The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Has Acquired the Freeride World Tour (FWT) The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) is delighted to announce that it has acquired the Freeride World Tour (FWT) and that the two organizations will join forces already for the 2022-2023 season. Related: Where to Catch the Action: 2023 Freeride World Tour Calendar The FWT is the worldwide circuit of freeride snowboarding and skiing that features the best riders […] Industry News SnowBrains | December 8, 2022 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Tanner Hall Gets FWT23 Kicking Horse Wildcard Entry One of the undisputed big names of modern-day skiing, Tanner Hall, has been given an event wildcard for the first stop of FWT23. The ‘Ski Boss’ – as he is commonly known – has two top-ten finishes in FWT events at this venue, making him a dangerous inclusion to the regular roster, writes FWT. Related: [VIDEO] Tanner Hall’s Legendary Interview […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 25, 2022 1 Comment
[VIDEO] Aymar Navarro’s All-Time Best FWT Lines Aymar Navarro is back as an FWT23 season wildcard! While we all wait for the first events of the tour, check out Navarro’s all-time best lines, with some crazy cliff drops and wild lines. SnowBrains | November 18, 2022 0 Comments
Winter 23 at Taos Ski Valley, NM, to Include Olympian River Radamus, World Pro Ski Tour World Championships, and Freeride World Tour Events Resort to offset carbon emissions from World Championship events Taos Ski Valley will offer guests exciting opportunities to witness some of the world’s best skiers and riders compete, and to even personally interact with Olympic greats during its Winter 23 season. The resort has formed a new sponsorship agreement with Olympic and US Ski Team skier River Radamus. Radamus will […] Industry News SnowBrains | November 15, 2022 0 Comments
Freeride World Tour Welcomes New and Renewed Partners for 2023 and Beyond Freeride World Tour is proud to announce four new partnerships this year – including SCOTT, Pit Viper, and DC Shoes – and the continued support of existing sponsors, Alpina, Dynastar, Lange, RECCO, and GoPro. These industry-leading brands will make it possible for the world’s best athletes to continue pushing the limits in the mountains. Related: World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: Freeride […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 25, 2022 0 Comments
Where to Catch the Action: 2023 Freeride World Tour Calendar The Freeride World Tour ‘FWT’ is coming into its 16th season in winter 22/23. The tour will have five stops: Canada, Spain, Andorra, Austria, and Switzerland. Here are the dates if you are keen to watch some of your favorite freeride athletes, like US snowboarders Blake Moller or Erika Vikander. January 13-18, 2023 Kicking Horse, BC, Canada The tour kicks […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | October 13, 2022 0 Comments
[VIDEO] Freeride World Tour Drops Official Teaser and Releases Schedule for Upcoming 2023 Tour The Freeride World Tour is back for 2023. Related: World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: Freeride World Tour With a season opener in Kicking Horse, Golden, BC, and the return of the two runs format in Fieberbrunn, this winter’s Tour is set to push the sport to new heights. #FWT23 #HomeOfFreeride This year’s schedule boasts five stops in five different countries, […] SnowBrains | October 7, 2022 0 Comments
World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: The Junior Freeride Tour Part Four Welcome to part four of our five-part series looking at some of the world’s best ski and snowboard tours. Our goal in this series is to take a look beyond traditional alpine racing and bring to you some of the most inspired competitive freeride skiing and riding happening today. Part One: World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: Freeride […] Industry News Ryan Kime | October 6, 2022 0 Comments