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The Worlds Best Skiers Converge on Wanaka For The 2011 FreeSki Open Of New Zealand Presented By Volkl (31-Aug-11)

Countdown is on…only two days until the action begins

Countdown is on…only two days until the action begins

WANAKA, New Zealand (August 30, 2011) – Over 100 athletes have converged on Wanaka for The North Face Freeski Open of New Zealand, presented by Volkl, which begins with the slopestyle qualifiers and semi-finals on Thursday, 1 September at Snow Park.


Aussie Teens Win 23rd Jame Boag's Abom Mogul Challenge - Again! (31-Aug-11)

Sunday 28 August, Mt Buller : An impressive line-up of athletes from across Australia and around the world gathered on the Summit at Mt Buller in glorious sunshine yesterday for the iconic James Boag’s ABOM Mogul Challenge.  In it’s 23rd year this prestigious moguls event continues to attract a stellar international line up vying for the $8,000 prize purse.

Abom Challenge


Snow Electro Fest At Les 2 Alpes (18-Jul-11)

Les 2 Alpes summer ski area is staging...

Les 2 Alpes summer ski area is staging a ‘Snow Electro Fest’ from 28 - 30 July.

Described as, “a fun weekend at Les 2 Alpes with freestyle skiing and snowboard competitions and an electro-music DJ at 3,600m above sea level it will be a real festival on Les 2 Alpes glacier.” by a resort spokesperson, the Electro Fest will take advantage of the facilities available until late August at one of the world’s largest summer ski areas.

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MS Monster Ski Event Back For 2012 (18-Jul-11)

The MS Trust is again staging it’s now annual Monster Ski challenge in Tignes

The MS Trust is again staging it’s now annual Monster Ski challenge in Tignes, next winter in order to raise funds for the charity which works to enable people with MS to live their lives to the full by providing evidence-based information; educating health professionals about multiple sclerosis; and funding research to help people living with MS now.

Not for the faint of heart, the endurance challenge requires participants to ski the equivalent of the height of Mount Everes
Burton Cattleman Rail Jam Video (17-Jul-11)

Here is the official video clip from Saturday night's 6th Annual Burton Cattleman's Rail Jam.


Jye Kearney Wins 6th Annual Burton Cattleman’s Rail Jam (16-Jul-11)

Jye Kearney, 18, from Jindabyne NSW has won the 6th Annual Burton Cattleman’s Rail Jam....

Sydney, Sunday 17th July 2011 – Jye Kearney, 18, from Jindabyne NSW has won the 6th Annual Burton Cattleman’s Rail Jam – the country’s biggest rail event - in a showdown between Australia’s best rail riders at Mt Buller last night.

Jye took out the title with a near flawless session that saw him stand out above the other 16 competitors on a level all of his own.


Double The Action On The Cattleman’s Staircase At Mt Buller (16-Jul-11)

A full-size replica of Mt Buller’s Cattleman’s Rail staircase...

A full-size replica of Mt Buller’s Cattleman’s Rail staircase was officially opened in the Skyline terrain park at Mt Buller today.

Burton Rail

Photocredit Mt Buller & Andrew Railton

The Burton Cattleman’s Replica Stairset feature is a 20 step flight of stairs and is an exact replica of the Village steps used for the one-night o


Rider List Announced For 6th Annual Burton Cattleman's Rail Jam (13-Jul-11)

Sydney, Monday 11th July, 2011 – Australia’s top snowboarders are gearing up for the 6th Annual Burton Cattleman’s Rail Jam.


Swatch Skiers Cup Coming To Chile (10-Jul-11)

In the first ever big-mountain Freeride team matchplay event...

In the first ever big-mountain Freeride team matchplay event, Europe will challenge the Americas in Valle Nevado, Chile from 5-12 September, 2011.

This new competition will see the world's top male freeskiers going head-to-head in both big mountain freeride and back-country slopestyle formats.

The teams will be captained by two icons of the freeride world - Team Europe will be led by Kaj Zackrisson and Team Americas by Mark Abma.


The North Face Comes on Board as Title Sponsor for the 2011 Freeski Open of New Zealand (03-Jul-11)

Organisers of the Freeski Open of New Zealand announced today...

(Wanaka, New Zealand – 30 June 2011) – Organisers of the Freeski Open of New Zealand announced today that The North Face, the world’s premier supplier of authentic, innovative and technically advanced outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear, have stepped up and signed on as title sponsor of the event, scheduled this year from 1 to 18 September.

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