http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog Ticket To Read World Snowboard Blog Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:44:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last weekend many pilgrims of the snowboard industry flocked to Livigno/ Italy to see the messiah for his short come back to the scene. At the Source Industry Forum, Drew Stevenson - the godfather of Onboard, Method, TTR and all the party heads out there - received the Life Time ... http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/04/29/he-came-from-a-land-down-under/ Swiss rider Colin Frei has had an amazing season of shredding and has certainly established himself as one of the best Quarterpipe riders in the business. He ended his 07/08 TTR season in 50th by competing in only 5 and 6 star events and earned a reputation to go ... http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/04/21/colin-frei-in-saas-fee-switzerland/ Laaaaaiiiiiiiid Baaacckk © Jeff Green Photo With the Slopestyle portion of the Snickers Classic finished on Saturday, it was time for riders to take on the big, red, gargantuan, beast of a wallride conveniently constructed in front of the Popcorn bar at the top of Saas-Fee. (I guess that’s why they ... http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/04/21/who%e2%80%99s-the-new-king-of-popcorn/ After winning the slopestyle today at the Chicken Jam, Jamie claimed enough points to win the 07/08 TTR Championship. Rockstar is not only officially sponsoring the event, but is so stoked about her result, that the guys decided to sponsor Jamie's unofficial TTR afterparty. I have the slight feeling it ... http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/04/01/jamie-andersons-ttr-championship-party-tonight-in-mammoth-lakes/ Matthias clucking about the weather Crazy weather has been following the Swatch TTR World Snowboard tour for the last couple of weeks and the Roxy Chicken Jam, being held this weekend at Mammoth Mountain, California, has been no exception. The first day of the Chicken Jam (the last 6-Star event ... http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/03/29/roxy-chicken-jam-qualies-postponed-due-to-fowl-weather/ © - Total Fight Riders are going off in Andorra at the 4-STar Grandvalira Total Fight. Blue bird skies and one sick park is all any one needed to tear it up and set the bar for the next few days of competition. The qualified riders listed below threw down today ... http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/03/28/total-fight-qualis/ By Jake McBride So, the men's Swatch TTR Tour finally concluded at the Burton US Open 2008 after a season full of thrills and spills, pipes and powder, and more drama than Broadway. Kevin Pearce prevailed in a nail-biting finale, beating out Peetu "3rd Place" Piiroinen, Risto Mattila, and a ... http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/03/24/burton-us-open-video/ The weather in Vermont can be crazy at times, and today we got a little taste of ice falling from the sky. But, the riders weren’t deterred and took to the slopestyle course for the men’s pre-qualifier round. The pipe was also open for practice so men and ... http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/03/20/day-3-us-open-men%e2%80%99s-slopestyle-pre-qualifiers-and-halfpipe-practice-day/ Men’s Halfpipe Pre-Qualification and Qualification were held today, but my eyes were on the slopestyle course as both big dogs and little ones got a chance to check out the 2008 course. http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/03/19/day-2-us-open-slopestyle-practice-day-and-halfpipe-qualis/ After 10 months and 25 countries the swatch TTR world tour has landed in Stratton, Vermont for the final Stop on the mens 07/08 calender. Blue skies were out for the first day of halfpipe practice. Riders were checking things out and getting to know the transition that layed ahead. The ... http://www.ttrworldtour.com/blog/2008/03/18/burton-us-open-day1-ish/