Snowboard
from Burton
2 January 2013
An alley-oop is when you spin in a halfpipe or quaterpipe the opposite direction of your air, for example a backside spin on the frontside wall. Although they sound like an accident, they are hard to do, and look awesome when done right. Here are some of the slowest alley-oops you will ever see from Christian Haller, Peetu Piiroinen, Jack Mitrani, and Danny Davis. It's a good thing they are slow, so all the style can be absorbed.
Filmed by:
Tim Manning
Andro Kajzer
Gabe L'Heureux
Edi...
Snowboard
from nike action
14 November 2012
Brad Kremer has been a staple snowboard filmmaker for longer than many of the riders on the Nike team have been alive, and even he was wowed by the setting for the Park Chapter of the Nike Snowboarding Project. “I’ve seen a lot of amazing parks in my days, but I have to say that what they built at Montafon for Nike was at the top of the list,” he said. The crew of Sage Kotsenburg, Louie Vito, Gjermund Braaten, Jamie Nicholls, Danny Kass, Ethan Morgan, Jan Scherrer, Peetu Piiroinen, and Austin...
Snowboard
from nike action
21 December 2010
The Nike 6.0 team hits up China for the Air & Style in December 2010.
Featuring Halldor Helgason, Gjermund Braaten, Peetu Piiroinen, Kevin Backstrom...
Snowboard
from nike action
26 October 2010
The Nike 6.0 outerwear team hit freestyle.ch on September 25/26.
Check out the video to see Peetu Piiroinen and Gjermund Braaten hammering down tricks in Zurich, Switzerland.
Peetu took 3rd place and 19 year old youngun Gjermund won the snowboard big-air contest to take home the 10.000 € prize-money.
Snowboard
from Fluofun
12 January 2010
Highlights of the Men's Slopestyle Final at the O'Neill Evolution in Davos, Switzerland.
Includes top 3 winning runs from Grilc (SLO) 1st, Paumola (FIN) 2nd and Piiroinen (FIN) 3rd.
Snowboard
from nike action
4 December 2009
Nike 6.0 bring together some of Europe’s best pipe riders for the early season ‘Bag Jump’ session on the Saas Fee glacier.
Nike 6.0, along with new team rider Peetu Piiroinen, facilitated an airbag session to benefit some of Europe’s most prestigious pipe riders, enabling new tricks to be learnt and boundaries to be pushed in the lead up to 2010.
Working with the Saas Fee mountain crew, Nike 6.0 brought ‘Bag Jump’ (a specially designed airbag) to the bottom of two custom built halfpipes, allo...
Snowboard
from nike action
28 November 2009
As the 09/10 season kicks off Nike 6.0 officially announce new team member, Finnish pipe and park destroyer, Peetu Piiroinen.
As the current holder of the TTR world title Peetu has been a force to be reckoned with since he first hit the international scene. Winning the BEO Jnr slopestyle in 2005, the BEO Men?s slopestyle in 2006 he finally went on to win the Burton Global Open series in 2008. His rapid rise to glory took him to the top of the TTR podium last year, so who knows what is in stor...