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Milton Keynes Xscape News

Wednesday 23rd July 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this week. More...

Wednesday 16th July 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Tuesday 8th July 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Thursday 3rd July 2008

Here are the three SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this week, including the Park Strife park for Saturday. More...

Tuesday 24th June 2008

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this week. More...

Wednesday 18th June 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for Thursday and the Pink Session on Friday. More...

Tuesday 10th June 2008

Here are the parks for SNO!zone Milton Keynes this week, which includes the park for Friday's SNO!storm. More...

Thursday 5th June 2008

Here are the parks for SNO!zone Milton Keynes this week. More...

Thursday 22nd May 2008

The park will feature three brans new rails and on the decks will be UK snowboarding's very own Scott Nixon. More...

Wednesday 21st May 2008

Here's Thursday's and Friday's parks for SNO!zone Milton Keynes. We'll have Friday's shortly. More...

Monday 19th May 2008

Ever fancied giving freestyle and jibbing a go but always felt a bit intimidated by the boys that dominate the park? Well ladies, us girls at SNO!zone, MK thought enough is enough!!!! We’ve teamed together some of our best female instructors, to give you the opportunity to practise cool new ....More...

Tuesday 13th May 2008

Here's the limited park for this Thursday and Friday at SNO!zone Milton Keynes. More...

Thursday 8th May 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for tonight and Friday. More...

Tuesday 29th April 2008

Here are the three park layouts for SNO!zone Milton Keynes this week. Saturday is Parkstrife with the slope open until 12 midnight. More...

Wednesday 23rd April 2008

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this week. More...

Thursday 17th April 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for tonight and tomorrow. More...

Tuesday 8th April 2008

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Thursday 27th March 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this week. More...

Thursday 20th March 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for today and tomorrow. More...

Thursday 13th March 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes' parks for today and tomorrow. More...

Thursday 6th March 2008

Here are the parks for this week at SNO!zone Milton Keynes. More...

Thursday 28th February 2008

Here are this week's parks for SNO!zone Milton Keynes, including theAirbag.net set up for Saturday's Parkstrife. More...

Proposals for an expansion to central Milton Keynes' Xscape building to include a casino, a hotel, bars and restaurants, have been submitted. More...

Tuesday 26th February 2008

The next two weeks sees Milton Keynes SNO!park go crazy for anyone fancying a bit of snow play. This Friday 29th February sees the brand new TSA/Standing Sideways movie 'This Is Britain' playing in the SNO!bar. The film will be shown around 10pm and for anyone riding who wants to watch the movie, ....More...

Thursday 21st February 2008

Here are the slope layouts for SNO!zone Milton Keynes this week. More...

Thursday 7th February 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for today and tomorrow. More...

Wednesday 23rd January 2008

Here's are the two SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Wednesday 16th January 2008

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Thursday 10th January 2008

Here are the parks for this weekend's events at SNO!zone Milton Keynes. Ripcurl at MK This Weekend! Ripcurl Girls Tour returns to MK this weekend with beginner lessons, freestyle coaching from the pros and Skirtbox playing live on Saturday night! For more information and to book please check .... More...

Wednesday 9th January 2008

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for Thursday and Friday. More...

Monday 31st December 2007

Here are the three parks for SNO!zone Milton Keynes for this week. Saturday 5th January is the first Parkstrife of the year, with the slope open 7-12pm. Not only will the normal Parkstrife medley of features be out to play on, this Parkstrife also sees the return of the Airbag, for the first .... More...

Thursday 20th December 2007

Check out the parks for today and Friday at SNO!zone Milton Keynes. More...

Thursday 13th December 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for tonight and Friday. Note that Friday's park will be restricted to one slope due to snow clearance work happening overnight. More...

Wednesday 5th December 2007

Here are this week's parks for SNO!zone Milton Keynes.This week returns with the regular Thursday park and then a bigger and better SNO!storm park on Friday. 7-12pm slope ticket available for just £35.00, including free entry to the music event featuring Abdominal. More...

Wednesday 28th November 2007

Here are the three parks for this weekend at SNO!zone Milton Keynes.Parkstrife Saturday 1st DecemberThis week sees the return of the monthly Parkstrife session at SNO!zone, Milton Keynes. With the normal uber cool park, slope open until 12pm (ride 7-12pm for the normal £35.00!), and live music from .. More...

Wednesday 21st November 2007

Here are the two SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this Thursday and Friday. Please note that due to a corporate event on Friday, the park is a little smaller than usual. More...

Wednesday 14th November 2007

The Xscape in Milton Keynes may one day have a wind-turbine to produce green power as part of proposals by X-Leisure to build one of them fancy casinos opposite the slope. More...

