As the with the NZ Freeski Open Slopestyle, the first halfpipe event of the year got underway at Cardrona in New Zealand. Stacked with enough heavy hitters, the foggy and snowy event managed to put on a show for the... (Continue reading)
The NZ Freeski Open Slopestyle was the official start to the competitive AFP 2010-11 season. The first of a long and arduous season that spans three continents and countless countries got started at the resort of Cardrona down in New... (Continue reading)
Park City, UT, May 4, 2010 — As the 2009-2010 competitive freeskiing season draws to an end The Association of Freeskiing Professionals (AFP) congratulates and crowns the five individual discipline champions and two overall winners for the year. The AFP... (Continue reading)
Rosalind Groenewoud (CAN) has been named the 2010 AFP Overall Women’s Champion for the second year in a row. Better known as Roz G, Groenewoud put together impressive results both in the halfpipe and slopestyle disciplines to edge out fellow... (Continue reading)
Jen Hudak (USA) has been crowned the AFP Women’s 2010 Superpipe Champion, for the second year in a row. Jen’s excellence throughout the season in the Superpipe discipline, from her X Games gold medals to WSI victory to 2nd at... (Continue reading)
After a hiatus of roughly a month between Superpipe events, from European X Games to the World Superpipe Invitational, New Zealand’s Jossi Wells has added the 2010 AFP Superpipe Title to his belt. “It feels great [to win]! My main... (Continue reading)
The last official Superpipe competition of the season was held at Whistler Blackcomb in British Columbia, Canada. This year’s pipe event played host to gray skies and enlarged prize money. Youngster Walter Wood took home the big win and the... (Continue reading)
Andreas Håtveit of Norway has been named the 2010 AFP Big Air Champion, after a tightly contested race this fall and a nail biter conclusion at the Jon Olsson Invitational in Åre, Sweden last week. “Its pretty cool,” says Håtveit... (Continue reading)
With next week’s Jon Olsson Invitational Big Air looming large, the AFP focus shifts to the Big Air riders who are in the hunt for that coveted title. Currently, Russ Henshaw is in first with 1900 points, Sammy Carlson in... (Continue reading)
Bobby Brown of the USA has claimed this year’s AFP Men’s Slopestyle title. The 18-year-old put together a rock solid season, with some big podiums and even bigger wins to take the crown from last year’s winner, Tom Wallisch, who... (Continue reading)