Check out JOSS 2010 Team Down Under’s final video JOSS 2010 – Team Down Under from Jon Olsson Video Blog on Vimeo. For more info on the event go to: www.josupersessions.com
Mirjam Jaeger took 3rd place yesterday on her Arias in the World Skiing Invitational super pipe finals in Whistler, just behind Jen Hudak and Megan Gunning! In the men’s finals, Walter Wood finished 1st, Joss Christensen finished 2nd and Taylor Seaton finished 3rd. Faction activist Mike Mertion finished 11th. For full list of results and more [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/74/58/7458.jpeg[/IMG]
Our popular park-specific ski- the Kennedy – is featured in Downdays digimag’s Fresh Stuff section in the March 2010 issue. The Kennedy has equal-height tip and tail for controlled swing weight and a perfectly symmetrical core balanced over the mid-point of the ski for equal flex & feel, riding normal or switch. The sidecut is [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/72/65/7265.png[/IMG]
Alex Wall takes first place on his 3.Zeros and Luke Nelson is close on his heels in 2nd place on the podium of the 2010 Lake Louise Big Mountain Challenge! Check out footage of the event here: http://www.dubsbrothersfilms.com/2010/04/2010-smith-optics-big-mountain-challenge-lake-louise/[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/72/01/7201.jpeg[/IMG]
Check out Yvan Métrailler enjoying the park in Nendaz on his Kennedys. One day in Nendaz Snowpark from Yvan Métrailler on Vimeo.
On April 9-11, Chamonix will be the playground of the goddesses, with women flocking from neighbouring resorts and the U.K. to join in the three-day Women of Winter fiesta. Organisers Annabel Wilson and Jo Guest are expecting over 40 participants to enjoy the snow barbeque, on-mountain performance clinics, ski and snowboarding team challenges, yoga and [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/69/81/6981.jpeg[/IMG]
Mountain Hardwear and Doglotion.com are hunting for the most passionate Canadian Big Mountain Freeskier and Shane Carmichael is one of them! To view his entry click here: http://hardwear.doglotion.com/entry/111 Shane Carmichael ski promo video from shane carmichael on Vimeo.
The winter Urban Plagne took place from March 31st to April 2nd with 9 teams made up of 3 riders and 1 cameraman competing for the best video and jib award using La Plagne as an urban backdrop. Faction team rider Bastien Bouqueyre took 5th place with his team “Dare to Live”. Check out the Dare [...]
On April 9-11, Chamonix will be the playground of the goddesses, with women flocking from neighbouring resorts and the U.K. to join in the three-day Women of Winter fiesta. Organisers Annabel Wilson and Jo Guest are expecting over 40 participants to enjoy the snow barbeque, on-mountain performance clinics, ski and snowboarding team challenges, yoga [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/69/07/6907.jpeg[/IMG]
The IFSA Junior Freeskiing Tour brings together some of the most promising young riders to compete in 8 events throughout North America. The finals were held in Crystal Mountain, WA on April 4th. Faction team rider Sam Cohen won the finals on his Royales, which got him 5th place in the overall Junior Freeskiing Tour [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/68/64/6864.jpeg[/IMG]
Check out Faction activist Shane Carmichael’s helmet cam footage of an epic powder day at Blackcomb Mountain on the Royales… Blackcomb Mt. March 30 2010 from shane carmichael on Vimeo.
Mt Bachelor is holding it’s annual fundraiser for breast cancer research and education on April 11th, 2010. All ages and abilities are welcome to take part in the Jam Session and win tons of prizes and swag! Come join the fun with live music, demos, barbeque and awards for the best pink costumes! The net [...][IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/65/36/6536.jpeg[/IMG]
Check out video of Faction activist Andy Matthew and buddy Joe Murrel filmed by Michael Calka for the Oakley Jib Vid contest which took place on March 17-19 in Mayrhofen, Austria. For more info on the event go to www.jib-vid.com
Photo copyright Salomon Grom Camps.[IMG]http://images.newschoolers.com/images/17/00/00/64/56/6456.jpeg[/IMG]
Check out Logan Imlachs winning entry for the Level 1 Superunknown contest… http://www.level1productions.com/news.php?id=299
Check out Felix’s submission for the Doritos Viralocity comp, and vote for him here: http://www.doritosviralocity.ca/Gallery/VideoDetails.aspx?v=495217
Check it out! http://freeride.mtbachelor.com/bachelor_freeride/details-for-mar-27-head-to-head.html
A short edit of Max and Romain Cepi on tour through some Swiss parks… For more information on Nendaz visit: http://www.nendaz.ch/ Cepi Bro Park on tour from nendazsnowpark on Vimeo.
Demo our 2010-11 skis at Alta Spring Fest Demo Day- April 3rd More info on the event here: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/event.php?eid=348269390753&ref=nf
