determined to win the ridiculous en masse Chinese downhill race, one of the most .... More...

Thursday 10th April 2008

For the fourth year running the McNab junior team have attended the Brits in Laax but this year the young rippers have rode off with more medals than ever before. A whopping 5 Gold, 8 Silver and 1 Bronze was the total haul for the grom team which includes Katie Ormerod, Ollie Jackson, James Smith, ....More...

After playing host to the Brits Slopestyle, Big Air and Boarder/Skier Cross earlier in the season SNO!zone were proud to return to Laax as title sponsors of the Halfpipe Championships again last week. And with more of SNO!zone’s sponsored riders taking part than ever before, the incredible young ....More...

Hundreds of British passport holders invaded the Swiss Alps last week for the Swatch TTR 3-Star British Snowboarding Championships. The week long event underwent dramatic changes in weather from sunny blue skies to daunting fog and wind, but that didn’t stop the best British riders from destroying ....More...

Wednesday 9th April 2008

The Nike 6.0 team swept the Brits, taking home an incredible 5 Gold’s and 5 Silvers over the week. The teams newest recruit, Chris Kightley proved his reputation as one of the UK’s most promising kicker riders by taking home the Gold in the Junior Men’s category slopestyle and a silver for the .... More...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Well, now that the Brits08 is finished, the British Snow Tour all starts again in less than three months, when the British Dryslope Big Air Championships makes a welcome return to the SnowFlex slopes of Halifax. Slope Style is the following weekend at Chatham and Snowboardcross at Norfolk the ....More...

Sunday 6th April 2008

After a great week of competition, which saw a total of 258 skiers and snowboarders compete across four disciplines, the final day of The BRITS 2008 took place yesterday in Laax, Switzerland with the Animal British Snowboard Slopestyle Championships. To bring the BRITS to the ultimate close for ....More...

Saturday 5th April 2008

Animal British Snowboard Slopestyle Championships 2008 The final event of the BRITS 2008, the Animal British Slopestyle Championships opened up to fresh snow and blue skies on Friday 4th April after being rescheduled from the day before due to poor weather conditions. A record number of 106 .... More...

Friday 4th April 2008

SNO!zone British Halfpipe Championships It was a snowy start for day three at the BRITS, Wednesday 3rd April for the highly anticipated SNO!zone British Halfpipe Championships but the weather didn’t dampen rider’s spirits with a selection of World Class Halfpipe runs being thrown down. Dan .... More...

Thursday 3rd April 2008

Quiksilver British Big Air Championships. The Quiksilver British Big Air Championships opened day two of competition at the BRITS 2008, Laax Switzerland with over 100 riders attacking the 7, 14 and 20 metre kickers. New comers to the BRITS, Richard Hookes and Claire Frost stepped it up to take .... More...

Tuesday 1st April 2008

The Trespass British Snowboardcross Championships The 2008 British Snowboard and Freeski Championships got underway today with one of the fastest and most exciting snowboardcross events in recent memory. In keeping with BRITS tradition, sunshine welcomed competitors to the start gates to compete .... More...

Thursday 27th March 2008

Time flies when you’re having fun. It’s Brits week once again and at White Lines the anticipation is killing us! Yes, we packed our pants a good few weeks ago, tucked our toothbrushes into our back pockets last night and are just itching to get on that flight to Zurich. But we know that there ....More...

Tuesday 25th March 2008

Trespass – leading sportswear brand will be stepping up to the start gates again at this year’s BRITS, 29th March – 5th April, Laax, Switzerland when they take the title rights for the Trespass British Snowboard/Skiercross Championships. Following on from an exhilarating 2007 Championships, .... More...

Wednesday 19th March 2008

Quiksilver Says ‘Jump’, You Say ‘How High’. The British Snowboard and Freeski Championships and Quiksilver are pleased to announce their continued partnership at this year’s BRITS, when they take the title rights for the Quiksilver British Big Air Championships and host the Quik Sessions Night .... More...

Friday 14th March 2008

The BRITS, the greatest music and snowsports event of 2008, are excited to introduce the three new bands chosen to rock the brand new Live Après Sessions and welcome new footwear brand ‘Cushe’ on board for the BRITS 08 as "Official Footwear Partner". New independent British footwear brand Cushe (..More...

Wednesday 12th March 2008

SNO!zone, UK’s premier indoor real snow slopes, will continue to take the title rights for the British Halfpipe Championships at this year’s BRITS 29th March – 5th April, Laax, Switzerland. Standards are set to soar in the 2008 SNO!zone British Halfpipe Championships with the UK’s top Freeskiers .... More...

Monday 10th March 2008

Red Bull Home Run will début at the British Freeski and Snowboard Championships in Laax, Switzerland. Be prepared for the most ridiculous event the BRITS has ever seen! At the end of March, the cream of the British snow sports scene will head to Laax to compete (and party) at the BRITS. Red Bull ..More...

Wednesday 27th February 2008

The British Snowboard and Freeski Championships, featuring the Animal Slopestyle returns to Laax, Switzerland, from the 29th March – 5th April for Europe’s ultimate winter festival - The BRITS. UK industry brand Animal will continue to extend their freestyle and party wings at the BRITS 08 when .... More...

Monday 25th February 2008

You can now register for the Brits and remember that SCUK members can reclaim their 10% discount on registration fees in resort. More...

Monday 4th February 2008

The BRITS, the greatest music and snowsports event of 2008, is looking for three live acts to rock the Ride, K2 and Salomon ‘Après Sessions’ at this years event in Laax, Switzerland between March 29th and April 5th. As well as being packed with the best freestyle snowboard and ski action, .... More...

Wednesday 2nd January 2008

The British Snowboard and Freeski Championships, returns to Laax, Switzerland, from the 29th March – 5th April for Europe’s ultimate winter festival - The BRITS. To help make it even more affordable and easier to get from your sofa to the slopes, The BRITS have teamed up with Laax and Transfer ....More...

Monday 19th November 2007

The Brits08 is coming to Laax between 29th March and 5th April 2008 and this year the special guest is the "Red Bull Home Run". More...

Tuesday 6th November 2007

Quiksilver British Indoor Big Air Championships. The British Snowboard and Freeski Tour wrapped up the 2007 series in style on Saturday 3rd November at Braehead SNO!zone with the Quiksilver British Indoor Big Air Championships. The impressive 10m all-snow jump guaranteed riders serious air time, .... More...

Wednesday 31st October 2007

Quiksilver British Indoor Big Air ChampionshipsThe British Snowboard & Freeski Tour heads up north for its final stop of the series at Braehead, SNO!zone, Glasgow on Saturday 3rd November for the Quiksilver British Indoor Big Air Championships. Stopping off at two local schools along the way on the .. More...

Tuesday 30th October 2007

London Streets are paved with Gold for British Champions.The British Quarterpipe Invitational Championships at the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show, London. Huge inverts, 900’s and the legendary wake’n bake, were among the tricks of choice being thrown down at the British Quarterpipe Championships on .... More...

This weekend sees the next and final UK step on the British Snow Tour - The 2 star TTR Quiksilver British Big Air Championships at Braehead SNO!zone in Glasgow. We were sent through these images from Campbell (SCUK:bags) up at the slope, who is probably going to get the sack for stockpiling snow .... More...

Monday 22nd October 2007

The Metro Ski and Snowboard Show, London, hosts British Quarterpipe Invitational Championships The British Snowboard and Freeski Tour brings the UK’s freestyle elite to the must-attend event of the month, the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show, London, Olympia, on Friday 26th October 2007, for the ....More...

Tuesday 16th October 2007

Trespass Snowboard/Skiercross Championships and Slopestyle JamOn Saturday 13th October over 300 competitors and spectators descended upon Milton Keynes SNO!zone for the Trespass British Indoor Snowboard / Skiercross Championships and Slopestyle Jam. Competition was fierce as riders went head-to-.... More...

Wednesday 10th October 2007

Checkout the visual graphics for this weekends british Snow Tour event: Trespass Snowboardcross Championships with Slopestyle Jam Session. Also last chance to enter on Thursday before it closes... More...

Trespass Snowboard/Skiercross Championships and Big Air JamThe British Snowboard & Freeski Tour puts its foot down and heads to Milton Keynes SNO!zone on Saturday 13th October for some high-speed action during the Trespass British Indoor Snowboard/Skiercross Championships and slopestyle Jam. Prior .... More...

Tuesday 9th October 2007

Animal British Slopestyle Championships.The British Snowboard and Freeski Tour made its first indoor stop of the series this weekend, Saturday 6th October at Castleford SNO!zone, for the Animal British Indoor Slopestyle Championships. SNO!zones excellent course layout set the stage for over 150 of .... More...

Wednesday 3rd October 2007

Well, the weather wasn't so good and the slope could have been faster, but that didn't stop that Nicholls boy from cleaning up. See the photos. More...

Just a reminder to everybody that all the indoor British Snowboard and Freeski Events are pre-registration only.The first indoors event is the British Indoor Slopestyle Championships this Saturday at Castleford and then the following weekend is the British Indoor Board/Skier-cross Championships at ....More...

