The whole show will be streamed live from 15.30 tomorrow on extreme.com. If you look closely you might see me waving my Union Jack as SCUK gets behind the good Jamie Nicholls.

TTR and WSF are pleased to announce the confirmed rider field for the World Snowboarding Championships taking place February 10th-19th in Oslo, Norway. Over 200 men and women from over 25 countries around the world, including 3-times TTR World Tour winners Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) and Jamie Anderson (.... More...

As part of the SCUK Winter Bash to Mayrhofen, Austria next week, SCUK are taking in the Billabong Air & Style down in Innsbruck on Saturday 4th February. We fully expected Jamie Nicholls to be there, but had to scratch him off our Christmas card list earlier in the week when he said he'd be .... More...

Brace yourselves for a live AV set from DJ Yoda, a SCRATCH night to remember as Mr Thing and Yungun join Scratch resident Matt Smooth and DJ Lyley, dance floor devastation with DJ Cheeba and a night of technical trickery at the Whitelines Rail Jam. With an on-mountain Reggae BBQ, The Sledgercross .... More...

Great snow conditions and bluebird skies welcomed the many young amateur riders who gathered on the 14th of January in Avoriaz, France, for the first stop of the Burton Park Jam Tour. Arriving from Italy, France and UK, the attending shredders aged 10 to 17 found a perfectly shaped slopestyle .... More...

On Tuesday this week 13 year old snowboarder Becky Menday from Waddesdon, was competing in the Protest World Rookie Fest slope style competition in Livigno in Italy. This event is a 3 star Swatch TTR World Championship event and points from this would add to the current World ranking. The .... More...

The MMXII space shuttle is preparing for lift-off as the world’s top snowboarders get ready for orbit at the 13th annual Burton European Open presented by MINI from February 25th – March 3rd at LAAX/Switzerland. Some of the sport’s biggest names like Mark McMorris, Kazuhiro Kokubo, Jamie Anderson, .... More...

From 21 to 24 February 2012, 80 riders will descend upon the resort of Livigno to compete in Slopestyle and the Burn River Jump for their piece of the $50,000 prize pot. Representing the burn units will be Arthur Longo, Werni Stock and Ulrik Badertscher who claimed 1st in Slopestyle and 3rd place .... More...

As we reported yesterday, the UK had a number of young riders competing at the Protest Rookie Rider Fest. Yesterday's qualifications saw Rowan Coultas through to today's grom finals and 5th place and Jake Terry finishing 22nd. All the boys above him are Norwegians from the Norwegian Snowboard ....More...

The TTR 3Star Protest World Rookie Fest 2012 started yesterday with 126 riders from 17 nations standing out as the biggest event of the World Rookie Tour ever. The UK's entrants included Jake Terry, Becky Menday, Ayla Thidling, Nathalie Silkstone and Rowan Coultas. Despite the wind storm damage .... More...

In his third appearance at the event, Finnish rider Juuso Laivisto claimed his second first-place finish at China’s 5Star TTR Red Bull Nanshan Open. “It’s been awesome to see how the event has grown the last years, since I won it the first time, when it was still a 4Star. I was stoked with my win, .... More...

This Saturday saw 26 riders from 12 different countries storm Beijing’s Nike Nanshan Park as the Red Bull Nanshan Open celebrated a decade as China’s largest and longest running slopestyle contest. 400,000 viewers tuned in to the live online broadcast to watch Finnish rider and current TTR .... More...

In the Swiss winter wonderland of Davos, Canadians Spencer O’Brien and Mark McMorris won the 6Star Big Air competition at the O’Neill Evolution. Gripping until the last run, Mark was followed closely by Eric Willet (USA) and Seppe Smits (BEL) in third place. Swiss rider, Sina Candrian, came .... More...

Jamie Nicholls is through the finals of the O'Neill Evolution as record snowfall continues to hit Davos, Switzerland. Jamie Nicholls (GBR) on the end-section Due to the weather round 2 was cancelled, so both Jamie and Billy Morgan progressed straight through to the semi-finals. Jamie .... More...

The results for the first round of the Big Air at the TTR 6Star O'Neill Evolution Big Air are now in. Jamie Nicholls finished 2nd in Heat 1 with a score of 75.30, whilst Billy Morgan finished 1st in Heat 3 with the highest score of the day of 85.58. Sam Turnbull finished 11th, with Ben Kilner .. More...

After a decade of driving the Chinese snowboard scene, the Nanshan Open celebrates its 10th birthday in style this January 14th & 15th by gaining 5-star TTR status to become the largest slopestyle snowboard competition in Asia. The Nanshan Open earns its reputation as one of the most enjoyable .... More...

TTR & WSF announce the wildcard procedure for the 2012 World Snowboarding Championships in Oslo, Norway. After cancellations and postponements of important qualifier competitions on the TTR World Tour calendar, the questions about wildcards are increasing. The final list of wildcards will be ....More...

The snowboard contest season has started, Europe finally got some snow, and preparations are in full swing for the 13th annual Burton European Open (BEO) presented by MINI, taking place from Feb. 25th – March 3rd, 2012 at LAAX in Switzerland. To make sure all riders have plenty of time to register ....More...

The O’Neill Evolution 2012 is gearing up to welcome the world's best freestyle snowboarders back to the Jakobshorn in Davos, Switzerland from January 2-7, 2012. Due to the widespread lack of early season snow, organizers regret to announce the cancellation of the Halfpipe contest. O'Neill's ....More...

PUNK PARTY, SLEDGERCROSS & NEW SNOW PARK ANNOUNCED 18th – 25th March 2012, LAAX, Switzerland Not ones for skimping at The BRITS, this year’s snow and music buffet is an ‘all you can eat’ - though not all of necessarily good for your health. Prepare to partake in a world first at the BRITS .... More...

With clear domination, and outstanding performance in the superfinal, Elias Elhardt won the 5Star Relentless Big Air Stuttgart presented by quiksilver. Victor de le Rue (FRA) grabbed second place with the best combination of style and tech runs. Third place went to current TTR Big Air World Tour .. More...

Davos, Switzerland, 11 October 2011 – The OʼNeill Evolution 2012 will once again launch a New Year in euphoric fashion from January 2nd until 7th. The 6 Star Men and Women’s TTR World Snowboard event will see some of the most progressive riders from around the planet gather at the base of .. More...

This is article is a very interesting read... "‎Matthew Barr once again expertly puts into plain language TTR's efforts to encourage FIS to form a joint qualification process for the 2012 Olympic Games." Annie Fast, Transworld Snowboarding More...

The sixth edition of the BURN RIVER JUMP, organized by Burton Snowboards Italy in cooperation with Mottolino Swatch Snowpark, APT Livigno and Ski Passion Snow-Ski Area, will return to Livigno, Italy, from the 21st to 23rd of February 2012. Livigno is getting ready to welcome a new edition of the .. More...

Ulrik Badertscher (NOR) won the Oakley Shaun White Air & Style Beijing competition in the Olympic Bird’s Nest stadium tonight, followed by 2 Norwegian wingmen Torstein Horgmo and Ståle Sandbech. Ulrik received the coveted Air & Style Ring of Glory and 1,000 TTR World Ranking points. Ulrik’s .... More...

The BRITS organisers are proud to announce Dare2b as the new title sponsor of the British Snowboard and Freeski Halfpipe Championships 2012 and 2013 as they help groom British athletes ahead of the 2014 Winter Olympics. The Dare2b British Halfpipe Championships will attract the UK's Olympic .... More...

The UK's Aimee Fuller came first at the 4Star Horsefeathers Pleasure Jam in Schladming, Dachstein, Austria last week putting her up to 5th place in the women's overall TTR ranking and 3rd in the freestyle ranking. Aimee came second last year at the same event and was stoked to be on top of the ....More...

Burton Snowboards and LAAX have decided to postpone the Burton European Open from January 2012 to the end of February due to the current weather conditions. The BEO is now scheduled from Feb. 25th – March 3rd, 2012. Burton and LAAX are committed to providing a very high standard of Slopestyle ....More...

TTR has received a response from FIS on its detailed proposal regarding a joint Olympic Qualification System for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games. The proposal had the goal of creating a fair and open system for competitive snowboarding respecting the riders ́ needs and the sports ́ values. .. ..More...

Check out the "SNAP TAG WIN" entries from The Brits stand at the Ski and Snowboard Show and Freeze Festival. Tag yourself and you could win a bag of swag. More...

Sparrow Knox and Andrew MatthewsThe BRITS Invitational Championships wrapped up the UK leg of the British Snow Tour in style this weekend at the London Ski Show, Earls Court. Hundreds of spectators gathered at the all-new hip jump to watch some of the UK’s finest snowboarders and skiers battle it .... More...

TTR Pro Snowboarding would like to announce a new website and initiative, dedicated to solving the one unified Olympic qualification system in snowboarding. Ride Together Stand Together - www.snowboardersunite.com FIS snowboard has held the rights of qualifying snowboard to the Olympics since .. More...

With the Southern Hemisphere leg done and dusted, the TTR World Snowboard Tour will take a brief hiatus before turning all focus to the Northern Hemisphere competition calendar. The 2011/12 season marks the 10th anniversary of the TTR World Tour and the Northern Hemisphere leg is, once again, ....More...

2012 is the TTR World Snowboard Tour's 10th Anniversary. So, to commemorate this special year we've teamed up with Burton and Stratton Mtn and are giving away a trip for two to the TTR Tour Finale at the Burton US Open finals including flights, accommodation, lift passes and food/drink onsite. .. More...

The BRITS Invitational Championships is set to storm The Ski & Snowboard Show, Earls Court, London on Friday 21st October. This year, twenty four of the UK’s freestyle elite will raise the roof as they go head-to-head on the massive hip kicker in this knock-out eliminator. The action will get .... More...

Here it is people, the annual pre-BRITS mash up. As is customary on the Friday Night of the Ski & Snowboard Show, The BRITS gang (with a helping hand from SCUK) will be taking care of business on the drinky-winky and entertainment front with their BRITS Warm-Up Sessions. Stage one of the .... More...

We've now added all the 6, 5 and 4 STAR TTR events to the SCUK Calendar for your viewing pleasure. If you've never been to one of these huge events and have always fancied it, then don't forget that the 2012 SCUK Winter Bash in February will take in the 6STAR Billabong Air & Style in Innsbruck ....More...

The British Indoor Championships hit SNO!zone Castleford this weekend, Saturday 24th September, with over 120 competitors demonstrating that the UK can rival European riders in the jib department. The new format which offered a dedicated box line and rail line, with skiers and snowboarders .... More...

"Build it and they will come", an obscure mantra from the baseball movie Field of Dreams or a famous Roosevelt-quote? Either way it suddenly makes all the sense in the world in Oslo 2012, when all the best snowboarders migrates to the beautiful capitol of Norway to claim the most prestigious .... More...

The International Olympic Committee recently approved the qualification process for all International Ski Federation events, including halfpipe and slopestyle for snowboarding, that are scheduled to take place at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games to be held in Sochi, Russia. This seems like another ....More...

Winter is just around the corner, which means that Burton Snowboards and LAAX are starting to prepare for the 2012 Burton European Open (BEO), taking place from January 7-14. Presented by MINI, this year’s BEO is the 13th edition of the event and promises to be more awesome than ever since 13 is .... More...

The Rebellion Park Here's the park layout for The Brits Rebellion Indoor Championships for Saturday 24th September at SNO!zone Castleford. Get your crews together and get there for some glory. Schedule The competition format is here. Snowboard Championships Schedule 8:00  .. More...

The BRITS Snow & Music Festival returns to the award winning resort of Laax, Switzerland on March 18th – 25th 2012 to bring you the ultimate winter break at a recession-beating price. Combining seven nights of live music and DJ acts with seven days of top snowboard and ski action for as little as £.... More...

TTR have released the following statement:The TTR is greatly disappointed by the recent decisions made by the FIS in their meetings in Korea regarding field size, quotas and the qualification process for Sochi 2014. These decisions were made on an accelerated timeline without taking into account ....More...

British Snow Tour organisers are proud to reveal a new era of Indoor Championships – The Rebellion. A competition course that boasts two distinct lines of rails and boxes running simultaneously, individual titles and a minimum of four hours slope time per rider promises to set the scene for the .... More...

The first 5Star halfpipe competition of the 2011/12 TTR World Tour season is in the bag and Japanese rider, Ryo Aono, and American, Kelly Clark, took home the victories at the 2011 Burton New Zealand Open on Saturday. It was another perfect day at Cardrona Alpine Resort and the level of riding was .... More...

More than 240 athletes are preparing for snowboarding’s premier event in the Southern Hemisphere, the 2011 Burton New Zealand Open (BNZO), as they make their way to the Cardrona Alpine Resort in Wanaka. Presented by MINI and taking place from August 9-13, the event will give snowboarding’s top ....More...

