"The Art of FLIGHT" European Tour Premiere



Check www.ArtofFLIGHTmovie.com for tour stops, news, merchandising & Blu-ray?/DVDHeart-stopping airs in the backcountry, stunning first descents on remote mountains and breath-taking scenery filmed in HD: as previewed in the just released, high-energy ?Metal? trailer. ?The Art of FLIGHT? ....

Weston LeisureDome gains full planning consent



Leisuredome are delighted to advise, that North Somerset Council has received confirmation from the National Planning Case Unit that the LeisureDome Planning Application has been endorsed by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, so now has FULL PLANNING CONSENT.

Airbag sessions back on at the Chill Factore (31/08/2011 08:54:44)



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BOOKING NOW LIVE FOR THE BIG BANG TAMWORTH (30/08/2011 16:20:28)



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Skullcandy confirm Lock Stock & 2 smoking DJ’s for the Halifax leg of the Westbeach Snowflex Series 2011 (30/08/2011 14:58:45)



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Jenny Jones - Oakley Signature Goggle



Oakley UK announces the launch of the Jenny Jones Signature Goggle, which will be available on worldwide release throughout the 2011 winter season. Jenny Jones is the UK?s most successful competitive snowboarder and has been an Oakley sponsored athlete for over a decade. With the introduction of ....

One Snowboarding running GB Junior Team Camps



One Snowboarding are pleased to announce that there will be a new process for selection to the One Snowboarding run GB Junior Team this season. They?re now working closely with Snowsport Scotland who have appointed a new GB Junior Team Coordinator. This new position will be responsible for ....

Westbeach SnowFlex Tour



Here's more info on the Westbeach SnowFlex Tour in association with AKA Skate.All the events are on the SCUK Calendar.

Cham Van offer SCUK members 10% discount



Cham-Van is Chamonix?s premiere Geneva - Chamonix airport transfer service. Providing shared and private minibus transportation between Geneva airport and the Chamonix valley for many years.Check out www.cham-van.com.View SCUK discount offer here.You can join SCUK here for just £....

Onyx Snowboarding run a new ?tramp2snow' camp



Put more spring in your freestyle riding with Onyx Snowboardings? new ?tramp2snowcamp?.A pioneering new approach to freestyle snowsports coaching in the UK from Onyx! The?tramp2snow camp? fuses pro trampoline training with on-snow coaching to take yourriding to the next level!The ....

California helmet bill back with the governor



A year after former Californian governor Arnold Schwarzenegger decided against bringing a proposed law to make helmet wearing for children engaged in snowsports in the state compulsory in to being, another bill is now on the desk of his successor.The bill SB 105 would enforce a $25 fine on ....

Penguins and tigers chill out with SNO!zone



Both Humboldt penguins and Siberian tigers living in the UK have been able to keep cool this summer thanks to snow deliveries from SNO!zone indoor snow centres.10 tonnes of anow was delivered to the Scarborough Sea Life and Marine Sanctuary by SNO!zone Castleford in early August to the obvious ....

Catch up with Tignes Spirit riders! (25/08/2011 10:44:54)



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Definition Snowboard freestyle coaching course, SNO!zone Castleford



Event Date: 03/09/2011 00:00:00

New Zealand to host Snowboard World Cup (26/08/2011 08:58:34)



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(One of) the world?s largest indoor slopes for Thailand?



Work has begun on a new super resort in Thailand which eventually hopes to be home to one of the world?s largest indoor snow centres ? although there are no details behind that part of the plan as yet.The $400m(US) Club Koh Samui Resort (http://clubkohsamui.com) aims to be, ?...a comprehensive, ..

Burton Riglet Camp (26/08/2011 15:44:33)



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Tamworth set up for Saturday and Tuesday. (26/08/2011 10:40:52)



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JENNY JONES - OAKLEY SIGNATURE GOGGLE



Oakley UK announces the launch of the Jenny Jones Signature Goggle, which will be available on worldwide release throughout the 2011 winter season. Jenny Jones is the UK?s most successful competitive snowboarder and has been an Oakley sponsored athlete for over a decade. With the introduction of ....

