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2007 British Big Mountain Championships Winners Qualify for two world-class freeride events

Thursday, 23 November 2006

 






Winners Qualify for two world-class freeride events

With growing excitement surrounding the Davos Klosters Ride 07, we have teamed up with two of the world’s biggest freeride events for the winners of the snowboarding and skiing to qualify for.

Skiers – Big Mountain Heli Ride 08

The top three male and top two female skiers gaining entrance in to the qualifiers of the World Tour event the Big Mountain Heli Ride 2008 (Formally known as Verbier Ride). The event will see over 75 of the world best freeskiing athletes in action riding some of Switzerland best freeride terrain. The event is officially sanctioned by the governing body for freeskiing competitions, the IFSA (International Free Skiers Association) and is the second stop of the IFSA Freeskiing World Tour. (www.bigmountain-heliride.com)
  
Snowboarders – Stimorol Engadinsnow

With only 16 riders invited to this event worldwide, we have secured a ticket for the winning snowboarder to compete in the Stimorol Engadinsnow 08. This is a huge step for British Freeriding and will give the winner of the Davos Klosters Ride 07 a chance to compete against the likes of Flo Örley, Steve Klassen, Cyril Neril and Eric Themel. (www.engadinsnow.com)

Information will be available on www.stc.co.uk soon.