Snowboarders from around the globe are currently making the annual pilgrimage to Cardrona Alpine Resort in Wanaka, New Zealand for the 2011 installment of the Burton New Zealand Open (BNZO). The BNZO is back as a 5Star event on the TTR World Tour and will kick off with open qualifications on .... More...

With much of the Northern Hemisphere sweating it out in the summer heat, snow is dumping in New Zealand – just in time for the ninth annual Burton New Zealand Open (BNZO) presented by MINI. More...

The British Snow Tour is back for its tenth year with a new format that will consolidate this seasons action into a three event tour, kicking off with the British Indoor Championships at SNO!zone Castleford in September. The British Snow Tour will continue to be the highest level of competitive .... More...

American rider, Eric Willett, took the first 5Star Big Air title of the 2011/12 TTR World Tour season at the second annual Billabong Ante Up competition held atop Whistler Mountain in Canada. The sun was hidden behind the clouds for most of the day, but riders put on a great performance for the .... More...

The Playground Jam 2011 - TTR 1Star All Girls Slopestyle - Avoriaz, France. “A really relaxed vibe, nice set up, good times! Always fun to shred with le femmes”-Helen Fox GB This year the 2nd April saw blue skies and sunshine it was the early morning of the Playground Jam, ideal you might .... More...

Riders from around the globe are making the journey to Whistler, Canada for the second annual Billabong Ante Up big air competition set for this Friday, July 1st, 2011. The Ante Up will be the first 5Star stop on the 2011/12 TTR World Tour and will also act as the first event where riders can .... More...

The TTR World Tour is getting ready to kick off its 10th season of snowboarding with the 5Star Billabong Ante Up in Whistler, Canada before heading down to New Zealand and Australia for the Southern Hemisphere leg of the tour. The Southern Hemisphere calendar is full of highlights including the ....More...

Billabong Ante Up, presented by Von Zipper is proud to announce the qualified rider list for the 5* TTR World Snowboarding Tour event, taking place July 1st, 2011 at the top of Whistler Mountain in Whistler, BC. The event is the marquee kick off event of the TTR Tour, with a Big Air Snowboarding .... More...

With the recent announcement that the TTR will now cover slopestyle, halfpipe and big air as individual championships, we thought we'd crunch the TTR data to update our ranking feeds. We now provide an overall, slopestyle and halfpipe rankings for World and UK riders, both male and female. Big Air ....More...

TTR Pro Snowboarding, the non-profit sports organization behind the TTR World Snowboard Tour, made important decisions for the further development of competitive snowboarding at its ninth annual General Assembly meeting held May 27-29 in Stockholm, Sweden. The session was capped off with the Swatch ..More...

Swiss watchmaker SWATCH and the TTR World Snowboard Tour are delighted to announce the winner of the SWATCH ART RULES DESIGN CONTEST. Chi Fong Leong, a design student at Central Saint Martins in London, was on hand to receive the award at a high-profile ceremony held Saturdy night at Stockholm’s .... More...

New Zealand is once again leading the way in the evolution of competitive snow sports with the announcement that August’s 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games will feature dual sanctioning between TTR (Ticket to Ride) and FIS (Federation International de Ski) for snowboard events and FIS and AFP (....More...

Ischgl, Austria and its impressive park setup played host to the 4Star Protest World Rookie Finals on Saturday April 9th, 2011. As the final stop of the World Rookie Tour, the event had attracted the crème de la crème of rookies and groms. Around sixty competitors of age 18-years old and younger .... More...

The 8th edition of the 4Star Quiksilver Spring Battle in Flachauwinkl, Austria saw the Belgian rider, Seppe Smits, take home the slopestyle victory on Friday, April 1st, 2011. Both the park setup and the riding were impressive at this springtime event with some of Europe’s best snowboarders .... More...

The young-guns all over Europe are waxing up their boards and beginning their travels to Ischgl, Austria next week for the 4Star Protest World Rookie Finals. The future stars of snowboarding have had the opportunity to compete all year at the many World Rookie Tour stops found all over the globe, ....More...

The final event of the SNO!zone Scottish Freestyle Series was scheduled to take place at Cairngorm Mountain this Saturday 2 April. However, due to the weather forecast it has been postponed until Sunday 3 April. The Scottish Freestyle Champs is a 3 Star British Snow Tour event giving maximum ....More...

The BRITS Snow & Music Festival, 20th – 27th March 2011, LAAX, Switzerland. Friday 255h March – A toughly contested slopestyle championship drew the curtain on a week of world class riding that showcased just how high the level of British riding has become; with Billy Morgan taking his second .... More...

The BRITS Snow & Music Festival, 20th – 27th March 2011, LAAX, Switzerland. Ben KilnerThursday 24th March – Laax’s tropical weather combined with MC James Thorne’s whimsical banter had the crowd vibed on the banks beside the halfpipe. The hot weather did mean the pipe slushed-up as the day went .. More...

The BRITS Snow & Music Festival, 20th – 27th March 2011, LAAX, Switzerland. Wednesday 23rd March - Once again Laax was bathed in glorious sunshine and it was a go big or go home day for Britain’s finest snowboarders with Billy Morgan and India Stephenson bringing home the bacon in the Giro .... More...

The BRITS Snow and Music Festival, 20th – 27th March 2011, LAAX, Switzerland. As everyone knows the Alps have been a little short of snow this winter and the fact a boardercross track could even be fashioned from the minimal snowfall was a testament to the skills of the course shapers. Event .... More...

Female snowboarders will be making the pilgrimage to the very northern parts of Finland, far beyond the Arctic Circle, to the Levi resort in Lapland, for the much anticipated 4Star Battery Catfight competition. Featuring a new name and location, as well as, three competition formats, this event is .... More...

The Poney Session has been rocking the picturesque mountain village of St Lary in the French Pyrénnées mountain range for 8 years now. This year upgrading to a 4Star TTR status has meant a bigger prize purse on offer, with $20 000 USD on the line, as well as, more end of season Swatch TTR Tour .... More...

The World Snowboard Federation (WSF) has provided Great Britain with 4 national spots for GBR to compete in the World Snowboard Championships (WSC) 2012 held in Oslo, Norway. Halfpipe : 1 x male and 1 x female Slopestyle : 1 x male and 1 x female GBR qualification criteria set out by BSA/BSS ..More...

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the traditional Bavarian village, was the setting of the first European 4Star RIDE Shakedown. Crowds of over 5000 people came to support the top-level snowboarders for a competition on the impressive slopestyle set-up at the Olympic Ski Jump Stadium on the 11th and 12th of .... More...

Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) and Jamie Anderson (USA) were officially crowned the 2010/11 Swatch TTR World Tour Champions at the 29th annual 6Star Burton US Open today. After their amazing performances throughout this 10-month long season, they were each rewarded with the TTR Champion trophies and $50,.... More...

The 6Star Burton US Open was the last major stop of the 2010/11 Swatch TTR World Tour season and also played host to the TTR World Tour Champion awards ceremony at Stratton Mountain in Vermont, USA. Kazuhiro Kokubo (JPN) and Kelly Clark (USA) won the halfpipe finals and were each awarded a large .... More...

Enni Rukajärvi (FIN) and Eric Willett (USA) won today’s slopestyle competition at the Burton US Open presented by MINI. Both riders will take home $20,000 cash as well as valuable points towards the Burton Global Open Series championship titles and the TTR top-10 rankings, which will be determined .... More...

Men’s and women’s halfpipe semi-finals finished up today at the 29th annual Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships presented by MINI. The women kicked things off under snowy skies, and 21 ladies competed for the six spots in the finals. The ladies pulled together solid runs led by Vermont .... More...

The BRITS Snow and Music Festival, 20th – 27th March 2011, LAAX, Switzerland. With less than ten days to go before the BRITS Snow and Music Festival hits LAAX, Switzerland, proud sponsors Trespass are readying the start gates to host the Trespass Snowboardcross and Skiercross Championships and .... More...

The 5Star Sprint US Snowboarding Grand Prix took place lastweekend in Mammoth Lakes, California, where riders competed in halfpipe for a share in the $90,000 USD prize purse and a maximum of 850 TTR World Tour Ranking points. At the end of the day, it was halfpipe queen, Kelly Clark (USA), who .... More...

The BRITS Music & Snow Festival, 20th – 27th March 2011, LAAX, Switzerland. The BRITS Festival is excited to announce more acts and parties that will join this year’s already stellar music line-up. Get ready for… an 80's Chalet Party with Christian Stevenson and guests Dr Bruce, a Scratch .... More...

The Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships, held at Stratton Mountain, Vermont every March, has been home to the best competitive riding for 29 consecutive years - longer than any other snowboard event in the world. And this year’s Open, taking place March 7-13, is shaping up to be all that and .... More...

The BRITS Music & Snow Festival, 20th – 27th March 2011, LAAX, Switzerland For the second consecutive year, worldwide leaders in high-performance protective gear, Giro will get the BRITS rocking when they host the Giro British Big Air Championships and present The Correspondents at this year’s .... More...

The UK's Jamie Nicholls moves up to 28th in the TTR World rankings with three podiums at the Burn River Jump in Livigno, Italy. Third in the 5Star TTR Riverjump Slopestyle, 4th in the Riverjump big air and Burn Jib Master. Jamie said "Yesterday the wind was pretty bad which resulted in having to .. More...

Jamie finished 3rd in today's qualification for tonight's Big Air final for the 5Star Burn River Jump. 1 11 Ciancaleoni Giorgio ITA - 19 BURTON R 2 12 Grigis Marco ITA Colfosco 16 BURN R 3 14 Nicholls Jamie GBR Bradford 17 NIKE6.0 G 4 15 Gruber Simon ITA Bozen 23 FORUM G 5 16 Tiller Sondre .... More...

Ulrik Badertscher WinnerBurn River Jump 2011 Slopestyle© riv11 / raggieleonora.comA bright sunny day welcomed the 55 international snowboarders competing in the 5Star Burn Slopestyle finals to the world renowned Swatch Mottolino Snowpark in Livigno, Italy. The slopestyle course featured a Burn .... More...

Peetu Piiroinen, BEO 2011 © LaemmerhirtOnly two weeks remain until the 6Star Burton US Open, which will feature the crowning of the men's and women's 2010/11 Swatch TTR World Tour Champion titles. Finnish rider, Peetu Piiroinen, has once again clinched the men's title for an incredible third time .... More...

Mark Landwehr, designer of the Swatch TTR TrophySwatch and the TTR World Snowboard Tour announce the launch of the second edition of the Art Rules Design Contest and offer anyone with a creative mind a chance to make a mark within design and snowboard communities around the globe. Any and all .... More...

Burton is proud to announce its new event series kicking off this March. Building up on the Burton AM Tour which was a huge success throughout Europe, the Burton Park Jam Tour follows the same principles: providing a great infrastructure for young amateur riders to gain first contest experiences. .. .. More...

The clouds broke up in Oslo, Norway at Oslo Vinterpark for the men's and women's slopetyle finals at the 6Star Oakley Arctic Challenge. The women took to the course in the morning for a heated session, where Jamie Anderson (USA), once again, pulled ahead of the other competitors to take the win. .... More...

Top 6 women 1. Jamie Anderson (USA) 2. Spencer O`Brien (CAN) 3. Jenny Jones (UK) 4. Cheryl Maas (NED) 5. Thea Stenshagen (NOR) 6. Kjersti Buaas (NOR) Jenny said "3rd place at arctic challenge, by the skin of my teeth, stoked though and Terje the man himself came and told me he liked my .... More...

With only four weeks to go before the BRITS Music & Snow Festival hits Laax, Switzerland, organisers are excited to announce the return of the Cushe Airbag, Garmin Downhill Challenge and fabled BRITS Homerun, and to reveal the new Official Beanie of this year’s BRITS which runs 20th – 27th March .... More...

Terje Haakonsen and Kjersti Buaasat TAC 2011 signing the petition. © tac11 (photo Raggi Eleonora)This coming April 2011, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will decide whether they will introduce the slopestyle discipline into the Olympic Games program or not. Snowboarders from around .... More...

‘Burn Energy is proud to continue its strong partnership with Livigno, Italy, by securing title sponsor for the second year of the BURN RIVER JUMP’ Livigno steals the limelight in Italy next week as the Burn River Jump returns to the slopes, and streets, from the 22nd to the 25th of February .... More...

The legendary Air & Style big air contest, known as one of snowboarding's biggest international spectacles, this year featured a rail jam as a new contest category: The Nike 6.0 Stairset Battle Final. The TTR 3-Star event was the Grand Finale of the Nike 6.0 Stairset Battle Tour 2010/11, a .... More...

The 6Star Nike 6.0 Air & Style went off tonight in Munich, Germany where Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) threw down a Cab 1260 on the straight jump and a frontblunt 270 out on the rail section in the super finals to take home the win. With his victory tonight, Peetu took home an abundance of prizes .... More...

Today, a piece of snowboard history went into the books as the 20th anniversary of the NESCAFÉ CHAMPS Leysin, the oldest snowboard event in Europe, once again featured a nail biting final. Under sunny skies that made for warm spring-like conditions, the Swiss crowds gathered to relax and watch the .... More...

