The 2013 World Rookie Tour hits the Alps

The Yeti is moving to Livigno, Avoriaz and Monte Bondone.

09/01/2013

The 2013 World Rookie Tour kicked off last week end in Arena Platos, Romania with the 3rd edition of the Transilvania Rookie Fest, won by austrian rising stars Florian Prietl and Brigit Rofner. Now the Balck Yeti squat is moving on the Alps for the upcoming slopestyle events in Livigno (Italy), Avoriaz (France) and the only halfpipe of the series, the Trentino Rookie Fest in Monte Bondone (Italy). 

Shots from Transilvania

The 3rd edition of the Transilvania Rookie Fest in Arena Platos, Romania, gather riders from Austria, Czeck Republick, Germany and of course Romania. To live some of the best moment of this event enjoy the video report at the following link: http://vimeo.com/57002085 

More than 100 riders awaited in Livigno for the WSF World Rookie Fest

On January the 12th more than 100 riders from 14 nations will land in Livigno, for the largest event in the tour: the WSF World Rookie Tour is ready to showcase again the future of snowboarding in the incredible Mottolino Snowpark.  A legendary event, well known among the snowboard fans for the high level of riding, and awaited by the riders for the high quality slopestyle contest. Moreover, as in the past editions, the program of the 2013 WSF World Rookie Fest will offer a bunch of lifestyle activities to offer a unique experience: welcome italian aperitivo, wellness day, film premiere, yoga session, final party and much more. 

Registrations are open for the 2013 French Fries Rookie Fest in Avoriaz (9 and 10 February 2013)

After Livigno the World Rookie Tour move on the West Alps for the third edition of the French Fries Rookie Fest, a slopestyle contest in the beautiful resort of  Avoriaz, France. This event will assign 12 spot for the end of season Volkl World Rookie Finals in Ischgl and 3 all inclusive invitation to the Trentino Rookie Fest in Monte Bondone, Italy, the only halfpipe event of the Rookie Tour 2013. 
Find all the info online at www.mysnowboarding.fr/snowboarding/WRT_Avoriaz_UK.html  and check the event program and info in the attachment.

 

The new halfpipe is ready for the Trentino Rookie Fest in Monte Bondone (14-17 February 2013)
The Halfpipe event of the World Rookie Tour will take place again in Monte Bondone, Italy. The best European junior teams are awaited in this nice resort in Trentino, just 20 minutes from the city of Trento, where a a brand new super pipe was just realized  in order to host the next Universiadi 2013. The 4 days program will include training session with Pros, an Halfpipe contest,  a night session, video premiere, an unforgettable party, a visit to Trento old town and castle.  
All inclusive package including hotel*** in half board from 14 to 16 February, 3 days lift ticket and event pass are available at 300€. For registration, info and bookings contact us at rookie@worldsnowboardfederation.org or by phone at 0039.331.9027656
 

Follow the World Rookie Tour online @
web: www.worldrookietour.com and www.worldsnowboardfederation.org 
Facebook fan page: www.facebook.com/worldrookietour

Vimeo channel: www.vimeo.com/channels/worldrookietourMpora

WRT channel: www.mpora.com/worldrookiesnowboardtour/ 

World Rookie Tour 2013 - Events Calendar

Transilvania Rookie Fest - Arena Platos, Romania - 4.6 January 2013 - 2*TTR
WSF World Rookie Fest - Livigno, Italy - 12.16 January 2013 - 2*TTR
Scandic Rookie Fest - Camp Vierli, Norway - 25.27 January 2013 - 2*TTR Cancelled
French Fries Rookie Fest - Avoriaz, France - 9.10 February 2013 - 2*TTR
Trentino Rookie Fest - Monte Bondone, Italy - 14.17 February 2013 - Halfpipe 2* TTR
Canuck Chuck Rookie Fest - Horseshoe Resort, Canada - 24.26 February 2013 - 2* TTR Cancelled
East Rookie Fest - Spidleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic - 8.10 March 2013 - 2* TTR
Indy Park Jam Rookie Fest - Nokoma, Japan - 19.20 March 2013 - 2* TTR

West Coast Rookie Fest - Tahoe, California - 22.24 March 2013 - 2* TTR

Volkl World Rookie Finals - Ischgl, Austria - 3.7 April 2013 - 3*TTR

Summer Rookie Fest - Val Senales, Italy - July 2013 - Training Camp
Australian Rookie Fest - Thredbo, Australia - August 2013 - 2* TTR

South America Rookie Fest - Valle Nevado, Chile - August 2013 - 2* TTR

The WSF World Rookie Tour is organized by the World Snowboard Federation in collaboration its member National Snowboard Associations, and it was made possible by Volkl, Blue-Tomato, Protest Boardwear, Surf To Live, Snowpark.it, energized by REDBULL supported by Tech Riders and CHUCKBUDDiES. You can follow the WSF World Rookie Fest on our international media partners Onboard European Snowboard magazine, Cooler, MPora. 

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