rookie : 45 videos

The best young freeskiers competed for three days in the Ursus Snowpark in Madonna di Campiglio (ITA) for the title of World Rookie Freeski Champion 2023.

100 young snowboarders fought for the titles of World Rookie Halfpipe and Slopestyle Champions 2023 at the World Rookie Snowboard Finals in the Kitzsteinhorn – Kaprun/Zell am See, Austria. Exceptional talents between the ages of 7 and 18 have represented a total of 24 Nations: from New Zealand to Europe, from Japan to Australia. All had secured a starting place for the finals at the Kitzsteinhorn Snowpark at the World Rookie qualifying events around the world. The contest is considered the mo...

100 young snowboarders fought for the titles of World Rookie Halfpipe and Slopestyle Champions 2023 at the World Rookie Snowboard Finals in the Kitzsteinhorn – Kaprun/Zell am See, Austria. Exceptional talents between the ages of 7 and 18 have represented a total of 24 Nations: from New Zealand to Europe, from Japan to Australia. All had secured a starting place for the finals at the Kitzsteinhorn Snowpark at the World Rookie qualifying events around the world. The contest is considered the mo...

The kids and teenagers showcased their best tricks at Nordkette Skyline Park and mastered the Slopestyle course with bravery and lots of motivation and fun. The future of the sport is definitely in good hands. In the Rookie category Italian Thomas Auer and Sarah Schonach (AUT) stood out most, in the Groms category Benjamin Lengger (AUT) took home the title. Sarah Schonach and David Bauer (AUT) are also the 2023 Austrian Junior Slopestyle Champions 2023.

For the third time we have been named the World Rookie Skateboard Champion 2022, none other than the future stars of world skateboarding! The three days in Innsbruck offered a real life experience, not just a competition among the best young skaters in the world. Vitus Silas Sondrup and Antonie Bakosova are the new World Rookie Skateboard Champions!

Riders from all over the world met in Austria, in a perfectly adapted Kitzsteinhorn Snowpark, for a unique sports and lifestyle event, in a great international scenario. The program of 2022 World Rookie Finals included Slopestyle and Halfpipe contest and many lifestyle activities: social dinners, workshops with Viva con Aqua, Yoga, MonEpic workshop, and more.

Riders from all over the world met in Austria, in a perfectly adapted Kitzsteinhorn Snowpark, for a unique sports and lifestyle event, in a great international scenario. The program of 2022 World Rookie Finals included Slopestyle and Halfpipe contest and many lifestyle activities: social dinners, workshops with Viva con Aqua, Yoga, MonEpic workshop, and more.

These very young athletes perform incredible jumps flying through the air. Madonna di Campiglio welcomed 60 young and fierce athletes from all over the world. The race sanctioned the victory of the Norwegian ripper Leo Landroe in the Rookie category. The female category saw the victory of the young Dutch Zoe Van Essen. In the Grom category the Swiss Viktor Alexander Maksyagin had the best performance. The race set up built specifically for the slopestyle contest organized by the staff of t...

For the fourth time, the Nordkette hosted the Freeski World Rookie Fest Innsbruck. The young freeskiers from all over Europe expressed the future of the sport in the Nordkette Skyline Park and showed their skills in the high quality slopestyle course. This is the chance to get tickets for the World Rookie Freeski Final that take place in Madonna di Campiglio (ITA). Two perfectly groomed jumps ensured technically demanding tricks and a great atmosphere. For the Freeski World Rookie Fest rating...

July 2021 brought three more stops of the Best Foot Forward Europe Tour 2021 to Berlin, Maribor and Utrecht! Enjoy the best riders of these stops and stay tuned for more!

July 2021 brought three more stops of the Best Foot Forward Europe Tour 2021 to Berlin, Maribor and Utrecht! Enjoy the best tricks of these stops and stay tuned for more!

For the very first time Flachauwinkl hosted the World Rookie Tour on March 4th, 2021, snowboarders from all over Europe travelled to Salzburg to ride one of the best park-setups in Europe. The Big Air was the center of attention last week to determine the Absolut Park Rookie Fest winners. Additionally, the Austrian Champions have been crowned and it was all about important FIS Europe-Cup points for the riders. A day fully packed with action! Snowboard Big Air was on the program and the riders...

