Christian Nummedal ended up 2nd in Salomon Jib Academy world finals here in Mammoth, California today. So stoked for you buddy, well earned!! Top 3 standings: 1. Aleksi Patja (Finland) 2. Christian Nummedal (Norway) 3. Frederick Iliano (Switzerland) Going home … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/46/71/61/467161.jpeg[/IMG]
Just a bunch of photos from yesterday. So much fun cruising the slushy park all day getting shots with Christian. Switch 540 Japan. Christian Cork 9 tail. Flatspin 360. Like most tourists in America – Burger 4 Lunch. Johan Niemi … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/46/68/13/466813.jpeg[/IMG]
Jib Academy world finals rolls on in Mammoth, California with slushy park, great skiers and sunny weather. I’m skiing hotlaps all day with Johan Niemi (the Swedish JIb-Ac winner) and Christian Nummedal (the Norwegian Winner). So much fun with … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/46/64/87/466487.jpeg[/IMG]
Never thought I get to see Mammoth while I was an active skier. Well, guess I was wrong cause here we are, me and Christian Nummedal for the Salomon Jib Academy world finals! Flew in from Trondheim last night with … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/46/47/61/464761.jpeg[/IMG]
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Wow, I had such a great day at Storlien today. I though the season was over after our little springbrake, with a lot of work and school coming up, but I was wrong! Last night me and Marius decided we … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/54/11/455411.png[/IMG]
Just got back online after a few hectic days to say the least. Long days and late nights with awesome people and good times. Finished 4th in Jacob Wester’s trickbag challenge after a bit windy and snowy day. Railjam with … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/28/89/452889.jpeg[/IMG]
…that was the top standings overall in todays qualifiers.1. Vincent Gagnier 2. Steffen Hamre and 3. Robby Franco. I can’t believe how the hell I managed to pull my shit together and move on to the finals, so happy right now! I … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/11/70/451170.jpeg[/IMG]
Practice is about to start here in Storlien with riders-meeting. 20-30 competitors in the field, and 10 moves on to the finals tomorrow. Wish me luck![IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/09/74/450974.jpeg[/IMG]
So, day one of Jacob Wester’s TrickBagChallenge went down today with practice. 20-25 riders sessioned the slopestyle-course and railpark all day in mixed-weather conditions. I haven’t been skiing properly since my injury in Austria nearly 3 weeks ago, and I … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/03/44/450344.jpeg[/IMG]
Just had breakfast here in Storlien. Getting ready for practice to Jacob Westers competition, and the course looks sick! Spent some time hanging out with Kim yesterday.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/45/02/32/450232.jpeg[/IMG]
Just got back from skiing Hafjell all day in the sunny park. Megapark with all my skier-friends from everywhere. Such good times. And if that wasn’t enough, I got invited trough videoqualifiers to Jacob Westers competition on Storlien 2-4th … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/52/38/445238.jpeg[/IMG]
Check this out peeps. Homie Lars Håkon kills it in this video. Shot in just one day! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/48/93/444893.png[/IMG]
Finished up work at 0200 am last night and drove straight to Lillehammer this morning. Megpark 2012 is on, and I haven’t been skiing in two weeks due to my minor hip-injury. REALLY stoked to get things going again and … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/48/68/444868.jpeg[/IMG]
Since I hurt my hip at Snowstock and Austrian Open it has been two mellow weeks skiing-wise. I have been taking up hours at work and started going to the gym again. I get easily bored and I hate beeing … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/33/58/443358.jpeg[/IMG]
Want to see a new edit? Jacob Wester is hosting a new competition in Storlien, Sweden the 2-4th of April, and I have made a video to qualify to the competition. You can see it here: http://www.freeride.se/video/35810/ Give a … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/28/67/442867.jpeg[/IMG]
No, this is not me quitting freeskiing. My hip is big as a balloon and I decided to take it easy on the jumping and railing this week. Instead I have been reading for my flight-exams, working at the … Continue reading →[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/44/20/93/442093.jpeg[/IMG]
Shred’n Breakfast for life! [IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/95/19/439519.png[/IMG]
I slept forever last night when I got back home from a long day of traveling from Austria. Needless to say, the week was awesome! Since we didn’t have internet where we stayed, I did not blog at all over there, and it’s too much to recap in just one post. Therefore I’m going to [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/92/18/439218.jpeg[/IMG]
The first sign of the Alps in general, is the lack of internet, and that is why I am doing this quck-recap post from the last few days. Flew out of Værnes (Trondheim) on Tuesday morning, and met up with Espen Bergh, Gaute Silseth and Kim Boberg at Gardermoen. Via Copenhagen to Munich, before a [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/43/73/80/437380.jpeg[/IMG]