Tuesday 2nd October 2007

Quiksilver Snowboard & Freeski Big Air Championships and Rail Jam Over the weekend of the 29th & 30th September, the British Snow Tour arrived at Dorset Snowsports Centre for the third event of the series and the finale of the artificial events. Over 100 skiers and snowboarders descended on Dorset, .. More...

Sunday 30th September 2007

The action moves indoors next weekend for the British Indoor Slopestyle Championships at SNO!zone Castleford. More...

Tuesday 25th September 2007

Trespass Snowboard/Skiercross Championships and Big Air JamThe smell of burning wax and competitiveness was in the air at Norfolk over the weekend, 22nd Sept – 23rd Sept, when over 55 Skiers and Snowboarders took to the slope for the Trespass British Artificial Snowboard and Skiercross .... More...

Friday 21st September 2007

This weekend sees the British Snow Tour at Norfolk Ski Slope, but next weekend the tour shifts to Dorset for the Quiksilver Big Air Championships and Quarterpipe Jam.We’re all going on a summer holiday… The British Snow Tour bus will be making its third stop of the series at Warmwell Holiday Park .... More...

It was heart warming to meet one of the instructors, Pippa (second from right) at Chatham dryslope at the weekend since it turns out we visited her school three years ago on the tour, she had her free lesson, loved it and now she is an instructor there giving other kids their first lesson. See her .... More...

Thursday 20th September 2007

Trespass Snowboard/Skiercross Championships and Big Air Jam.14th September 2007 – Accelerating into Norfolk the British Snowboard and Freeski Tour bus gets ready to make its second stop, visiting two schools on 20th & 21st September before heading to Norfolk Ski Club on the 22nd & 23rd September .... More...

Wednesday 19th September 2007

Josh Knox has done a blinding job again, stepping up his video and editing skills to produce 2 video reviews from the Animal British Slopestyle Championships held in Chatham last weekend.Check them out for yourself and stay tuned every week into mid November for reviews of every stop on the tour.

Monday 17th September 2007

Animal British Slopestyle Championships and Big Air JamThe Animal British Slopestyle Championships kick started the new British Snow Tour on the 15th & 16th September with 100 of the UK’s top snowboarders and freeskiers shredding it up on Chatham’s Ski Slope. Inspired by the high-speed action 200 .... More...

Friday 14th September 2007

The British Snow Tour kicks off this weekend at Chatham to crown the Artificial Slopestyle Champions for 2007. Come along and watch even if you don't fancy competing and if you don't know anybody, pop over to the forum and be counted.Accelerating into Norfolk the British Snow Tour bus gets ready to .. More...

Tuesday 4th September 2007

The Brits isn't too far away and is always the highlight of the season on and off the slopes. Join in! More...

Friday 31st August 2007

Animal British Slopestyle Championships and Big Air JamThe new British Snowboard Tour fires up its freestyle bus, and gets ready to make its first stop of the tour at Chatham on Saturday the 15th September for the highly anticipated Animal British Slopestyle Championships. Stopping off at two .... More...

Friday 24th August 2007

First event on the Calendar is the Animal British Slopestyle Championships at Chatham Slope 15th & 16th September. Click here to registerNew registration process for 2007:1/ You are required to pay online in order to confirm your entry.2/ A full list of all events and details entered will be sent ....More...

Wednesday 15th August 2007

15th August 2007 – The British Snowboard and Freeski Tour organisers are stoked once again, to be working with three of the industry’s rock steady brands, Animal, Quiksilver and Trespass, to roll out the upcoming UK tour. With the three brands each stepping up to secure their own event discipline, .... More...

Tuesday 15th May 2007

The British Snowboard and Freeski Tour 2007Following five very successful years of the AIM Series, that has witnessed over 1000 competitors, visited over 50 schools and introduced over 4,000 newcomers to our beloved sports, the National Championship circuit has undergone a wee nip and tuck, and is .... More...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Have a look at the numerous shots from this year's Brits. More...

Thursday 22nd March 2007

Here are the dates and all but one of the venues for this year's re-branded AIM Series. Now the British Snow Tour, the series incorporates both the British Snowboard Tour and British Freeski Tour.Artificial Championships15th & 16th September - Chatham Artificial Slopestyle Championships22nd & 23rd ....More...

Tuesday 20th March 2007

Check out some shots from Brits last week - Boardercross, Big Air, Halfpipe and Slopestyle competitions. More...

Friday 16th March 2007

Records Set and Serious Style Showcased in the Animal Slopestyle.Thursday 15th March - With the sun still shinning for the fourth consecutive day, the hugely anticipated Animal British Slopestyle Championships got underway with a record number of 101 competitors. An amazing standard of rail and .... More...

Thursday 15th March 2007

The Scots Scoop Gold in SNO!zone Halfpipe Championships Day three of the BRITS 2007 saw the UK’s leading male and female snowboarders take on Laax’s 6m high super pipe with contenders to the crown including, Olympian and reigning female British Halfpipe Champion Lesley McKenna, and GB team members .. More...

Wednesday 14th March 2007

Simon Brass and Jo Chastney Take the Big Air TitlesThe Quiksilver British Big Air Championships brought the sun out again for day two of the BRITS. Set amongst a backdrop of Laax’s snow capped mountains and the DJ’s rock steady rhythms, the UK’s big hitters attacked the big air jumps with serious .... More...

Tuesday 13th March 2007

Sunshine and the Snowboardcross Kick-Started the BRITS 2007 Keeping with the BRITS tradition and crossed fingers from the organisers over the past couple of weeks, blue skies welcomed over 98 snowboarders to the start gates to compete in the Tresspass British Snowboardcross Championships, which set .. More...

Thursday 8th March 2007

Every year hundreds of enthusiastic spectators congregate on the slopes of Europe's premiere freestyle resort, Laax, to witness the best of British snowboard and freeski action at the ultimate snowsports festival of the year; The BRITS. However, if for some crazy reason you aren’t able to make it .... More...

Monday 5th March 2007

The organisers of the British Snowboard and Freeski Championships are excited to announce that Quiksilver has joined forces with the current impressive line up at the forthcoming BRITS 10th – 17th March 2007, Laax, Switzerland, to take the title of the Quiksilver British Big Air Championships and .... More...

Tuesday 27th February 2007

Then you’ll LOVE the buffet available at the BRITS 2007 in Laax, Switzerland.Touted by Radio One as ‘a truly cutting edge event’, The BRITS combines world class Snowboarding and Freeski action with amazing beats and killer tunes in Laax, Switzerland. Between 10th and 17th March, whether in resort .... More...

Animal announce that on Wednesday 14th March 2007, their Brits party will be headlined by UK breakbeat superstars, Scratch PervertsFresh from delivering their infamous sell-out party at the snowsports industry meet, Slide, in Manchester, Animal step up to the mark once again at the British .... More...

Monday 12th February 2007

Taking the title rights for the British Halfpipe Championships at this year’s BRITS 10th – 17th March 2007 is the UK’s premier indoor real snow slopes - SNO!zone. After an inspirational Halfpipe Championships in 2006, standards are set to soar at this years newly titled SNO!zone British Halfpipe .... More...

Tuesday 6th February 2007

The BRITS 2007 are pleased to announce that UK industry brand Animal has stepped-up and unfurled its freestyle wings to take the title of the Animal British Slopestyle Championships at the forthcoming BRITS 10th – 17th March 2007, Laax Switzerland. Highly regarded as the jewel in the freestyle ....More...

Friday 12th January 2007

The British Snowboard and Freeski Championships AKA “The BRITS” are pleased to announce that leading industry brand Trespass are first out of the start gates to take the title of the Trespass British Snowboard and Skiercross Championship events at the forthcoming BRITS 2007 (10th – 17th March, Laax,.. More...

Friday 22nd December 2006

The British Snowboard and Freeski Championships, returns to Laax, Switzerland, from the 10th – 17th March 2007 for the ultimate snowsports festival of the year - The Brits. To help make it even more affordable and easier to get from your sofa to the slopes, The Brits have teamed up with Laax, Swiss .. More...

Sunday 10th December 2006
Wednesday 15th November 2006

The British Snowboard and Freeski Championships, now ranked as a prestigious 3-star TTR event, returns to Laax, Switzerland, from the 10th – 17th March 2007 for the ultimate snowsports festival. More...

Tuesday 24th October 2006

Check out the review, results and gallery. It was a great spectator event with Tim Warwood as MC. The boys threw down some moves and Sam Cullum and Jamie Nicholls are off to the TTR6* O'Neill Evolution. More...

Tuesday 17th October 2006

Here's the very latest info on this Friday's British Championship event at the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show. First qualifications start at 4pm when only half will go through to the final at 7pm. More...

We know it's early days yet, but with the AIM Series now TTR events, the UK has some of the top spots in the rankings. Check out, Jamie and Sophie Nicholls, Liz Osbourn, Sam Rogers and Katie Ormerond. More...

