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Snowboard and Ski Freestyle Highlights

In February, Nauders is the meeting place for the freestyle elite. The best snowboard, ski and mountain bike freestylers compete against one another. The show begins on 16 February.

The Ski Freestyle FIS European Cup takes place from 16 to 17 February. The setting is a dream. Naudersberg Castle in Nauders provides a fascinating backdrop for the freestyle event. Freestyle aces from Germany, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Ukraine and Belarus will show off their tricks. And since Christian Rijavec ended his career, Austria is also taking part again for the first time. Christian Rijavec is now the sporting director and junior coach.

Snowboard and Ski Freestyle Highlights
Snowboard and Ski Freestyle Highlights

Date: 11/12/2010

A workshop will be held in Nauders from 18 to 19 February. The Freestyle Adventure Camp is led by freestyle legends Rio and Martin Misof.

A sensational premiere follows on 21 February in Nauder. “Knight of the Air” is organised as a sporting event by Christian Rijavec. The world’s best freestylers compete against one another. The knights of the air perform their daring jumps. Snowboard and ski freestylers will be joined by mountain bikers for the first time.

World stars add to the excitement, including Czech Olympic champion Valenta, Russian world champion Grichin and freestyle legend Martin Misof. Spectacular somersaults, synchronised jumps and show acts will thrill the audience. Live music, spectacular light shows and fireworks create an enthralling atmosphere.

The mountain village of Nauders lies at an altitude of 1,400 m at the Reschen Pass in Tyrol. The surrounding mountains are the Ötztal Alps, the Samnaun range and the Sesvenna range. This ski paradise lies at the junction of Italy, Austria and Switzerland. There’s also plenty of après-ski fun in mountain huts.