This weekend just gone was the annual return of the British Indoor Slopestyle championships at Castleford SnoZone. I chose to travel up to Castleford on the Friday so that we could ski the SnoStorm event that was taking place there on the friday night. The journey to Castleford is always a long one,…
Read More >>British Snow Tour (Castleford) - Indoor Slopestyle Championships
Posted by Josh Birch [Pro Skier] on 7th October, 2009
Animal Slopestyle Championships Wraps Tour up in Style!
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 5th October, 2009
Animal Slopestyle Championships, Castleford 3rd October 2009
The Animal Slopestyle Championships at Castleford SNO!zone wrapped up the 2009 British Snow Tour in style on Saturday 3rd October. The creative slopestyle course, which included a selection of rails, boxes, kickers and elevated …
Read More >>Freestyle.ch 2009 draws a big crowd in Zurich
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 30th September, 2009
In each of the four disciplines Sunday, glowing audiences bore witness to the making of the
following «freestyle.champ» title holders: snowboarder Eero Ettala (FIN), freeskier Sammy
Carlson (USA), FMX pilot Dany Torres (ESP) and skateboarder Jean-Paul Ronchetti (GBR). A
grand total of 47,000 vi…
British Snow Tour Sets the Pace at Glasgow SNO!zone!
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 29th September, 2009
Trespass British Snowboardcross/Skiercross Championships and Rail Jam
On Saturday 26th September over 200 competitors and spectators descended upon Glasgow SNO!zone for the hotly contested Trespass British Snowboardcross/Skiercross Championships and Rail Jam. Competition was fierce as rider…
Olympic Talent Heads for the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 23rd September, 2009
Soulsports for the 10th year running are working with the Metro Ski & Snowboard Show to create the main show feature including the supply of all the Snowboard & Ski athletes, jump design and management of this feature held at the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show, 21st -25th October 2009 Olympia, London
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British Snow Tour’s Big Air Champs Reaches New Heights!
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 21st September, 2009
British Big Air Championships, Milton Keynes SNO!zone, 19th September 2009
The First Indoor British Snow Tour event of the season, The British Big Air Championships got underway at Milton Keynes SNO!zone on Saturday 19th September. Over 110 snowboarders and freeskiers took to the slope to hi…
Artificial British Slope-style Champion
Posted by Josh Birch [Pro Skier] on 15th September, 2009
The past weekend was the ‘Mini Brits’ at Norfolk Ski Centre. The Skiers and Snowboarders had the choice to compete in Slope Style, Big Air and Skier cross . The events were held on Saturday and Sunday, but I actually went down on Friday.
On Friday there wasn’t too many people at the …
Read More >>FSO4 FREEZE SNOWSPORTS AND MUSIC FESTIVAL RETURNS TO BATTERSEA
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 15th September, 2009
- Battersea Power Station hosts festival from 30th October – 1st November
- 32m snow jump with 17m drop to be re-created using 500 tonnes of real snow
- Orbital and Friendly Fires to headline
- Over 200 world class competitors from across the globe expected t…
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British Artificial Freeski Championships
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 15th September, 2009
Norfolk 12th & 13th September 2009
It was a glorious start to the 2009 British Snow Tour at the weekend as blue skies welcomed over 100 of the UK’s best Freeskiers from across the land to Norfolk for the ‘Mini BRITS’ weekender. The BBQ, MC and music got rocking as riders hit the slope and…
Read More >>Youth Charity Snow-Camp launches The Snowball Rally 2009!
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 14th September, 2009
Teams wanted for the UK’s first ever skiing and snowboarding 3-day fundraising road trip! Youth charity Snow-Camp today launched a brand new fundraising event to support its work with inner-city young people. Snow-Camp hopes that The Snowball Rally will capture the imagination of skiers and snowbo…
Read More >>Katie is nominated for the Sunday Times Young Sports Woman of the Year Ward
Posted by Katie Summerhayes [Pro Skier] on 11th September, 2009
Liberty Snowflex Slope Grand Opening
Posted by Katie Summerhayes [Pro Skier] on 11th September, 2009
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Brits 2009 Review
Posted by Katie Summerhayes [Pro Skier] on 11th September, 2009
Katie Summerhayes makes history as the youngest ever British Freeskiing Champion
The Event
The UK’s top freestyle congregated in Laax, Switzerland, from 28Th March to 4Th April 2009 in the hope of winning the coveted ‘British Champion’ titles in the Slopestyl…
Read More >>Soulsports Celebrates a Decade in Action Sports
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 3rd September, 2009
Starting out life ten years ago to the day, Soulsports has come a long way since its athlete agency beginnings but confesses to having been a little modest to date about the company’s successes. Today, you’ll find us delivering an uncompromising level of service across Consultancy, PR, Athlete a…
Read More >>Farmer’s Jam
Posted by Josh Birch [Pro Skier] on 2nd September, 2009
This year i left my planning of the Farmer’s Jam a tad too late, which meant that the campsite was fully booked, and i had no where to stay. I didn’t want to pay for a hotel, so i went there hoping that i would find somewhere to stay while i was there. The drive over to Norfolk from Maidenhead, was …
Read More >>Josh’s Summer in Saas Fee
Posted by Josh Birch [Pro Skier] on 2nd September, 2009
The day after I broke up from school this year, I headed out to Saas Fee with Tomo. Tomo and I got an apartment in the centre of the village for the four weeks. Throughout them four week’s we had various people staying with us at different times, including the likes of Bobby T, Murrel, Murray and We…
Read More >>Dark Summer set for Relaunch
Posted by Zack Wragg [Skier,Journalist] on 27th August, 2009
It was 5 years ago that Dark Summer was first born into this world. Five years ago since the idea of a freeski magazine that focussed on, nurtured and rewarded the talent in the UK was dragged kicking and screaming from the idle minds of two ski bums and made a reality. Despite a few bumps in the ro…
Read More >>Winter Games NZ Attracts World’s Top Freeskiers
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 14th August, 2009
Many of the top international names in elite freeskiing are now confirmed for the inaugural 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games which take place on 21-30 August 2009. These include possibly the world’s best-known freeskier, Jon Olsson from Sweden, who is the star attraction at …
Read More >>Jenny Jones To Judge Sunday Times Sportswomen of The Year Award
Posted by Soulsports HQ on 14th August, 2009
Nominations are now open for The Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards 2009 which recognise the whole spectrum of female sporting success from leading sportswomen through to rising stars, to those working behind the scenes.
This year also, two new faces will join the panel of Sportswomen of…
Read More >>Snowsport GB are looking for a new CEO
Posted by Stuart Brass [Soulsports,Mountainbiker,Surfer,Pro Snowboarder] on 7th August, 2009
Snowsport GB the national governing body for Snowboarding & Skiing in the UK who are affiliatted with the BOA and FIS are looking for a new CEO.
View the role requirements here:
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