Tag: FIS Snowboard World Cup
SNOWBOARD: Japan’s Onitsuka defeats Olympic star Gasser in final round
The second Snowboard Slopestyle event of the season turned into a showdown between Japan’s Miyabi Onitsuka, going for her second straight win and the...
SNOWBOARD Preview: Slopestyle season resumes in Kreischberg
The second of six Slopestyle events in the 2018-19 FIS World Cup is getting ready in Kreischberg (AUT), with competition for men and women.
The...
SNOWBOARD: Sensational win for 45-year-old Claudia Riegler in Bad Gastein!
Everyone knows that you have to be a teenager or 20-something to ride at the top of the World Cup Snowboard circuit, right?
Someone forgot...
SNOWBOARD: Gold and silver for Jacobellis in Cervinia SnowCross
The FIS Snowboard Cross season opened in Cervinia (ITA) and one of the greatest snowboarders in history got to the line first: American Lindsey...
SNOWBOARD Preview: Halfpipe & Slopestyle in China; Snow Cross in Italy
There’s a lot of Snowboard World Cup action this weekend, with Halfpipe and Slopestyle in Secret Garden (CHN) and Snowboard Cross in Cervinia (ITA).
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SNOWBOARD: Ledecka second and first in PGS openers
The “alpine” events in Snowboard opened in Carezza and Cortina d’Ampezzi (ITA) and Czech sensation Ester Ledecka was in the thick of the fight...
SNOWBOARD Preview: Three days of Parallel Giant Slaloms in Italy
The Snowboard World Cup in Slalom and Giant Slalom will have a three-day opening this week in Carezza (13th) and Cortina d’Ampezzo (15th) in...
SNOWBOARD: Kim & Mastro go 1-2 at Copper Mountain
Everyone stops talking when Olympic champ Chloe Kim is announced as the next rider, and for good reason.
She dominated the Toyota U.S. Grand Prix...
FREESTYLE SKIING & SNOWBOARD Preview: Season openers for Halfpipe and Moguls
The World Cup ski seasons are slowly opening in all disciplines and this weekend has the start of three Freestyle events, in Halfpipe, Ski...
SNOWBOARD: Thorgren authors surprise Big Air win in Beijing
Austria’a Anna Gasser has been one of the best Snowboard Big Air and Slopestyle competitors for several years, including the gold medal in Big...
SNOWBOARD Preview: Big Air comes to Beijing
The site of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games will host the second Big Air competition of the 2018-19 season, with a men’s and women’s...
FREESTYLE SKIING & SNOWBOARD Preview: World Cup Big Air seasons resume in Modena
The World Cup season in Big Air for Freestyle and Snowboard will resume after a two-month break with competitions in Modena (ITA) this weekend.
It’s...
FREESTYLE SKI & SNOWBOARD: Corning scores World Cup win for a birthday present!
“I couldn’t ask for a better birthday. I haven’t done the quad since the Olympics and I’ve had a bad taste in my mouth...