Monday 5th November 2007

Friday night sees the first of TSA's "Pink Sessions" to try and help raise money for Breast Cancer. For the guys that are riding, don a skirt over your trousers to show your support… they'll be a prize for the best "tart" on the slope! Music in the SNO!bar from a host of DJ's covering everything .... More...

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for Thursday. More...

Monday 29th October 2007

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park layouts for this week, from Wednesday 31st October!This week sees a very busy park week for Milton Keynes, with not only the two normal nights on Thursday and Friday, but also, our monthly Parkstrife night on Saturday, and the Warren Smith Snowports Tour on .... More...

Thursday 25th October 2007

Due to technical issues that have arisen, there will not be any park features available on SNO!zone Milton Keynes slope tonight. SNO!zone apologise for any inconvenience and hope to have this rectified as soon as possible.

Wednesday 24th October 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park layouts for Thursday and Friday. More...

Monday 8th October 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Thursday onwards. Note that the boardercross course will be built overnight on Friday night for the Tresspass British Indoor Boardercross Championships taking place on Saturday as part of the British Snowboard Tour. Thursday and Friday's parks will .... More...

Wednesday 3rd October 2007

Here's this week's SNO!zone Milton Keynes park.This week's park will feature Parkstrife on Saturday night, plus the last airbag session of the 2007 at SNO!zone, Milton Keynes. Saturday night’s slope session runs until 12pm, for the normal £35.00 (adults) with airbag sessions at £8.00.DJ Chico (from .. More...

Wednesday 26th September 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this weekend. The SNO!show kicker is only open to the public for the Big Air comp on Saturday night. More...

Tuesday 18th September 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Thursday and Friday. Pre-summer maintenance is ongoing, but due to finish Friday, hence the restricted park plan again. More...

Thursday 13th September 2007

A casino, hotels and a parade of shops could all be built as part of a huge expansion to theXscape.It is believed top bods at the dome-shaped Xscape building are in the late stages of drawing up a state-of-the-art proposal. They will then consult with the public as well as the council and ....More...

Wednesday 12th September 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this week.The park is restricted due to essential slope maintenance that is happening this week, which is in preparation for the winter. More...

Monday 3rd September 2007

Here are the two parks for SNO!zone Milton keynes this week. Remember Friday 7th is SNO!storm, with an uber special park, as well as dedicated rookie park, late slope opening until 12pm and live music from the Scrath Perverts inside.Slope ticket is £35 (adults) and includes entry to the evnent .... More...

Friday 31st August 2007

Here's the park you might have enjoyed yesterday! and also the Park Strife plan for Saturday that is also available tonight, Friday. Good, anyway... the airbag will make its Park Strife return on 6th October. More...

Thursday 23rd August 2007

This weeks park plan, additional features will also be added for Thursday and Friday nights park. Saturday night sees the first ever freestyle event for ‘The Snow Leopard Challenge’ for further information check out www.thesnowleopardchallenge.com. More...

Thursday 16th August 2007

Check out the updated park for SNO!zone Milton Keynes for tonight. This is due to the ongoing build of the ATV park for Saturday night, when the red-squared features will be open to ride. More...

Monday 13th August 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keyness park plan for ATV Summer Jammin’ on Saturday night as well as the plan for the rest of the week. The ATV park is being built up throughout the week and various features from the ATV park will be open Thursday and Friday night with the full park being open Saturday .. More...

Wednesday 8th August 2007

With the ATV Summer Jammin' event the following weekend, MK have had to move the position and some of the features for the weekly plan. This allowing us the the ATV crew to set up their other slope as a prime feature park! This Thursday/Friday's park remains as we posted earlier. More...

Tuesday 7th August 2007

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for the coming week, which includes the return of the airbag.net this Friday. More...

Friday 3rd August 2007

Please see the updated park plan for tonight and tomorrow as the Airbag session has been moved from tomorrow night to next Friday 10th August. Apologies from MK. More...

Wednesday 1st August 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park layout for Thursday and Friday's freestyle park, plus the layout for the monthly Park Strife event on Saturday, which will feature the airbag. See you there. More...

Wednesday 25th July 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Wednesday 18th July 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Wednesday 11th July 2007

Here's the Milton Keynes SNO!zone park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Thursday 5th July 2007

Don’t forget as well as the normal Thursday and Friday night sessions, this Saturday sees the return of the monthly Parkstrife Park and Airbag Session. Tickets £35.00 for Adults, £28.00 for junior, 7-12pm. See you there! Airbag sessions are £8 for 45 minutes. More...

Tuesday 26th June 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this week. More...

Friday 22nd June 2007

Another one that's a day late, but here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for last night and tonight. More...

