Landing Snowboard Banked Slalom WSF
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Landing Snowboard Banked Slalom WSF

Over 200 snowboarders, aged between 5 and 56, participated in second Landings Snowboard Banked Slalom WSF held in the resort of resort of Baqueira-Beret.

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How Laax Works: How we minimize the avalanche risk
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How Laax Works: How we minimize the avalanche risk

Snow is the most valuable resource in our Ski Resort. But it can also be dangerous. After a heavy snowfall our team must do a lot of preparation work to minimize the avalanche risk. They have to do avalanche blasting, rescue exercises and train the rescue dogs. Find out more in the latest episode of 'How LAAX Works'.

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Mikey Ciccarelli trades the Bib for the Backcountry
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Mikey Ciccarelli trades the Bib for the Backcountry

After a successful competitive career, Mikey Ciccarelli turned in his bib and set his sights on hitting the backcountry. No easy task, Mikey changed his mindset; instead of trying to please judges, he focused his riding around creating a video part as an act of self-expression.

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Nitro Hard Drive: One Jump at Woodward Boreal
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Nitro Hard Drive: One Jump at Woodward Boreal

Nitro Hard Drive presents One Jump at Woodward Boreal with Sam Taxwood, Bryan Fox, Jeff Richards and Jared Elston seasoning a jump at Woodward Boreal while filming for Never Break Crew. This raw footage was filmed by legendary Videograsse filmer Justin Meyer.

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Laax Opens Natural Snowpark "Free60"
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Laax Opens Natural Snowpark "Free60"

The winter sports resort of Laax is known for freestyle, four exciting snowparks for every level and the largest half pipe in the world. Since last weekend, a further, fifth snowpark is available to action-hungry snowboarders: The new "Free60" Natural Snowpark between Crap Sogn Gion and Plaun. The special feature: the elements are in the unprepared terrain, made of wood and covered with snow.

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elooa Carving Camp by Nitro Snowboards
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elooa Carving Camp by Nitro Snowboards

Last weekend, the elooa Carving Camp presented by Nitro Snowboards took place at Stubai Glacier for the first time after a 2 years COVID break. All participants had the opportunity to experience an unforgettable weekend with Nitro founder and co-owner Tommy Delago and the elooa coaches. Tommy looks back as a pro of the 80s on 40 years experience in the snowboard business and develops together with the team all shapes. Thus, all participants could benefit from his know- how, were able to improve their riding skills and got to know and test the individual shapes from Nitro Snowboards for free. On top everyone had the opportunity to ride with the elooa coaches & Knut Eliassen.

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elooa Girls Freeride Camp by Blue Tomato
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elooa Girls Freeride Camp by Blue Tomato

End of January we went to Silvretta Montafon for the elooa Girls Freeride Camp presented by Blue Tomato. Alongside the elooa snowboard guides and a yoga teacher, there was also a professional photographer and filmmaker as well as the Blue Tomato snowboarder Annika Bartmann!

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Vans Plaza, Laax,12th February.
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Vans Plaza, Laax,12th February.

This coming weekend, 12 February 2022 the Vans Snow Plaza Session is happening in Laax. Join some of Vans Europe’s finest team riders as well as the local rippers for a fun Cash For Tricks Session on four brand new obstacles with 2000 CHF up for grabs.

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Oakley introduces The Unity Collection
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Oakley introduces The Unity Collection

Oakley launches its Unity Collection of cold-weather gear suited for a wide range of demanding on-and off-mountain conditions. The collection features three popular Oakley goggle styles, sport performance and lifestyle eyewear styles and two helmets, all in bright new colour ways.

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