The Swatch TTR World Tour is running full steam ahead with the 6Star Oakley Arctic Challenge right around the corner. The legendary event, taking place in Oslo, Norway, will feature a progressive slopestyle course for both men and women, starting off with qualifications on February 17th and .... More...

Top UK boardwear brand Protest are gearing up to bring you the Protest British Slopestyle Championships and host the 80’s Chalet Party in association with Funi, Huck and Snowboard Club UK at this year’s BRITS, 20th – 27th March, LAAX, Switzerland. Widely regarded among the elite as ‘the one to .... More...

The 6Star Nike 6.0 Air & Style Munich, Germany is set to go off this Saturday, February 12th, 2011 at the Olympic Stadium, with 16 invited professional snowboarders ready to battle it out in the dramatic head-to-head format, which has become a signature of the Air & Style events. The unique format .. More...

To celebrate the Nike 6.0 Air & Style Munich the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour and Nike 6.0 are giving away 2 tickets to the event at the Olympic Stadium (in Munich). Enter here... More...

The week-long BRITS snow and music festival is back in the Swiss resort of Laax from the 20th – 27th March 2011. The event brings seven days of top snowboard and ski action combined with seven nights of live music and DJs promises a jam-packed week of parties and on-snow action. With a ....More...

A big week is in store for the 5Star NESCAFÉ CHAMPS Leysin as the event prepares to celebrate its 20th anniversary. As Europe’s longest running snowboarding event it has brought many young talents into the limelight and continues to do so with its progressive slopestyle course that incorporates a .... More...

The 5Star Burton Canadian Open wrapped up yesterday at the Winsport Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta with men's and women's slopestyle finals. American riders, Sam Hulbert and Jamie Anderson walked away victorious in the slopestyle format and at Friday’s halfpipe competition it was Kohei .... More...

Mark McMorris © Billabong A&SThe 11,000 screaming spectators at the Bergisel Stadium saw a veritable spectacle when the 6Star Billabong Air & Style took over the ski-jump stadium with a gigantic straight jump and 16 of the world's best snowboarders. The exciting head-to-head format saw rider .... More...

The Bergisel stadium in Innsbruck, Austria will, once again, host a festive gathering of snowboarders for the legendary 6Star Billabong Air & Style Innsbruck. The event will feature a massive straight jump for the 16 invited riders from around the world who will be competing for a share of the .... More...

The third annual 5Star Burton Canadian Open presented by MINI is geared up and ready to rock the Winsport Canada’s Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta all this week. The competition officially kicks off with qualifiers on Tuesday, February 1st with halfpipe finals taking place Friday, February .. More...

Saturday the 15th of January saw the 3rd leg of the SNO!zone Scottish Freestyle Series visit the West of Scotland Snowsports Centre. For this Scottish Artificial Championships event, organisers Snowsport Scotland made the most of the epic kicker and quarter pipe set up at Bearsden. .... More...

Last week (19th-23rd January) saw the TTR 3Star Rip Curl Sista Sessions 2011 hit Mayrhofen, Austria in force, with an entourage of female shredders, media, judges, filmers and photographers. Over five crispy cold January days the resort saw pro ladies going on photoshoots, beginners chicks have .... More...

Peetu Piiroinen, BEO 2011 © M. LaemmerhirtStarting this week, everyone is invited to vote for the first ever MINI Creative Use of Space Award: a new $25,000 cash prize for one male and female snowboarder who receives the most votes for creative riding during the Burton Global Open Series (BGOS).. More...

Halfpipe superstars Kelly Clark (USA) and Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) won today’s Burton European Open halfpipe competition, adding another world-class title to their long list of career wins and giving the BEO’s largest halfpipe crowd ever a great show. Both Kelly and Peetu had tough competition in the .... More...

Beautiful blue skies greeted the Burton European Open today for the men’s and women’s slopestyle finals competition where seasoned slopestyle pro Jamie Anderson (USA) and up-and-coming Finnish rider Roope Tonteri took home first place, valuable points towards both the BGOS and TTR titles and $15,.... More...

Peetu Piiroinen © Marcel LaemmerhirtDespite challenging weather conditions, men’s halfpipe and women’s slopestyle semi-final competitions finished up at the BEO today with the men kicking things off in the halfpipe followed by the women in the slopestyle course. Ten men advanced to the BEO .... More...

Two-time Burton Global Open Series overall winner Peetu Piiroinen qualified in first place in today’s men’s slopestyle semi-finals at the Burton European Open, earning a spot in the upcoming slopestyle finals taking place this Friday, January 14. Only 10 riders out of 42 could make it into .... More...

The Rip Curl Sista Sessions, a 3Star TTR slopestyle and rail Jam competition for girls only, will take place in the snowboard mecca of Mayrhofen, Austria on the 19th-23rd January 2011. With two riding formats, a 3000 Euro prize purse and 400 TTR ranking points to hand out the event is attracting a .... More...

The sun was out again up on Crap Sogn Gion in LAAX today to welcome the riders for the 4th day at the 12th Burton European Open, the Men’s and Women’s Halfpipe Qualification. 16 year old Jan Scherrer (SUI) won the Men’s Qualifications, Australian Holly Crawford, BEO 2007 Halfpipe winner, landed on ....More...

The ultra modern rockresort (www.rockresorts.com) development at Laax in Switzerland which has been grabbing attention since first open in November 2009, has further expanded this winter with an eighth building added with a further 20 apartments. In total there are now 122 apartments with 587 beds,.. More...

The 3rd day of the Burton European Open continued with Men’s Halfpipe Pre-Qualifications and Women’s Slopestyle Qualifications. Some fresh snow in the morning and a little fog didn’t hinder the riders in today’s competitions. 99 men from 18 nations dropped into the Halfpipe today to determine .... More...

The Burton European Open (BEO), Europe’s biggest and most well respected snowboard event, will webcast the men’s and women’s semi-finals and finals for slopestyle and halfpipe from January 12-15. Over 400 top riders and amateurs from around the globe are on their way to LAAX, Switzerland to compete .. More...

David Habluetzel © LaemmerhirtThe 12th Burton European Open continued today with the Junior Halfpipe event. 57 of the youngest shredders in the BEO made their way up to Crap Sogn Gion at LAAX this morning to drop into the perfectly shaped Halfpipe. Ty Walker (USA) claimed her 2nd victory this .... More...

The 12th Burton European Open (BEO) started its week-long programme with the Junior Slopestyle in LAAX, Switzerland today. 61 groms between 10 and 14 years from 15 nations were welcomed by sunshine up on Crap Sogn Gion. 13 year old Ty Walker (USA) walked away with her 3rd BEO Junior Slopestyle .... More...

Christian Haller © O'Neill/Frode SandbechThe 6Star O'Neill Evolution wrapped up in Davos, Switzerland with Sebastien Toutant (CAN) and Jamie Anderson (USA) winning the slopestyle titles today and Christian Haller (SUI) and Kelly Clark (USA) taking top honors in halfpipe yesterday. Each of the .... More...

The first 6* TTR Event of the season the O’Neill Evolution is underway in Davos and UK team rider Dan Wakeham has qualified for the finals. Watch Dan represent and throw down his double crippler that he’s added to his bag of tricks in tomorrow’s halfpipe finals, live on Freecaster. Dan said, “I .. More...

The Burton European Open is getting ready to kick off this coming weekend on Saturday, January 8th, 2011 in Laax, Switzerland and will play host to over 300 riders from around the globe. The eight-day event will feature some of the world’s most talented men and women snowboard athletes competing .... More...

This coming Saturday 8th January is the first event in the Junior Burton European Open 2011. The event will kick off with the Slopestyle competition on the Saturday with the Halfpipe on the Sunday. In the girls events only ten lucky contestants have been selected based upon their Swatch TTR .... More...

As the new year rolls in with a bang, so does the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour with two 6Star events set for the month of January. First up is the 6Star O’Neill Evolution set to rock the high mountain town of Davos, Switzerland from January 2nd to the 9th, 2011. Male and female riders from .... More...

The BRITS Music and Winter Festival is excited to announce the launch of its new website in preparation for the 2011 event, which will take place in LAAX, Switzerland from the 20th – 27th March. Festive drum roll please... www.the-brits.com Celebrating its 23rd birthday, The BRITS and its ....More...

Only three more weeks before the 12th annual Burton European Open (BEO) is kicking off. Top riders and amateurs from around the world are getting ready to participate in Europe’s biggest snowboarding event from January 8 – 15, 2011 in LAAX, Switzerland. The BEO is the second stop of the 2010/11 .... More...

TTR Pro Snowboarding and the World Snowboard Federation together announce the official qualification criteria for the 2012 World Snowboarding Championships set to take place February 11-19, 2012 in Oslo, Norway at the Tryvann Vinterpark resort arena. The World Snowboarding Championships will be ....More...

Canadian rider, Sebastien Toutant, was the winner of the Oakley Shaun White Air & Style Beijing snowboard competition tonight in China, a 6Star Swatch TTR event. He walked away with a large share of the $100,000 USD prize purse, the coveted Air & Style Ring of Glory and 1,000 TTR World Ranking .... More...

The Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour keeps evolving and the 2010/11 Northern Hemisphere season has some exciting changes going on with many new events, the introduction of a new judging system and will feature the Burton US Open as the final 6Star event for both men and women. Due to rider feedback,.. More...

This weekend, The People's Republic of China will welcome the first major snowboard event ever to take place in the country, the Oakley and Shaun White present Air & Style Beijing. This is also the first 6Star event of the men's 2010/2011 Swatch TTR World Tour and is set to take place at the .... More...

After a 3-year break new title sponsor Nike brings Air & Style back into the Olympic Stadium Munich. With a new title sponsor the snowboard world elite returns into the Olympic Stadium at the Nike 6.0 Air & Style Munich on February 12th 2011. After a 3-year break the Mother of all snowboard .... More...

Top riders are nailing down plans to gather in LAAX for the 12th annual Burton European Open (BEO), the second event of this season’s Burton Global Open Series (BGOS) and a 6 Star TTR event. Thanks to its progressive riding, exceptional prize purse, fun atmosphere and late-night entertainment, the ....More...

The 6STAR TTR O’Neill Evolution is readying to launch the year 2011 with quite a show. From January 2nd until the 8th expect to be mesmerised as some of the best snowboarding talent in the world pushes the limits and take to the skies from the halfpipe and slopestyle in Davos, Switzerland. More...

It was a perfect day up on the Dachstein glacier in Austria for the 4Star Horsefeathers Pleasure Jam, where riders were greeted with bluebird skies, warm weather and light winds. The day kicked off with men’s and women’s slopestyle semi-final rounds in the morning and finished off with finals in .... More...

As the TTR ramp up the pressure on the IOC to run the freestyle snowboarding events at the Olympics rather than FIS, check out this great little flick about judging freestyle snowboard competitions. MPORA Action Sports >>

30 men and 16 women will qualify for the 2011 Oakley Arctic Challenge (TAC) – also being the trial World Snowboarding Championships. The best slopestyle riders in the world will qualify from the TTR ranking, qualifying events and wildcards. Peetu Piiroinen, FS Air at the Artic Challenge 2009© .... More...

Saturday morning always comes around too quickly if you've been working all week. Expecting the worst from the weather after leaving it raining in Glasgow it was nice to see the sun poking through to start then splitting the sky, but to top it off there was snow on the hills just past Stirling. And .. More...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) recently announced in a press conference held at the IOC’s meeting in Acapulco, Mexico that it has postponed their decision on whether slopestyle will be included in the 2014 Olympic Winter Games until the spring of 2011. Officials of the IOC said, “The ....More...

The 4Star Nissan Stomp-It went down this weekend in Modena, Italy where Gerome Mathieu (FRA) took home his first 4Star TTR title. Set in an urban environment outside the convention halls of the Skipass tradeshow, the event had a great turnout despite the challenging weather conditions. Mathieu .... More...

As winter begins to throw its white blanket across the mountains in the Northern Hemisphere, one of the first European snowboard events on the Swatch TTR Tour is bringing the snow into the city of Modena in Italy on the 30th-31st October 2010. The 4Star Nissan Stomp-It takes place at the biggest .... More...

The British Snow Tour Invitational Championships was a definite highlight of Friday’s action at the Ski & Snowboard Show, London Olympia. With 20 of the UK’s top Snowboarders and Freeskiers charging the 50ft indoor big air kicker and displaying their technical and varied bag of tricks including .... More...

Andy Nudds on the big kicker last yearThe British Snow Tour brings the UK’s freestyle elite to the annual spectacle that is The Ski and Snowboard Show on Friday 22nd October 2010 for the British Snow Tour Invitational. 10 of the UK’s top Snowboarders and 10 Freeskiers will be reaching for the .... More...

The BRITS Music & Winter Festival is back with a bang! Returning to the award-winning resort of LAAX, Switzerland from the 20th – 27th March 2011. Bringing together seven days of top snowboard and ski action with seven nights of live music and DJ acts. With festival heavyweights Pendulum confirmed .... More...

