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Freeze Festival 2010, London  29-31 October 10
For the 3rd year, the old Battersea power station in London will provide a stunning backdrop for the FIS Worldcup Big Air competition

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FIS Junior World Championships prepares
FIS Snowboard Junior World Championships 2010 logo Over 300 of the world’s elite junior snow sports athletes will arrive in Lake Wanaka this week to compete in the inaugural FIS Snowboard & Freestyle Junior World Championships which runs from 19-31 August. -16Aug10

Wanaka to host 2010 FIS Junior World Championships
FIS Snowboard Junior World Championships 2010 logo Snow Sports New Zealand announced today that all three Wanaka-area ski fields will share the spotlight for this August’s 2010 FIS Snowboard & Freestyle Junior World Championships -14Feb10

Zoe Gillings 6th in Bad Gastein
Zoe Gillings, 6th place in Bad Gastein Zoe Gillings, Britains No.1 snowboardercross today produced her seasons best result so far finishing in 6th place at the latest round of the World Cup Snowboard cross series in Bad Gastein, Austria -10Jan10

Zoe Gillings takes 2nd in PGS in Chile
Considering that Zoe doesn't really compete in the Parallel Giant Slalom, and that she's only had 4-days training on the snow this summer, it's a dam fine result. -7Sep09

Shaun White Confirmed for Winter Games NZ
Hot on the heels of the NZ open, the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Halfpipe kicks off Wednesday 26 August at Cardrona as part of the NZ Winter Games, and Shaun White has confirmed his participation along with numerous other top names -21Aug09

NZ Winter Games to host World Cup Halfpipe event
As one of the final qualifiers leading up to the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, the event is expected to showcase what may be the strongest field of riders ever assembled for a non-Olympic halfpipe competition -29Jun09

Zoe Gillings 3rd in the FIS World Cup Finals
Despite a mid-air collision with Olivia Nobs in the semi-finals, Zoe made the podium in Valmalenco, Italy -23Mar09

More good news by the Brits at FIS World Cup Final
Ben Kilner finished ninth to lead a superb performance by the Team GB quartet in the Halfpipe in Valmalenco, Italy -23Mar09

5 GB boarders qualify for FIS World Cup finals
Zoe Gillings, Lesley McKenna, Kate Foster, Ben Kilner and Dom Harrington have all qualified for the FIS Snowboard World Cup Finals in Valmalenco, Italy, this coming weekend -17Mar09

Zoe Gillings 5th in N.American World Cup
Zoe Gillings at Sunday River Britains No 1 Snowsport athlete finished in an impressive 5th position today in the final North American Snowboardcross World Cup held in Sunday River, USA -5Mar09

Zoe Gillings 4th in FIS boarderX in Stoneham
Despite suffering from the effects of a heel injury, Zoe Gillings, Britain's top rated snowboarder, finished 4th in last night’s FIS World Cup Snowboard Cross race in Stoneham, Canada -22Feb09

British Snowboard Team results from Korea
Sam Cullum, Zoe Gillings, Lesley McKenna, Kate Foster, Dom Harrington and Ben Kilner were all in action in Gangwon, Korea at the FIS World Snowboard Cross Championships -24Jan09

Zoe Gillings 11th in World Snowboard Cross Champs
Some finish line drama means Zoe finishes a disapointing 11th in Gangwon, Korea -18Jan09

Snowboard Champs kicks off in Korea
Team GB have a strong team out in Gangwon, South Korea for the World Snowboard Championships this week. Zoe Gillings will be in the boardercross and Dom Harington, Ben Kilner, Sam Cullum and Kate Foster will be competing in the Half-Pipe -17Jan09

Gillings on the podium in Bad Gastein
Zoe Gillings, Britain's best hope for gold on the snow at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, recorded her first World Cup podium finish of the season in this afternoon's snowboard cross event -11Jan09

Junior comp wraps up at the BEO in Laax
Burton European Open Snowboarding Championships continued today under sunny skies in Laax, Switzerland with the junior halfpipe competition, where riders 14-years-old or younger competed in the perfectly shaped BEO halfpipe on Crap Sogn Gion -10Jan09

Zoe to begin Europe leg of the boarder-X World Cup
Zoe Gillings 2nd in Gujo-Gifu Japan Tomorrow (19th December) sees the beginning of the European leg of the Snowboardcross World Cup in Switzerland and riding in it will be Britain’s best hope for a medal in snowsports at the Winter Olympics Games in Vancouver 2010. -18Dec08

McKenna takes 5th in a windy Saas Fee
Severe weather conditions forced the qualification and finals to be run on the same day and the weather quickly became the dominating factor in both the qualification and final runs -6Nov08

Big names & big bands announced for London Freeze
The Enemy & The Automatic are set to play, and Danny Kass, Hampus Mosesson and Chris Sorman are amongst those to jump in what really does promise to one hell of an event from 23-26th in London -16Sep08

Zoe Gillings 4th in first boardcross World Cup
In the first boardercross event of the season, the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup 2008/09, Zoe comes 4th in Chapelco, Argentina -15Sep08

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