Tuesday 19 April 2011

Flaine Hip

Last week i was in Flaine (France) with Dan Wakeham and the HEAD SNOWBOARDS international team. We were there to session a private hip wich got built by the park crew specially for us, was so sick. Dan and Me learnt how to fly!!!! heres a picture of the hip it was massive!! hopefully soon ill have some pictures of me flying to show you!! :)

Monday 4 April 2011

Junior Worlds Valmalenco.

The past few days i fave been in Valmalenco Italy for the Junior World Snowboard Championships. On thursday we had training in half-pipe and slope-style, in the morning the pipe was really icy and i fell smacking my head and breaking my helmet. I was a bit concussed so i didn't go off the jumps just watched peoples speed. On friday i had half-pipe qualifications I landed my first run and in the 2nd run i fell on my hacken finished 8th in my heat and 6 qualified to finals over all I got 29th out of 70 riders so not too bad! plus i got asked for an autograph haha :D .



Slope style was on the sunday wasn't enjoying the course so first run i did bs3 fs7 bs5 landed it clean 2nd run went for a first hit sb5 and fell... i finished 10th in my heat dont now the over all results yet.



On my way back to france me and my dad stop at lake como and had an italian ice cream lol, it was 5 o'clock in the afternoon it was still 25degrees!! there was so meny poeple walking up and down the lac. it was a fun weekend all week it has been like snowboarding in the summer.