Latest news
Mark Ronson to headline at the Freeze Festival
Thu 02 September 10The Relentless Freeze Festival being held in Battersea, London on October 29-31st will play host to Mark Ronson on Saturday night. Other confirmed artists include New Young Pony Club and Roni Size.
Davos offering free early season lift pass
Tue 31 August 10Running from 26th November until 19th December, Davos/Klosters are offering a free lift pass with every overnight stay
The Fins finish the Junior World Champs in style
Tue 31 August 10Peetu Piiroinen and Enni Rukajarvi win the Big Air, the final event in the 2010 FIS Junior World Championships in New Zealand
Hinterglemm gets new gondola for 2010/11
Sun 29 August 10The t-bar that services the terrain park in Hinterglemm village is being replaced by a Gondola, and the whole park area to be expanded and re-organised
Westbeach Snowflex Series Halifax Results
Wed 25 August 10Blue skies, over 50 competitors, the big Halifax kicker, plenty of 7's and 9's. The first stop of the 2010 Westbeach Snowflex Series got off to a great start
Resort changes
Hinterglemm gets new gondola for 2010/11
Sun 29 August 10The t-bar that services the terrain park in Hinterglemm village is being replaced by a Gondola, and the whole park area to be expanded and re-organised

Photo: Steve Dowle, WSG
Silverton Mountain increases lift capacity
Wed 18 August 10No new lift, but they've squeezed an extra 50% more chairs onto the only chairlift for the 2010/11 season.
Ischgl spends EUR8million on new lift for 2010/11
Sat 17 July 10The new eight-million euro Lange Wand chairlift will run from the Höllenkar Valley, a little above the Höllboden restaurant, up to the Greitspitz, Ischgl's top station at 2,872-metres
US$4m spending at Whitetail for 2010/11
Tue 29 June 10New 1800ft beginner trail, improved snowmaking and a new grooming machine top the list of improvements for 2010/11 at Whitetail in Pennsylvania, USA
New lift at Vail for 2010/11 season
Mon 07 June 10Vail resorts are spending a whopping $75million on improvements across their 5 resorts. In Vail the High Noon Lift (Chair 5) will be replaced with a new high-speed quad lift as well as other changes
Events
TTR
Burton New Zealand Open 2010 Halfpipe results
Mon 16 August 10The 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 mens event and Kelly Clark (USA) winning the womens competition
British Snow Tour
British Snow Tour Announces New Dates
Sun 18 July 10The 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 UKs top snowsport hotspots
FIS
FIS Junior World Championships prepares
Mon 16 August 10Over 300 of the worlds elite junior snow sports athletes will arrive in Lake Wanaka this week to compete in the inaugural FIS Snowboard & Freestyle Junior World Championships which runs from 19-31 August.
Other headlines
- Junior Snowboard Halfpipe World Champions Crowned -25Aug10
- Halfpipe qualifiers at the Junior World Champs -24Aug10
- Major changes at The Canyons for 2010/11 -23Aug10
- TrebleCone hosts Racers Edge-Volkl Big Air -23Aug10
- Slopestyle kicks off the Junior World Champions -21Aug10
- Huge August Snowfall in Swiss Alps, Argentina & NZ -18Aug10
- Silverton Mountain increases lift capacity -18Aug10
- FIS Junior World Championships prepares -16Aug10
- Burton New Zealand Open 2010 Halfpipe results -16Aug10
- Burton NZ Open 2010 Slopestyle final results -13Aug10
- Absinthe-films NowHere movie tour dates -13Aug10
- Jeremy Jones new movie Deeper on Tour -10Aug10
- Live scoring for TTR 6* events this season -5Aug10
- World Snow Update - 5th August -5Aug10
- Fresh Snow On Both Sides Of The World -31Jul10
- Treble Cone Banked Slalom results -24Jul10
- A Week Of Warm Weather In The Northern Alps -21Jul10
- Winter Dew Tour announces 2010/11 dates -20Jul10
- British Snow Tour Announces New Dates -18Jul10
- Heavy Snow in Southern Hemisphere -18Jul10
Event headlines
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British Dryslope Championships 2010 11-12 September
British Dryslope Championships, Norfolk Snowsports Centre. Featuring Giro Big Air, Protest Slopestyle & Trespass Snowboardcross Championships -
