Shaun White visited Europe somedays this month. More exactly he was in Salzburg, Austria. Check what he had to say…
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We are super stoked to announce that big mountain legend Johan Olofsson has joined Venture Snowboards as a product tester, and will be contributing to product design and development.
Mar
15
2010
Ipod takes the Top Spot at The Inaugural European X GamesPosted by: medo in European Winter X Games, Riders
Yup, you read right… Ipod got his Olympic redemption and then some, after taking home the gold medal already in his 2nd out 3 final runs at European Winter X Games…
Today we went to see up how the set up for tomorrow’s Stubai Jam looks like. And I can only say one word. PERFECT!!! Check how it looks like…
One of the most impressive snowboard athletes in the world today, Peetu Piiroinen (FIN), reconfirmed his reputation with a first place finish at the coveted 6Star Oakley Arctic Challenge.
Mar
08
2010
Iouri Podladtchikov exchange his AK47 for Shaun White’s TomahawkPosted by: medo in Much respect!, Riders
Shaun White surprised Snowboard World at Winter X Games with an unprecedented trick, the double McTwist 12. He worked with the trick for two years until he finally have mastered it. Iouri Podladtchikov needed only two weeks. Does this means end of Shaun White’s supremacy?!?
Austrian shredster Lisa Filzmoser is no stranger to Nikita, having been part of the family since 2002, representing the streetwear clothing line and featuring season upon season in the blockbuster catalogues. Well she has now just been signed onto the Nikita Outerwear and Streetwear Team for the next two years!
The one and only. TWS Rookie of the Year. Snowboarder Magazine Rookie of the Year. So we can addmit that he is overall Rookie of the Year. He won at X Games Big Air. Have two awsome video parts. In Standard’s Black Winter and Factor’s They came from…, yes we are talking about younger Helgason brother. Halldor.
Feb
26
2010
Shaun White do America and the rest of the WorldPosted by: medo in 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Riders
Shaun White was born with a Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect for which he endured two open-heart operations before the age of one. He spent his formative years riding Okemo Mountain and Bear Mountain, small ski resorts found in Ludlow, Vermont, and the San Bernardino Mountains of Southern California. White following in his older brother’s foot steps, switched from skiing to snowboarding at age six, by age seven he received his first sponsorship.
In 2004 Jake Blauvelt killed it at SlopeStyle U.S. Open when he was only 17 years old, few years later he blew minds at “the contests that matter” a.k.a. Arctic Challenge with mellow 9.4-meter (30-plus feet) backside airs in the rain. Shortly after his first major global statement he exchanged icy park jumps for soft powder turns and became one of the world’s most recognized backcountry rippers. Coming from Waterbury Center, Vermont and riding for Oakley and Ride.
Feb
22
2010
Shaun White makes 32.000,00 $$$ per DayPosted by: medo in 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Riders
You’re not going to believe this, but Shaun White is quite rich, we could say the richest in Vancouver right now. In fact, according to Forbes HE IS the richest Winter Olympian in Vancouver.
Feb
16
2010
Antti Autti say’s nay to Olympics and yes to powder!Posted by: medo in 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Riders
Antti Autti has officially announced that he will not be representing Finland at Vancouver after he was awarded the opportunity, due to the injury of Ilka-Eemeli Laari, to chase powder in Japan.
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