The Protest Slopestyle Championships wrapped up the 2010 British Snow Tour indoor series in style over the weekend – Saturday 9th October at Castleford SNO!zone. Over 150 of the UK’s top riders hit the slope and the standard of riding was immense. The course set-up, which had taken four days to .... More...

The British Snow Tour heads to Castleford SNO!zone next weekend, Saturday 9th October for the final indoor event of the series – The Protest Slopestyle Championships and Slopestyle Jam. The Inspirational Schools Tour team will also continue their quest to get kids stoked on snowsports, when they .... More...

The British Snow Tour headed to Milton Keynes, SNO!zone on Saturday 25th September for the highly anticipated Giro British Indoor Big Air Championships and Big Air Jam. A high-calibre group of snowboarders and skiers turned up to take on the perfectly crafted 10m, 6m & 3m kickers. Becky .... More...

Now that snow is covering the mountain peaks and temperatures are dropping, Burton Snowboards and host resort LAAX are gearing up for the 12th annual Burton European Open (BEO), taking place from January 8 – 15, 2011. Peetu Piiroinen in Laax at the BEO, 2010 Over the years, the BEO has .... More...

On Saturday 25th September the 2010 British Snow Tour will head to Milton Keynes, SNO!zone to host the highly anticipated Giro Big Air Championships and Big Air Jam. Stopping off at two local secondary schools along the way on the 23rd & 24th September, the tour looks to inspire even more newcomers,.. More...

The British Snow Tour made its first indoor stop of the series on Sunday 19th September at SNO!zone Scotland for the Trespass Snowboard/Skiercross Championships and Rail Jam. The competition was fierce as over 100 of the UK’s top riders destroyed the rail set-up and charged down the fast Snowboard/.... More...

Here's some shots from Damo Doyle from the build of the boardercross course for this Sunday's Boardercross Championships being held at SNO!zone Scotland. Top of course looking down. From berm down fall line to 2nd step-down, final turn and finish.From final gap kicker, looking up course. More...

The British Snow Tour heads to Glasgow next weekend - Sunday 19th September for the first indoor event of the series, the Trespass Snowboardcross & Skiercross Championships and Rail Jam. Freestyle-snow-sculpting expert, Damian Doyle will be joining the team in Glasgow, as he climbs onboard as the .... More...

The 2010 British Snow Tour made its first stop of the series over the weekend - 11th & 12th September at Norfolk Snowsports Centre for the Protest Slopestyle, Giro Big Air and Trespass Snowboardcross Championships. The all-new three run, best run counts National Championship competition format and .... More...

The 2010 British Snow Tour kicks off in Norfolk next weekend - 11th & 12th September with the hugely anticipated British Artificial Championships. With six British Championship titles spread over two days, a fresh new competition format and National ranking system, 3 for 2 offers on competition .... More...

The British Snow Tour, with its fresh, newly-designed website: www.britishsnowtour.com is excited to announce that it will be shaking things up big style for this year’s Tour which kicks off in September. A new competition format, designed to maximise inclusion and riders' slope time will be .... More...

Kelly Clarke © Pablo AzocarThe eighth annual Burton New Zealand Open Halfpipe finals took place under blue bird skies today at Cardrona Alpine Resort with Iouri Podladtchikov (SUI) taking first place in the men’s event and Kelly Clark (USA) winning the women’s competition. Podladtchikov and .... More...

Jamie Nicholls finished an impressive 10th place in the Burton New Zealand Open Slopestyle on Friday at Cardona, with a score of 69.8 in his second run. Jamie high over Cardona during qualifications © Pablo Azocar Also check out Jamie on the Red Bull Performance highlight video. More...

The Burton New Zealand Open Slopestyle finals took place today at Cardrona Alpine Resort with Burton rider Christian Haller (SUI) taking first place in the men’s event and Jamie Anderson (USA) winning the women’s competition. Haller and Anderson both walked away NZ$6,000 richer for their ....More...

Winter is in full swing down in the Southern Hemisphere and riders from around the globe are making the journey to Lake Wanaka, New Zealand for the 2010 Burton New Zealand Open. A 5Star event on the Swatch TTR World Tour, the New Zealand Open is set to take place August 10-14, 2010 at Cardrona .... More...

Boardwear brand Protest has been named as one of the official Title sponsors of the British Snow Tour and the BRITS. The brand – which recently signed seven times British snowboarding champion, Ben Kilner to its growing team of riders – is sponsoring the British Snow Tour and the British ....More...

The British Snow Tour is back and raring to go with a line-up of 14 prestigious British Championship events kicking off from September. Stopping at four of the UK’s top snowsport hotspots - Norwich, Glasgow, Milton Keynes and Castleford – with two new sponsors on board, a smartprice 3 for 2 offer .... More...

The Billabong Ante Up competition, the first 5Star event of the 2010/11 Swatch TTR World Tour season, went off this weekend with an excellent showing from a diverse field of riders. The summertime event was held in the Camp of Champions park on the Blackcomb glacier and featured a massive 75-foot .... More...

Believe it or not, the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour is getting ready to kick of the 2010/2011 season with the 5Star Billabong Ante Up big air event going down at Camp of Champions on June 26th, 2010 in Whistler, B.C. Canada. The inaugural 5Star event has a premiere lineup of riders trekking .... More...

The annual TTR General Assembly 2010 took place from May 21st to 22nd, with a great turnout of snowboard sport representatives from around the globe who came together in Barcelona, Spain, to discuss the future of competitive snowboarding. For the second consecutive year, the annual meeting was ....More...

The annual TTR General Assembly 2010 took place from May 21st to 22nd, with a great turnout of snowboard sport representatives from around the globe who came together in Barcelona, Spain, to discuss the future of competitive snowboarding. For the second consecutive year, the annual meeting was .... More...

TTR Pro Snowboarding today announces the creation of the World Snowboarding Championships. A new world-class snowboarding event, the World Snowboarding Championships will be held every four years and will feature men’s and women’s halfpipe and slopestyle disciplines. The first event is planned ....More...

Claire Frost, Enni Rukajärvi and Saana Pehkonen© Harri TarvainenAfter an action packed few days at the Ruka Battery Park in Northern Finland, snowboarding’s upcoming star Enni Rukajärvi took the victory at the 3Star Oakley Girlsessions. The event had attracted a crowd that was curious to see .... More...

OK, the waiting is over and you can now check out all the freestyle action from the 2010 British Championships in Laax, Switzerland. All the winners, spills and thrills from the Animal Slopestyle, SNO!zone Halfpipe, Trespass Snowboardcross and the Giro Big Air Championships... Check it - http://www... More...

The BRITS, which fuses together a week-long festival of top class British Snowboard and Freeski competitions, banging après sessions with some of the finest DJs bands and entertainers, came to an exciting close last weekend. Records were smashed, new speeds and heights reached, future stars found .... More...

Swatch and the TTR World Snowboard Tour launch the Swatch TTR Trophy “Art Rules” Design Contest and offer YOU a chance to make yourself a name in the design and snowboarding world around the globe. The Swatch TTR Tour is symbolised by its trophy, which is handed out at the end of the competitive .... More...

This winter the 19-year old rookie from Finland, Enni Rukajärvi took the snowboarding world by storm by appearing almost out of thin air and dominating the top slopestyle events. Fresh from finishing high school, she begun competing a few years prior at her home mountain and it became clear that .... More...

The 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam slopestyle and halfpipe finals both went down today under sunny skies at Mammoth Mountain in California and Enni Rukajärvi (FIN) has been officially declared the women’s Swatch TTR World Snowboard Champion for the 2009/2010 season. Sina Candrian (SUI) was able to post a .... More...

The BRITS, Laax, Switzerland, 21st – 28th March 2010 The Animal Slopestyle Championships wrapped up the final day of snowboard competition at the BRITS on Friday 26th March with Laura Berry scooping up the women’s gold and Jamie Nicholls taking his second overall British title for the week. .. .. More...

The BRITS, Laax, Switzerland, 21st – 28th March 2010 The third day of the BRITS saw some explosive action from all age categories in the SNO!zone Snowboard Halfpipe Championships but the podium spots ultimately went to Team GB riders, Kate Foster and Jamie Nicholls, with Nicholls throwing down .... More...

The BRITS, Laax, Switzerland, 21st - 28th March 2010 Blue skies welcomed in the second day of snowboard competition and the Giro British Big Air Championships at the BRITS with newcomers Billy Morgan and Katie Blundell taking the 2010 Giro British Big Air Championship Titles. During the men's .. More...

Check out Billy Morgan's and Jamie Nicholls' double-corked 1080s plus Scott Penman's double front-flips. The winning three runs of the Giro Big Air. More...

The BRITS, Laax, Switzerland, 21st – 28th March 2010 The first day of the British Snowboard Championships kicked off in style when the Trespass British Snowboardcross took place in perfect spring like conditions that saw a double family victory from newcomers Thomas and Charlotte Bankes, who .... More...

Peetu PiiroinenCrowned Swatch TTR World Champion 2010 Kazuhiro Kokubo (JPN) and Kelly Clark (USA) won today’s US Open halfpipe finals, where thousands of fans enjoyed some of the most progressive riding in halfpipe history. Today’s win marked a historic moment for Kelly Clark, who is now the ....More...

After the unusually hot Vermont sun set at Stratton, the Black & Night Jam was on. 25 men and 10 women had 90 minutes to get in as many runs as possible in the US Open’s fourth ever rail jam. The setup called for creativity, with multiple riders dropping at once into what looked like a ....More...

SIna Candrian takes TTR lead with her first Burton US Open Slopestyle title. It was a beautiful sunny day in Stratton, Vermont for the slopestyle finals at the 6Star Burton US Open and riders were lighting up the perfectly shaped course. Sina Candrian (SUI) was the standout of the day claiming .... More...

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...

The first of the Highlanders kicked off at the weekend at Nevis Range. It was a typically Scottish day with low cloud hanging around. However, it still did not stop the 27 entrants from getting their shred on. The Nevis Range staff had been working hard all week to get the park back together .... More...

Riders from around the globe are currently making the trek to Stratton, Vermont for the men’s last 6Star event of the 2009/2010 Swatch TTR World Tour season. The 6Star Burton US Open is set to take hold of Stratton Mountain Resort all next week with slopestyle finals scheduled for Friday, March .... More...

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...

Shaun White, Peetu Piiroinen, Scotty Lago, Hannah Teter and Kelly Clark all to compete. The 28th annual US Open Snowboarding Championships will once again host thousands of fans and many of the world’s top snowboarders for a weekend of slopestyle, rail jam and halfpipe competitions. Taking ....More...

One of the most impressive snowboard athletes in the world today, Peetu Piiroinen (FIN), reconfirmed his reputation with a first place finish at the coveted 6Star Oakley Arctic Challenge. Thousand of fans at Tryvann Vinterpark in Oslo, Norway witnessed a piece of snowboarding history as 21-year old .. More...

After we reported on the winners of the 5 Star TTR Burn River Jump last week, we didn't really say anything about the amazing performance of the UK's Jamie Nicholls at the event in Italy. During the slopestyle event, Jamie qualified in 1st position in his heat with a cab 9, a backside double .... More...

The 6Star Oakley Arctic Challenge (TAC) is set to take place in Oslo, Norway March 5th-7th 2010 with an impressive rider list that will be sure to create some intense competition. The legendary event has, throughout its existence, created stars and constantly pushed snowboarding to develop and .... More...

Following the Slopestyle format on Thursday the 5Star Burn River Jump took on its second format, the Straight Jump, this evening in the centre of Livigno, Italy. In front of a spectacular city backdrop and thousands of screaming spectators, the riders faced a nail-biting knock out final. Yale .... More...

Eric Willett © FizzaAmerican Eric Willett took home the Brux Slopestyle title and 850 Swatch TTR ranking points this Thursday at the 5Star Burn River Jump in Livigno, Italy. With high level snowboarding seen from the 67 riders gathered from all over the world, it was the talented rookies .... More...

Chris Soerman © Raggi Eleonora The Burn River Jump has been part of the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour since 2007 and has with its creative set up and top level riding developed in its fourth year into a 5Star event. The international riders will flood the Mottolino Snowpark in Livigno, .... More...

TTR Pro Snowboard, the owner and operator of the TTR World Snowboard Tour would like to congratulate the 2010 Vancouver Olympics halfpipe winners, Shaun White (USA) for his second consecutive gold medal, Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) for taking home the silver medal, and Scotty Lago (USA) for his bronze. ....More...

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...

Six Olympians from four countries swept the podium today during the halfpipe competition at the second annual Burton Canadian Open. It was picturesque day in Calgary for the internationally diverse field of riders who were competing for a piece of the $25,000 prize purse, in addition to valuable ....More...