Wednesday 13th June 2007

Here's the freestyle park for SNO!zone Milton Keynes this Thursday and Friday. More...

Friday 8th June 2007

Ride the park everyday as SNO!zone embraces a ‘Summer Of Freestyle Love' with the launch of SNO!parks across Milton Keynes, Castleford, and Braehead.From the beginning of June until the end of August there will be freestyle park features at all of the slopes, all of the time! Open from 11am daily .... More...

Wednesday 6th June 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for the 7th and 8th of June. More...

Thursday 31st May 2007

Our indoor slopes can only ever be as good as the people running them, so when Iain Borner, who heads up the SNO!zone MK park says he wants your ideas, it's only right that we spread the word. More...

Wednesday 30th May 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Saturday is a ParkStrife and will feature theAirbag.net, 7pm to 12 midnight. More...

Monday 21st May 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Wednesday 16th May 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Tuesday 8th May 2007

Here are the SNO!zone Milton Keynes parks for this Thursday and Friday, plus the extra special layout for the huge Thirteen event being hosted this weekend by FBBB and FotP and sponsored by Snowboard Club UK.It's also worth noting that the SNO!storm event planned for 1st June at SNO!zone MK has .... More...

Wednesday 2nd May 2007

This Saturday will see the return of the Airbag at Saturday nights Parkstrife event. With snow conditions much improved, this week's park should hopefully please all. Thursday night will also see the introduction of a Rookie Park on the lesson hill, exclusively for the use of those attending SNO!.... More...

Monday 23rd April 2007

SNO!zone, Milton Keynes Park is Back!After two weeks without a park, SNO!zone, Milton Keynes is pleased to say this week will see the return of a full park this Thursday and Friday evening. Technical issues that were preventing the park being put out over the last couple of weeks have now been .... More...

Wednesday 18th April 2007

Please be aware that due to ongoing technical issues with the slope at SNO!zone Milton Keynes we will not be having a park out on the slope this Thursday or Friday evening (19th & 20th April). We are currently doing everything we can to improve the condition of the slope and hope to have it back to ..More...

Wednesday 11th April 2007

Please be aware that due to ongoing technical issues with the slope at SNO!zone Milton Keynes SNO!zone will not be having a park out on the slope this Thursday or Friday evening (12,13th April). They are currently doing everything they can to improve the condition of the slope and hope to have it ....More...

Monday 2nd April 2007

Here are the parks for this weekend at SNO!zone Milton Keynes. The Airbag is out on Friday only and the park is out for Park Strife on Saturday, when the slope will remain open until midnight. More...

Tuesday 27th March 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this weekend. There's a few of us heading up on Friday, so come and say hello. More...

Tuesday 20th March 2007

Here's the Milton Keynes SNO!zone park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Monday 19th March 2007

Milton Keynes SNO!zone will see the return of the Airbag on Friday 6th April from 7pm on our normal freestyle night. Saturday night will see a full park for Parkstrife 7-12pm. Freestyle night and Parkstrife will cost £35.00 as normal, with airbag sessions available on Friday night for £8 for ....More...

Wednesday 7th March 2007

Here the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Friday 2nd March 2007

Today will see the return of SNO!storm, Milton Keynes, featuring a full park lay out plus rookie park, as well as Killa Kela headlining inside. Saturday evening will see the return of Parkstrife, featuring the full park from SNO! Storm the previous night (excluding the rookie park) plus Ignition ....More...

Thursday 15th February 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for today and tomorrow. More...

Thursday 8th February 2007

Here's what they hoped to have for the park for tonight and Friday; 8th and 9th February at SNO!zone Milton Keynes. However...We have had a slight problem here at MK where we have hit a few pipes during last nights snow clearance. This meaning that we cannot offer a park tonight and tomorrow as the .. More...

Thursday 25th January 2007

Here is the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for next Thursday, Friday and Saturday 3rd February, which is also a Park Strife night. More...

Monday 15th January 2007

Here's the planned park for this week (18/19th) and next week (25/26th) at SNO!zon Milton Keynes.If you want to get involved with the design of the park then speak to Iain Borner on Iain.Borner@snozoneuk.com More...

Thursday 11th January 2007

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for Thursday and Friday. More...

Wednesday 27th December 2006

Here's the planned park for Friday 6th and Saturday 7th January 2007 at SNO!zone Milton Keynes. The Saturday is a Park Strife event. More...

Monday 18th December 2006

Here's the final park of the year from SNO!zone Milton Keynes. More...

Tuesday 5th December 2006

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Thursday and Friday.The park for the following week is below. More...

