The 11th Burton European Open Snowboarding Championships started it’s week-long “Circus†show today with the junior slopestyle competition here in LAAX, Switzerland. 54 little rippers up to 14 years old from fourteen nations were competing today up on Crap Sogn Gion. 13-year-old Swiss rider David Hablützel won the boys’s slopestyle competition and 12-year-old Ty Walker from the US stood on top of the girls slopestyle podium.Â
A perfectly shaped slopestyle course welcomed the groms today who … Details
Bleiler, White Land Podium At Third Olympic Grand Prix
Shaun White secured a spot on the U.S. Olympic Snowboard Team today with his second pipe win of the Grand Prix tour. While few riders managed to hold down a run free of falls, Shaun snuck in first with his initial run. The left pipe wall was also sending riders inward and many struggled to land tricks. The weeklong event might be taking its toll…. Details