Watch all the action from the final day of the Swatch TTR 6Star Roxy Chicken Jam Europe Snowboard Competition in Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria. Featuring the winning runs by Kjersti Ostgaard Buaas, Cheryl Maas and Enni Rukajärvi. Definitely 3 of the best slopestyle snowboarders around today!
Four-time defending Winter X Snowboarder X gold medalist Nate Holland and 2006 Winter Olympic gold medalist Seth Wescott are top talents for the U.S. But you knew that. The rest of the skilled U.S. rippers are relatively unknown. They shouldn’t be. Here’s a breakdown:Â Â …Â Details
Kaj Zackrisson, Mark Abma, and Mike Douglas go to Monterosa, Italy in the middle of the snowiest winter in 25 years. While the locals were kept busy trying to keep their roofs from collapsing, the crew shredded uncrowded and untracked powder for two weeks straight. www.salomonfreeski.com
Nate Holland and Lindsey Jacobellis won the the World Cup snowboard cross races today in Bad Gastein, Austria, improving their chances of making the U.S. Olympic team.
This is Lindsey’s first win this season, and her 20th overall. She beat out Norway’s Helene Olafsen for the victory. “I’m stoked. I definitely needed that. I’ve been in kind of a little slump lately, and this felt great,” Jacobellis said. “It takes off a lot of the pressure that this has happened. It supports  … Details