British Aerials skier Lloyd Wallace finished a fantastic 11th place in the World Cup Finals in Raubichi, Belarus. This was the first time Lloyd had made the finals. Lloyd said: “It felt really good, I’m so psyched, especially after having had a terrible training day yesterday with awkward conditions. I really wasn’t expecting to make…
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TAYLOR TAKES BRONZE AT FIS TELEMARK WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Yesterday Jasmin Taylor won Great Britain’s first FIS Telemark World Championship medal in Steamboat Springs, USA. Jasmin, who arrived in Colorado just a few days ago from her training base in Les Houches FRA, is competing against the world’s fastest telemark ski racers at the 2015 World Championships. Following official training on Monday, racing commenced yesterday with…
Eurotest Calibrations, Sestriere (ITA) 12-14th January 2015
The 2015 calibrations were held in conjunction with various informal meetings to discuss the MOU and the upcoming EU meeting in Brussels on 23rd January. A report on the MoU discussions will be posted following the meeting in Brussels. For the calibrations the BASI openers were: James Bennett, Jas Bruce, Ed Drake (first time this…
Woodsy takes fifth at X-Games in Aspen and top 10 finishes for Billy Morgan and James Machon at World Championship in Kreischberg
Written by British Ski and Snowboard James ‘Woodsy’ Woods pulled off ‘the run of his life’ at the X Games in Aspen on Saturday, eventually finishing a fantastic 5th place against the world’s best Slopestyle skiers, with Nick Goepper, Joss Christensen and Alex Bellemare taking the podium spots. This was Woodsy’s fourth top five placing in…
British Team announced for Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships in Kreischberg
British Ski and Snowboard have announced the team for the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships, the biggest freestyle event on this year’s calendar, taking place from 14th to 25th of January 2015 in Kreischberg, Austria. After Great Britain’s success in Slopestyle at Sochi 2014, all eyes will be on Snowboard Slopestyle athletes Aimee…
Busy few days for Dave Ryding, Cara Brown’s first World Cup, more Cross Country action in Davos and Lloyd Wallace to fly in Beijing’s Bird Nest
Written by British Ski and Snowboard After Dave Ryding’s best ever World Cup result last weekend in Are, a podium finish in the San Vigilio Europa Cup on Monday and 4th place in the Obereggen Europa Cup on Wednesday, Slalom skier Dave Ryding will continue his busy schedule with the Europa Cup Slalom in Pozza…