Eva Samkova (CZE) and Christopher Robanske (CAN) have showcased an incredible early season form by posting the best times for the first of two snowboard cross races staged during the World Cup opener in Cerro Catedral, Argentina.

After the conditions were already not easy for the ladies training and the qualification earlier on Friday, Ski Jumping was not possible anymore after the men's training this afternoon.

As a result of a crash in training earlier in the week, two-time Olympic gold medallist Shaun White will no longer be competing in the Halfpipe World Cup scheduled to take place on Friday and Saturday (8-9 September) as part of the Audi quattro Winter Games NZ.

Jamie Anderson (USA) and Marcus Kleveland (NOR) have prevailed in the Slopestyle World Cup opener which took place down under as part of the Audi quattro Winter Games NZ staged in Cardrona Alpine Ski Resort, New Zealand this Monday.

Back in the 1980s, there used to be a big roller skiing event in Italy's Trentino region, it was called Skirollonga and was clearly inspired by the well-known ski marathon Marcialonga through Val di Fiemme and Val di Fassa.

Anna Gasser, arguably the most successful snowboarder of the past season, has announced that she won't enter the first slopestyle competition of the 2017-18 FIS Snowboard World Cup season which is slated to take place in Cardrona Alpine Ski Resort on Sunday, September 3 (qualifiers) and Monday, September 4 (finals) as part of the Audi quattro Winter Games NZ.

With only one week to go till the new SBX season kicks off in Argentina, Norwegian two-time Olympian Stian Sivertzen has finally hung up his boots after a severe infection he dealt with over the past 1.5 years makes it impossible for him to compete on World Cup level again.

 Cardrona Alpine Resort’s 22-foot high Olympic Superpipe provided the stage for a heavy-hitting competition today as the world’s best freeskiers battled for podium spots in the FIS Freeski World Cup final being staged as part of this year’s Audi quattro Winter Games NZ.

The Audi quattro Winter Games NZ action returned to the world-class slopestyle course at Cardrona Alpine Resort today with the who’s who of snowboarding on the hunt for coveted World Cup points.

After hosting the successful World Championships in 2015 but many tough years for the disciplines of Nordic Combined and Ski Jumping in Sweden, new steps are taken  to bring the two Nordic sports back into the fold in the Scandinavian country.