Monday 4th December 2006

For those of you that skipped SNO!storm and Park Strife at Milton Keynes this weekend, here's some shots of the rails you missed. All photos from Josh Knox.BillyNeilMikeeMelBillyBillySteveSteveSparrowSparrowSparrow???ThomAndy More...

Friday 1st December 2006

Don’t forget this Friday (today) Sno!storm (formally Xscapeology) is back at MK featuring a brand new set of rails, rookie park with coaching and DJ Yoda. Entrance is £35 for 5 hours (7-12pm), including entrance to see Yoda. On top of this, Saturday sees the return of ParkStrife with the Euroboys' ....More...

Monday 27th November 2006

This Thursday is a "normal" park night, but then Friday sees SNO!storm and Saturday sees Park Strife at Milton Keynes this weekend and the Euroboys' airbag will be along for some more fun. Here are all the park layouts. The layouts will also include MK's new series of rails, so expect a top park .... More...

Thursday 23rd November 2006

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for tonight and for the Natural Born Riders event on Friday. More...

Friday 3rd November 2006

Here's the park for this weekend's Park Strife at SNO!zone Milton Keynes. We're assuming that tonight's park is similar, but without the Euroboys' Airbag. More...

Wednesday 25th October 2006

Here's a sneak preview of the new rails currently being fabricated for SNO!zone Milton Keynes. We've heard a figure of £10,000 is being spent on them.Super Rainbox C BoxSuper Rainbox C BoxSections of the Down Flat DownFun Box on its endS-BoxC-Box and some legs! More...

Wednesday 18th October 2006

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for this Friday and Saturday. More...

Friday 13th October 2006

Don’t forget this Saturday 14th October, Snozone MK is holding Sno!52.5. The comp will run from 10am and will culminate in attempts for the Guinness World Record attempt for the longest ski and board slide.So far, sponsors confirmed are: skiweekends.com, Head, Ellis Brigham, Roxy, Berghaus, ....More...

Wednesday 11th October 2006

Here's the park for Friday. Saturday's slope will be dominated by the SNO!52.5 rail. More...

Friday 6th October 2006

Just in case you’d forgotten, Parkstrife is back again this Saturday with five hours riding 7-12pm for only £35.With a live DJ and a mean park, once more featuring the Euro Boys Airbag from 7pm until 11pm, it should be a good night for all.Sessions for the airbag are 45 minutes and cost £8pp once ....More...

Tuesday 3rd October 2006

Here's the park for the 7th, which will once again feature the Euroboys' Airbag. More...

Monday 25th September 2006

Here's the Milton Keynes SNO!zone park for this week. More...

Wednesday 20th September 2006

Here's the proposed park for this week. More...

Monday 18th September 2006

SNO!zone at Xscape Milton Keynes is hosting a World Record event on 14th October to find the person who can slide the longest rail and attempt a Guinness World Record™. More...

Join the SNO!academy for skiers and snowboarders at MK Sno Park.Thursday 21st September is the launch night of our weekly coaching academy for progressing riding techniques and all levels of freestyle from rookie to pro!Thought that learning was over after you had lessons? Want to know how to get ....More...

Thursday 14th September 2006

Here's the park for Friday. More...

Wednesday 6th September 2006

Here's the Milton Keynes SNO!zone park layout for this week. More...

Wednesday 30th August 2006

Moguls are coming to Sno!zone MK from 4th September to 7th September. We will have the bumps out for the duration of the week to test your skills and will have coaching on Monday 4th from 7-10pm for £35. The skiers might think they own the bumps but it’s time to readdress the natural order of ....More...

Tuesday 29th August 2006

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes Park for Park Strife for Saturday 2nd September. More...

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes Park for Xscapology for Friday 1st September More...

Xscapeology 1st September and Parkstrife (Featuring Euroboys Airbag) 2nd September. Special offer ticket price: Ride both nights 7-12pm for £55 (adult), £44 (junior), that’s 10 hours of slope time! The Airbag will be available on Saturday night from 7pm for 45 minute sessions @ £8pp (slope ticket ....More...

Tuesday 22nd August 2006

Here's the SNO!zone Milton Keynes park for Thursday 24th and Friday 25th August. More...

Sunday 20th August 2006

Parkstrife – 2nd September 2006Back by popular demand – the Euro Boys airbag returns to SNO!zone at Xscape Milton Keynes on Saturday 2nd September. From 7pm-11pm Parkstrife’s freestyle park will be open with the opportunity to try the airbag throughout the night.Airbag sessions are available every .... More...

Friday 18th August 2006

If you are a qualified ski or snowboard instructor, or coach (race/freestyle/advanced performance), with a current licence, who would like to work at one of the UK's Premier Snow Slopes, Milton Keynes Xscape will be holding open interviews for both disciplines on Sunday 10th September 2006 and ....More...