Enni Rukajarvi © J PattersonThe second annual Burton Canadian Open (CANO) has come to a close and Brett Esser (USA) and Enni Rukajärvi (FIN) have come out on top, winning the men’s and women’s slopestyle competition today at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta. After seeing optimal conditions .... More...

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...

The 5Star Burton Canadian Open Snowboard Championships are getting ready to make some pre-Olympic commotion on the Swatch TTR Tour at the “WinSport” Canada Olympic Park (COP) in Calgary, AB, Canada on February 1st-7th, 2010. A strong field of Canadian riders will get their chance to prove .... More...

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

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...

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

Finnish riders Peetu Piiroinen (21 years old) and Enni Rukajärvi (19 years old) were the big winners of an exciting slopestyle finals up on Crap Sogn Gion today. Peetu claimed his 3rd BEO title today; while Enni secured her first win at the BEO. Both earned US$ 15.000 prize-money, 8.000 BGOS points .. More...

The men’s halfpipe qualifications and semi-finals were happening today up on Crap Sogn Gion at the 11th Burton European Open. After yesterday’s cloudy skies, bluebird welcomed the riders this morning as well as a perfectly prepared superpipe. The young guns were the surprise of the week so far, and .. More...

Christian HallerNorwegians and Finnish riders take top spots in Men’s Slopestyle Semi-Finals. The Burton European continued today with the Men’s Slopestyle semi-finals. It was the first day top seeded riders like Peetu Piiroinen or Iouri Podladtchikov were in action to meet the 18 men who made .... More...

Slovenian Luka Jeromel & US rider Ty Walker dominate the men’s and women’s slopestyle qualifications. Sunshine and blue skies welcomed the riders today on the fourth day of the 2010 Burton European Open. 40 men who came through from the Pre-Qualifications and 50 women had two runs to prove their .. More...

19-year-olf Finn wins the world’s biggest girls-only snowboard event at Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria. In a high-class competition, Enni Rukajärvi took victory at the 7th Roxy Chicken Jam 2010 at Saalbach Hinterglemm. At the world’s biggest snowboard event for girls only, the 19-year-old Finn ....More...

Cloudy yet wind-free conditions in the Quiksilver Nanshan Mellow Park created a moody backdrop as yesterday’s 12 qualified riders stepped up to do battle on day two of the 4Star 8th Red Bull Nanshan Open, Asia’s largest stop on the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour this season. European Rules With .. More...

Today, Monday, the Burton European Open continued with the halfpipe pre-qualifications for the men. The superpipe on Crap Sogn Gion was in great shape and the weather was ideal for riding today. It was up to the 100 men to determine which 40 riders will advance to the halfpipe qualifiers, which .... More...

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...

,The Burton European Open kicked off with junior competitions this past weekend in Laax, Switzerland and will run through till Saturday, January 16th. The legendary European event is a major milestone on the Swatch TTR World Tour with two 6Star results available for both the men and the women. With .. More...

Marko Grilc has won the O’Neill Evolution slopestyle final in emphatic style with a run containing a double backflip, a double cork 1080 and a 5/0 backflip off the up-box at the end. “I am so stoked,” said the Slovenian snowboarder. “It’s been a tough day. I slammed like crazy. I am in full ....More...

Chloe Kim © LaemmerhirtToday the juniors wrapped up their competitions with the halfpipe finals up on Crap Sogn Gion. Bluebird skies greeted the groms (up to 14 years old) this morning and the well known superpipe here in LAAX was in perfect condition for the youngest competitors of the BEO. The US .. More...

The 11th Burton European Open Snowboarding Championships started it’s week-long “Circus” show today with the junior slopestyle competition here in LAAX, Switzerland. 54 little rippers up to 14 years old from fourteen nations were competing today up on Crap Sogn Gion. 13-year-old Swiss rider David .... More...

Iouri Podladtchikov © O'Neill Iouri Podladtchikov has taken victory in a spectacular halfpipe final at the O’Neill Evolution in Davos, with the UK's Dan Wakeham making the final. “I feel better now than I did at the end of my run,” said Iouri on receiving his prize money. Despite .... More...

All you shred Sistas’ out there get waxing your boards and get ready for the Skullcandy Sista Sessions Slopestyle competition, which is taking place at the VANS Penken Park in Mayrhofen, Austria on Saturday the 13th February 2010. This all female event is set to be action packed with photo shoots, .... More...

The O’Neill Evolution 2010 is gathering momentum under the snowy skies of Davos, Switzerland. Ushering in the New Year, the 6 Star Swatch TTR World Tour event starts tomorrow afternoon with the women’s halfpipe – promising a spectacular showing with a bigger halfpipe than ever seen before at .. More...

Well, where do I begin? What an exciting year 11 year old UK snowboarder Jake Terry has had. Starting secondary school this year, having The Snow Centre at Hemel Hempstead opening a few miles from his home, giving him access to regular riding (most days) and honing his snowboarding skills. .... More...

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...

The largest Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour event on Asian soil this season, the 4Star 8th Red Bull Nanshan Open is taking place on the 9-10th January, 2010. This event does not only offer a US$25,000 prize purse and up to 500 Swatch TTR ranking points, but a chance for 6 locally qualified riders .... More...

Becky Menday, only ten years old, has been chosen to compete in the Burton European Open 2010 slope style competition in Laxx in Switzerland. Becky is one of only ten girls from across Europe chosen to attend this prestigious event in the snowboard competition scene. The selection process was a .... More...

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...

We have just received the news that the organization of the 6Star Oakley Arctic Challenge decided to postpone the event from end of December to March. Warmer temperatures than normal in both November and December has made it impossible to produce enough snow.

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...

The nice people at TTR have now made a specific GB feed, so with a bit of SCUK magic we can see who's on top of the UK pile in the TTR rankings. Enjoy!

After a night of action on the big air jump at the 6Star TTR Billabong Air & Style 2009/II in Innsbruck, Austria, Marko Grilc took the top spot on the podium and is now the new leader on Swatch TTR World Tour. Grilc was not on the original invite list, but after two injures during practice for the ....More...

The 11th annual Burton European Open (BEO) is just around the corner, with only five weeks to go before the competition kicks off on January 9, 2010 in in LAAX, Switzerland. Don't miss your chance to watch this exciting and thrilling show from riders around the globe. The BEO is the second stop of .... More...

After a night full of action on the big air jump at the 6Star Billabong Air & Style 2009/II at the Bergisel Stadium in Innsbruck, Austria, Marko Grilc (SLO) took the top spot on the podium and is now the new leader on Swatch TTR World Tour. Grilc was not on the original invite list, but after two .... More...

Travis Rice © Air & StyleThe Billabong Air & Style 2009/II is only days away with some of the world's most talented snowboarders set to attend the legendary Swatch TTR 6Star event on Saturday, December 5, 2009. Taking place in Innsbruck, Austria, the 17th annual Air & Style event will feature some .. More...

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...

Burton Snowboards today announced that they are canceling the 2010 Asian Open Snowboarding Championships due to scheduling conflicts. After careful consideration, all parties agreed that the timing of the event would not be conducive to the athletes’ already busy schedules, especially in an ....More...

After the official kick off of the Northern Hemisphere snowboard season last weekend in Modena, Italy, this week riders are gathering on the Dachstein Glacier in Austria for the 4Star Horsefeathers Pleasure Jam and with 500 TTR ranking points to win, we will see some thrilling changes in the Swatch .. More...

In the best conditions that Modena has ever seen, Amplid rider and new Finnish superstar on the rise Matti Kinnunen took home the title of the TTR 4Star Nissan Stomp It in front of screaming Italian fans and European top riders. With a Double Backside Rodeo 900 he impressed the judges and landed in ..More...

2008 Final ©Cyril MeullerIf the Southern Hemisphere season is any indicator of what lies ahead this winter, Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour events will have an additional role as a pre Olympic battleground. This was showcased at the 5Star Burton New Zealand Open with never-before-seen snowboarding .... More...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

After six events at Innsbruck, St. Moritz and Kaprun, the world’s biggest snowboard competition for girls only moves on to pastures new this season. The 7th Roxy Chicken Jam Europe will take place from the 8th to the 10th of January 2010 at the Nightpark Saalbach Hinterglemm! More...

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...

Sebastien Toutant from Quebec, Canada, has taken the world number one ranking in the prestigious Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour, thanks to winning the title of 2009 Grandmaster at 4Star Stylewars, Falls Creek. Seb Toutant BS10 Double Cork © A. Roberts Toutant, 16, has made history as the .... More...

More than 400 riders from across the world will gather in Laax (SUI) in January for the second event of the Burton Global Open Series 09/10. More...

In the wake of the 5Star Burton New Zealand Open where minds were blown and snowboarding history was made in the halfpipe last week, riders will make the jump over to Australia for the 4Star Stylewars competition at Falls Creek. In its seventh year running, the Stylewars event will kick off on .... More...

Kelly Clark and Shaun White Win Halfpipe Titles. New Zealand’s largest snowboarding event, the Burton New Zealand Open Snowboarding Championships, came to a close today (Saturday) after four intense days of competition. Part of the Burton Global Open Series and the Swatch Ticket To Ride World ....More...

Shaun White winning the New Zealand Open 2009 Halfpipe Finals with back to back double corks. This is one of the best halfpipe run ever performed on a snowboard. Frontside lien air, to backside 900 melon, followed by a frontside 1080 stalefish, into a Cab double cork 1080 stalefish, to frontside ....More...

Pristine blue skies and tough snow conditions marked the completion of the first Slopestyle competition of the 09/10 Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour at yesterday’s 5Star Burton New Zealand Open. US rider and former 07/08 Swatch TTR World Champion Jamie Anderson along with Canadian shredder .... More...

Another day of bluebird skies graced Cardrona Alpine Resort, which remained impervious to the clouds, sitting above the inversion layer once again for men’s and women’s slopestyle semifinal and final competitions today. Part of the Burton Global Open Series and the Swatch Ticket To Ride World .... More...

While the rest of Central Otago was under a heavy cloud cover, Cardrona Alpine Resort enjoyed bluebird skies on the third day of the seventh annual Burton New Zealand Open. Cardrona’s 22’ halfpipe was the hub of today’s action, as over 100 riders had to perform to secure their spot in the halfpipe .... More...

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...

Heavy snowfall and limited visibility delayed the start of the second day of the seventh annual Burton New Zealand Open, but the riders and course crew overcame the challenging conditions with a full day of competition. It was no small task as over 70 men and 35 women from 16 countries were slated .... More...

Live event webcasts on GO211.com. Webcasts will feature the men's and women’s halfpipe and slopestyle semi-finals and finals taking place on August 13 – 15 at Cardrona Alpine Resort in New Zealand. GO211.com will be providing cool interactive technologies (live scoring, live standings, competition ....More...

The seventh annual Burton New Zealand Open is officially underway at Cardrona Alpine Resort, after a day of men’s and women’s slopestyle practice and rider registration. The impressive field of global talent is stacked with riders like Torstein Horgmo (NOR), Chas Guldemond (USA), Antti Autti (FIN), ..More...

The 2009/2010 Swatch TTR World Tour is officially underway with the first major event of the Southern Hemisphere leg will take place next week. The 5Star Burton New Zealand Open kicks off at Cardrona Alpine Resort on Tuesday, August 11th 2009 where riders will be greeted with a 22-foot pipe and a .... More...

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...

Over 200 athletes from 17 countries will converge on Cardrona Alpine Resort next week vying for a piece of the NZ$50,000 prize purse for the seventh annual Burton New Zealand Open. The competition has attracted major names of the snowboarding fraternity including Olympic hopefuls Kelly Clark (.... More...

Top riders from around the world are lining up to compete at the Burton New Zealand Open (NZO), taking place from August 11-15, 2009 at Cardrona Alpine Resort in New Zealand. The first stop on the 2009/2010 Burton Global Open Series and a Swatch TTR 5Star event, the New Zealand Open will include ....More...

Over 80 representatives from different realms of the snowboard industry gathered together on May 29th and 30th, 2009 in Innsbruck, Austria for the TTR General Assembly 2009. Over the two days, members of the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour, the World Snowboard Federation and representatives from .... More...

Some of the world’s best snowboarders will once again return to the land of flat whites and the All Blacks for the sixth annual Burton New Zealand Open Snowboarding Championships, taking place from August 11-15 at Cardrona Alpine Resort. At this year’s New Zealand Open, spectators can expect to see ..More...

The 08/09 season of the Swatch TTR Tour will go down in history as the most progressive, thrill inducing snowboard championship yet. In what was a fiercely fought showdown, Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) climbed up to overtake the No.1 World Ranking from Chas Guldemond (USA) and Kelly Clark (USA) who .... More...

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...

The Burton Global Open Series has announced dates for its 2009/2010 international snowboard competition series, which will kick off in New Zealand this summer. Below are dates and locations for all 2009/2010 Burton Global Open Series events. Instead of having two events down under in 2009, ....More...

It’s nearly here! Saturday 18th will see the third Nikita Chickita contest taking place in Serfaus, Austria. On the brand new Nikita website www.nikitaclothing.com, a daily blog with photos is keeping things fresh and updated with how the slopestyle course is shaping up in the run up to the .... More...

