Freeride World Tour 2010 Four locations around the world have been selected for the third edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of more than $200,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests. 01.03.2010

NISSAN TRAM FACE - Final Results

MEN SKI 1. Henrik WIndstedt (SWE) 2. Aurelien Ducroz (FRA) 3. Reine Barkered (SWE) MEN SNB 1. Xavier de Le Rue (FRA) ... More

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Freeride World Tour 2010 Four locations around the world have been selected for the third edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of more than $200,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests.EVENT: NISSAN TRAM FACE - SQUAW VALLEY USA 2010, RIDER: JACLYN PAASO - USA, STYLE: LIFESTYLE 01.03.2010

Results after first run!

Riders are having a lot of fun riding the Silverado face with lots of features thus many opportunities for interesting jumps and tricks. The two most impressive runs thus far: Kaj Zackrisson with a 360, then spread eagle and massive jump; Jaclyn Paaso, local rider, with a cliff jump bigger than any of the men! Second run to start soon! More

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Shannan Yates wins the North Face Masters & makes it to Squaw!

Shannan Yates won the North Face Masters Series, a snowboard Freeride Qualifier, Sunday and has made it to Squaw Valley USA just in time for the Nissan Tram Face. She will be competing with bib number 41! More

Freeride World Tour 2010 Four locations around the world have been selected for the third edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of more than $200,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests.EVENT: NISSAN TRAM FACE - SQUAW VALLEY USA 2010, RIDER: CANDIDE THOVEX - FRA, STYLE: LIFESTYLE 28.02.2010

Nissan Tram Face Monday March 1st

The competition has been confirmed for Monday morning on the Silverado face - first start 8:00. The riders will do 2 runs and the best score counts; the second run will be in reverse bib orderwith men still riding first due to time constraints. More

EVENT: NISSAN TRAM FACE - SQUAW VALLEY USA 2010, RIDER: INGRID BACKSTROM - USA, STYLE: LIFESTYLE, STYLE: PORTRAIT Freeride World Tour 2010 Four locations around the world have been selected for the third edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of more than $200,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests. 28.02.2010

Ingrid Backstrom joins the Nissan Tram Face

She has arrived in Squaw Valley just in time for the Nissan Tram Face thus she will be competing against several compatriots as well as Europe's elite. More

Freeride World Tour 2010 Four locations around the world have been selected for the third edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of more than $200,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests.EVENT: NISSAN TRAM FACE - SQUAW VALLEY USA 2010, RIDER: CANDIDE THOVEX - FRA, STYLE: LIFESTYLE, STYLE: OPENING CEREMONY 27.02.2010

Official Start List for Nissan Tram Face

Candide Thovex (FRA) will lead out with bib number 1 followed by Will Brommelsiek (USA)in snowboard... More

EVENT: NISSAN TRAM FACE - SQUAW VALLEY USA 2010, RIDER: TIM DUTTON - USA, STYLE: LIFESTYLE Freeride World Tour 2010 Four locations around the world have been selected for the third edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of more than $200,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests. 26.02.2010

Locals JT Holmes & Tim Dutton on Tahoe TV

With just a few hours left before the official opening ceremony of the Nissan Tram Face, here's what some of the locals competing had to say... More

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Christophe Margot: 10 Page FWT Feature in 7Sky

If you haven't had the chance to pick up a 7Sky magazine that hit the stands on Friday, here's a sneak preview of the photo feature by FWT official photographer, Christophe Margot. More

PHOTOGRAPHER: C. MARGOT 24.02.2010

JT Holmes on Oprah

One of the infamous birdmen, JT Holmes made an appearance on the Oprah Winfrey Show in her 'That's Incredible!' feature. More

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Nissan Tram Face Squaw Valley USA, Third Stage of the Freeride World Tour

The pressure is rising with two out of four competitions already completed of the Freeride World Tour 2010. By the third tour stage, the leading candidates for the Freeride World Champion title will be looking to make a major impression on the infamous Tram Face in Squaw Valley USA, a face that has never officially been ridden before. More

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FWQ: Nissan El Dorado Freeride 2010 Highlights

