First week is over

March 22 0 Comments Category: All, Competition, Photos, Snowboarding

Well it’s been a brilliant first week out here in Laax, Switzerland.  Admittedly we’ve had the full range of weather, from 2 days white-out and powder to sunny, bluebird, Spring slush….but it’s been great to be on a mountain again for the first time in a year, and even better to spend the week getting [...]

Downs and ups

December 30 0 Comments Category: All, General

When I’m feeling down I find it really hard to blog, I’m not sure if it’s because I don’t want to seem whiny, don’t want to force people into feeling sorry for me or whether I simply can’t be bothered (probably a mix of all that and other reasons too).  Whatever it is it’s meant [...]

It’s not flying, it’s falling with style!

September 21 6 Comments Category: All, Competition, Photos, Snowboarding, Sponsors

This Saturday was the British Snow Tour Indoor Big Air Championships at MK SNO!zone & seeing as how it’s a 2 star TTR event we were expecting the kicker to be pretty good, it turned out though that SNO!zone’s tape measure was slightly inaccurate and what should have been a 9m kicker was actually 14m [...]

A good start to the 2009/10 season

September 14 0 Comments Category: All, Competition, Snowboarding

I’ve just had a really hectic weekend, after a long week at work I headed 85 miles from home to Norwich Ski Centre in Norfolk for the British Artificial Snowboard Championships, nick-named the mini-Brits. This was the first of this year’s series of UK based snowboarding & skiing competitions and was ranked as a TTR [...]

Liberty interview movie

September 11 0 Comments Category: All, Snowboarding, Sponsors

While I was out in Liberty at the slope opening I was grabbed to do an interview by the University’s video team (Hi, Hannah & Ena). Here’s the result!

Shred ban!

August 23 1 Comment Category: All, Snowboarding

Yes that’s right, I’m currently under a self imposed shred ban ahead of my trip to Lynchburg, VA for the opening of Liberty University’s Snowflex slope.  It’s probably a good thing too, as Becky Hammond one the skiers due to come on the trip has had a nasty fall by the sound of it and [...]