Tuesday 15th August 2006

Here's the park for Friday at Milton Keynes SnoZone. The AIM Series boys will be in on Friday night building the slope style course for Saturday's AIM Series, so I suspect that half the slope will not be available on Friday night. More...

Tuesday 8th August 2006

Here's the Milton Keynes SnoZone park layout for the week. More...

Tuesday 1st August 2006

This is the plan for Milton Keynes' park this week. It will be up and running for three days this week; Thursday, Friday and for Park Strife on Saturday. More...

Wednesday 26th July 2006

Here's the freestyle park for this week at Milton Keynes Xscape. More...

Wednesday 19th July 2006

Here's the Milton Keynes Xscape park layout for this week. They are trying for a “butter bowl” this week, which seems foolish considering the weather ;) More...

Tuesday 11th July 2006

Here's the Milton Keynes Xscape freestyle park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Monday 10th July 2006

The SNO!Zone at Milton Keynes are going for a new record when they put out a 50m rail. They even hope to get Guiness along in case it's a new World Record. The rail should get its debut in September or October and it will form the centre-piece of a special event. More as we get it.The rail is .... More...

Thursday 6th July 2006

Josh from The Knox Clan has done another great video from last month's Xscapeology event at Milton Keynes. More...

Monday 3rd July 2006

You may have already seen the park layout for this Friday's For Boarders By Boarders event at Milton Keynes Xscape, but if you didn't here's the park for this week. More...

Sunday 2nd July 2006

Check out the shots as the Euroboys' AirBag has its first of many visits to the Milton Keynes Xscape Park Strife event. You'll need to be logged in to see the pictures in the forum. More...

Wednesday 28th June 2006

Here's a big reminder that this Saturday's Park Strife event at Milton Keynes Xscape sees the arrival of the Euroboy's Airbag.The Park Strife event itself runs from 7pm to midnight every first Saturday in the Month and costs just £35 for the session. To use the airbag you need to pay a little more, .. More...

Here's the park for the end of the month at Milton Keynes Xscape. More...

Tuesday 20th June 2006

Here's the park for this Thursday and Friday at Milton Keynes Xscape. More...

Wednesday 14th June 2006

Here's the freestyle park for Milton Keynes Xscape this Thursday and Friday. More...

Monday 12th June 2006

The SNO!zone Milton Keynes are debuting their first airbag session during the Parkstrife event on Saturday 1st July. The airbag will be available for 45 minute sessions between 7pm-midnight. The normal price will be £12.00 per person per session. However, if you visit their websites at www.....More...

Wednesday 7th June 2006

Here's the Milton Keynes Park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Wednesday 31st May 2006

The Euroboys Airbag will make its first appearance at Milton Keynes at the Park Strife event on Saturday 1st July and is likely to feature at every Park Strife thereafter. Park Strife is held on the first Saturday of every month and is £35 for five hours freestyle between 7pm and midnight. The bar ....More...

Tuesday 30th May 2006

Here's the park layout for the second of Milton Keynes's Park Strife nights, now held on the first Saturday of every month. They run from 7 to midnight for £35. More...

Wednesday 24th May 2006

Here's the park for this Thursday and Friday. More...

Wednesday 17th May 2006

Here's the Milton Keynes park for Thursday and Friday. More...

Tuesday 2nd May 2006

The park for this week looks pretty good at Milton Keynes. As it's the first Saturday in the month, Milton Keynes Xscape will also be hosting their first Park Strife evening. This runs from 7pm to midnight for £35 and then the bar stays open late until 1am. More...

Tuesday 25th April 2006

Due to Milton Keynes's move of their Saturday Phat Night to Thursday, they will now be running a slope side event on the first Saturday each month which will be known as ‘Park Strife’.The cost will be the same as Phat Night (adult £35.00pp) although the slope will be open until 12pm (5 hours slope ....More...

Monday 24th April 2006

Here's the park for this week... we think anyway. The date on the image says 25th and 22nd April, so we're a little confused. More...

Thursday 20th April 2006

This week is the first week at Milton Keynes when the freestyle nights are Thursday and Friday, rather than Friday and Saturday. This is a permanent change and the freestyle sessions will also welcome freestyle skiers in to the mix. More...

Wednesday 12th April 2006

Here's the park for Friday and Saturday at Milton Keynes Xscape.

Tuesday 4th April 2006

Here's the slope for this Friday and Saturday at Milton Keynes.Remember that from Thursday 20th April a new weekly discounted freestyle session starts at Milton Keynes. This replaces the Saturday night discounted freestyle session. More on that. More...