Here's the results and a selection of the many shots Steve McKenna sent us this weekend from TTR 2*STAR Highlander event at Cairngorm. Males Over 16 1st Angus Leith 2nd Dave Pearce 3rd Danny McCormick 12 - 15yrs old 1st Matt McCormick 2nd Jamie Trinder 3rd Adam Gairns 8 - .... More...

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...

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...

The 4Star Protest World Rookie Fest Finals will see the future stars of the Swatch TTR Tour descend upon Ischgl, Austria from April 15th – 19th 2009. All throughout the season, new talents have been rising up the ranks at international 1, 2, and 3Star events that were held under the wings of the .... More...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

It was an awe-inspiring finale today at the Tour defining 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam Slopestyle as Kelly Clark (USA) locked in the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour Champion Title. Kelly was up against a stacked field of Slopestyle riders but was able to bump herself up to World No.1 with a 21st place .... More...

It was a perfect bluebird day at Mammoth Mountain, California, USA, with Kelly Clark (USA) pulling ahead of the rest of the pack to claim first place at the 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam Halfpipe competition. Her win confirmed her status as one of the world’s premiere women snowboarders and moved her into .. More...

The recent Burton US Open has not only crowned Peetu Piroinen (FIN) the 08/09 men’s Swatch TTR Tour Champion but has also blown the door wide open for several possible contenders to claim victory at the upcoming 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam. The Swatch TTR premier women riders will gather at Mammoth ....More...

The last day of the US Open proved to be the busiest with junior jam finals, men’s and women’s slopestyle finals and three major titles being awarded. Chas Guldemond (USA) and Kjersti Oestgaard Buaas (NOR) won slopestyle finals and $20,000 each. Chas Guldemond and Jamie Anderson (USA) are the new .... More...

Kjersti Buaas © Aaron BlattIt was a tough day of Slopestyle riding due to incredibly inconsistent snow conditions but US rider Chas Guldemond and Kjersti Oestgaard-Buaas of Norway managed to push through the weather and a tough field of competitors to become the men’s and women’s Slopestyle .... More...

It was an epic day of stellar Halfpipe riding in Stratton, Vermont, as Finnish rider Peetu Piiroinen became the 08/09 Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour Champion at the 6Star Burton US Open. Both the men’s and women’s fields were stacked with some of the best pipe riders in the world, with Australian .... More...

Epic weather and an impeccable halfpipe greeted 15,000 fans and many of the world’s top snowboarders at the US Open Snowboarding Championships held at Stratton Mountain Resort. No strangers to the top spot on the US Open halfpipe podium, Danny Kass took home his record-setting fifth US Open .... More...

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...

From 26th – 28th March, 2009, the El Tarter park in Grandvalira, Andorra, will see some of the world’s big name riders come together to go after a slice of the $25,000 USD prize purse and 500 ranking points. The upcoming Slopestyle contest is recognized as the jewel of the Swatch TTR Southern .. More...

A make or break showdown is imminent for the women on the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour. From March 27th – 29th, 2009, the 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam will grip hold of Mammoth Mountain, California, where girls will hunt for the final two batches of 1000 TTR ranking points in hope of securing glory. ..More...

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...

The time has come to crown the men’s Swatch TTR Tour Champion at the prestigious 6Star Burton US Open. After a highly charged season, Shaun White (USA) and Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) have emerged as the two Title contenders, but only one can walk away victorious. Saturday’s Halfpipe finals, which ....More...

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...

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...

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...

There are countless reasons why the US Open is one of the most exciting competitions in snowboarding. Here are just a few: 0 is the amount of dollars it costs to watch the best snowboarding in the world at the US Open, taking place at Stratton Mountain Resort, Vermont on March 16-22, 2009. 1 ..More...

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...

Shaun Shite White, USO08 © Rick LevinsonA nail biting grand finale of mega proportions is looming on the horizon for the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour. After a week full of action at the Tour defining 6Star Burton US Open from March 17th – 22nd, 2009, the TTR Tour Champion will be crowned .... More...

Chris Soerman © Raggie LeonoraAn excited audience got stoked to watch the pro’s who have put together a great show at the Swatch Mottolino Snowpark and then at Spoel river, Livigno downtown, where River Jump 2009’s Gran Finale took place. The winner of the River Jump 2009 is Chris Soerman (SWE), .... More...

Podium © Liam GallagherThe Swatch TTR 5Star Intelligent Design went down today at Park City Mountain Resort in sunny Park City, Utah with U.S. rider Shaun White dominating the unique contest, posting another much needed TTR result and inching himself closer to a potential second world title by .... More...

The final leg of the Swatch TTR World Tour has arrived with only three weeks remaining in the men’s 2009 season. This weekend, Park City Mountain Resort will host the 5Star Intelligent Design on March 7th, 2009 – The final chance for male riders to score points ahead of the tour defining 6Star .... More...

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...

Chas GuldemondThe Nissan X-Trail Asian Open 5Star Halfpipe contest today saw riders make desperate attempts to claw their way up the ranking. Again 850 points and $15 000 USD were on offer, inspiring everyone to go for broke. American rider, Chas Guldemond surprised everyone and took his second .. More...

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...

Chas Guldemond © YoshitoThe 5Star Nissan X-Trail Asian Open in Alts Bandai, Japan, saw riders going head to head today in one of the last remaining Slopestyle contests of the season. Under blue skies, Chas Guldemond (USA) and Chanelle Sladics (USA) took out the respective titles, each earning .... More...

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...

Check out live event webcasts on GO211.com, featuring the men's and women’s slopestyle and halfpipe semi-finals and finals taking place on February 26 - 28 at ALTS Bandai Resort in Fukushima, Japan. GO211.com will be providing cool interactive technologies (live scoring, live standings, competition ..More...

The US Open Snowboarding Championships, the pinnacle of all snowboarding events that has showcased the world’s most progressive riding longer than any other snowboarding competition in the world, will take place at Stratton Mountain Resort, Vermont from March 16-22, 2009. Past Olympic medalists .. More...

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...

Arthur Longo © Tommy SolstadIn the middle of the beautiful and magical forest of Oslo, trolls were holding on to their hats as they were joined by snowboarding’s elite riders and cheering spectators for the epic Quarterpipe contest, the 6Star Oakley Arctic Challenge. This week long shred .... More...

With only a short time left to the Swatch TTR Tour Champion crowning at the 6Star Burton US Open and Roxy Chicken Jam, the race is on. The upcoming 5Star Nissan X-trail Asian Open which starts today in Alts Bandai, Japan, presents riders with a great chance to climb the world ranking. Countless ....More...

Today, the 6Star Oakley Arctic Challenge kicked off with the ‘Highest Air’ format, a separate contest allocated only to straight Airs and does not account for Swatch TTR points. Daniel Josefsen (NOR) and Shayne Pospisil (USA) became the riders of the day in Linderudkollen, Oslo, both jumping 6.8m .... More...

The Oakley Arctic Challenge is set to storm Linderudkollen, Oslo from 19 – 21 February 2009. Always a highlight of the TTR calendar, the Oakley Arctic Challenge owned by legendary snowboarder Terje Haakonsen never fails to deliver some of the finest snowboarding of the year. Luckily for you lot,..More...

With a nice tan from the last stop of the Burton AM Tour, the crew packed their bags and moved down South. Adelboden, sunny and warm, inspired the first spring feelings in the Team. Now Andorra…! We were expecting pleasant “t-shirt weather” and some nice baking under a hot sun… But along came .... More...

CALGARY, Alberta (February 8, 2009) – No doubt about it, eh, the first annual Burton Canadian Open (CANO) has come to a close and Mikkel Bang (NOR) and Silvia Mittermueller (GER) have come out on top, winning the men’s and women’s slopestyle competition today at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, .... More...

Oslo, Norway, February 11th 2009: Ladies and Gentlemen, are you ready? The Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour is rocketing along to an epic finale for 2008/2009 and with just two 6Star competitions remaining, it is do or die time for the riders. Coming up in Oslo, Norway, February 16th to 21st is .... More...

Riding under bright sunny skies in early spring-like conditions at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta, Norwegian rider Mikkel Bang and Silvia Mittermueller out of Germany took home the Slopestyle Titles, $7500 USD and 850 TTR Ranking points today at the inaugural Swatch TTR 5Star Burton .... More...

Arthur Longo, Crans-Montana 200 © Ian RithnerThe Swatch TTR 5Star Crans-Montana Champs Open presented by Rip Curl finally had a break from the tough weather conditions that had postponed the final. The event proved to be a real success, with high level riding and a tight battle for the top .... More...

The Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta welcomed a sick field of talented snowboarders today with local Canadian shredders Jed Anderson and Palmer Taylor claiming the men’s and women’s Halfpipe title at the inaugural Swatch TTR 5Star Burton Canadian Open. Each rider took home $7,500 USD and 850 .. More...

Under the bright lights of the New York City skyline in front of a supportive crowd battling a frigid cold, U.S. rider Shayne Pospisil pushed through a hard-hitting field of world-class snowboarders to claim the inaugural Swatch TTR 5Star Red Bull Snowscrapers title. Pospisil’s stellar riding on .... More...

Thanks to the exceptional snow condition, the Champs Open course looks to be a cracker for both the riders and spectators. The course consists of two huge Big Air jumps, a massive Swatch Spine, the Superpipe and a 12 metre box. Stephan Maurer at Crans-Montana 2008 © Borgazzi The Crans-.... More...

With so many riders flocking to the many resorts and competitions buried deep in the diverse mountain ranges around the world, from the Swiss Alps to the Canadian Rockies, it’s always good to have a little change of scenery. Enter Red Bull Snowscrapers; a brand new and innovative 5Star competition .... More...

Sebastien Toutant at X-Trail Jam 2008 © TTRSince its foundation in 2002, the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour has laid out a clear path for riders to rise up the ranks and establish themselves. Contests, style and amplitude continue to grow in size and spectacle and it is now a reality for any .... More...

Colin Frey © Matthias IndermuhleThe 6Star Billabong Air & Style saw the Bergisel Stadium in Innsbruck, Austria, jam-packed with screaming fans as Colin Frei (SUI) flew sky high and launched himself to victory. Peetu Piiroinen’s (FIN) consistent amplitude placed him in second place which shot him .. More...

Terje record at Oakley Artic Challenge 2007Stoked crowds, electric atmosphere and snowboarding superstars – Swatch TTR Quarterpipe events deliver it all. The 6Star Billabong Air & Style, in Innsbruck, Austria is one of the most prestigious TTR contests, drawing the world’s premier transition .... More...

When you break snowboarding down to its core, there’s no doubt it’s an individual sport. You don’t pass your board to anyone else or share the same uniform or jersey, you don’t make line changes or substitutions and in the final rounds of a competition you either throw down, or get out of the way. .... More...

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...

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...

Another spectacular battle ensued today in the Halfpipe at the 6Star Burton European Open. Again, 1000 Swatch TTR ranking points were on offer as well a big part of the total prize purse of $125,000 USD, motivating riders to up the ante. As in 2008, Kevin Pearce (USA) narrowly snatched victory .... More...

It was a true clash of the titans today at the Swatch TTR 6Star Burton European Open in Laax where the top TTR snowboarders fought it out on the Slopestyle course in hope of rising up the world rankings. 1000 TTR ranking points and part of the total prize purse of $125 000 USD were up for grabs and .. More...

The guests of honor at the Burton European Open’s 10th birthday party competed today in halfpipe semi-finals in Laax, Switzerland up on Crap Sogn Gion. 2008 BEO halfpipe champions Kevin Pearce (USA) and Kelly Clark (USA) qualified first in today’s semi-finals, demonstrating their determination to .... More...

At the Burton Euopean Open 2008, there was one of those frozen-in-time moments where every single spectator, fan, pro rider, journalist, photographer and even the cafeteria guys up in the Laax restaurant, thought the exact same thing. It was incredible to say the least. The reverberations were felt .. More...

Live event webcasts on www.GO211.com. Webcasts will feature the men's and women’s slopestyle and halfpipe semi-finals and finals taking place on January 13 – 16 at Laax, Switzerland. GO211.com will be providing cool interactive technologies (live scoring, live standings, competition rankings and ....More...

The men’s and women’s halfpipe qualifications finished up under the fourth consecutive day of bluebird skies at the Burton European Open in Laax, Switzerland. Today’s qualifications was a good mix of old school riders like Lesley McKenna (GBR) and Xaver Hoffmann (GER) teaching new school riders how .. More...

The 7th Annual Red Bull Nanshan Open concluded over the weekend, pushing Swatch TTR snowboarding and crowd levels to new heights in China. The team at Mellow Parks once again delivered a superior Slopestyle course which gave the snowboarders a chance to showcase their style and flair to the .... More...

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...

