Teaser: Absinthe Films "La Zone”
At the end of November, Absinthe will release a documentary entitled LA Zone, which shows the importance of the discovery of the the Col de Cou, a major crossing point on the French-Swiss border used by smugglers after the Second World War. The area quickly became a legendary place for freestyle snowboarding in the early 2000’s. Watch the trailer and get excited for this upcoming release.
Hintertux Park Opening September 30th – October 3rd, 2022
With no more Covid restrictions restricting the schedule, The 18th edition of the Hintertux Park Opening is back to full strength and is scheduled from September 30th – October 3rd, 2022. The program is packed, find out more and watch the teaser about the best way to start winter here.
Neue Mizu Lunch Box ab sofort erhältlich (GER)
Ursprünglich auf Einweg-Wasserflaschen ausgerichtet, hat Mizu sein Sortiment über die Jahre kontinuierlich erweitert, um Verbrauchern wiederverwendbare Optionen für andere umweltschädliche Einwegprodukte wie Besteck, Strohhalme und Kaffeebecher zum Mitnehmen zu bieten. Heute freut sich Mizu, die neue ultrarobuste, wiederverwendbare Lunch Box aus Edelstahl vorzustellen, die ab jetzt im Handel und online erhältlich ist.
Flipside: Leon Vockensperger and Vlad Khadarin in Mount Hood
Leon Vockensperger and Vlad Khadarin headed out to Oregon to ride Mount Hood in a trip that’s been several years in the making. The crew skated, surfed and hung out at this iconic summer spot, captured on film by Colden Rand
Miraggio
Moritz Amsüss, Leon Gütl and Moritz Thönen give us this throwback of winter, filmed in Snowpark Zermatt, Switzerland.
Welcome to the Blue Tomato Team: Annika Morgan
Annika Morgan has been gaining a lot of attention over the past few seasons. Her riding is a solid mixture of technical kicker tricks, silky smooth rails and most of all she makes snowboarding look fun. Blue Tomato have been keeping tabs on Morgan for a while and have now decided to add Annika to their already impressive team. To celebrate their star signing, Blue Tomato have just released this welcome edit and are giving you the chance to win Annika Morgan’s complete set up, so you can try and follow in her footsteps.
CHILL kick-off in Germany
On June 12, 2022, Burton teamed up with Mannheim-based snowboard core store S'Brett to host the first CHILL event. The non-profit organization has been part of the Burton snowboard family since 1995 and is active in ten countries and 24 cities worldwide. This event marks CHILL’s introduction in Germany; a huge success with lots of fun.
Ride Spring
Featuring: Dan Liedahl, Jill Perkins, Reid Smith, Mike Bogs, and Cole Navin.
The Austria Edits: Roland Morley Brown EP01- Powder
New Zealand’s Roland Morley Brown making us wish it was winter all over again, with this powder heavy edit, filmed in Austria.
Stryn Glacier Crewzing with Ståle Sandbech and Torgeir Bergrem
Few summer runs down the Stryn Glacier with Torgeir Bergrem.
elooa Camp Good Times by Nitro Snowboards
From May 25th until 29th 2022 after the long Covid break we finally celebrated our legendary end of the season at Kitzsteinhorn with the elooa Camp Good Times by Nitro Snowboards.
Big Air Chur 2022: Freestyle & Music Festival on October 21st and 22nd
After the sold-out autumn 2021 premiere event, BIG AIR CHUR, the festival with first-class urban music and freestyle sport is attracting 2022 visitors to Chur, Graubünden.
Monster Energy Hell Week
29 of the best riders on the Planet, gathered together for the Monster Energy Hell Week, a week of insane snowboarding, parties, wake skating and more. If you weren’t there you will soon get a massive case of FOMO. Check out the official recap video here.
FW welcomes Alek Oestreng to the Team
FW are excited to announce that Alek Oestreng is joining the FW team. Growing up outside of Oslo, Norway, Alek's early career focused on the freestyle side of snowboarding, before shifting focus to exploring the whole mountain and finding natural jumps and transitions.
Doodah: Spacé WOODS – Frederik Kalbermatten, Episode 1
Even though they are highest forests in the alps, the Larch forests form the lowest part of Frederik’s terrain. The old trees hold back the snow, reduce avalanche danger and offer contrast during snowfall. But this is not easy terrain, steep pillow lines and narrow gullies demand full concentration and pin-point landings.
Road to Holy Bowly – Holy Moly
For part 10 of the Road to Holy Bowly series we decided to do something a little different and trust Phil Hansen to take a crew in an RV to Banff and document it.
Kaunertal Spring Classics: Burton Sidehitz featured by Pleasure
Clear your calendar - It's going down! You're having the chance to be part of the first ever Burton Sidehitz session at Snowpark Kaunertal, meet the Burton riders team and hange loose. Come one, come all, bring a guest, and have fun. This is going to be epic!
Snowpark Action at Kitzsteinhorn to continue until May 1
Central Park, Easy Park and South Central Park still open • Glacier Park will open again from May 25 exclusively for elooa Camp Good Times by Nitro Snowboards
Full Part: Ryland Bell Alaska 2022
Spring Time is Alaska season, at least for most people. Ryland Bell calls Alaska home and he shreds there all winter. Check out his latest part, full throttle Alaska shredding!
Recap: Austrian & German Masters 2022 (DE)
Vom 19. bis 22. April war der Snowpark Kitzsteinhorn in Zell am See-Kaprun Schauplatz der Austrian & German Masters, die nach zwei Jahren Pause wieder stattfinden konnten.