Wednesday 29th March 2006

Here's the freestyle park for this weekend at Milton Keynes. More...

Tuesday 28th March 2006

Milton Keynes Xscape are changing their snowboard night format so that it is in line with Castleford. From 20th April there will now be freestyle nights on Thursdays and Fridays with rails and kickers from 7pm-11pm. The price remains the same, so four consecutive hours for £35.00 per adult and £28.....More...

Friday 24th March 2006

Here's the park for tonight and Saturday. More...

Monday 20th March 2006

On Friday 31st March there will be two thirds of one slope closed for a corporate booking, between 7pm and 8pm. This shouldn't affect the park for evening, but thought we'd pass it on.

Wednesday 15th March 2006

Here's the park for the coming weekend. More...

Thursday 9th March 2006

Milton Keynes's piste basher has a broken axle and they will have to put out a limited park this weekend. More...

Wednesday 22nd February 2006

It gives me great pleasure to inform everybody that the snow at Milton Keynes is, at last, back to the way it should be. The snow has been slow and sugary lower down and there have been many icy patches at the top. After many weeks of hard work at Milton Keynes, this has been totally turned around ....More...

Here's the snow park at Milton Keynes for this week. The same layout will be in place for the VZ Trials on Saturday if you want to get in any practice before the event. More...

Friday 17th February 2006

Here's the Milton Keynes park for the weekend. More...

Thursday 9th February 2006

Here's the park for Friday and Saturday. The snow is still on the mend. More...

Friday 3rd February 2006

The "repairs" to the Milton Keynes' snow is still ongoing and as a result of all the snowmaking, the park for this Friday at MK will have to be limited to just two metal box rails at the bottom of the right hand slope.Milton Keynes apologise to all the regular attendees, but they need to give the ....More...

Thursday 19th January 2006

Here's the MK park for the weekend. The indoor snow is gradually on the mend, but won't be fully back to normal until February. As with last week, it's worth checking the slope and talking to riders before paying for the session. Remember too, that SCUK members in their second year can get 15% off .... More...

Friday 13th January 2006

Milton Keynes are still having technical problems with their snow, but have a couple of guys who have been working overnight for the past week to rectify these issues. Therefore, the snow is not ideal at present. Anyone who is planning on riding, should check out the slope and perhaps speak to .... More...

Monday 9th January 2006

We have once again been inundated with technical issues with our snowmaking and grooming equipment, also having had a very busy Christmas period it has not helped us address these issues as fast as we should. The compressors have been on and off, which is why the new snow has been taking a while ....More...

Friday 6th January 2006

Here's the freestyle park for the weekend. Recent reports have said the quality of the snow is much improved. More...

Wednesday 21st December 2005

Here's the Milton Keynes Park for the weekend. More...

Friday 16th December 2005

Milton Keynes Xscape are slowly getting all the snow cannons in good working order, we having been waiting for parts for which seems like an eternity (not parts you can get at any hardware shop!). The snow is at last starting to get better, we still have some areas of “granulated” snow, and ice (.... More...

Thursday 8th December 2005

Here's the snowboard freestyle park for Friday and Saturday at Milton Keynes. More...

Tuesday 29th November 2005

Here's the Milton Keynes park for the weekend, including the Xscapeology event on Friday night. More...

Friday 25th November 2005

Check out the proposed slope layout for today and for the Natural Born Riders event tomorrow evening.It looks like they hope to have finished the slope repairs by Friday too. More...

Friday 11th November 2005

Milton Keynes Xscape were in contact to let us know that a section of the left hand slope will closed tonight due to essential maintenance. This will not affect the park which is going in as we speak. More...

Wednesday 2nd November 2005

On 18th November Milton Keynes Xscape will not be running snowboard only night as BBC Children In Need will be filming their regional broadcasts from Xscape and the real snow slopes. Phat night freestyle ski and board will be running as usual on Saturday 19th November. Customers are still welcome ....More...

Tuesday 1st November 2005

Guy Nicholson from Xscape, Milton Keynes was in touch to say:We now have the Pisten Bully back and in full working order (touch wood). There are still some thin areas on the slope where the snow depth needs building up, leaving some ice, but overall there is pretty good snow coverage all round. ....More...

Thursday 27th October 2005

There was a small fire on the “PistenBully” the other day, which has resulted in it being temporarily unavailable. It is at the shop at the moment, first reports say that Xscape are likely to be without it for at least a week, probably two weeks as it is in a priority queue behind several ....More...

Wednesday 12th October 2005

Here’s the plan for Friday at MK, should be sweet. More...