British Indoor Championships 2010 - Snowboardcross 18 September
Trespass Snowboardcross Championships & Rail Jam, Glasgow SNO!zone -
Westbeach snowflex series 2010 - Aberdeen 18 September
2nd stop in the Westbeach Snowflex Series and this time at the Aberdeen snowsport centre in Scotland -
THE BIG BANG TAMWORTH 2010 25 September
Free snowboard lessons with some of the top UK pros, the UK's largest collection of demo snowboards , and a new seminar programme -
British Indoor Championships 2010 - Big Air 25 September
Giro Big Air Championships, Milton Keynes SNO!zone -
freestyle.ch Zurich 2010 25-26 September
the largest freestyle sports event in Europe, will be bringing together the best of the best in the fields of snowboarding, freeskiing, FMX and skateboarding on the edge of lake Zurich in Switzerland -
THE BIG BANG BRAEHEAD 2010 2 October
Free snowboard lessons with some of the top UK pros, the UK's largest collection of demo snowboards , and a new seminar programme -
THE BIG BANG MILTON KEYNES 2010 9 October
Free snowboard lessons with some of the top UK pros, the UK's largest collection of demo snowboards , and a new seminar programme -
Westbeach snowflex series 2010 - Noeux Les Mines 9 October
The final leg of the Westbeach snowflex tour is being held at the Stade de Glisse in France, at the spanking refitted dry slope. -
British Indoor Championships 2010 - Slopestyle 9 October
Protest Slopestyle Championships, Castleford SNO!zone -
THE BIG BANG CASTLEFORD 2010 16 October
Free snowboard lessons with some of the top UK pros, the UK's largest collection of demo snowboards , and a new seminar programme -
The Ski and Snowboard Show 2010 20-24 October
As always held at London Olympia, and sure to contain the usual freestyle demos, latest gear and everything you need to get those early season juices flowing -
British Invitational Championships 2010 22 October
Held during the London Ski & Snowboard Show in Olympia -
British Ski + Board Show 2010 29-31 October
The British Ski + Board Show 2010 will be held at the NEC in Birmingham -
Freeze Festival 2010, London 29-31 October
For the 3rd year, the old Battersea power station in London will provide a stunning backdrop for the FIS Worldcup Big Air competition -
Winter Dew Tour 2010/11 - Breckenridge 16-19 December
Now in its 3rd season. Expect Slopestyle and Superpipe competitions in the first stop of the 3-legged Dew Tour. -
ONeill Evolution 2011 2-8 January 11
At the bottom of the Jakobshorn in its usual place, is where the 6*TTR Slopestyle and halfpipe competitions will be held -
Roxy Chicken Jam Europe 2011 6-8 January 11
6*TTR Womens slopestyle event held in Saalbach, Austria -
Burton European Open 2011 8-15 January 11
The biggest event in European snowboarding, the 6*TTR Burton European Open is being held as always in Laax, Switerland -
Winter Dew Tour 2010/11 - Killington 20-23 January 11
Now in its 3rd season. Expect Slopestyle and Superpipe competitions in the 2nd stop of the 3-legged Dew Tour. -
Winter X Games 15 27-30 January 11
For the 10th consecutive time, it'll be held once more in Aspen, Colorado -
Billabong Air & Style 2011 4-5 February 11
Held in the Bergisel stadium in Innsbruck -
Winter Dew Tour 2010/11 - Snowbasin 10-13 February 11
Now in its 3rd season. Expect Slopestyle and Superpipe competitions in the last stop of the 3-legged Dew Tour. -
The Oakley Arctic Challenge 2011 14-19 February 11
the 6* invitational event held in Oslo, Norway -
Burton US Open 2011 7-13 March 11
Where else but in Jakes backyard, Stratton. The 2011 Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships -
Big Snow Festival 2011 13-20 March 11
Last years event featured the likes of Calvin Harris, Pendulum and Judge Jules in Arinsal, Andorra, and its back again this season -
Winter X Games Europe 2011 16-18 March 11
After the success of last seasons inaugural competition, the European X-games is back in Tignes for a second helping -
Snowbombing 2011 4-9 April 11
An exhilarating week-long whirlwind of brilliant bands and world class DJs in the chocolate box alpine setting of Mayrhofen, Austria



