Chinese Riders Move Shredding Indoors

Beijing, China – With the arrival of summer in Beijing, Chinese snowboarders have moved the action indoors now that the Nike 6.0 Summer Lab has opened inside thenThe new Nike 6.0 Summer Lab opened on Saturday with two kickers — one with an airbag landing for training — and four jib features: a 7m pipe, a 4m funbox, a 6m downbox and a 6m downrail.


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Rider Xiao Hu throws down a FS Rodeo 540 at Saturday’s opening of the Nike 6.0 Summer Lab inside the Qiaobo Ice & Snow World snow dome in Beijing.
(photo: Xiao Ba)

The terrain park is built and maintained by Mellow Parks and is housed within the Qiaobo Ice & Snow World snow dome in the center of Beijing. There’s a special rope tow for dedicated uplift to the top of the park.

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Throughout the summer, Mellow Parks will be hosting a number of special events there to keep the Chinese snowboard community entertained.

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