Xavier de Le Rue and TimeLine crew went on a scoping session by plane and spotted a new zone in the hearth of the alps at the bottom of the Mt Blanc. After a day spent on site to check the conditions, Xavier invited his team mate Lucas Debari to test his new “Ice Laboratory” for a session combining, mountaineering, ice climbing and snowboarding. Bon ride ! Follow Xavier sur Facebook www.facebook.com/xvdelerue … [Read more...]

Torin Yater-Wallace Photo: Josh Bishop Location:  Winter X 16, Aspen, CO Trick: Dub flat 9 mute While other athletes take mellow warm up laps, Torin drops in and boosts consistent 10 – 20ft airs on his first practice lap. Maybe it’s the home court advantage, or the fact that he has been riding this particular pipe since age 8, but whatever it is, there’s no denying Torin’s unparalleled comfort in practice and … [Read more...]

  On Friday, the girls began with a super combined in Saint Moritz . Federica Brignone ended 12th, the best result of her career in this discipline. On Saturday, during the downhill, Rossignol placed three skiers in the Top 10 ! Marie Marchand-Arvier felt reassured with a beautiful 5th place equally with Julia Mancuso, Leanne Smith, a long time in head, took the 7th place whereas Marion Rolland finished 9th. On Sunday, during second super … [Read more...]

  Xavier get awarded Standout Performance of the year at transworld Rider Poll award! Well deserved   … [Read more...]

In case you missed the memo, Tanner Hall has been dominating practice runs in Aspen all week and routing for his teammates at the events. Although he is not competing in this year’s event, his pipe skiing is downright flawless and it’s absolutely incredible to witness the greatest comeback in skiings’ history. … [Read more...]

We are in Aspen for the Winter X-Games with Xavier Bertoni, Ben Valentin and Joffrey Pollet-Villard. Only Xavier is on the starting list for the Superpipe comp. Ben is on the waiting list and Joffrey had be able to train and test the pipe just for pleasure, a big opportunity for him. So after two days of trainings on this beautiful pipe, last one this morning and the qualification tonight at 6:30 pm (local time). The pipe is really … [Read more...]