Sunday 15th October 2006

The Orange AIM Series (the UK's National Snowboard Championship Circuit of which SCUK is a media partner and with whom we also share Directors) has become the first UK event to gain TTR World Snowboard Tour Ranking. All riders that have competed in the 2006 AIM Series to date have been given World ....More...

Tuesday 10th October 2006

Top placings at recent Orange AIM Series competitions clinched by SNO!zone riders, proves the old saying that practice makes perfect. Supporting local riders and their progression through a sponsored riders scheme is something SNO!zone are very proud of and their time spent riding the freestyle .... More...

Friday 6th October 2006

Checkout the Results, Review and Gallery from last wekends Orange AIM Series event in Warmwell with over 160 competitors! More...

Tuesday 3rd October 2006

Here's the SCUK "quantity rather than quality" gallery from Saturday's event. Another fantastic weekend that saw the end of the main Orange AIM Series events. More...

Friday 22nd September 2006

Details of the weekend added to the event page. It's gonna be a belter, see you all there! More...

Thursday 21st September 2006

Review and Results now added. More...

Friday 15th September 2006

Following the Olympic debut of snowboardcross, it'ss time to brush the dust off the body armour and sharpen those edges, as the Orange AIM Series returns to Rossendale Ski Centre this weekend. More...

Tuesday 5th September 2006

Check out the review and the results which saw the locals, the Knox clan among them, doing rather well. More...

Thursday 24th August 2006

As part of the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show, the Orange AIM Series will once again be crowning a new champion - British Quarterpipe Champion and there's a chance for you to qualify at Warmwell. More...

Wednesday 23rd August 2006

The review and results from the Orange AIM series event at Milton Keynes are now online. Check them out. More...

Tuesday 22nd August 2006

Steve Terry sent this clip from the Orange AIM Series at MK this weekend. It shows a few crashes from skeirs Jake Terry and also Max Alden who managed to break his leg in two places. Get well soon Max! More...

Sunday 20th August 2006

I was only out shooting for the ladies' and mens' slopestyle, so the gallery is just for that. The official gallery will no doubt have a heap of shots from the Boardercross Championships. More...

Tuesday 15th August 2006

The slopestyle course will remain at Milton Keynes SnoZone from Friday, but half the slope will feature the boardercross course for the national indoor championships on Saturday. There's still time to register for this event at AIM Series.com More...

Monday 14th August 2006

Following its exhilarating debut at the 2006 Winter Olympics, the high-speed boardercross discipline makes its way to Milton Keynes SNO!zone, on Saturday 19th August. More...

Friday 11th August 2006
Wednesday 9th August 2006

The review and results from the Orange AIM Series event at Braehead have now been added to the event page. Check it out! More...

Monday 7th August 2006

Here's our large gallery from Saturday's competition. Official results and review coming soon. More...

Tuesday 1st August 2006

This weekend sees the Orange AIM Series head up to Glasgow, Braehead SNO!zone for the first time, to host the Indoor British Slopestyle Championship Event on Saturday 5th August 2006.Riders confirmed to be competing so far include: Scott McMorris, Laura Berry and Gary Greenshields, so it's tipped .... More...

Check out all the action from Friday's Orange AIM Series at Castleford Xscape. More...

Monday 31st July 2006

Just some shots from the kids' and ladies' session from Friday's first AIM Series session of the year. Remember it's the Braehead event this weekend. More...

Friday 28th July 2006

The Orange AIM Series kicks off tonight at Castleford Xscape. All the dates are on our AIM Series Calendar and they're are always great fun to come along to. If you want to compete that's even better and SCUK members get a discount on the entry fee. Everybody is welcome to come along and enter and .... More...

Thursday 20th July 2006

Click the headline to see the new layout exclusively for the Orange AIM Series. More...

You can now register for this year's AIM Series events. Remember that indoor events are pre-registration only and SCUK members get a discount. Event 1 is a jam session next Friday at Castleford Xscape. More...

Thursday 29th June 2006

Over 3,000 Pupils, 10 Schools, 5 UK Regions Visited After an extremely successful two week tour, encouraging school pupils to get actively involved in snowsports, the Orange AIM Series Schools Tour finishes today without a yellow card in sight!The team of professional skiers and snowboarders .... More...

Monday 12th June 2006

Hot on the heels of the release of the dates for the upcoming Orange AIM Series 2006, the event organisers with the help of their very supportive sponsors have managed to get their hands on over £4000 of the latest snowboard and ski gear to help you get set for the season ahead! Whether you are a ....More...

Monday 5th June 2006

Champions inspire youth to get out and be activeThe Orange AIM Series Schools Tour takes to the road for the fourth successful year from the 12th to 23rd June 2006 to educate and inspire a further 5,000 school pupils to try snowboarding and skiing for the first time. The team of professionals - ....More...

Thursday 11th May 2006

Due to availability, the dates of the Orange AIM series indoor Championships have been swapped.New Dates:5th August Xscape, Breahead, Glasgow:British Indoor Slopestyle Championships19th August Xscape, Milton Keynes: British Indoor Boarder/ Skiercross Championships, plus Slopestyle Sorry for any ....More...

Thursday 4th May 2006

Echoing the continued world growth of freestyle snowsports, the Orange AIM Series expands its calendar to incorporate 6 (six) UK championship events in 2006, releasing new dates for 3 (three)indoor and 3 (three) artificial events.The UK’s Snowboard and Freeski Championship circuit celebrates its ....More...

Thursday 13th April 2006

Orange Brits programme airing on Channel This Weekend! The best of the 2006 Orange British Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Championships will be aired on Channel 4 this Saturday 15th April at 7.30am. The 24 minute programme filmed and edited by Friday and introduced by Ed Leigh, will premier on the .... More...

Friday 24th March 2006

Last week, 11 – 18 March 2006, a record number of competitors descended on Laax in Switzerland for the Orange British Snowboard Championships. The UK ThirtyTwo team was there to represent, bringing home no less than four medals. Monday was boardercross day and a record number of 94 riders took on ....More...

There's another video from Friday Productions from the Orange Air Time, with riders interviews and cameras right up there on the platform. More...

Thursday 23rd March 2006

We have a great clip from Kyle Wise from the Orange Air Time. See James Thorne drop in 10m to become European record holder for the acid drop. [1.3mb MPG]Friday Productions put this 2 minute clip together for a news release on the Orange Air Time. Check it out The full 24 minute production about ....More...

For those of you wondering how you, your sons, daughters, nephews, neices and mates really did at the Orange Brits; here are the full results. Well done for entering! More...

Wednesday 22nd March 2006

McNab Snowboarding would like to thank all the team at Soul Sports and everyone else involved with the organising and running of the Orange British Ski and Snowboard Championships 2006.The McNab/Helly Hansen junior snowboard team had a fantastic week in perfect bluebird conditions over in Laax, .... More...

Tuesday 21st March 2006

Apologies to Steve Trolland who came second ahead of James Foster at the Brits boardercross last Monday, not the other way around. Anybody at prize giving would have seen Steve get his well-deserved Silver medal.

Monday 20th March 2006

Check out our dedicated page for the Orange Air Time; the highlight of the Orange Brits in Laax, where James Thorne set a new European record for acid dropping an amazing 10m. More...

Friday 17th March 2006

This event has taken over as the blue ribbon event from the Big Air. The Orange Brits slopestyle rocked once again under the blue skies of Laax. More...

Thursday 16th March 2006

Here's a few shots from today's slopestyle at the Orange Brits. More...

Here's the results and write up for the Orange Brits Big Air. More...

Wednesday 15th March 2006

Another lovaly day in Montego Bay and here's some shots from the Big Air with Jenny Jones impressing for the ladies and a host of men in with a chance of vistory. More...

More sun than the sunshine state and day two did not disappoint. The day of the Snowboard Halfpipe meant that the big guns were out in force, Dan Wakeham and Lesley McKenna were ready, willing and able to put on a show. Competitor numbers were up again and an amped atmosphere continued. More...

Tuesday 14th March 2006

Another blue bird day at Ornage Brits sees the best of British going big in Europe's best superpipe in Laax. Here are some shots. I don't know the results yet but Ben Kilner, Dom Harington and Dan Wakehma are definately in with a shot.Tommorrow is big air, but now it's pizza time. More...

In the best race of the day Laura Berry came from last to first during the women's final to retain her title. Tom Willmott cruises to victory for the men. More...

Monday 13th March 2006

I can't tell you the results until after the prize giving tonight, but there was some great riding at sunny Laax today.Here's some shots for you. More...

Sunday 12th March 2006

We're firmly settled in at the Riders Palace now and like last year the Sunday has been a powder day. The winds are high, it's cold and the visibility comes and goes, but as I keep reminding myself, "mustn't grumble, I could be at work". The riders are rolling in and pretty much the first thing .... More...

Friday 10th March 2006

The quarter pipe for the Orange AirTime on 16th March, held as part of the Orange Brits, is now under construction. More...

Monday 6th March 2006

Here is is.... The 2006 Slopestye Course for the British Snowboard & Freestyle Ski Championships next week in Laax, Switzerlandwww.orangebrits.com More...

