British Snow Tour (Castleford) - Indoor Slopestyle Championships

Posted by Josh Birch [Pro Skier] on 7th October, 2009

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,…

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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 …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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 …

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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…

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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…

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Katie is nominated for the Sunday Times Young Sports Woman of the Year Ward

Posted by Katie Summerhayes [Pro Skier] on 11th September, 2009

Katie …

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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…

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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…

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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 …

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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…

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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…

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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 …

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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…

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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:

http://www.snowsport…

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