Archive for the ‘Snowboard’ Category
Killington, Vt. – January 23, 2011 – Norway’s Torstein Horgmo and Jamie Anderson of South Lake Tahoe, Calif., each won their second consecutive snowboard slopestyle final today, making them undefeated in the men and women’s disciplines respectively on the 2010-11 season. Horgmo and Anderson’s wins further secure them in the lead positions in overall Tour rankings and puts them neck-and-neck with Louie Vito for Toyota Athlete of the Year.
Horgmo, 23, secured the top score of the day during his first run which included a  … More
Professional rider Rowan Brandreth (23) is a two-time winner of the British student boardercross championships and recently joined the line-up of snowboarders representing Great Britain in the 2011 season.
He competes in Snowboard Cross (SBX) where groups of rival boarders race down a mountain, edging each other out of the way, to cross the finish line first. Onthesnow caught up with him during a miniscule break from training to find out how life has changed for the promising athlete … More