For the third time, the Nordkette hosted the Freeski World Rookie Fest Innsbruck. From 22 to 24 February 2021, young freeskiers from all over Europe expressed the future of the sport in the Nordkette Skyline Park and showed their skills in the high quality slopestyle course. In addition to the chance to get tickets for the World Rookie Freeski Final, the Austrian participants competed also for the title of ‘Austrian Champion’. The Nordkette Skyline Park above Innsbruck shone with the sun for...

Black Yeti crowned the first World Rookie Champion in an incredible scenario where 50 riders from 7 nations, met and competed in the beautiful Parque das Gerações in Cascais, Portugal, in front of the Atlantic Ocean. A fantastic crowd showed up in large numbers to experience a brand new concept for the skateboard community: a platform to search and support the future stars of skateboarding. The Portuguese Guilherme Lima showed off his talent, winning the first ever World Rookie Skateboard Cha...

The girls started first and Annika Morgan (GER) took the first place in the rookie category showing her style with cab 540 tailgrab, backside 720 mute, backside nosbutter 360, fs lipslide prezel out, swicth backside blunt 270 out, sw bs to normal, bs boardslide. “I am really hyped to win the Nines wildcard that has always been my dream! So stoked!” Annika was followed by Mona Danuser (SUI) and Addison Gardner (USA).

Ruki Tomita from Japan won the prestigious title of Halfpipe World Rookie Girl Champion thanks to her run composed by technical and creative tricks: frontside air indy, backside 540 mute, frontside 720 indy, cab 720 indy, backside 540 mute. Ruki was followed by Leilani Ettel (GER) and Berenice Wicki (SUI).

Experience the freeski stars of tomorrow today: That's what the Freeski World Rookie Fest in Innsbruck was all about. Under best conditions, the greats of tomorrow showed their skills with a lot of style and creativity. Nicco Huber (AUT) beat Nalu Nussbaum (SUI) and Niclas Biembacher (AUT) with his perfect run, which included a Blindside 450, a Switch Leftside Cork 540 Safety and a Leftside Double Cork 1260 Safety. As the best rookie (U19), the Austrian won the hotly contested invitation to t...

The ski and snowboard season 2017/18 has kicked off with the 32. Kaunertal Opening under blue sky and best snowing conditions. And so did the first Contest of the Season.

The ski and snowboard season 2017/18 has kicked off with the 32. Kaunertal Opening under blue sky and best snowing conditions. Here are the Highlights from Day 2.

Waiting is finally over! The Snowpark Kaunertal gets ready to start the 4th decade of “Freeski & Snowboard, Music & Culture” from October 13th – 15th at the Kaunertal glacier. Half Mile Jib Line 2.0, new side events and a completely new party concept leave nothing to be desired!

The 2017 World Rookie Finals went down with fantastic vibes as the quest to unveil the next Rookie snowboard superstars heated up when the world's finest young snowboarders converged on Kitzsteinhorn, Kaprun, Austria. Around 140 riders from all over experienced a whole week full of snowboard action having fun in the Snowpark Kitzsteinhorn, and – of course – to battle it out for the famous and much desired title of the World Rookie Champion. Chase Blackwell (USA) and Sena Tomita (JPN) are...

Nothing more simple to know how the future of snowboarding is going on: being in Kaprun Zell am See for the World Rookie Finals from April the 4th to April the 9th. From Chile to Australia, from Bulgaria to Scandinavia, from the Alps to Japan to North America, the Black Yeti in the last 8 months rounded up the best young riders. Now is the time to fight for the prestigious World Rookie Champions titles, and win incredible prizes: wildcard to World Class Events, filming session with Pirate...

There's a first for everything. After years of filming webisodes we decided to take a crack at filming a full length movie. Driven by a group of amateur riders from Alberta & B.C. Canada, Oil Country takes you on a ride through the streets of Calgary and the backcountry just outside of Banff National Park. We hope you enjoy. Riders: Tanner Davidson, Dwayne Wiebe, Luke Sudermann, Andy James, Darcy Keller, James Banks, Tyler Lightfoot, Tim Nelson, Eric Corbin, Justin Brisson, Sean Marko,...

The ultimate kick-off into the winter and snow park season at Kaunertal Glacier, Austria. Kaunertal Opening 2016 from October 07 to 09 provides lots of news in an action-packed schedule promising a new half mile Jibline, Amateur Contest, Pro Contests, Rail Session, Mini Ramp, Testival and a music festival – just more typical Kaunertal Opening stuff! In the course of the previous years, the season kick-off at Tirol’s Kaunertal valley has seen an extraordinary development in all things athletic...