British Snow Tour Unveil The Rebellion - a New Era of Indoor Championships



24 September 2011 ? SNO!zone Castleford.British Snow Tour organisers are proud to reveal a new era of Indoor Championships ? The Rebellion. A competition course that boasts two distinct lines of rails and boxes running simultaneously, individual titles and a minimum of four hours slope time ....

Firefighters to take part in charity Chill Factor (24/08/2011 08:54:13)



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Snow+Rock demo days



This winter Snow+Rock will be running Free Demo sessions, although you'll still have to pay for your lift pass at Chill Factore and Hemel. So if you?re considering purchasing a new snowboard or pair of skis this season, then come along and test the range.Ladies' Demo day at the Snow Centre in ....

Promo weekend at Hemel soon



The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead have a promo weekend over 10/11th September.

Snowsport Scotland takes on British Junior Snowboard Team



Snowsport Scotland is pleased to announce that for 2011/12 it will be coordinating support for the British Junior Snowboard Team programme. Working with BSS Head Coach Hamish McKnight, the role involves SSS's coordination of selection to the Junior Team as well as the launch and facilitation of UK ....

Whistler Blackcomb gears up for much anticipated 2011/2012 winter season



Another epic season of snow is expected at Whistler Blackcomb as meteorologists are once again predicting a La Niña winter for the 2011.2012 ski season. For Western Canada, the La Niña weather pattern typically means cooler than normal temperatures and consistent heavy precipitation during the ....

Burton Demo Tour at Hemel on Friday



Just a reminder that it's the first stop of the Burton Demo Tour this Friday at the Snow Centre, Hemel Hempstead.

The Westbeach SnowFlex Freestyle Series is back! (23/08/2011 09:57:18)



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Youth Development Academy from Maverix



As we move into our 4th season of coaching in the UK it has become apparent that there is a great opportunity to support young talent going forward. Our youth development team, now in its 3rd year, have progressed really well with the alumni of Becky Menday and Calum Paton moving into the GB team. ....

Drop in for the Winter Sports Show of the Year (22/08/2011 12:33:05)



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Terry Kidwell interview with Jamie Nicholls part Two (22/08/2011 09:26:34)



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Jake Binnee gains support from Westbeach and SnoKart Luggage Systems



Jake has been working his technical socks off over the last couple of years with the Maverix team to build his skills and his reputation as one of the best UK based groms. This is now being rewarded with Westbeach and SnoKart offering to keep him warm and packed well on his travels around the UK ....

Recent Burton Freestyle Camp



Check out what happened at the latest Burton Freestyle Camp! With everyone from all ages attending it was a massive night for progression. Top tips from UK pro's, such as Chris Kightly, Ollie Dutton and Ross Needam allowed people to gain the confidence to hit their first ever box, learn basic ....

Burton Demo Tour kicks off next Friday at Hemel



The Burton Demo Tour is kicking off and bringing with it a tent full of the new Burton 2012 product. The tour is travelling around the UK and visiting all the major slopes this autumn so come along and take advantage of this great opportunity to try before you buy.The Burton crew will be on ....

“Further Shreducation with SnowSkool” (18/08/2011 10:55:42)



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Arc?teryx offer innovative new base layers for AW11



Whether back country skiing, trail running or climbing ? stop & go activities usually get you breaking into a sweat. When maintaining body temperature is of importance, enter the new Phase Base Layer Collection from Arc?teryx. Engineered with PHASIC? technology, the Phase line is designed to ....

LG Snowboard FIS World Cup kicks off in Cardrona halfpipe



After last season didn't bring any World Cup level event for the Southern Hemisphere, the freestyle elite is back to business down under kicking off the new LG Snowboard FIS World Cup season. On August 27th and 28th, Cardrona Alpine Resort will host the first World Cup competition of the 2012 ....

theAirBag doing Bella this Sunday



TheAirBag.net will be at Glasgow Ski and Snowboard Centre (Bellahouston) on Sunday. We will be there from 11pm with a big new booter so prepare to go big! More info can be found at http://www.ski-glasgow.org or by calling the centre on 0141 427 4991. Hope to see you all there!