Perfectly sunny skies shone down again on the third day of the Burton European Open where men’s and women’s slopestyle qualifiers went down. Forty men, who came through from pre-qualification and 53 women had two runs to prove to the judges that they were worthy of competing against some of the .... More...

Towering airtime, technical tricks and fearless snowboarding were the order of the night at the 6Star O’Neill Evolution Quarterpipe stomp fest. After two nights of thrilling excitement, Chas Guldemond (USA) has narrowly managed to defend his Tour lead spot with a 81.98 point lead in front of Janne .. More...

Emma Bernard © LammerhirtPatrick Burgener and Emma Bernand Win Junior Halfpipe. The Burton European Open Snowboarding Championships continued today (Saturday 10th) under sunny skies in Laax, Switzerland with the junior halfpipe competition, where riders 14-years-old or younger competed in the .... More...

Patrick Burgener © LaemmerhirtThe Burton European Open Snowboarding Championships kicked off its week-long birthday bash today in Laax, Switzerland with the junior slopestyle competition, where riders 14-years-old or younger competed in the legendary BEO slopestyle course on Crap Sogn Gion. .... More...

MPORA TV is proud to announce a partnership with the O’Neill Evolution 2009 and the live webcast of this prestigious 5 Star TTR snowboarding event. The O’Neill Evolution in Davos, Switzerland kicks off the European leg of the TTR World Snowboard Tour on January the 9th and 10th. This year’s ....More...

Once again in 2009, the world’s best snowboarders and Jake Burton, travel home to where it all began; Vermont and Stratton Mountain, for the 27th US Open Snowboarding Championships, 16-22 March 2009. More...

The 6Star Burton European Open in Laax, Switzerland, is destined to play a pivotal role in the tightly contested Swatch TTR Title battles. From 9th – 16th January, previous TTR World Champions and uprising stars will be giving everything they have in hope of locking down some of the double 1000 .... More...

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...

The 6Star O’Neill Evolution in Davos, January 5th – 10th 2009 will kick the Swatch TTR Snowboard Tour back into overdrive as some of the world’s best snowboarders rock into the Swiss town to fight it out for TTR glory. The first TTR 6Star competition on European soil in 2009 has a plethora of ....More...

The Burton AM Tour, one of Europe’s largest amateur freestyle snowboarding contest series, is experiencing its most progressing riding to date. Riders have flocked to the three events of the indoor leg of the tour like never before and pushed riding to a new level. From the first stop in Bispingen (.. More...

The 10th annual Burton European Open (BEO) is gearing up to be one of the season’s most exciting snowboard events as many of the world’s best riders get ready to compete in LAAX, Switzerland from Jan. 9-16, 2009. The third Burton Global Open Series event of this season and a 6Star Swatch TTR event, .. More...

Winds gusting up to 140 km/hour and flat light combined caused the Swatch TTR 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam to be called off. Event organizers cancelled the competition after assessing the difficult weather conditions. “The weather didn’t let us ride the contest, but next year I’ll be back for sure .... More...

With the previous day’s Quarterpipe session locked away, thousands of stoked out Japanese snowboard fans packed the Tokyo Dome for the legendary Big Air competition of the phenomenal 6Star Swatch TTR Nissan X-Trail Jam. In an outstanding final Norwegian rider Torstein Horgmo managed to pull out the .. More...

The first 6Star event for the women on the Swatch TTR World Tour is about to go down in Kaprun, Austria, December 12th – 13th. This all-girl event will as always be an awesome kick off to a ripping season. More...

Join 16 of the world’s best snowboarders in New York City on the banks of the East River February 5th from 3 – 9 pm EST, as they compete to own a piece of a $100,000 prize purse at the 5Star Swatch TTR event. Red Bull Snowscrapers marks the debut of the largest snowboarding contest held in an urban .. More...

The Double Cork was first introduced into competition when David Benedek (GER) wowed the crowd with an unbelievable new trick at the 2006 6Star Air & Style Munich. The breathtaking big air maneuver has become the new benchmark in competitive snowboarding and with the Nissan X-Trail Jam being the .. More...

The Swatch TTR World Tour is set to detonate over the coming weeks with both the 6Star Nissan X-Trail Jam and 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam firing up and getting the season underway in the Northern Hemisphere. The Roxy Chicken Jam is taking place from December 12th to 13th, 2008 in Kaprun, Austria and as .... More...

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]

Burton AM Tour 08/09 in Castleford Bispingen is the past and the Burton AM Tour is on the road with a new mission ... Bring the pleasure of Join, Create and Progress to the British soil! The place where all these intentions should come true was the SNO!zone Castleford in the North of England .... More...

In an interview with the Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet last week, this season’s snowboarding superstar Travis Rice (USA) declared his intentions to take out two of the upcoming 6Star events on the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour, the Nissan X-trail Jam in Tokyo 2009 and the Oakley Arctic Challenge .... More...

Everything is in place for a fantastic Am tour at SNO!zone Castleford, Saturday 22nd November. The Scrap Metal rails have made the trip up north and the setup is going to be epic. So who can enter? If you where born between 1989 to 2001 this is the comp for you. Check out www.burtonamtour.....More...

The 10th Annual Burton European Open confirms top snowboarders and music acts. Shaun White, Peetu Piiroinen, Jamie Anderson and Cheryl Maas Plan to compete and UK band, The Streets will perform. More...

Following a six-year run as one of the top snowboard competitions in the world, the Vail Valley Foundation along with their partner Vail Resorts, announced this week that the 6Star Honda Session at Vail has been cancelled for 2008/09. For the 08/09 season, the Session had been accredited as a .... More...

Burton Snowboards and Calgary Olympic Development Association’s (CODA) Canada Olympic Park today announced that they have decided to move the upcoming Canadian Open Snowboarding Championships to February 2-8, 2009. Due to the recent cancellation of the Session at Vail, an optimal window has opened ....More...

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...

The Swatch TTR Tour and WSF have renewed their successful alliance in order to continue establishing a progressive environment for competitive snowboarding around the world. Under this agreement, the two organizations have decided to extend their cooperation and work closer together to produce a ....More...

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...

Nicolas Meuller, BEO 2002 © Curtes Riders from all over the world will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Burton European Open (BEO) from January 9-16 in LAAX, Switzerland. Here’s a look back at ten years of one of the best snowboard competitions in the world. Since the first event in .... More...

After a successful Southern Hemisphere season, the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour is getting ready to kick off into the Northern Hemisphere winter. We are looking ahead to a season packed of motivated and talented snowboarders eager to go for the Swatch TTR Tour Champion titles. The Tour will ..More...

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...

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...

The Burton AM Tour, one of Europe’s largest amateur freestyle snowboarding contest series, has launched into its fourth season. This winter, the tour will shake twelve resorts in twelve different countries. The Swatch TTR 2-star events give young riders born 1989 or later the chance to show their .... More...

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

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...

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...

Due to the unfortunate cancellation of the Braehead leg (due to mechanical problems), The Lowlander Series will now commence on Saturday 27 September at Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Hillend. The centre has just taken receipt of its brand new freestyle features and so competition will kick off ....More...

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...

The days are growing shorter, and soon they will turn white. In January, they will be filled with confetti, streamers and candles as The Burton European Open (BEO) Snowboarding Championships, the fourth event of the Burton Global Open Series 08/09, will celebrate its birthday in LAAX, Switzerland .... 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...

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...

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...

Economic slowdown in Germany hits Europe’s most important event in Action Sports. Billabong Air & Style Innsbruck-Tirol 09 will take place as scheduled. The Air & Style Munich 08, originally scheduled for the 29th November, 2008 in the Olympic Stadium Munich, will not be taking place. The ....More...

This season brings about the return of Scotland’s most successful series of ski and board freestyle competitions, the Highlander and the launch of an all new series, the Lowlander. The Lowlander will be hosted by the premier artificial and indoor slopes throughout Scotland from September. These ....More...

Mason Aguirre © DHPIn conditions that were less than ideal for world class pipe riding, the competitors in the Swatch TTR 5Star Burton Australian Open Halfpipe certainly managed to bring it all together for an impressive finale. Mason Aguirre (USA) pushed it all the way through the session, .... More...

Today saw the second day of the Burton Australian Open go down at Perisher Blue Resort, where men’s and women’s halfpipe qualifications took place. Athletes from all over the world were vying for a coveted spot in Thursday’s semi-finals and a chance to grab a piece of the $50,000 AUD prize purse. .. More...

The Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour is marking the end of its southern-hemisphere stretch with world class action at the 5Star Burton Australian Snowboarding Championships. From September 1st to 5th, 2008, Perisher Blue resort in Australia will host some of the biggest names around, including .... More...

American snowboarder Chas Guldemond out-jumped a 30-strong international field to win the 2008 3Star Boost Mobile Sno Sho presented by Samsung at Perisher Blue last night. The rising American star upstaged his opponents in the fourth annual game show style event staged under lights with a stunning .... More...

Here's a great video from the recent TTR Oakley Stylewars.

The 4Star Oakley Stylewars did not only push snowboarding to another level but also had a major impact on the 08/09 Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour Rankings with tour veterans, young guns, and south-hemi up and comers all throwing down enormous maneuvers, staking their claims for the title early .... More...

Burton Australian Open Snowboarding Championships Brings World’s Top Riders to Perisher Blue . Some of the biggest names in international snowboarding are making their way down under to the Burton Australian Open Snowboarding Championships, which will take place from September 1-5, 2008 at ....More...

Bad weather in NZ. © Becky CullumWe'll start with the Brit report [Photos by Becky Cullum]:The first day 56 riders took their run but the comp had to be cancelled due to bad weather leaving four riders still to go. At this position Sam Cullum was laying 2nd. The next day all first runs were .... More...

Anderson and Kokubo Win Halfpipe Titles. New Zealand’s largest snowboarding event, the Burton New Zealand Open Snowboarding Championships, came to a close on Saturday after four intense days of competition. Part of the Burton Global Open Series and the Swatch Ticket To Ride World Snowboard Tour, .. More...

Running with full momentum off her Slopestyle title win yesterday, 07/08 Swatch TTR World Tour Champion Jamie Anderson (USA) surprised everyone today with an epic first run in the Halfpipe finals to take home her first Halfpipe Title at the 08 Burton New Zealand Open. With her second win, Anderson .... More...

Snowboarding is back and it feels oh so good. Kicking off the 08/09 Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour Season, The 5Star Burton New Zealand Open Slopestyle Finals for both men and women took place Friday afternoon (NZST) at Snowpark, New Zealand, with riders pushing the bar right from the get-go. .. More...

©Pablo AzocarDay one of the sixth annual Burton NZ Open at Snow Park NZ today saw a varied field of young, and not so young, athletes all vying for a spot in Saturday’s semi-finals alongside some of the world’s best snowboarders. Ranging in age from 10-year-old Seamus O’Connor to 62-year-old .... More...

Over 200 competitors from 17 countries: have arrived in New Zealand for the Burton Open which kicks off Tuesday, July 29th at Snow Park NZ. The Burton New Zealand Open is the first event of the 2008/09 Burton Global Open Series (BGOS) which features competitions in Australia, Japan, Europe, ....More...

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...

It’s always snowing somewhere, and while some riders are taking advantage of the skate and surf in the northern hemisphere, dedicated snowboarders will soon be trekking down south for the first stop of the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour’s 08/09 season, the 5Star Burton New Zealand Open kicking off .. More...

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...

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...

From May 19th to 22nd, the TTR Board Members met in New York City, USA to determine what measures are necessary to best help progress the sport of snowboarding. The most notable changes for the 08/09 Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour are as follows: The last 6STR events of the 08/09 Swatch TTR World .. 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Burton Global Open Series announced dates for its 2008/2009 international snowboard competition series, which will kick off in New Zealand this summer. Below are final dates and locations for all 2008/2009 Burton Global Open Series competitions. Burton New Zealand Open July 29 – August 2, ....More...

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

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The Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour to head Downunder with over $100,000 in prize money up for grabs! The Swatch TTR Event applications are over and we are looking forward to a new season of amazing snowboarding performances – with an incredible prize money of over $2,500,000 USD up for grabs at .. More...

The world’s top snowboarders will once again return to the giant superpipe and slopestyle courses at Snow Park NZ in Lake Wanaka for five days of world-class snowboarding action during the Burton New Zealand Open Snowboarding Championships from July 29th to August 2nd. More...

The last event of the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour couldn't have gone more smoothly. The sun was cooking, the music was blasting and riders were going full out at the 4-Star Snickers Classic & Popcorn Wallride in Saas-Fee, Switzerland. In his second European appearance this season, Shaun White .... More...

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...

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...

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...

What a season it’s been. The action began all the way back in July of 2007 and the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour has finally reached it’s final stop of the 07/08 season with the 4-Star Snickers Classic and Popcorn Wallride. Riders have been shreddin’ hard all season long but it’s not over yet ....More...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The ladies were greeted with bright blue skies for the Slopestyle competition of the Swatch TTR 6-Star Roxy Chicken Jam, the final women’s event of the Tour. Focus, however, was placed on the Tour Title in the tightest battle of the season that hosted the best female riders in the business. .... More...