Wednesday 1st March 2006

From across the pond UGLY DUCKLING to headline at the ORANGE BRITS, 2006. The US hip-hop trio, Ugly Ducking will be kicking off their 2006 European Tour at the ORANGE BRITS on Thursday 16th March in Laax, Switzerland. The new album “Bang For The Buck” is due out on March 20th in the UK, so expect .... More...

Friday 3rd February 2006

UK’s top snowboarders and skiers in Europe’s first drop-in competition.Organisers of the Orange British Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Championships; The Orange BRITS, announced that this year’s competition will feature an event that has never been staged before in Europe and has only been attempted .... More...

Friday 16th December 2005

For those of you not convinced about the Orange Brits, check out the latest trailers for the event - MOV or WMV. We'll be there and I really can't recommend the week highly enough.

Friday 25th November 2005

You might have noticed various members of the Knox clan videoing stuff at the various Orange AIM Series around the UK. Well, they're now all complete including the Best of British at the Daily Mail Show. More...

Thursday 24th November 2005

Europe’s biggest national championship, the Orange British Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Championships returns to Laax, Switzerland from the 11 to the 18 March 2006. Book now. It's gonna rawk. More...

Wednesday 23rd November 2005

All the video reviews are now upto date with the latest edition form the "Best of British" held at the Daily Mail Show last monthVideo ReviewsYou can also checkout the Orange Brits Advert (action and partying from the event). If you havent seen the music video from Laax that Lockdown put together ....More...

Tuesday 18th October 2005

Here's a few shots from the Orange AIM Series Best of British and Jib Crew Challenge from Friday at the Daily Mail Ski and Snowboard Show. More...

We have the review and results for the Orange AIM Series Jib Crew Challenge held at the Daily Mail Ski and Snowboard Show.Rather than just jumping in there with the info, we thought we'd also post a few words on some of the injuries of the event.Laura Hill took a nasty heelside "jib to head" as she ..More...

Mike Austin and Andy Bennet pulled it out of the bag on the day to walk away with the coveted titles on board and skis respectively. Read the words. We'll have some great pictures posted later. More...

Monday 3rd October 2005

Well, when I was stuck at home, a whole heap of you were enjoying the sun and showers in finest Dorset. Check out this fine set of snowboard shots from Jools Smith. More...

Sam Cullum was golden boy on the day and takes the Big Air Championship and final ticket for the Red Bull Jibber of the Day. Mollie Percival sweeps up for the ladies. More...

Wednesday 28th September 2005

It's hotting up for the Orange AIM Series last event for the year - the Big Air Championships. This weekend the all new Dorset Snowsport Centre will host the event for the very first time. See details... More...

Monday 19th September 2005

It was a blinder of a day with the boardcross races really tight and the riders in the Big Air and Jam Sessions impressing everybody. More...

Sunday 18th September 2005

What a great event and my first at Rossendale, even if I was only watching. 72 shots for your enjoyment. The first lot of results are also up. Review and more words coming soon. More...

Friday 16th September 2005

As we reported recently Orange have launched their search to find four amateur snowboarders to form a development team that will be coached by a leading professional and will appear at well known professional circuit events. The four unknown snowboarders will be signed to the Orange Talk Now Team ....More...

Wednesday 14th September 2005

Check out details of the Orange AIM Series Best of British Big Air invitational and Best Jib Crew Challenge at this year’s Daily Mail Ski and Snowboard Show at the Grand Hall, Olympia 12 – 16 October. More...

Tuesday 13th September 2005

200 FREE beginner lessons are up for grabs when Ski Rossendale, for the first time, hosts the British Artificial Boarder/ Skiercross Championships on 17th & 18th September 2005. The UK’s top snowboarders and freestyle skiers will prepare their skis and snowboards for some high speed action.....More...

Wednesday 7th September 2005

We're back to Laax to see the very finest of UK talent on show in one of the best freestyle arenas in Europe. The dates are 11-18th March 2006 and again we follow hot on the heels of the BEO event. More...

Well as Red Bull have now announced the go ahead for the Red Bull Rail Storm in Trafalgar Square on the 20th November, we at the Orange AIM Series can proudly annouce that 2 of the members for the UK Rookie team are Ben McHugh and James Thorne.Ben qualified at the Milton Keynes event during the .... More...

Tuesday 6th September 2005

The Orange AIM Series took over the Castleford Xscape on Saturday 3rd September 2005 to present the British Indoor Slopestyle Championships. Local competitors were keen to impress, throwing down the gauntlet through the qualifications and making the final cut to clinch top positions for the ....More...

Friday 2nd September 2005

Checkout the 3 x 3min movies online... More...

Tuesday 30th August 2005

Saturday 3rd September 2005 sees the Orange AIM Series competition circuit returning to Castleford’s Xscape for the British Indoor Slopestyle Championships. 125 FREE beginner lessons are also up for grabs for those to get stuck in and give it a go. Competing in Slopestyle on Saturday, Multiple ....More...

Thursday 18th August 2005

Orange AIM Series have just uploaded a 5min 30sec Program broadcast on GEN:EX (Extreme Sports Channel) December 2004 courtesy of Sprout productions. It has loads of really good skiing and snowboard action from last years competition...check it outDownload 7.6mb .mov file or 8.5mb .wmv fileAlso you ....More...

Friday 12th August 2005

The AIM Series Bracknell Slopestyle video is now available for your viewing pleasure. It's available in both WMV and MOV formats. More...

Thursday 11th August 2005

In case you weren't interested in the MK AIM Series release, we thought we'd post this up the information about the Red Bull Jibber of the Day and International Red Bull event coming soon.The Orange AIM Series has kept its wings from last year and is, again, teaming up with Red Bull for the ....More...

It's time to brush the dust of your helmet, re-stock the rub on wax and don the body armour as the indoor Boarder / Skiercross Championships return to Milton Keynes Xscape on Saturday 20th August 2005. Racing against the clock and fellow opponents in heats of three or four, competitors will go head ..More...

Monday 8th August 2005

You can check out our review of a great start to the 2005 AIM Series at Bracknell, plus the results and our gallery. AIM MK is on 20th August and a reminder that it's pre-registration only. More...

Friday 29th July 2005

Following board night last night at Bracknell, the locals have helped the AIM Series team revise the course for the AIM event. Check it out. More...

Thursday 28th July 2005

The first Orange AIM Series of the year kicks off next weekend at Bracknell with the British Artificial Slope Style Championships 2005. Check out the proposed course. More...

Friday 22nd July 2005

The Bracknell Ski Centre kick-starts the 2005 Orange AIM Series with the British Artificial Slopestyle Championships and 200 FREE beginner lessons over the weekend of the 6th and 7th August 2005. More...

Friday 8th July 2005

Hello folks, Soul Sports is looking to employ a trainee event staff member for all Orange AIM Series 2005 events, including the Orange BRITS 2006 in Laax. Applicants will need to be enthusiastic, meticulous and conscientious, this is no free ride! The events are hard work no doubt but can be great ....More...

Monday 27th June 2005

The Orange AIM Series Schools tour headed home on Friday after spending two weeks traveling around the UK, visiting 9 schools and inspiring over 3,000 school pupils to keep active this summer with snowsports. The tour has been a great success with hundreds of children signing up for the free ....More...

Tuesday 21st June 2005

SCUK members get 10% off!Registration for this years Orange AIM Series is now live, plus for the first time in its 4 year history you can pay for your registration online with a credit card. Register Online here, it's so easy.Note: indoor events are pre registration only as there are only 100 ....More...

Thursday 9th June 2005

On Monday 13th June the Orange AIM Series Schools Tour take off again.The Orange AIM Series Schools Tour will educate and inspire a further 3,000 school pupils over the next two weeks to keep active with snowsports. British Champion Snowboarders and Freestyle Skiers will hit the road on the 13th .... More...

I'm loving these new posters to promote the up coming AIM Series.We should also get details of the Schools Tour soon. More...

Wednesday 8th June 2005

This Thursday (9th June) you will be able to catch a little more action from last year’s Orange AIM Series and this year’s Orange Brits as Bluebird on Extreme Sports Channel give you a competition round up. Bluebird is a new snowboard six-part series on Extreme Sports Channel that predominantly ....More...

Friday 3rd June 2005

Just got the 2 minute video through from Red Bull who put on the Rail Storm in Glasgow last winter.Its 4.5mb to download and can be found in the left hand column on http://www.aimseries.com website.Red Bull are supporting the Orange AIM Series this year and holding a "Red Bull Jibber of the day" ....More...

Thursday 19th May 2005

This year’s Orange Brits saw a number of camera crews milling around shooting the action both in front and behind the cameras plus on and off the slopes. Next week you will be able to tune in to Extreme Sports Channel to catch the action and see what Gen://ex presenter Izzie Knowles and her camera ....More...

Tuesday 10th May 2005

“Tune in to Extreme Channel tomorrow evening to catch the action from last year's Orange British Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Championships in Les Deux Alpes, France. Extreme Channel, Wednesday 11th May at 19.00. (7 pm)There will be footage from this year's Brits on both Bluebird and Gen//:ex in May/..More...