SCUK Winter Trips (Val D'Isere, Mayrhofen, Laax, Les Deux Alpes)



Snowboard Club UK have stepped things up for the coming winter season by introducing several winter trips out to the mountains. Rather than just run a regular holiday, we've tied the trips up with other events to ensure we've got plenty going! We've also spread the love around by visiting France, ....

ARC?TERYX OFFER INNOVATIVE NEW BASE LAYERS FOR AW11



Whether back country skiing, trail running or climbing ? stop & go activities usually get you breaking into a sweat. When maintaining body temperature is of importance, enter the new Phase Base Layer Collection from Arc?teryx. Engineered with PHASIC? technology, the Phase line is designed to ....

Sin City . . . . . Perisher Australia . . . . . (18/08/2011 16:38:10)



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Put more spring in your freestyle riding with Onyx Snowboardings’ new ‘tramp2snow camp’. (18/08/2011 16:57:46)



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BURTON DEMO TOUR 2011 (18/08/2011 11:47:07)



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The Philosophy of Snowboarding (17/08/2011 16:12:34)



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Tamworth set up for Saturday and Tuesday. (17/08/2011 16:35:28)



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Goomama new arrivals! (17/08/2011 14:32:05)



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Terry Kidwell intrviews Jamie Nicholls! (17/08/2011 09:08:22)



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SCUK launches The SCUK Shop



After literally hours of slaving away over a hot keyboard, we're very proud to announce the launch of The SCUK Shop. It's stocked with over 11,000 products, which are updated hourly. It includes many good things from over 60 categories, from snowboards, goggles, surfboards and skate decks to shoes, ..

World Heli Challenge Video (16/08/2011 12:14:49)



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BoardnLodge Snowcamps sponsored by Animal, Pila, Italy



Event Date: 25/02/2012 00:00:00

Everest Challenge 2012 dates announced



Snow-Camp, one of Britain?s most innovative youth charities, will be holding its third annual charity ski-a-thon in the French Alps on January 26th to 29th 2012.

BoardnLodge Snowcamps sponsored by Animal, Nassfeld, Austria



Event Date: 07/01/2012 00:00:00

Jeremy Jones signs for POC snowboard team (09/08/2011 09:39:39)



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Braehead park for this week plus theAirbag.net



Here's the SNO!zone Scotland park for this Thursday and Friday. TheAirbag.net will also be around on Friday night.

Quiksilver welcome Billy Morgan to expanded UK team



Quiksilver is pleased to announce a new rider on their UK snow team, with Billy Morgan signing a deal to ride for the brand. Previously sponsored by Westbeach, Billy has been on the UK scene for a while now and has turned heads with his solid riding and impressive results at the Brits. ?I?m ....

6 of the best – freestyle resorts by SnowSkool (10/08/2011 08:58:56)



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QUIKSILVER WELCOMES BILLY MORGAN TO THE TEAM! (10/08/2011 09:04:27)



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Burton Winter Storm coming to Sputnik Snowboard Shop



Sources confirm that the winter ?storm? that Burton has been tracking for 10 days will definitely hit authorized dealers this coming weekend. Tonight the storm moves into range, as Burton opens its global headquarters for a company launch countdown to 8/13 when winter 2012 officially ....

4 weeks till first leg of The Westbeach SnowFlex Freestyle Series



As usual we have so much support and this year you can expect prizes from Westbeach, Skullcandy, Freeze festival, Stepchild, Celtek, Bataleon, Treeline Chalets, Endeavor, Airhole, SP, Northwave, Demon, Dragon, TSA, Bawbags, Nikita, Apo, World Snowboard Guide, Volcom and the Ski & Snowboard Show.....

theAirbag at Braehead tonight



Since gods own country (Scotland obviously!!) has restrained from looting, all of you fine people from north of the border will be looking for some form of release of aggression surely? Well help is at hand... TheAirBag.net returns to SNO!zone Scotland this Friday for aerial japes and tomfoolery...

