The Brits kicked off yesterday with the Tresspass snowboardcross championships, bringing thrills, spills and drama to the slopes of Laax.
On a day that was blessed with bright sunshine, the riders ripped through the well-groomed course, with the large field pushing the level and leading to some impressively quick times … Details & Pictures
Todd drooling all over Torah’s switch backside 720’s and rambling on about how he used to be an Olympian
Quiksilver – March 23, 2010 – At the age of 27, Candide Thovex has pulled off a truly impressive feat, by winning the Freeride World Tour 2010 at the first time of asking. He sealed the title by tying for third place in this morning’s Final in Verbier, Switzerland. The Quiksilver rider is now World Freeride Champion 2010, taking his place in the freeride hall of fame alongside Roxy Girl Aline Bock, who was crowned on Saturday in the Snowboarding category.
Having won just about every Freestyle accolade over the last ten years (including three golds at the Aspen Winter X Games in the Big Air, Super Pipe and Slopestyle) Candide had missed … Details