Wednesday 5th October 2005

Here's this week's slope plan for Milton Keynes Xscape. It’s all setup and the snow is looking good so hopefully it should be a good night! The team has been working really hard to get the slopes back to the best condition so the park should be just as good.We’ll update you as new features are .... More...

Tuesday 4th October 2005

We are currently looking for full time (40 hours per week) and part time Ski and Board Instructors to assist with our busy winter season. We are looking for qualified Instructors on a variety of shifts.Are you:• Friendly, outgoing, personable and able to confidently teach all types of people?• ....More...

Thursday 22nd September 2005

Here's the park for this Friday. More...

Thursday 15th September 2005

Here's the layout of Friday's park. There's also a Burton demo that night. More...

Friday 9th September 2005

In the first of what we hope will be weekly updates on the nature of the MK freestyle park, we're proud to bring you tonight's layout.Left:Top: Triple flat railMiddle: Small black railBottom: Big boxRight:Top: KickerMiddle: Small box rail.At the very bottom they'll have a mini-quarter pipe set up. More...

Monday 15th August 2005

We had this email from Milton Keynes Xscape last Friday (but only just read it). It says:We have had a few issues this week resulting in some maintenance work, and we have also removed a lot of ‘old’ snow, however the slopes are now fully functional for this weekend. We are scheduling some ....More...

Thursday 11th August 2005

We had this report on the forum, but thought we'd post it up as news so people can contact them before travelling. From GSM:Steer clear guys, MK is in a bad way at the mo. I was up there tonight (Wednesday 10th August). As you look up the slope the left hand lift was running and the left hand slope ..More...

Wednesday 22nd June 2005

Here's the details of the ski and snowboard camps at Milton Keynes Xscape over the summer.All our summer camps are for children aged 10-15yrs.New for 2005, Snowboard Experience Days:25th, 26th, 28th, 29th July 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th August Cost: £79.00 per personRuns from 0830-1730 and includes a ....More...

Monday 23rd May 2005

This looks like a bit of a laugh in the fresh air at Milton Keynes. They're even talking about a motorcycle pull in for the big air.We'll have more on the next Xscapeology soon too. More...

Sunday 17th April 2005

Rip Curl is providing boarders at the Real Snow Slopes, Xscape, Milton Keynes, with the opportunity to ride with the professionals on Friday 22nd April 05. Rip Curl’s international team riders, including Adreas Jakobsson (2nd place in the world FIS snowboard tour 2004/5), Bud Gallimore and James .... More...

It's not snowboarding, but some of you may have wondered why there's people in camo-overalls wandering around Milton Keynes at the moment.Cold Combat – The Ultimate Laser Shoot Out on SnowCold Combat offers a new dimension to the slope for anyone over the age of 10yrs. It can be an amazing night .... More...

Friday 11th March 2005

If you read the forum, you'll be aware of how high temperatures are rising over this. Here's the official line from Xscape.Xscape has decided to put in place a £1 locker fee as from March 1st, as we provide added security with additional CCTV and patrol checks. This is common practice in the ....More...

Monday 20th September 2004

As we reported last week for Castleford, Milton Keynes have just been in contact to say they have "the Pros" with them on Wednesday 22nd September. At the risk of repeating myself...We will be having 7 Pro American Boarders as our guests coming to sample the Xscape Freestyle Park before heading off ..More...

Wednesday 1st September 2004

Recently, the removal of the halfpipe at MK has meant the centre slope has been unavailable to users. It has also allowed them to perform essential maintenance going forward into their busy season.However, both slopes will be open for Friday night and the Xscapeology event. We're still trying to ....More...

Wednesday 18th August 2004

Britain's first indoor halfpipe has now been fully removed from Milton Keynes as planned. The pipe got mixed reviews, but personally I thought it was great when it was properly maintained.

Wednesday 14th July 2004

Available for the first time... Learn to ski / board in a day for children.Opting for a day of either ski or board for complete beginners. Each day will include lunch / refreshments.Available throughout the school holidays : £75.00 per child per day.All children will need to bring gloves with them,..More...

The perfect way to entertain children this summer in Xscape’s summer camps available as a one day session or a whole week of expert skiing and snowboarding tuition...1 WEEK COURSESIdeal for both EXPERIENCED KIDS who meet theminimum standard but want to improve/learn new skills and for BEGINNERS who ..More...

Saturday 8th May 2004

Just thought I'd pass on the good news in case you plan on visiting MK to use their half pipe. In addition to the session charge (£35 if you go on a Friday night) you also have to pay £3 to use the pipe. Not content with taking an entire slope out of action for people not wishing to ride the pipe ..More...