Burton New Zealand Open 2011 Has Begun (10/08/2011 09:29:08)



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Win a £100 voucher for Liking a facebook page!! (10/08/2011 15:28:17)



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The North Face® Avalanche Awareness Lecture Series



In association with Snow+Rock and the Ski Club of Great Britain.Since 1968, The North Face® has encouraged outdoor enthusiasts to Never Stop Exploring?. Remote zones have epic potential. But they can also be dangerous. Our mission is to provide insight on how to push the limits without ....

Snow depths pass 2m in NZ



After the poor start to winter 2011 across New Zealand following the country?s warmest ever May and temperatures staying largely just above freezing in June, the past month has seen the rapid onset of winter across the country, and another 15cm of snow in the past few days on Mt Ruapehu has seen ....

Summer Bash less than a month away



Our 4th Bash of the 2011 follows hot on the heels of the Winter Bash, Spring Bash and Scottish Bash, but is also our longest running. The SCUK Summer Bash is now in its 9th year. Friday 9th September to Sunday 11th September at Tamworth. Get. In.

New chairlift for Glenshee



Glenshee has announced plans to install a new chairlift for winter 2011-12. The new chairlift accessing the Cairnwell cafe was purchased last year but was not installed last winter due to not being able to get go ahead from the Deptartment of Transport in time.?Stage one has been approved now ....

Salomon Snowboards are proud to announce a new member! (10/08/2011 09:39:39)



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World class riders arrive in Wanaka for Burton New Zealand Open



More than 240 athletes are preparing for snowboarding?s premier event in the Southern Hemisphere, the 2011 Burton New Zealand Open (BNZO), as they make their way to the Cardrona Alpine Resort in Wanaka. Presented by MINI and taking place from August 9-13, the event will give snowboarding?s top ....

Quiksilver welcome Billy Morgan to exanded UK team



Quiksilver is pleased to announce a new rider on their UK snow team, with Billy Morgan signing a deal to ride for the brand. Previously sponsored by Westbeach, Billy has been on the UK scene for a while now and has turned heads with his solid riding and impressive results at the Brits. ?I?m ....

Gap Nation jam at Hemel on 27th



Gap Nation is being held at The Snow Centre, Hemel Hempstead on Saturday 27th August. It's a 'jam' format competition for skiers and snowboarders with the emphasis on FUN! We have many prizes for podium places as well as on the spot prizes for good attempts. We also have a pair of skis and a ....

Just Performance Camp, Morzine



Event Date: 11/12/2011 00:00:00

Whistler's 2010-11 season was second snowiest ever



2010/11 was the second snowiest on record in Whistler Blackcomb in Canada?s British Columbia. The resort?s average annual snowfall of 10.2 metres was shattered by early March 2011. Cumulative snowfall totalled more than 15 metres, with an alpine base of more than 3.75 metres.With the best ....

Win Drake bindings from BBC MK! (08/08/2011 11:09:04)



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Helgasons launch the first branded & buckled shoelace belt 7/9/13 (03/08/2011 09:52:09)



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Eurostar 2011/12 ticket sales open for the Alps



Eurostar, the high speed passenger service linking the UK and mainland Europe, has today opened ticket sales for its direct ski services from St Pancras International and Ashford International to the heart of the French Alps. This earlier launch makes it easier for skiers and boarders to ....

Henry?s Avalanche Talk back



90% of avalanches that cause accidents are triggered by the victim, Henry?s Avalanche Talks show how to manage the risk and yet still have fun. Entitled "Ride Hard Ride Safe" the aim is to help skiers answer the question ?is it safe out there?? by discussing facts such as where and when you ....

Italy announce World?s largest indoor plans



Italy, now one of the few major Western European nations not to have at least one indoor snow centre ? although it does have around 400 regular ski areas ? has announced plans to open just such a facility in the Lombardy region in the north of the country by 2015.The proposal, for a site at ..