Saturday 30th April 2005

Variety is the spice of life!Embarking on its fourth year the Orange AIM Series has got a new motto as it goes south and releases its 2005 dates. Continuing the success of the Orange AIM Series, the UK’s snowboard and freestyle ski championships circuit will spread its artificial wings to check out ..More...

Monday 25th April 2005

Aspirations of becoming a qualified judge? Steve Shea, the UK's most qualified judge is willing to coach someone through the Orange AIM Series 2005 events towards becoming a qualified national judge. Click for more. More...

Wednesday 6th April 2005

Here's the final gallery from this year's Orange Brits, in association with O'Neill. Faces, places and partying from the best Brits to date. See you all in Laax next year! More...

Monday 4th April 2005

The Big Air is the last of our action galleries from the Orange Brits, in association with O'Neill. Later this week, we'll put together some shots of the evenings and a few humourous shots. More...

Here's the gallery from the Orange Brits slopestyle competition. Just the big air to go, plus a gallery of some off the slope stuff and our coverage will be complete. Enjoy. More...

Tuesday 29th March 2005

Here's a few shots from the boardercross event from Laax a few weeks ago. More...

Sunday 27th March 2005

In what is recognised as the best halfpipe in Europe, the Brits threw down what in the trade is commonly known as "the sh1t". From big runs packed full of 7s, 9s and inverts all the way down to kids just getting up the wall and having a blast, this was a great day at the Laax superpipe. Click on .... More...

Wednesday 23rd March 2005

We have all the press releases from the Brits now posted up on the main event page. All that remains now is to go through the 2000 photographs I took and put together some galleries. More...

The full list of results are now available on the Orange Brits website for all to checkout.http://www.aimseries.com/0405/orangebrits/results.htmPlus we'd like to present to you the 2005 champions...-------------------------------------------British Snowboard Champions 2005!!!!SlopestyleScott ....More...

Friday 18th March 2005

The final day was yesterday and here are the results for the final two events; slopestyle and big air. Today was another bluebird and a chance for me to ride a bit more at Laax. A great resort, with a great pipe and park, some great pistes full of natural hits and single vodkas in the bar for £6.50. More...

There was some great riding with the seasoned riders really standing out head and shoulders above the rest.Mike AustinTyler ChorltonSi BrassScott McMorrisRyan DavisFinlay WallaceDanny Wheeler More...

Here are the official results for boardercross. A special mention must go to my snowboard helmet that took Brits organiser Stu Brass to victory in the Master Men category. More...

Wednesday 16th March 2005

There was some great riding on display today. I've had a chat with a few people since leaving the slope and most seem to agree that Scott, Dan and James were rocking it, but it's by no means clear who with progress to the finals tomorrow and who will walk away with the titles on offer.One thting .... More...

Tuesday 15th March 2005

Here are a few shots from a blazing day on slopes from Laax, where it was boardcross today. Don't forget to check out our daily post from the slopes as it happens. I hear my helmet at least may have won the event, but we await clarification tonight as the shiny Orange Brits, in association with O'.... More...

Dom Harington and Lesley McKenna take the overall titles for the Orange Brits halfpipe.Check out the top 5 results results. More...

Monday 14th March 2005

We don't have the results yet, but Dom Harington or Dan Wakeham will have it for the men and my money's on Lesley McKenna for the ladies.Here's some of the more impressive shots from today's action in what is being described as the best pipe in Europe.Dom HaringtonJames ThorneSam CullumAdam .... More...

Wednesday 2nd March 2005

Only 10 days to go until the cream of British Snowboard & Freestyle Ski talent descends on Laax, Switzerland 12-19th March for the Orange Brits in association with O'Neill.To continue tradition the music line up is jam packed, bringing entertainment to spectators and competitors day and night. The ....More...

Orange is heading off piste this winter with the launch of an exclusive new ‘snow phone’ service, available to all Orange customers from February 1st 2005. The service is packed full of exciting content including Live Webcam views of resorts from around the world– from Whistler to Chamonix - ....More...

Friday 25th February 2005

Text "SNOW" to 247 and receive FREE updates on the orange Brits just 2 weeks away. Also if you are an Orange customer you can visit the Snowsports WAP site for updates and loads of winter sports coverage including product reviews every week, resort cams, plus some of the latest news in snowboarding ..More...

Wednesday 9th February 2005

Less than 5 weeks to go before the cream of British Snowboard & Freestyle talent decends on Laax, Switzerland 12-19th March for the Orange Brits in association with O'Neill.Competition Registration is now live online...RegisterParty/ Competition Programme updated...(if you registered before 1pm on .... More...

Monday 24th January 2005

This year’s Orange Brits, in association with O’Neill, will not be a game for the faint hearted as the European Open course will set the foundation for the British Championships in Laax, Switzerland, 12th – 19th March 2005. With just two months left to go to the main shakedown in the British ....More...

Friday 26th November 2004

Russ Shea just dropped us an email to let us know that the evolution of www.dopeshots.com is well under way.They have just completed the first UPDATE of the 2004 Orange AIM Series.To view the photos simply type in your name to the search engine or type in the following:For the Orange AIM Series ....More...

Tuesday 9th November 2004

The Orange AIM Series Schools Tour with a team of British Champion snowboarders and freestyle skiers have just set off on its fourth trip around UK schools to motivate pupils to get off the couch and on to the snow.The schools tour spends a day at each school, presenting the various elements and ....More...

Friday 5th November 2004

The Orange British Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Championships, in association with O’Neill, returns after six years to Switzerland’s number 1 freestyle resort of Laax, 12–19th March 2005. More...

Wednesday 27th October 2004

This is probably the first AIM Series event in the UK where the sun didn't shine. This minor details did nothing to take the shine away from the riding. Check out the words. More...

Wednesday 20th October 2004

SCUK is starting to look like an avdert for the Orange AIM Series! I just hope he's not competing.Snowboard Icon Inspires UK's Grassroots Talent in SheffieldNorwegian snowboard legend and ex World Champion Daniel Franck will make a rare appearance at the Sheffield Ski Village for the Orange AIM ....More...

Sheffield Ski Village are putting on a School Disco straight after the Orange AIM Series event at the weekend. The party starts at 7.30pm and goes on to 2am with a late bar. All at the Village Inn. More...

Tuesday 19th October 2004

Read the review and see the gallery form Friday's Orange Best of British event held at the Daily Mail Ski & Snowboard Show, Olympia. More...

Britain’s top snowboarders and skiers will descend on Sheffield Ski Village this weekend to compete in the Orange AIM Series, in association with O’Neill, National Artificial Slopestyle Championships. More...

Wednesday 6th October 2004

The Orange AIM Series in association with O’Neill adds another 10 schools to its Schools Tour! Due to the support of the Snowlife.org.uk, the guide to UK Snowsport, and the success of the tour in the North of England, the team of British Champion snowboarders and freestyle skiers are back on the ....More...

Monday 4th October 2004

The riders list for the Orange AIM Series Best of British Big Air at the Daily Mail Ski & Snowboard Show on the 15th October 2004 has now been confirmed. Twelve snowboarders and eight skiers from the UK elite have been invited to ride at this high profile Orange AIM Series event, in association ....More...

Thursday 23rd September 2004

The Orange AIM Series, in association with O’Neill, has awarded six of the UK’s top jibbers a golden Ticket to Ride at the Red Bull Rail Storm contest in Glasgow on the 25th September 2004.Earlier this summer Red Bull gave the Orange AIM Series, in association with O’Neill, six golden Tickets to .... More...

Tuesday 21st September 2004

We have the full results from the Orange AIM Series boardercross and slopestyle from the Milton Keynes event, including the overall placings of the entire slopestyle competition. More...

Sunday 19th September 2004

We know it was the Indoor Boardercross Championship, but with the last two tickets to the Red Bull Rail Storm up for grabs, the slopestyle was where the action was. More...

Thursday 16th September 2004

Soul Sports are looking for miniDV/DVD footage from the Orange British Slopestyle Championships in Les Deux Alpes last January.If you have some raw rushes of great action, preferably of Tyler or Laura (the winners..) then PLEASE contact Jenny at Soulsports by email on jenny@soulsports.co.uk. Your ....More...

SKI Saturday 18th September 2004 COMPETITION SCHEDULE - REVISED (SLIGHTLY) 9-10am Registration/ Collection of bibs 9 - 10.30am Skier X Practice 10.30 - 11.30am Skier X Finals (NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS) 11.30 - 12.30pm Skier Slope Style Practice 12.30 - 2pm Skier Slopestyle Qualification & Finals ....More...

Tuesday 14th September 2004

The Orange AIM Series Schools Tour (Part 2) is almost confirmed. It should take in the following venues:Brighton, 8th November 2004Southampton, 9th NovemberHigh Wycombe, 10th NovemberBristol, 11th NovemberGloucester, 12th NovemberStoke-On-Trent, 15th NovemberRossendale, 16th NovemberGlasgow, 17th ....More...