The 13th edition of the Nissan El Dorado Freeride (EDF) took place last weekend in the Arcalis sector of Vallnord (Andorra). El Dorado is the main extreme competition in the South of Europe and the first freeride competition of the Pyrenees that has been selected by the Freeride World Tour (FWT) as a Freeride World Qualifier event (FWQ). EDF was born in 1998 when some Riders contended the first extreme competition of ski and snowboard ever held in the Pyrenees. This first edition was celebrated in Vall de Núria on the 14th and 15th of February 1998. More

THE NISSAN RUSSIAN ADVENTURE BY SWATCH WAS POSTPONED AND HELD IN CHAMONIX, FRANCE. Freeride World Tour 2010 Four locations around the world have been selected for the third edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of more than $200,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests. 22.02.2010

Update on Seb Michaud

He has just confirmed, after his surgery on Friday, that he will not be able to compete in the Nissan Xtreme Verbier by Swatch. He will not be back on skis immediately thus will not be able to compete that soon. We wish him a quick recovery... More

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FWQ: Nissan MysticXperience 2010 Results

In ski, Jeremie Heitz (SUI), Anna Kankevich (RUS) and in snowboard, Francesco Fersuoch (ITA), Kaisa Harkonen (FIN) are the winners of the fourth edition of Nissan MysticXperience, Monterosa Ski, Italy. More

Freeride World Tour 2009 Four locations around the world have been selected for the second edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of $250,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests.EVENT: NISSAN TRAM FACE - SQUAW VALLEY USA 2009, RIDER: SHANE MCCONKEY - USA, STYLE: LIFESTYLE 21.02.2010

Jeremy Jones: In memory of Shane McConkey

At last year's Nissan Tram Face, the legend Shane McConkey was a judge for the competition. He naturally became part of the Freeride World Tour family hanging out with the riders on and off the slopes. This year, as we head back to Squaw Valley USA, we cannot help but remember his story. Just last month, Jeremy Jones wrote on his blog about his recent decent down the slope named after McConkey: More

Freeride World Tour 2008 Four locations around the world have been selected for the second edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of $250,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests. 20.02.2010

Exactly one week left before the Nissan Tram Face

Today in Squaw Valley, the snow conditions are perfect. All slopes are open of course EXCEPT for the Tram Face which will open for the first time ever for the Nissan Tram Face next Saturday. More

PHOTOGRAPHER: C. MARGOT 19.02.2010

Battle for title: Janette vs.Eva, Sweden vs. Austria

After the first two Freeride World Tour competitions for the ladies, the Freeride de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and the Scott Big Mountain Fieberbrunn, two ladies are currently tied for the Freeride World Champion title. More

THE NISSAN RUSSIAN ADVENTURE BY SWATCH WAS POSTPONED AND HELD IN CHAMONIX, FRANCE. Freeride World Tour 2010 Four locations around the world have been selected for the third edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of more than $200,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests. 18.02.2010

2010 Salomon Extreme Freeride Championships at Taos: Zipser, Anthamatten take Taos Cup in Fieberbrunn

Max Zipser (Snowboard) and Samuel Anthamatten score free entry, accommodation to Taos event with wins in Austria. More

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Mancuso & Ricker: Olympic Medallists to compete in Freeride World Tour

Julia Mancuso (USA), Olympic Silver medallist in the women's downhill competition and super combined, has confirmed her participation in the Nissan Xtreme Verbier by Swatch. Maelle Ricker (CAN), Olympic Gold medallist in the women's boardercross, will compete in the Nissan Tram Face in just over a week from now... More

THE NISSAN RUSSIAN ADVENTURE BY SWATCH WAS POSTPONED AND HELD IN CHAMONIX, FRANCE. Freeride World Tour 2010 Four locations around the world have been selected for the third edition of the Freeride World Tour. The planet's top freeride skiers and snowboarders will travel to Russia, USA, France and Switzerland to prove their skills on some of the world's most challenging faces. The Freeride World Tour has a prize purse of more than $200,000, the highest sum ever to be paid in ski or snowboard freeride contests. 18.02.2010

Seb Michaud suffers knee injury

After his third place finish in the Nissan Russian Adventure, Seb Michaud will not participate in the upcoming Nissan Tram Face due to a knee injury. He will soon undergo surgery to repair his meniscus. However, he hopes to be back on skis in time for the Nissan Xtreme Verbier by Swatch. More

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Xavier de Le Rue at the Olympics

Reigning Freeride World Champion, Xavier de Le Rue, competed in the Boardercross competition at the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, Canada yesterday. More

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