The 9th WSF World Rookie Fest in Livigno - 2 perfectly shaped slopestyle course welcomed the finals in which riders had three runs to determine the winner, the best one counted. The riding level from the rookies of this edition was impressively and proved again that the future of snowboarding is in good hands. Highlight of week was 8-year-old Jacqueline De Jong from Nederland, the youngest competitor of the week. The riders were awarded with valuable points for the World Snowboard Tour and...

The 9th edition of the WSF World Rookie Fest started it’s week-long with 3 days for trainings and qualification in Livigno at the Mottolino Snowpark. 127 rippers up to 18 years old from seventeen nations joined this legendary youth snowboard event. Enjoy here the video from the training and qualification days. The WSF World Rookie Tour is organized by the World Snowboard Federation in collaboration with its National Snowboard Associations, and it is made possible by REDBULL, Blue-Tomato and...

Jaxin Hoerter's 2012-2013 season edit. Most shots filmed in Breckenridge's terrain parks. Edited by Kevin Walters

Nous sommes allés à Val Thorens pour un stage qui se terminait par une Coupe d'Europe de slopestyle, où Lucile se classe 1ère Chloé 2ème et Lou 5ème. Seb se classe 21ème en testant pour la première fois en compétition un double, Victor termine 9ème ! Le week-end suivant nous sommes allés à Avoriaz pour une étape du World Rookie Tour. Lucile termine 1ère rookie, Chloé 1ère grom, et Sacha 3ème grom. Pour finir nous sommes allés à Méribel pour un stage de halfpipe, qui c'est finit en stage poudr...

Season 2011/2012 Follow Kelly and her developments on Facebook. facebook.com/pages/Kelly-Sildaru/128602437465?ref=nf

Andri Ragettli is a 13 years old kid from Flims / Laax in Switzerland. I hope you will enjoy his season edit no matter if you are a freeskier or not simply because this kid ROCKS!!! I have been filming / coaching / traveling with Andri all 2012 winter and this is what we prepared for your enjoyment. Play in HD and LOUD bigair.cz - our water ramp playgroung Song: Big Boi - Shutterbug Shot with camera: Sony NEX-5, Panasonic HMC40 lens: Carl Zeiss Biogon 24/2.8, Sonnar 90/2.8 and Jenna...

Sven Thorgren (SWE) and Celia Petrig (SUI) won the 2012 Protest World Rookie Finals in Ischgl, Austria, and were crowned WSF 2012 World Rookie Champions with a special prize giving ceremony including live music and special guests. It was the largest edition ever of the World Rookie Finals with more than 90 riders and 20 national team.

Sami Luhtanen: best rookie of the Poney session Sami Luhtanen didn’t win the Poney session yet but he already shreded appart any single features. He ended up Best Rookie, 5th place overall, best trick on the stairset, 2nd best trick on the big air and on our Dakine perfect jump. Here is a small video packed with action showing why the nickname « silent assassin » never fitted someone so well. Remember Sami Luhtanen!

ASP Women's World title contender and rookie Pauline Ado (Hendaye, FRA) takes us through her run around the world, here in New Zealand at Taranaki where she attends the third event of the 2011 ASP Women's World title race. Fourth French female surfer to qualify for the elite of women's professional surfing contingent and following Marie-Pierre Abgral, Caroline Sarran and Lee-Ann Vurren, Pauline takes us backstage, through her preparation, approach and travel stories... Check it out now and e...

ROOKIE of Mars : MIKE MOLINERI French rider of sud, edit''lenaic''!

orin Yater Wallace goes to New Zealand for an opportunity of a lifetime to try out for the Armada Team.

shooting in Avoriaz, les Crosets, Verbier thx to Verbier Freestyle Team Scott Suisse Rip Curl Verbier Sport + Swany Gloves

The O'Neill Evolution 2010 is creeping up on us, check out this trailer in preparation for the Swatch TTR 6Star O'Neill Evolution snowboarding event which will be held in Davos Jakobshorn, Switzerland. Check http://www.ttrworldtour.com/ for regular news, videos and updated rider lists.

The rookie rider, Sebastien Toutant from Canada, or ‘Seb Toots’, as he’s called by his friends, may only be 15 years old, but the Québécois kid with the crazy style is stepping it up to gargantuan levels, causing riders, fans and media to sit up and take notice, and with an impending appearance at the 6Star Nissan X-trail Jam in Tokyo, December 13th, 2008, all eyes will be set on him as he goes head to head with an international crew of TTR superstars in what will be a defining moment of his...