Saturday 11th September 2004

Britain’s top snowboarders and freestyle skiers will keep their cool during this Indian heat wave at Xscape, Milton Keynes on the 18th September 2004 in the national Orange AIM Series Indoor Boarder/ Skiercross Championships, in association with O’Neill. The Boarder/ Skiercross competition will be ....More...

Monday 6th September 2004

Here's our review of a great day's competition for the British Indoor Slopestyle Championships of the World, plus our gallery of 85 of the better shots we grabbed from the event. More...

Results from the latest leg of the Orange AIM Series are in. James Thorne and Lucy Passmore took top honours and two relative unknowns walked away with wildcard entries to the Red Bull Rail Storm. More...

Friday 3rd September 2004

Well, you've seen what the Indoor Slopestyle Champs course will have in store for you. We also hear that spectators wil be allowed on the bottom of the slope in limited numbers. Otherwise, you're restricted to the bar. The music and MC should be in your ears wherever you are.Here's the latest from ....More...

The British Indoor Slopestyle Champions will be crowned tomorrow at Castleford Xscape. The event is now fully booked up for snowboard competitors, but there are still ski places left and also FREE lessons available for people who need to give their other halves a reason for attending.Orange AIM ....More...

Tuesday 31st August 2004

Lee Laird sent us a heap of great shots from last weekend's Orange AIM Series at Hillend. Check out the full gallery. More...

This is a reminder to anybody wanting to enter the Orange AIM Series events at Castleford Xscape or Miltin Keynes Xscape, that you must pre-register for these events. This is the only way you'll be allowed to compete on the day.For this weekend's Castleford event you can find all the details you ....More...

Sunday 29th August 2004

Last weekend's Orange AIM Series event was, once again, bathed in sunshine and Molly Percival and Craig Howie took home the top honours. Check out the review, results and gallery. More...

Friday 20th August 2004

Due to the cancellation of the FIS World Cup Big Air event in Glasgow, the Orange AIM series has teamed up with the Daily Mail Ski & Snowboard Show to hold their “Best of British” Big Air competition. More...

Wednesday 18th August 2004

There has been a lot of discussion on the forum recently about the nature of the Orange AIM Series. The thread was started up by Charlie Clark, a rather good Sheffield/Halifax local who had some gripes with the format. The thread has run for a while and Stu Brass from Soul Sports/Orange AIM Series ....More...

Tuesday 17th August 2004

The Orange AIM Series moves to Hillend this weekend for the boardcross and skiercross championships. Also included, are a more relaxed big air and rail jam as part of the day's activities. More...

Sunday 8th August 2004

The Halifax gallery is up. We also have the overall results. A review and more stuff when I wake up a bit more :) More...

Saturday 7th August 2004

We heard at Halifax that Rich Taylor passed away this morning. Our thoughts go out to his family and friends. I didn't know Rich very well, but he was a young man with a huge enthusiasm for life. A very sad loss.There's a fantastic tribute from Matthew Darcy on the Line Skis website.Minutes silence .. More...

Friday 6th August 2004

Here's some bad news for those that competed in the British Champs this year. Rich Taylor is both Britain's in-line skating champion and also the British free-style skiing champion, having won the Brits this year after first putting on skis for the first time in 2003.Rich, 23, was fighting for his ....More...

Here's some good news for the riders of the Orange AIM Series. Soul Sports Events have just sent me a picture of the new rail being put together in the Halifax carpark.It's a 4m flat, 3m down square section rail and the two back legs are height adjustable for different gradients. More...

Every single UK Orange AIM Series event ever has been blessed with fantastic weather. The previous days have rained and the following weeks have seen frogs falling from the sky, but not on Orange AIM days. Okay, so the weather at the British Championships in France haven't always been so hot, but .... More...

Monday 2nd August 2004

To kick off the Orange AIM Series, in association with O’Neill, 2004 calendar, Halifax Ski Centre will host the Artificial Big Air Championships 7-8 August 2004. Many people thought this was the best UK AIM event last season in regards to riding and atmosphere. To not disappoint the crowds the Team .. More...

Friday 23rd July 2004

We have a full review and some shots from the recent schools tour made as part of the Orange AIM Series. It was a great success and another leg is planned for the near future to cover more UK schools. More...

Thursday 22nd July 2004

Jon Weaver recently led the Orange AIM Series Schools Tour around the UK. We'll have a full review on that soon and also some news of a proposed second leg of the tour. Jon sent in this interesting anecdote.I was on a trip to MK meeting the owners to discuss some stuff, so I went for some food. .... More...

Tuesday 22nd June 2004

The first event in this year's Orange AIM Series is fast approaching. This is the series to get noticed at and a good place to start competitive boarding. Register on-line now. More...

Thursday 10th June 2004

The Orange AIM Series Schools Tour, with a team of British Champion snowboarders and freestyle skiers, will visit 10 UK schools from Edinburgh to Milton Keynes in June 2004 to motivate pupils to get off the couch and on to the snow (or artificial surface of their choice).The schools tour spends a ....More...

Wednesday 2nd June 2004

The new Orange AIM Series is now up and running and remains the definitive website to get involved with the UKs competitive scene, which kicks off on 7th August this year at Halifax. More...

Wednesday 21st April 2004

The Orange AIM Series website has now got a heap of pictures together in their Brits galleries. Over 1000 in total. There's some corkers too - from action in the pipe to action on the dancefloor. There's even some dubious bedroom action.Click for more. More...

Tuesday 20th April 2004

This year's domestic round of the Orange AIM Series starts on 7th August at Halifax. These are the final dates, just announced by Soul Sports Events. We'll be adding them to the calendar soon.7th/8th August - Halifax, Artificial British Big Air Championships, plus Team event 21st/22nd August - ....More...

Thursday 8th April 2004

We took some 460 shots during the week of the Brits and here are 119 of the more passable. If there's any mistakes in the captions or gaps you can fill in, then let us know. More...

Tuesday 6th April 2004

Rather than download all the Excel files from Orange AIM Series.com, you can check out the top three in each age category for each event right here. If only I'd entered the halfpipe! More...

Monday 5th April 2004

The full results from the Orange British Snowboarding Championships in association with O'Neill... are now available. More...

MethodMag have some Brits footage on their website here. If you want to see some more footage, then check out Channel 4 on 18 April at 8 am and the MTV Dance Channel on 11 April at 8 pm.

Wednesday 31st March 2004

The Orange British Snowboard & Freestyle Ski Championships, in association with O’Neill, Les Deux Alpes, France 20 – 27 March 2004.26 March 2004. With blue skies and bright spring sunshine, the Orange Brits took on the last day of competition in Les Deux Alpes, France, rounding off a fantastic ....More...

Thursday 25th March 2004

The weather for Wednesday as we woke looked much the same as yesterday. A little moist down below and cloudy up top. Up the mountain the hoped for bluebird was nowhere to be seen, but perhaps the clouds were a little thinner than the previous day allowing some good practice runs in the halfpipe .... More...

Tuesday 23rd March 2004

Les Deux Alpes looked a bit bare as we entered town, but snow on the Sunday night brought some much needed snow down to resort level.Up on the mountain the snow was fine if a little hard packed and the boardercross course was in good condition. This year the competition was run on the resorts own .... More...

Friday 19th March 2004

Well, I'm off to the "Orange British Snowboarding Championship in association with O'Neill". Hopefully I'll be able to get daily reports and shots to you, so keep an eye on the site to get the latest.

Wednesday 10th March 2004

They really are spoilling us rotten this year. Just look at the line up. The Cuban Brothers alone are reason to go along!Orange presents the following music schedule for the week:Sunday: 2 - 6 pm; Radio 1's Sunday Best with Rob da Bank and Ross Allen8 - 10 pm; Laughing Gear night with Dogs Egg Quiz ..More...

Britain’s largest freestyle snow festival, the Orange British Snowboard & Freestyle Ski Championships returns to Les Deux Alpes, 20 – 27 March 2004. The best music line-up in the history of the Brits concludes the Orange AIM (Artificial, Indoor and Mountain) Series 2003/04 when the Orange British .... More...

Thursday 4th March 2004

That's right! Wasteland are closing the online booking for the Orange Brits at the end of tomorrow (Friday 5th March) in order to secure places in Les Deux Alpes.However, if you want to delay your booking any longer then you can call jimmy @ wasteland next week on UK +44 (0)870 844 4644, we won't .... More...

Tuesday 24th February 2004

The Orange British Snowboard & Freestyle Ski Championships is taking place in Les Deux Alpes, France 20-27th March. If it's anything like last year you'll be wanting to come along. Believe you me oh yes indeed!Halfpipe, Skier/Boardercross, Big Air & Slopestyle (U18's & Masters only) are the ....More...

Monday 26th January 2004

Here are the official Soul Sport words from last week's Orange British Slopestyle event. We've already reported on this, but thought you might like to see these official words. GB TEAM MEMBERS CROWNED BRITISH SLOPESTYLE CHAMPIONS 2004 22 January 2004: Thirty-four of the British snowboard elite, ....More...

