Snowboard Video – East Germany jib session #2. It’s all fun until you slam into the ground
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Eight ladies who can tough it out in the snow make up the Women’s US Team for the 2010 Winter Olympics.Â
Lindsey Jacobellis is the first face in the preview video below. She won the silver medal in women’s snowboard cross in 2006. She might have gotten the gold since she had a three-second lead over her competitor, but … Details
Groms, groms, groms. The Gatorade Free Flow Tour made good on it’s promise to showcase the best groms North America has to offer and today’s pipe competition did not disappoint. Tomorrow’s superstars hit the pipe like pros, threw down like the big boys, and proved the line between am and pro has never been blurrier.
Shining brightly in the warm Vermont sun was Torin Yater Wallace hailing from Colorado. Torin improved … Details & Pictures
Ban on Shaun White’s halfpipe could follow if attempts to copy it at the Vancouver games lead to more injuries
It has an innocuous enough name, but for competitors and millions of viewers it could just prove to be one of talking points of the Winter Olympics, which start next week.
The “double cork” is a sports manoeuvre that is dividing snowboarders who are now preparing for the games in Vancouver. So difficult and dangerous is the mid-air movement, that some have called for it to be banned  … Details