Pontypool slope saved from closure



Pontypool Ski Slope in Wales, one of the UK?s oldest and longest artificial surface ski slopes, has been saved from closure thanks to the local Torfaen Ski Club.The slope faced closure through the summer months at the local council struggled to find £9.2 million in savings from its budget.....

2011 Burton New Zealand Open less than a week away



With much of the Northern Hemisphere sweating it out in the summer heat, snow is dumping in New Zealand ? just in time for the ninth annual Burton New Zealand Open (BNZO) presented by MINI.

Tamworth set up for Saturday and Tuesday. (05/08/2011 12:34:57)



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theAirbag at Chill Factore



TheAirBag.net goes skis and boards on Friday despite the summer season! Friday sees us return to Chill Factor-e Manchester. We will be out from 6:30 pm until 11:00pm. We also have our new indoor kicker with us and would love to know what you think about it. A 10% is up for grabs if your ....

5Star Burton New Zealand Open set to feature halfpipe and slopestyle



Snowboarders from around the globe are currently making the annual pilgrimage to Cardrona Alpine Resort in Wanaka, New Zealand for the 2011 installment of the Burton New Zealand Open (BNZO). The BNZO is back as a 5Star event on the TTR World Tour and will kick off with open qualifications on ....

Burton predicts winter storm will hit snowboard shops soon



Burton Snowboards predicts that summer will soon come to a screeching halt as a major winter ?storm? hits snowboard shops on August 13. Sources say that the storm will feature a blizzard of new 2012 Burton products and catalogs, piling up at participating stores worldwide.To keep everyone ....

A few places still available on SnowDome Burton Freestyle Camps



The SnowDome is proud to be hooking up with Burton Snowboards this summer to offer 2 fantastic camp sessions on Tuesday 9th August and Saturday 27th August. The UK?s greatest team will be on hand to offer advice and tips on how to get you started or improve your freestyle snowboarding? All ages and ..

Sputnik X Burton Launch Party (04/08/2011 10:11:50)



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"The Philosophy of Snowboarding" (04/08/2011 10:23:37)



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Familia 2 Snowboard Movie Trailer (04/08/2011 09:16:49)



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Testing time at SNO!zone



British trade body the SIGB (Snowsport Industries of Great Britain), the trade association for skiing and snowboarding, is planning to run three days of ski, board and other equipment on-snow testing at SNO!zone indoor snow centres this autumn to allow people to try out different new gear on real ....

Ski Rossendale re-opening next month



Ski Rossendale, one of the UK?s major artificial surface ski centres, hopes to re-open next month (September 2011).Ski Rossendale Limited, a social enterprise company, won the bidding process to operate the facility as "a friendly, community-run centre".Ski Rossendale originally opened in ....

Action Cameras offer SCUK members 10-15% discount



Action Cameras is Europe's leading specialist action sports camera retailer. We stock a range of action cameras, mounts and accessories including brands such as Contour, Drift and GoPro. We pride ourselves on being able to offer well informed, appropriate advice and service to customers so they can ..

Bluebird Video Productions produces customized winter sport movies. (01/08/2011 09:53:18)



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Capita Defenders of Awesome Offical Teaser!! (02/08/2011 15:18:21)



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Tignes Spirit offer SCUK members 10-15% discount



Tignes Spirit is an independent ski & snowboard company, based in Tignes & Val d'Isere in the French alps. Privately owned by three long term friends, Tignes Spirit was born as an affordable alternative to mass market package holidays. Offering all services from accommodation to top quality ....

Weston Super Mare approve indoor ski slope plans (01/08/2011 12:42:38)



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Preview Westbeach Winter 2011/12 kit! (01/08/2011 13:26:44)



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Weekly snow headlines



Here's the latest one-liners for the world of snow!Only 10 ski areas open in northern hemisphere.Up to 50cm of new snow in the Alps in the past week ? most glaciers benefit.Kitzsteinhorn by Kaprun closes for skiing until September despite 50cm of fresh snow!Norway?s Folgefonn slopes close ....