Around the world in 90 secondsA little re-cap from goings on in the UK and abroad
What's going on
• The Sno!down Freestyle Competition
Saturday 15th May head to SNO!zone Castleford for the first SNO!down. It's a competition for both skiers and snowboarders in a slopestyle jam format
• Snowboard Test
Currently the Snowboard Test is kicking off in Kaunertal – it's the last chance for the UK industry have a boozey trip to the mountains under the guise of 'testing' next year's gear.
• UK snowboarder set to climb and ride Mont Blanc
Charlie Davies, Tom Wilson-North and a Mountain Penguins Guide are set to climb Mont Blanc this week weather depending, it's all in aid of charity check out a full reports here
Industry
• Advita have set up a new website check it out: advitawear.com
• Battle for Britain – Southampton shredder Luke Pompa has clinched the Contract snowboards deal through their Battle for Britain photo comp.
• James Nicholls made the front cover of the latest edition of Snow Surf, a French title. Not bad for the roast beef.
At the movies
• True Color Films
There's a new Euro film crew on the block this winter, True Color Films, check out their first edit
• Xavier de Le Rue in AK
Xavier de Le Rue has just finished up in AK filming for Deeper where he and the rest of the team scored some epic, first descents.
• The Peace Process
The new teasers for the Peace Process, the latest installment from I Heart Snow Productions is live, check it out
• Numbskull
The teaser for Numbskull by Ice Coast Kills Shit is live, check it out
Resorts
• Copper Mountain Announces $6M in Capital improvements – More Snowmaking and more free parking
• Summit East Expansion Project, two lifts to be installed at Summit at Snoqualmie, USA
• Permanent big air kicker built to FIS standards at Treble Cone, NZ
• An eco-friendly snowdome for... Florida?
Some other bits
• Check out the latest in virtual shenanigans, with free online snowboard gaming, X Games courses and celebrity charecters, aka Gig Ruf - http://www.youriding.com/snowboard
Posted by Online Editor - Sun, 02/05/2010 - 4:13pm
A little re-cap from goings on in the UK and abroad
What's going on
• The Sno!down Freestyle Competition
Saturday 15th May head to SNO!zone Castleford for the first SNO!down. It's a competition for both skiers and snowboarders in a slopestyle jam format
• Snowboard Test
Currently the Snowboard Test is kicking off in Kaunertal – it's the last chance for the UK industry have a boozey trip to the mountains under the guise of 'testing' next year's gear.
• UK snowboarder set to climb and ride Mont Blanc
Charlie Davies, Tom Wilson-North and a Mountain Penguins Guide are set to climb Mont Blanc this week weather depending, it's all in aid of charity check out a full reports here
Industry
• Advita have set up a new website check it out: advitawear.com
• Battle for Britain – Southampton shredder Luke Pompa has clinched the Contract snowboards deal through their Battle for Britain photo comp.
• James Nicholls made the front cover of the latest edition of Snow Surf, a French title. Not bad for the roast beef.
At the movies
• True Color Films
There's a new Euro film crew on the block this winter, True Color Films, check out their first edit
• Xavier de Le Rue in AK
Xavier de Le Rue has just finished up in AK filming for Deeper where he and the rest of the team scored some epic, first descents.
• The Peace Process
The new teasers for the Peace Process, the latest installment from I Heart Snow Productions is live, check it out
• Numbskull
The teaser for Numbskull by Ice Coast Kills Shit is live, check it out
Resorts
• Copper Mountain Announces $6M in Capital improvements – More Snowmaking and more free parking
• Summit East Expansion Project, two lifts to be installed at Summit at Snoqualmie, USA
• Permanent big air kicker built to FIS standards at Treble Cone, NZ
• An eco-friendly snowdome for... Florida?
Some other bits
• Check out the latest in virtual shenanigans, with free online snowboard gaming, X Games courses and celebrity charecters, aka Gig Ruf - http://www.youriding.com/snowboard