Thursday 22nd January 2004

Oh the weather. A fine day down in resort - "it's a bluebird" had the riders and assembled masses rushing up to our rather fine slopestyle course. The course was from a concept by Spencer Clarridge from Soul Sports and finished by Iceland Park Project builder Graham McVoy. The riders were certainly .. More...

Brief results from yesterdays Snowboarding Slope Style:Men's Top 31st Tyler Chorlton2nd Scott McMorris3rd Dom HaringtonWomen's Top 31st Laura Berry2nd Vicci Miller3rd Gilly SeagraveWell done to all those who took apart, I'm sure Dunx will be on with a full report shortly.

Tuesday 20th January 2004

Soul Sports decided yesterday that having consulted the wise oracles of the mountain and several new fangled websites that the weather should be okay today for the full event, although they'd have to cram it in a bit. Unfortunately the weather gods hadn't been listening and the clouds when I .... More...

Monday 19th January 2004

Today could not have been different from yesterday. After a nasty lock in at Smokey Joes I woke slowly, conscious of the possibilities of a nasty headache. Luckily the day started pain free. Up on the mountain on my own again, I scoped out a few runs down under the cable car and launched myself .... More...

Sunday 18th January 2004

The Brits rolled into Les Duex Alpes on Friday and already it's taken the place over. Based once more in Smokey Joes bar they even have their own laminator. Now that is a gadget. I arrived Saturday after a long trip from just outside the M25. It's different here; whiter somehow.It's been snowing .... More...

Thursday 8th January 2004

Between the 20 and 22 January 2004 the British snowboard and freestyle ski elite will compete in the Orange British Slopestyle Championships, in association with O’Neill, in Les Deux Alpes, France. This is the first time in 13 years of the Orange British Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Championships ....More...

Monday 29th December 2003

The Brits Slopestyle hits L2A in January. Here's some more details. The proposed slopestyle course is pictured here: DJ Yoda , Ollie (Herbaliser) and the Capowaira Twins will be playing in Smithy's and Avalanche during the week and Boomerang Productions will be filming a 30 min programme about the .... More...

Wednesday 17th December 2003

Orange are developing a game to support the Orange AIM Series. You can have your say on what they call it on this thread on the forum. More...

Monday 1st December 2003

The Orange British Slopestyle Championships is an open event. The Championships course has been designed with professionals/top amateurs in mind. There will be no separate age categories; all will be accepted as Seniors and there's a £10,000 pot of prize money. All other Slopestyle age categories ....More...

Friday 28th November 2003

Details of the British Slopestyle Championships are now available. This is a Ticket To Ride qualifying event and for serious competitors. The remainder of the Brits will be held in March. More...

Friday 31st October 2003

Following a successful qualification tour around the UK’s premier Artificial and Indoor slopes, the Orange AIM Series in association with O’Neill is gearing up for the Mountain leg of the series and the return to Les Deux Alpes for the Orange British Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Championships 2004..... More...

Thursday 23rd October 2003

Our gallery of shots and our review from last weekend's Orange AIM Series Indoor Big Air Championship is now available. More...

Monday 20th October 2003

The full list of placings for the Orange AIM Series Indoor Big Air Champioship at Castleford is now available. More...

Sunday 19th October 2003

The official review and main results are now available. Our review and gallery will be coming later this week. More...

18 October 2003: Orange, the UK’s most popular mobile phone service, today unveils a major sponsorship agreement with Soul Sports Events - the creators of the AIM Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Series.Orange made the announcement at the Orange Big Air Championships held today at the new XSCAPE ....More...

Friday 17th October 2003

The AIM Series hits Castleford Xscape tomorrow morning. There may well be a few late entries remaining for the British Indoor Big Air Championships (of the World), particularly if you're of a two plank persuasion. Remaining places will go on a first-come, first-served basis.We've just spoken to Stu ..More...

Sunday 12th October 2003

The 18th October 2003, following hard snowfall in Castleford, Britain’s best snowboarders and freestyle skiers will descend on the spanking new XSCAPE centre for the prestigious INDOOR BIG AIR CHAMPIONSHIPS. The new 150 metres giant recreational slope at Xscape Castleford, covered in 1500 tons of ....More...

Friday 3rd October 2003

We have the placings for the Halifax AIM Series British Artificial Big Air Championship. The full results will be available soon. More...

Thursday 2nd October 2003

The reviews and the gallery of last weekend's excellent AIM Series - British Artificial Big Air Championship - at Halifax are now up. We're still waiting for the official results. More...

We've added a series of shots from the recent AIM series event at Sheffield from Chris Parker to our gallery. More...

Tuesday 16th September 2003

The Snowboard and Freestyle Ski Big Air Championships to run back to back on Saturday 27th September 2003.After some contemplating in the Soul Sports Events office, it has been decided that the Artificial Big Air Championships at Halifax Ski Centre will be run over one day, Saturday 27th September. ..More...

Friday 5th September 2003

Our review of last weekend's AIM Series event at SSV is now available. There's also a gallery of some 86 shots from the event. More...

Tuesday 2nd September 2003

The Sheffield AIM Series results and official review are now available. Our own review and gallery will be up later in the week. More...

Thursday 21st August 2003

That took too long! Anyway, it's up now and if anybody wants me to look for them in the rest or wants the original hi-res version, then you just have to shout. I'll eventually get around to that too. More...

Wednesday 20th August 2003

We have our review of the event and also a link to the official gallery. We'll have our own shots sorted later this week. More...

Monday 18th August 2003

We have the full results for you. More...

Tuesday 12th August 2003

I want you folk to put in your diary, the pre-BRITS warm-up session at the Sheffield, AIM Series event 30th & 31st August.On Saturday night, CNX and Vans team together to present the hugely popular ‘HOMEGROWN’ night at the Ski lodge. Those present at the Brits will remember HOMEGROWN opened up the .... More...

You may well have missed the entry deadline for this weekend's AIM Series event at Milton Keynes, but that doesn't mean you shouldn;t turn up to watch. The event will see the superstars of British snowboarding and freestyle skiing taking to the slope for the indoor freestyle and boarder/skierX ....More...

Tuesday 5th August 2003

AIM Series slopestyle and X events are just around the corner. Check out what each course has in store for you. Don't forget the event at Milton Keynes on 16th August is pre-registration only. More...

Monday 28th July 2003

Okay, so this is the only AIM Series event we haven't managed to get to, but we have the results and a review for you. If anybody has any photographs, feel free to email them to us. More...

Thursday 17th July 2003

Stu Brass has just let us know that the AIM Series event at MK Xscape on 16th August will have all three slopes reserved for the competition. One slope will have the Big Air, the other will host the Indoor Slope Style Championship and the boardercross will be between the two. The free lessons will ....More...

Thursday 10th July 2003

73 shots from the weekend's AIM Series event at Wycombe Summit featuring the Boardercross Championships, plus slopestyle and big air competitions. Review coming soon. More...

Wednesday 9th July 2003

The official results of the first AIM Series event are now available. We'll have a full review and a huge gallery of shots sorted some time tonight. More...

Tuesday 1st July 2003

ba, ba, ba-ba; ba, ba, ba-ba; ba, ba, ba-ba, ba; ba-ba-baaa. Just as groups of Druids, running around strange rock formations with their pants on their head's signals the start of the Glastonbury Festival, so the theme tune to Wimbledon denotes the start of this year's AIM Series. Now come on, who ....More...

Wednesday 18th June 2003

The AIM Series Schools tour has just finished its thired visit to schools in the UK as it heads south from Edinburgh to High Wycombe.Todays jaunt saw them at Hipperholme & Lightcliffe High School in Halifax where on 27/28th September the AIM Series Big Air comes to town.Today saw over 500 kids some .. More...

Friday 23rd May 2003

Stevie once sang, ‘Ebony and Ivory, live together in perfect harmony’. Do you think that even Wonder boy could have ever dreamt, that twenty years later the same could be said for Snowboarding and Skiing.Well listen up you funky mother f**kers ‘cos there ain’t nothing but love between the modern ....More...

Friday 11th April 2003

We may have mentioned that the Brits documentary is being shown on Channel 4 this Saturday at 7am. Boomerang have produced a short trailer for the show and you can view it here: trailer (700k). The show is also repeated and will be recut for exposure on Sky Sports and other networks.

Wednesday 9th April 2003

Presented by pro Snowboarder and British Air Guitar Champion, Ed Leigh. Over a 5-day period snowboarders from all over the UK descend on the resort of Les Duex Alps, France for the UK’s most eagerly awaited contest. Dubbed ‘The Brits’, this is the contest that can make or break British riders and ....More...

Sunday 6th April 2003

What can you say? A great Brits. Read the review and have a look at the shots. More...

Wednesday 2nd April 2003

Now into it's second year, the AIM Series can be very proud of what it's achieved so far. This year sees the introduction of skiing (of a freestyle nature) into the melting pot and an increase in the number of events and venues.This year the Schools Tour kicks off on 16th June and takes in six UK ....More...

The results for the best Brits to date have been released. We'll have own own review as soon as we've trawled through the hundreds of shots we took at the event, probably late Thursday. More...

