Archive for July, 2008

slopestyle overview Burton NZ openWhilst the pipe was being blazed by the prequalifiers, the slope course was tested out for the first time. The course consists of a 3-option stair set to start with into a tall rail or giant water tank jib. Then you lock yourself in for the first 50ft kicker , into a 65ft kicker, the flow continues into a 2 options either a flat down or down round bar and finally finishing with a fs or bs wall ride option. Read the rest of this entry »

Subarus, World Champions and a brand new Snowpark

Posted by Nugg On July - 28 - 2008

Today..the first day of snowparks halfpipe… the day before practice so i guess today was practice’s practice. I was cruzing in a fully sick Subura GT-B turbo..with fat as exhaust with Chas G and just as were are leaving the outskirts of beautiful Wanaka..we see current Swatch TTR women’s world tour champion..Jamie Anderson with her thumb out. I hit the skid, slammed it in reverse and Jamie jumps in. Read the rest of this entry »

TTR TV favorites 07/08

Posted by A.Dawg On July - 20 - 2008

Swatch TTR video player

I just came up with the idea to do a “favorite video blog” browsing through the dozens of clips that were created this past season. Lots of memorable shoots and edits, but we selected a couple of jewels you might have missed in 07/08. Click and check what were some of the moments captured on the world tour…

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