Burlington, VT (March 4, 2011) Many of the world’s top snowboarders will head to Vermont next week for the 29th annual Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships presented by MINI. Some of the sport’s biggest names like Kelly Clark, Peetu Piiroinen, Jamie Anderson, Kazuhiro Kokubo, Louie Vito, Hannah Teter, Mark McMorris and Danny Davis plan to compete at this year’s US Open taking place from March 7-13 at Stratton Mountain Resort in Vermont.
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There is no shortage of cash and prestigious titles at the US Open … Details
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Let me start this off by saying that if you aren’t in Mammoth right now you are blowing it. Well I guess Japan or some place like that could be cool, but at the moment Mammoth is where it is at… not only did the Paul Mitchell Progression Sessions slopestyle finals at the Grand Prix go down today but it was bluebird, there is tons of snow, and plenty of snowboarding to be had. Actually maybe you aren’t blowing it, stay where you are…. That just means more open terrain for us to ride between contests … Pictures & More
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The legendary Burton US Open is the final 6Star event on the Swatch TTR Tour and is getting ready to host the crowning of both the male and female 2010/11 Swatch TTR World Tour Champions. Taking place March 7th to 13th, 2011 at Stratton Mountain in Vermont, USA, the Burton US Open is one of the most anticipated events on any snowboarder’s competition calendar and will feature seven days of slopestyle and halfpipe action. Riders will compete for a stake in the $250,000 USD prize purse and a maximum of 1000 TTR World Ranking points. Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) has … More
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