Monday 24th March 2003

Good morning everybody. Well the O'Neill Brits starts in about an hour and everybody is up the mountain practicing their boardercross skills. The sun has been out all weekend and it hasn't snowed for 6 weeks, but the snow is suprisingly good with a soft layer overlaying a firm basepack. Actually ....More...

Thursday 20th March 2003

TheBoarder is off to the Brits tomorrow, so unless we can find a nice cosy place to post from, news might be a little sparse next week.For those of you who will be joining us remember that anyone entering the competition will receive an Official Wristband that entitles you to free entry to some of ....More...

Monday 17th March 2003

1 WEEK TO GO.....THE O'NEILL BRITS 2003, LES DEUX ALPES, FRANCE ORGANISERS/ REGISTRATION OFFICE Smokey Joe’s Bar Sunday 4-7pm Registration (Competition still open for late entrants)Monday to Friday (Office Opening hours)Morning 8.30-10.00am & Evenings 5-7pm Sunday 25th March COMP TINGS Practice ....More...

Friday 21st February 2003

Bonjourno mon petit tartiflettes, In case you haven’t been paying attention, and perhaps slept through an entire module. All that AIM Series noise that you’ve been hearing about this summer has been building toward the resurrection of the – drum roll please – The World British Snowboard World .... More...

Tuesday 4th February 2003

TheBoarder will be at the Brits for the grand finale to the first AIM Series. You can come along too and enjoy the riding in Les Deux Alpes, the snowboarding competitions on throughout the week (as a spectator or competitor) or just come along for the parties.The O'Neill BRITS 2003 Holiday Packages ..More...

Saturday 22nd March 2003Arrival Sunday 23rd March 2003 Practice/ Warm up DayMonday 24th March 2003AM: Boardercross Open QualificationPM: Boardercross Round 1 - FinalEvening Party: ThirtyTwo presents Fat City RecordsTuesday 25th March 2003AM/PM: Halfpipe Open Qualification (2 runs)Evening Party: ....More...

Wednesday 11th December 2002

The AIM Series has seen people competing in slopestyle, boardercross, halfpipe and big air. Those who did well enough at Hillend, Wycome Summit, Sheffield Ski Village and Snozone, Xscape will have pre-qualified for the Brits in March. If you want to know who's pre-qualified for The Brits then click ..More...

Monday 9th December 2002

Bigger and better than ever before, the “THE BRITS” return in 2003. Following on from the hugely successful run of UK based events on the AIM SERIES, the finale, the BRITISH SNOWBOARD CHAMPIONSHIPS is confirmed to take place from 22-29th MARCH 2003 in Les Deux Alpes, France. The GLACIAL RESORT of ..More...

Thursday 10th October 2002

Why oh why did you miss it? A great event, showcasing some great riding. Read the full review... More...

The Indoor Championship has been and gone. What a competition we had squeezed into a single day and a few nights at Milton Keyness. Full review coming soon. More...

Monday 7th October 2002

The AIM Series British Indoor Championship is over and with a suprise winner of the men's title and a great turn out of young and old, pros and amateur, it was easily the best indoor big air event ever held in the UK. We'll have more on the results and riders soon, but what about that jump? A huge ....More...

Wednesday 2nd October 2002

Yeh yeh muda chuda's, AIM Series Indoor Championships lift-off encounting. The moment we've all been waiting for... soft landings.The first British Indoor Snowboard Championships in association with O'Neill is upon us this Saturday. I really have been quite excited about the prospect of, "The best ....More...

Thursday 26th September 2002

The AIM Series British Indoor Championships is approaching fast. AIM Series are planning the construction of a serious bit of scaffolding inside Xscape to create a jump worthy of the title. The jump has been designed by the people who created the F-F3 jump in Salford two years ago, so they know ....More...

Monday 23rd September 2002

After three great events on the UK's finest artificial slopes, the AIM Series finally hits the snow in Milton Keynes on 5th October. The best of Britain will be meeting at the Xscape centre to fight it out for the title of British Indoor Champion in the Big Air, Slopestyle and Boardercross events.....More...

Tuesday 17th September 2002

Remember that on 5th October the AIM Series goes indoors at Xscape in Milton Keynes. Places are limited to 100 competitors and you must pre-register for the event. Entry costs £30, plus any BSA membership you need for insurance purposes. That entitles you to enter one or more of the events and ....More...

Friday 13th September 2002

We have the full results, gallery and review of the Sheffield Ski Village AIM Series, which saw the British Slopestyle and Halfpipe Champions crowned. More...

Wednesday 11th September 2002

The AIM Series British Slopestyle and Halfpipe Championship was again bathed in sunny weather as the best of the UK's dryslope riders took up the challenge.We'll have the full results and gallery up soon, but spare a thought for those that tried that little bit too hard.Tony Stuart's just 10 years .... More...

Thursday 5th September 2002

Laura Berry and Dawn Gamble are doing rather well in the AIM Series. Between them they've pretty much won every event in their age categories, simply because they have little or no competition. This is not saying they're no good. On the contrary they've bother placed extremely highly in the overall .. More...

8 out of 10 boarders prefer snowflex. AIM Series, Sheffield 7th, 8th September The Skiier angers the boarder; the boarder angers the skiier; everybody hates the monoblader; but wait a second, aren't we all just trying to get somewhere?................AIM Series..............The power of dreams! "....More...

Wednesday 28th August 2002

We've done the gallery for the Wycombe Summit event at long last. It's worth the wait though, we hope. More...

Tuesday 27th August 2002

As the AIM Series hopes to cram in slopestyle, big air, boarder cross and half pipe at Sheffield on7/8th September, they've decided to make a small change to the programme of events. The big air has moved from Sunday to Saturday, between 4 and 8pm. Practice before 4pm on Saturday will require that ....More...

Tuesday 20th August 2002

We have the full results and our own review of the second leg of the AIM Series at Wycombe Summit. The event saw the British Boardercross Champions crowned. Gallery coming soon. More...

Saturday 17th August 2002

The AIM Series at Wycombe Summit kicked off today in glorious sunshine, with rumours that the organisers have sold their souls to Beelzebub himself. The day saw plenty of youngsters on the learner slopes having their first taste at snowboarding. The riders were out practising on the kickers whilst ....More...

Tuesday 13th August 2002

This coming weekend, Wycombe Summit hosts the annual extravaganza that is the AIM Series. The 2nd Artificial leg of this prosthetic tripod takes its deserved place in the snowboarding event calendar. Billed below Glastonbury Festival, denied headline status, much like the great Spinal Tap, who ....More...

Monday 12th August 2002

The second leg of the AIM Series is this weekend at Wycombe Summit. Camping has been sorted for the Wycombe Summit Complex at a charge of £10 per tent and people are asked not to wreck the place, else we won't be going back!To keep your ears amused they have enlisted the dubious talents of MCs Tim ....More...

Friday 2nd August 2002

The official AIM Series gallery is now up and includes shots from Adrian Cairns and ourselves, plus a few others. More...

Thursday 1st August 2002

The full results of the AIM Series Artificial 1 event at Hillend are now available. More...

Tuesday 30th July 2002

We have 37 shots in the gallery for the AIM Series Hillend event. Also available - a contact sheet of around 200 shots. More...

Monday 29th July 2002

Wow! That was good. The weather, the riding, the tunes and the whole caboodle. More...

Wednesday 24th July 2002

Come and soak up the atmosphere at the first leg of the AIM Series this weekend as Hillend is transformed into a huge throng of snowboard professionals, amateurs and total beginners watched and cheered on by crowds of spectators who just want to be part of it.On Saturday night there is going to be ....More...

Tuesday 25th June 2002

The AIM Series is almost upon us - only a month to go until they hit Hillend, where the battle for the Dryslope Big Air Champion will take place.All British riders are invited to compete and contenders can register at the event. The top contenders in the Big Air Championship will automatically .... More...

Monday 24th June 2002

The AIM Series isn't all about the snowboarding competitions. Whilst there is a competive element to the Series, they also hope to encourage new people into the sport. As part of this the series has been touring schools local to the competition events and hit Scotland last week ably supported by .... More...

Monday 13th May 2002

Press Release:Ready AIM fire – the AIM Series sets its sights on the British Snowboard Scene.Get your boards ready for The AIM (Artificial, Indoor and Mountain) Series, which comprises of four snowboard events around the country from July to October 2002, culminating in the British Snowboard ....More...


FOLLOW US
Follow us on Facebook.com/snowboardclub Follow us on at Twitter.com/snowboardclub Follow our News via this feed

JOIN SCUK

Join SCUK for £15


SCUK DISCOUNTS

EXCLUSIVE 20% off everything all the time!


10% discount voucher


£55 off membership
or casual 10% off
including lessons



10% discount


Save £15
on SnowDome Membership



10% discount


£30 off membership
or casual 10% off
including lessons


And many more...

Join SCUK for £15

FREEBIE!!
Snowball Pass
Worth £15.00 - FREE!


[While stocks last]
Join SCUK for £15

PLUS

SCUK membership card


100s of discounts
SCUK Events
Great insurance
Competitions
Free stickers
"Special benefits"!

Join SCUK for £15