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...

The sky turned blue and the pipe softened up for high-profile competitive contingent at the 2008 Swatch TTR Roxy Chicken Jam Halfpipe competition at Mammoth Mountain California, USA. The Chicken Jam is the last 6-Star event on the Women’s Tour and things are really heating up with Kelly Clark (USA).. More...

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...

With the Burton US Open spectacle ending last weekend, it is now time for the women to shine at the decisive 6-Star Roxy Chicken Jam. The best and most progressive female snowboarders in the world are gathering at Mammoth Mountain, California, USA on March 28-30th 2008 for the final competition of .... More...

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...

It was a perfect bluebird day for the Halfpipe finals at the Swatch TTR 6-Star Burton US Open, and the temperatures stayed cold making for a nice fast pipe. It was a heated competition with so many transition specialists in attendance, and with his third place finish, Kevin Pearce (USA) has become .... More...

After a full-out season of close calls and flawless victories, US snowboarder Kevin Pearce charged through the opposition, defeating his challengers and rising to the occasion to become the new 07/08 Men’s Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour Champion. Kevin Pearce, a Vermont native, was crowned at .... More...

The sun finally broke out for the Swatch TTR 6-Star Burton US Open Slopestyle finals, but the winds kicked up a notch giving riders another challenge alongside a determined field of talented professional snowboarders. Kevin Pearce (USA), who barely held on to his Tour lead, didn’t make the .... More...

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...

The Swatch TTR 6-Star Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships will take place this week hosting highly competitive Slopestyle and Halfpipe formats in the defining men’s contest on the TTR World Snowboard Tour. Professional snowboarders have been traveling all over the world, competing in the .... More...

The Chevrolet Grand Prix, a 5-Star competition on the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour, finally got under way today after a foggy weather delay last night. Slopestyle finals kicked off in the morning and Halfpipe finals took place in the afternoon making for an action packed day. Janne Korpi (FIN) ....More...

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...

The 26th Annual US Open Shall Amount to the Most Righteous Snowboarding Battle of the Ages Secure thine abacus. The sum of the numerals below amount to the most supreme event of the snowboarding season. One snowboarding competition has been run by snowboarders, for snowboarders for 26 ....More...

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...

World Snowboard Tour promises to shake things up in the TTR World Rankings as many world-class riders head to Killington Vermont, USA for the Chevrolet Grand Prix. The two-day competition, taking place March 15th and 16th 2008, offers up two opportunities for riders to bank 850 TTR ranking points .... More...

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...

The World Super Pipe Championships, a 5-Star Event on the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour, took place on Saturday at Park City Mountain Resort in Park City, Utah USA. The 22-foot Superpipe remained in pristine condition despite slightly overcast conditions. The level of riding was incredibly high .... More...

The snow gods may not have been smiling down upon the Vans Penken Park in Mayrhofen Austria, but that didn’t stop some of the best European riders from throwing down at the Swatch TTR 5-star Ästhetiker Jam Wängl Tängl. Andreas Gidlund from Sweden stood high atop the podium, taking home 850 TTR .... More...

The rising sun broke through once again as bluebird skies graced the last day of the SuperPipe finals at the Nissan X-Trail Nippon Open. Keir Dillon took home $15,000 and first place for the men’s and Torah Bright (pictured) repeated her 2007 win in the women’s competition. The Japanese .... More...

At The Oakley Arctic Challenge at the weekend there was no record broken, but there was some super action in the belly of the beast. Dave and Preston guided us through a thrilling finals where Kevin Pearce took home the win and the first place in the Swatch TTR World Tour. If you missed the action, ..More...

Japan has an air of mystery around the islands that collectively make up the country. It could be the spirits in the trees that house the much sought after powder snowboarders are always searching for. However, the mystery of the 2008 Nissan X-Trail Nippon Open so far has been the weather. .... More...

Skate Inspired Terrain Awaits Riders at Five(5)Star Ästhetiker JAM Wängl Tängl Mayrhofen is gearing up for the Swatch TTR FIVE(5)STAR Ästhetiker Wängl Tängl taking place March 1st to 8th, 2008. The Jam format event is packed with skate-inspired action featuring a Slopestyle competition on one of .... More...

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...

The Swatch TTR FIVE(5)STAR Nissan X-Trail Nippon Open is set to rock Japan from February 26th to March 2nd 2008 at the Alts Bandai resort in Fukushima. Some of the world’s best snowboarders including Shaun White, Antti Autti, Jamie Anderson and Torah Bright will be making the long trip to compete .... More...

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

Yesterday Terje Hakonsen introduced a new concept in snowboarding, the "Evening Classics". Each rider had a chance to take home some Norwegian Bling in three different Disciplines: Flat Spin, Upside Down and Straight Air. Per run a rider could get up to 1000 NOK per trick, what was left of the 23,....More...

On Thursday 21 and Saturday 23 February, Freecaster.tv will be streaming a Live webcast of probably the most impressive snowboarding contest of the season. The Oakley Arctic challenge marks the fifth of only six SIX(6) Swatch TTR competitions and the drawing of the end of an action packed and awe ....More...

The Slopestyle portion of the sixth annual Honda Session, a Swatch TTR FIVE(5)STAR Event, occurred Saturday night in Vail, Colorado USA. The Session took place under bright lights with the events signature pyrotechnics blasting a huge flame into the air as snowboarders hit the last jump. Andreas ....More...

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Freecaster.tv continue their dedicated coverage of Swatch TTR events. Watch the replay and highlights from a really exciting weekend at Innsbruck. Tune in on Thursday and Friday for further Live coverage from the Crans-Montana Champs Open. Replay 1st Kevin Pearce (USA) 2nd Scotty Lago (..More...

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...

The Bergisel Stadium in Innsbruck, Austria was packed with screaming fans as riders reached incredible heights and laid down some of the sickest tricks ever seen on a Quarterpipe at the Billabong Air & Style. Kevin Pearce (USA) took the Swatch TTR FIVE(5)STAR Title, his second Air & Style win of .... More...

The ninth annual Burton European Open wrapped up today with one of the most exciting halfpipe competitions in recent memory as Kevin Pearce (USA) upset Shaun White’s (USA) near certain victory. Kelly Clark (USA) easily soared into first place, taking women’s halfpipe riding to an entirely new level .. More...

It was a gorgeous day in Laax Switzerland as the leading Men and Women fought for the Tour lead in the Slopestyle finals at the Swatch TTR SIX(6)STAR Burton European Open. Jamie Anderson (USA) took home the BEO Slopestyle Title as did Shaun White (USA), who posted his first TTR result of the season,.. More...

The battle for the Swatch TTR top spot is hotting up at Laax. To watch the Slopestyle Finals for men and women check out www.freecaster.tv/live/beo/ on Thursday, January 17 at 11:30 – 13:30 CET. The Halfpipe Finals will be shown on Friday, January 18 at 11:30 – 14:00 CET.

Markus Malin2002 Olympic gold medalist and three-time US Open halfpipe champion Kelly Clark took charge at today’s women’s semi-finals halfpipe event, easily qualifying first for finals with huge airs and even bigger style. In the men’s halfpipe semi-final, the Finnish riders stole the show with .... More...

Jenny JonesMany of the world’s best slopestyle riders, including Shaun White (USA), Jenny Jones (GBR), Jamie Anderson (USA) and Antti Autti (FIN) competed in today’s BEO slopestyle semi-finals, doing their best to earn a spot in the final competition of this 6-Star TTR event. The women were .... More...

This coming February, 24 of the best snowboarders in the world will return to this special venue to write the next chapter of the sport’s history. More...

Tyler EmondLinn Haug (NOR) placed first in today’s women’s halfpipe qualifiers and Nick Larson (USA) took the top spot in the men’s halfpipe pre-qualifiers. 43 women competed in today’s qualifiers for only four spots in the halfpipe semifinals, where they will compete against top champions .... More...

Fifteen-year-old Canadian rider Sébastien Toutant, who also won the BEO junior slopestyle event this weekend, had the highest score in today’s men’s slopestyle qualifications. 2007 Air & Style Rookie Session winner Tim Humphreys qualified in second place. And 16-year-old Zak Stone, who won the BEO .... More...

Things are getting intense on the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour. The Burton European Open, hitting Laax Switzerland from January 11th to 18th 2008, is the fourth SIX(6)STAR stop on the Tour, but is the first event this season to host both men and women riders. The race for Tour leader is getting .... More...

After thrilling qualification runs, Freecaster is changing its live webcast schedule and will bring you the highest air contest today at 17:00 CET. Immediately after the highest air, we will show the Superpipe semi and final runs. On Saturday 05 January the live webcast will start at 18:00 CET. .. ..More...

Dan Wakeham, British World Cup Halfpipe Team member, kicked off his 2008 competition season in fine form on Tuesday 2nd January after qualifying in 3rd place to reach the Superpipe semi finals at the SIX(6)STAR TTR, O'Neill Evolution Event in Davos, Switzerland. Dan will be joined by the .... More...

The Burton Global Open Series announced today that live event webcasts will be available on Go211.com. Webcasts will feature the halfpipe and slopestyle semifinals and finals at the Burton European Open Snowboarding Championships taking place on January 11-18, 2008 at Laax, Switzerland. Go211.....More...

In less than a month the world’s best riders will gather in Laax, Switzerland from January 11-18, 2008 for the 9th Burton European Open, Europe’s biggest Snowboard event. The BEO is part of both the Burton Global Open Series and the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour (6 Star TTR-Event), and riders ....More...

O'Neill Evolution is kicking off today in Davos. Freecaster.tv will be broadcasting Live from the Superpipe Finals on Friday, Jan 4th at 20:00 CET and the Quarterpipe Finals on Saturday 5th at 20:00 CET. More...

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...

After some unfortunate weather causing the postponement of competition on Saturday, the skies opened up and the sun shone brightly on the DC Central Park, midway on the Kitzsteinhorn Glacier, which was reshaped for the Swatch TTR SIX(6)STAR Roxy Chicken Jam. The girls were pumped and loving the set .. More...

Jenny Jones looking to become TTR No.1. The world’s best female riders, including the 06/07 TTR Women’s Top 5, are ready to tear up the Roxy Glacier Park located 2900m above sea level. The Kitzsteinhorn Glacier in Kaprun, Austria hosts the first all-girl SIX(6)STAR event of the 07/08 Swatch TTR .... More...

The young guns were unable to hold off Travis Rice (USA) in the land of the rising sun as he blew away all contenders with jaw-dropping manoeuvres that sent the entire Tokyo Dome of 35 000 spectators into a cheering frenzy. His combined results from the Quarterpipe and the Big Air landed him the .... More...

Recently announced, www.ttrworldtour.com and www.method.tv will be broadcasting exclusive footage on the 2007 Nissan X-Trail Jam taking place this weekend at the Tokyo Dome, Japan. The videos and reports will be released first thing Sunday and Monday morning, European time. Results will be ....More...

NISSAN X-TRAIL BRINGS SUSPENSE TO JAPAN AS YOUNG GUNS BEGIN TO TAKE OVERThe Nissan X-Trail Jam inches closer as nine riders who competed in Saturday’s Nokia Air & Style in Munich fly to Japan to continue the race for tour champion at the second SIX(6)STAR event of the 07/08 season. A total of ten ....More...

The Nanshan Open, the first snowboard contest in China, has announced the return of Red Bull as the official sponsor for the second year in a row. The annual professional snowboard competition is to be held at Nanshan Ski Resort January 5th and 6th, 2008 for the sixth consecutive year.As the title .. More...

This weekend on Saturday December 1st, the annual Nokia Air&Style will take place in Munich. The Live Webcast will start at 17:00 CET. So tune in this Saturday to watch the best snowboarders compete in the first major TTR event of the season. Quicktime 7 is required to view the Live Webcast.

Breaking News! The legendary Terje Haakonsen is proposing a TTR World Championship in Oslo, Norway in 2009.Haakonsen, who needs no introduction, showed up at Oslo Town Hall to present his case. Armed with a few tons of snow, and with the help of some up and coming riders including Ulrik Badertscher,..More...

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...

Burton Snowboards and CODA’s Canada Olympic Park today announced that they have decided to cancel the upcoming Canadian Open Snowboarding Championships due to recent above-freezing temperatures. After careful consideration, all parties agreed that current snow conditions prevent the construction of ..More...

The Burton European Open (BEO) announces key riders and confirmed music acts for this year’s 9th annual snowboard competition, taking place in LAAX, Switzerland from January 11-18, 2008. Snowboard superstar and 2006 Olympic gold medallist Shaun White has confirmed that he will compete in both the ....More...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Three-Year Strategic Deal Includes 250,000USD End Of Season Prize Purse .In one of the most significant partnerships in winter sports to date, Swatch, the world-renown Swiss watch brand, confirms its three-year participation as title partner of the leading global snowboard initiative, the Ticket To ..More...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

Review and Results now added. More...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

“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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...