Feldberg, Germany – The snowboard cross World Cup is set for some action this weekend with a pair of back-to-back races at Feldberg ski resort in the heart of Germany’s Black Forest which is back on the map after its successful debut as World Cup host last year. Things have changed a bit since the 2016 … Continue reading SBX World Cup Geared Up for Feldberg
PyeongChang, South Korea – One year from now, the best winter sport athletes in the world will descend upon PyeongChang, South Korea for the 23rd Olympic Winter Games. This week, the World Cup moguls and aerials athletes will get their first taste of the Olympic venues when they compete in an official test event Friday and Saturday. Located … Continue reading PyeongChang Venues Get a Test
Quebec City (QC), Canada – The provincial government of Quebec has lent its financial support to the FIS World Cup freeskiing and snowboarding big air and slopestyle being held this week in Quebec City and Stoneham, to the tune of C$850,000. The financial allocation was announced by the Minister of Education, Recreation and Sports, Family … Continue reading Quebec Government Sinks $850,000 Into World Cup
Mammoth Lakes, CA – Whitefish, Mont.’s Maggie Voisin scored her first major win at the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix at Mammoth Mountain on Sunday, topping the ski slopestyle podium for the women in the first qualifying event for the 2018 Olympics. Voisin, who started her season with a second-place podium finish at the Dew Tour … Continue reading Voisin Wins Toyota U.S. Grand Prix Slopestyle
Mammoth Lakes, CA – The American snowboarders were dominant at the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix halfpipe event on Sunday, sweeping the men’s podium and taking two of the top three spots for the ladies. Shaun White won for the men, while Kelly Clark took the win for the women. Ryan Wachendorfer (Edwards, Colo.) was second and … Continue reading Veterans Kelly Clark and Shaun White Upstage Mammoth Halfpipe
Mammoth Lakes, CA – American snowboarders turned in a stellar performance at the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix slopestyle event over the weekend, sweeping both men’s and women’s podiums in flat light conditions at Mammoth Mountain. Up-and-comer Red Gerard (Silverthorne, Colo.) topped the field to take the win for the men, while Jamie Anderson (South Lake Tahoe, Calif.) … Continue reading Americans Sweep Both Slopestyle Podiums in Mammoth
Park City, UT – Over 10,000 fans packed the slopes of Utah’s Deer Valley Resort on Saturday night to watch freestyle skiing’s biggest show worldwide – dual moguls on the Champion run. And the show didn’t disappoint. Despite showing some kinks in his armor, Canadian superstar Mikaël Kingsbury prevailed over teammate Marc-Antone Gagnon for the win, … Continue reading World Cup Leaders Take Top Spots at Deer Valley Dual Moguls
