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Natural Selection Tour

[WATCH] It’s On! Day 1 of the YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke LIVE HERE on Friday

Revelstoke, BC (March 12, 2025)–The wait is finally over! Mother Nature has spoken, and she said that it’s a GO for the YETI Natural Selection Tour Revelstoke to stream live worldwide starting Friday, March 14, at 1 p.m. PT. Get ready for two action-packed days of all-mountain snowboarding from the world’s top riders, streamed live exclusively on Red Bull TV. […]

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YETI Natural Selection Tour Announces New Banked Slalom Event, In-Person Viewing, and More

Revelstoke, BC (March 7, 2025) — Strap in for a full week of action at the YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke, running from March 10 to 17, 2025. From sun up to well past sundown, an exciting lineup including music, the new NST Snaked Banked Slalom, an art show, and more are designed to bring the Revelstoke and snowboarding community together […]

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Avatar photo Press Release | March 10, 2025
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Brandon Davis Battles Sevi Van Der Meer in Natural Selection Tour Debut DUELS Match at Kirkwood, CA

The Natural Selection Tour makes its debut at Kirkwood Mountain Resort, bringing the world’s elite freestyle snowboarders to battle on untamed terrain in California’s Sierra Nevada range. Among the most compelling matchups, 29-year-old Swiss rider Sevi Van Der Meer faces 28-year-old California native Brandon Davis. Both riders are making their Natural Selection Tour debuts, bringing fresh energy to the event […]

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Jack Bynum | March 1, 2025
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Natural Selection Tour to Stage 2 Live Snowboarding Competition Days in 2025; YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke Returns March 10-17

A dozen riders will be invited to kick off the Tour at YETI Natural Selection DUELS held at mountain venues worldwide. Revelstoke, BC (August 29, 2024)—Fans asked and the Natural Selection Tour is making it happen. This season, YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke will run with TWO full, live days of head-to-head competition from the dynamic terrain outside of Revelstoke Mountain […]

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Backcountry Access Announces Second Year as Official Snow Safety Partner of the Natural Selection Tour

Backcountry Access has signed on for a second year as the official snow safety sponsor and product supplier of the Natural Selection Tour. Brainchild of professional snowboarder Travis Rice, The Natural Selection Tour is an international snowboarding competition tour that showcases snowboarding’s top freeride and freestyle competitors in challenging big mountain terrain around the world. BCA’s Snow Safety product sponsorship […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | February 28, 2024
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YETI Natural Selection Tour Announces DUELS Challengers and Matchups

The list of riders challenging for a spot on the 2024 Natural Selection Tour has been announced today, December 19, 2023, and it is spicy. Olympians, icons and snowboarding’s most exciting riders are dropping into mountain venues worldwide in head-to-head competition for the first stage of the 2024 Natural Selection Tour: YETI Natural Selection DUELS. Watch DUELS exclusively on Red […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | December 20, 2023
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Natural Selection Tour Will Feature 2 Live Events in Canada This Winter

  The Natural Selection Tour, a manifestation of snowboarders’ wildest dreams, with an innovative format designed to reveal riders’ full creative expression and deep knowledge of all-mountain conditions, returns in 2024 with two live head-to-head competition days and YETI Natural Selection DUELS. The Tour also ups the ante this season with two all-new Canadian venues: one, a sport-progressing, naturally enhanced […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | November 1, 2023
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Travis Rice and Zoi Sadowski-Synnott Crowned 2023 Natural Selection Tour Champions

Twelve riders — from Olympians to big mountain film stars — dropped into the Coliseum in Valdez, AK, an all-new, multi-dimensional Natural Selection Alaska venue, for a full day of sunup to sundown, head-to-head competition. At the close of a massive, 12-hour day of competition, across three distinct faces, Travis Rice and Zoi Sadowski-Synnott have been crowned the best all-around […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | April 27, 2023
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Travis Rice and Zoi Sadowski-Synnott Win the YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke

The second stage of the Natural Selection Tour featuring twelve of the world’s best men’s and women’s snowboarders competing on unprecedented challenging terrain is now streaming on demand at​ NaturalSelectionTour.com A truly historic day of snowboarding competition at the YETI Natural Selection Revelstoke held in the most dynamic and challenging terrain in snowboard competition history wraps with Travis Rice (USA) […]

Avatar photo SnowBrains | March 7, 2023
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Full Rider List for 2023 Natural Selection Tour Announced; DUELS Match-Ups Rolling Out Now 

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From Olympic medalists to big mountain icons and rising stars, Natural Selection Tour announces all 24 riders invited to drop into the 2023 Tour, including Crouch, Rukajarvi, Badertscher, Krawczak, Stock, Reid-McLean and Ciccarelli The Natural Selection Tour rolls out a stacked group of 24 riders, from Olympians to icons and riders quickly making their names in the mountains, who will […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | January 5, 2023
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Invitations Locked! Kimmy Fasani and Red Gerard Join 2023 Natural Selection Tour

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From Olympic medalists to big mountain icons, Natural Selection Tour announces the first half of 2023 invitees, including Langland, Mindnich, Gerard, Fasani, Rüf, and Jackson to join the Tour as it kicks off with DUELS in February  The Natural Selection Tour is ramping up for the biggest season yet as Hailey Langland, Nils Mindnich, Red Gerard, Kimmy Fasani, Gigi Rüf, and […]

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Avatar photo SnowBrains | December 22, 2022
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World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: Natural Selection Tour

Travis Rice testing his own Natural Selection Course with racing drone in tow, Jackson Hole, WY.

Part Two Welcome to part two of our five-part series, looking at some of the world’s best ski and snowboard tours. Our goal in this series is to look beyond traditional alpine racing and bring some of the most inspired competitive freeride skiing and riding happening today. Part One: World Ski & Snowboard Tours, Explained: Freeride World Tour Snowboarding’s Big […]

Ryan Kime | September 22, 2022
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My Experience: Guiding Travis Rice’s “Natural Selection Tour” 2022 in the Tordrillo Mountains, Alaska

In late March 2022, I was honored to be a part of the Pulseline Adventure guiding team that guided Travis Rice’s Natural Selection Tour in the Tordrillo Mountains of Alaska. The Natural Selection Tour (NST) Alaska stop was one of the most impressive operations I’ve ever seen. I saw some insane things go down including three helicopters flying, a large drone […]

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Miles Clark | April 25, 2022
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Travis Rice & ​Hana Beaman ​Win the YETI Natural Selection Alaska; Rice & Elena Hight Crowned 2022 Natural Selection Tour Champions

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Natural Selection Announces 2022 Tour Dates

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The Natural Selection Tour has just announced its competition dates for the 2021-2022 season. On its Instagram page, it posted: “We’re excited to announce our locations & dates for this upcoming season! Top riders from across our sport will compete in dynamic venues, as they compete for the title of world’s best all-around snowboarder. After an incredible first season, we’re […]

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Jesse | October 29, 2021
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VIDEO: Winning Laps of Jackson Hole, WY, Natural Selection Tour

  Mark McMorris from Regina, Saskatchewan, and Zoi Sadowski-Synnott from New Zealand, are the first winner of the three-stage 2021 Natural Selection Tour. The first competition, which took place in Jackson Hole over this past week, was a spectacle to see with deep snow, great riders, and even better tricks. On finals day, Mark McMorris was able to edge out […]

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Liam Abbott | February 12, 2021
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