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All still to ride for

The penultimate World Cup Snowboard events take place this weekend from Friday 12 March whilst the Ski Cross makes its last but one World Cup outing this season on Sunday

World Cup skiing finals underway

The Downhill has kicked off the finals of the Audi Alpine FIS Ski World Cup in Garmisch Partenkirchen with the men’s title already decided

Winter X Games touches down in Tignes

The freestyle event is making its first ever mark on European soil from 10-12 March and promises to deliver action every bit as exciting as its Aspen counterpart

Ski Cross back in force in Branas

Ski Club sponsored rider Emily Sarsfield was there to soak up all the action as the Ski Cross World Cup resumed this weekend

Vonn and Svindal dominate in penultimate World Cup events

American Lindsey Vonn and Sweden’s Aksel Lund Svindal secured two top three finishes a piece in the penultimate events of the Audi Alpine FIS Ski World Cup 2010

Peetu Piiroinen takes TTR tour title

Finnish rider Piiroinen took the top spot in the Oakley Arctic Challenge Slopestyle competition to secure his second consecutive TTR title

World Cup resumes this weekend

After the excitement of the Vancouver games it’s back to business on the World Cup circuit

CairnGorm attempts kilt skiing world record

The Scottish ski resort of CairnGorm Mountain is attempting to set a world record for the largest number of kilted skiers and snowboarders heading down a piste at once in aid of charity

Peetu Piiroinen looking strong as TTR tour reaches final stages

2009 Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour champion and Olympic silver medallist Peetu Piiroinen will be hoping to cement his lead at the penultimate TTR event

Squaw Valley winners take lead in Freeride World Tour

After delays and a re-location to the Silverado face, the Nissan Tram Face got underway at Squaw Valley on Monday 1 March with three out of four winners moving into the lead in the overall tour rankings