Posts Tagged “Dustin Craven”

Six Olympians from four countries swept the podium today during the halfpipe competition at the second annual Burton Canadian Open. It was picturesque day in Calgary for the internationally diverse field of riders who were competing for a piece of the $25,000 prize purse, in addition to valuable points towards the Burton Global Open Series and the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour titles.

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Tags: Ben Watts, Burton Canadian Open, Burton Global Open Series, CANO, Cilka Sadar, Dustin Craven, Iouri “I-Pod” Podladtchikov, Justin Lamoureux, Kiwi Kendall Brown, Mercedes Nicoll, Sarah Conrad, Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour titles

Thursday, the third day of the Burton Canadian Open, saw optimal conditions for the men’s and women’s slopestyle qualifications at Canada Olympic Park with bluebird skies and brisk temps. First to drop were the women in their qualification round, 22 women took to the course which featured rails, boxes, a wall ride, three kickers and a log jib.

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Tags: Antti Autti, Breanna Stangeland, Brooke Voigt, Burton Canadian Open, Burton Global Open Series Champion, Canada Olympic Park, Charles Reid, Cilka Sadar, Dustin Craven, Joachim Krogstie, Jon Versteeg, Lisa Wiik, Mark Sollors, Marko Grilc, Seppe Smits, Shelly Gotlieb, Sina Candrian, Stale Sandbech, Swatch Ticket To Ride World Snowboard Tour (TTR), TTR World Champion, US Open Snowboarding Championships

8mile,  originally the basement suite of Mikey Rencz, Johnny Lyall, and Eero Niemela in Creekside, Whistler B.C., was home to many of the worlds top pro snowboarders. A movie you need to see it!

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Tags: 8 Mile Life, 8mile, Andrew Geeves, Benji Ritchie, Charles White, Chris Brown, Chris Dufficy, Creepy Cyle, Dustin Craven, Eero Niemela, Ikka Backstrom, Jody Wachniak, Johhny Lyall, Kale Stephens, Mikey Rencz, Shin Campos, The Godfather