Tuesday 4th May 2004

It seems we're doing this to death, but we're hearing nothing but praise about Milton Keynes' half pipe.Here's the official word from Xscape. They say it should be available until July/August, but much they will have to confirm this nearer the time.Half Pipe Recreational Times:Tuesday - 1900-....More...

Monday 3rd May 2004

When we spoke to Jack Nesgos the other day about MK's halfpipe he mentioned lessons for the kids. I said at the time that us oldies would be well up for it too. They've not been advertised yet, but the lessons are already up and running.It's a hefty £48 for two hours, but they are being run by Gav ....More...

Monday 26th April 2004

We had a long chat with Jack Nesgos from Xscape during the Gonzo on Snow Event at the weekend. Jack has been in the indoor snow business since it's very inception, having worked at Mt. Thebarton, the world's first indoor slope in Adelaide. That's now a SnowDome. Jack then moved to Tamworth and then .. More...

Wednesday 14th April 2004

Tarn has some recent shots of the halfpipe under construction at Milton Keynes. It should be complete by the 24th in time for the Gonzo on Snow event. More...

Monday 5th April 2004

Well the Milton Keynes halfpipe is now under construction and we have some shots from Friday night, courtesy of StuntBoy from the forum. It doesn't currently look like it's going to be 100m and it might be 50m each side. This makes it a short pipe by anybody's standard.The plan is to open for the ....More...

Sunday 4th April 2004

Well we didn't publish the pictures they sent, but it seems that FHM published the movie. Beware nude bodies ahoy! More...

Thursday 1st April 2004

Tom from the forum says the wood has now been delivered and a pipe dragon is being brought in from Spain to do the shaping and maintaining. Whether the snow can be made to adhere to the wooden structure and stay where it's put remains to be seen, but hopefully MK will have a 100m pipe for at least ....More...

Wednesday 31st March 2004

Milton Keynes are hosting a large music event called "Gonzo on Snow". More on that when we have it. As part of that they'll be building "a full size half-pipe on the central slope whichhopefully will remain up after the event for part of the summer season."This is for Lesley McKenna and Alain ....More...

Sunday 29th February 2004

Just a quickie to let everyone know the state of the snow at MK. There were a few large mounds of snow in the car park at the Xscape as the staff have been clearing out the old snow from the slopes over the week - apparently it was really, really bad on Monday. Friday night was a much better ....More...

Wednesday 18th February 2004

We're hearing reports that MK's slopes are not in the best of condition at the moment. Bare patches are showing through all over and yet there's a huge amount of available snow at the bottom of the slopes.The slope manager, Dean Walsh, moved on recently and will not be replaced until 5th April, ....More...

Monday 9th February 2004

On Sat 7th Feb, at around 5.30pm the snow slope at MK Xscape was plunged into darkness.Other parts of the complex suffered the same fate. While shops at the nearby MK centre, including Marks & Spencer were also affected.The powercut stopped the pomas and the main lights were out of action leaving ....More...

Monday 2nd February 2004

Rich tells us that Radio 4's Excess Baggage programme came live from the Snozone on Saturday. Some interesting comments on the segregation of skiers and boarders on the slope.It'll be on the Beeb's listen again site for a week or so.

Tuesday 27th January 2004

I just thought I would let you know that the Snowboard School and slope team here have developed a series of different slope plans and manufactured another few pieces of modular equipment (second time lucky) for the park. As before, the idea is to be able to easily move equipment on and off the ....More...

Sunday 30th November 2003

We took a trip to MK on Friday for the first time in a while. The recent quarter pipe had been dismantled for a Meribel launch party and they hoped to get it back for the weekend, but ran out of time to build it completely. It ended up mutating into what's techically called "a giant pile of snow" ....More...

Milton Keynes Xscape have asked us to issue this warning... although it might be a little late.Late last night one of our Poma lifts burnt out and although we managed to get a part sent down from Leeds by taxi last night it to burnt out when installed. We are having another one sent down this ....More...

Monday 17th November 2003

SH sent us this warning.Just to let skiers and boarder know that base damage to skis & boards is still occuring at Xscape in Milton Keynes. A new pair of tele skis had a 1.3 m gouge ripped down one ski. Xscape admitted resposibility and had Ellis Brigham repair them free of charge. Most damage ....More...

Tuesday 4th November 2003

The Blackthorn park has been with us for the summer at Milton Keynes and it's served its purpose admirably. But it's days were numbered and today saw the main attraction, the Big Mamma table top, being dismantled. A huge pile of snow from the jump, plus the surface layer of the whole slope was at .... More...

Tuesday 28th October 2003

If you want some free snow, then there's lots in the car park at Milton Keynes as they are snow clearing again.

Sunday 28th September 2003