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The WSF event calendar 2007.08 is on line: 82 freestyle competitions at 1, 2 and 3 Stars level from 13 country are included in the Swatch TTR World Tour. Here is the list: check which ones will be hosted in country!

Average snow levels fall, temperatures raise : +1°C to +3°C depending from the massif during the last 45 years! Emissions of CO2 due to tourism: facing climate disturbance, ski resorts are on the front line. What we can do? Where will you go skiing in 2050? Climate change: Which future and which solutions for the…

Marjanna Lappi and Anna Hollander from WSF Girls Committee developed this nice work out program to prepare your body to jump higher and ride more during winter time, keeping yourself on the game with less frustrating moments… Snowboard Autumn Work Out plan by Anna Hollander and Marjaana Lappi Do you sometimes wish you’d had more…

6th November 2007, Shibuya Camelot, Tokyo. Japan SnowBoarding Association (JSBA) will celebrate 25th years anniversary confirming itself as the oldest independent snowboard association around the globe. Ishi, international delegate for JSBA, provide us a short summer of 25 years of Japanese Riding history. The history start from here..in October 1982 JSBA was established. season 82/83…

WSF get into a deeper cooperation with EuroSIMA Mountain Division, to take care of some common projects like the Snowboard D Day 2007, comunication of enviromental issues and organization of the Source European Snowboard Industry Forum 2008. As you can read from the following press release, 3 WSF delegates are included in the Euro SIMA…

As the temperature in Norway starts to warm up and you bring out your sunglasses, skateboards and suncream, we also start warming up for another special event. On the back of last year’s success, the PowderPuff Girls are once again holding their annual snowboarding summer camp in Stryn. Yes, summer in Norway means summer snow!…

Marjaana Lappi, Finnish rider but Norwegian resident, actually in Canada to run snowboard projects, introduce the WSF female snowboarding committe and some of the members. A new working group (open also to other active girls!) born to develope and support female project all over the world. WSF Female Snowboarding Committee10th March, 2007 Edmonton, CanadaBy Marjaana…

WSF Board of Directors announce the General Assembly 2007 in Prague, from 1st to 3rd of june. All delegates will present report from this season while WSF Board will present feedback and report from international activities. During the GA work groups will discuss future projects and direction of the WSF for next season and several…

WSF support the activities of Mountain Riders, a non profit organization that work to diffuse the right attitude to be adopted on mountain to have a cleared enviroment. Follows a short presentation. Mountain Riders is a French association of different riders (snowboard, ski, climbing, mountain bike..) who work and fight against all the wastes on…