zurich landiwiese : 12 videos

freestyle.ch Kicks Off MegaRamp Movement in Europe! All eyes are on Zurich for Europe’s biggest freestyle sports competition! The freestyle.ch 2011 unites the elite riders in the Freestyle disciplines of Snowboarding, Freeskiing, FMX, and Skateboarding. It also premieres the first ever Skateboard Big Air contest in Europe! A 9-metre takeoff, a 5.5-metre quarter-pipe and a total length of 53 metres - that monstrosity literally catapults the skateboarders into the air! In the Skateboard Q...

When it’s freestyle.ch-time, you’re coming - no matter what! Even buckets of rain can’t stop you! For the 16th time Europe’s biggest action sports extravaganza on Zurich’s Landiwiese unites the best of the best in the most exciting freestyle disciplines of Snowboarding, Freeskiing, Freestyle Motocross (FMX) and Skateboarding. The highlight event of the day is the crossover session, where all 4 disciplines compete against each other. FMX couldn’t participate this time due to the rain and for s...

The 16th annual freestyle.ch Zurich was a hit despite the weather. 28,000 freestyle fans gathered at the Landiwiese to cheer on their freestyle superstars. This year’s freestyle.champs are Gjermund Bråten (NOR) in snowboarding, Henrik Harlaut (SWE) in freeskiing, Dany Torres (ESP) in FMX and Sandro Dias (BRA) in skateboarding. In addition to its contests, freestyle.ch was able to captivate audiences once again with its live acts. Reggae singer Cali P and his Soul Fire Band ignited the crowds...

When it's freestyle.ch-time, you're coming - no matter what! Even buckets of rain can't stop you! For the 16th time Europe's biggest action sports extravaganza on Zurich's Landiwiese unites the best of the best in the most exciting freestyle disciplines of Snowboarding, Freeskiing, Freestyle Motocross (FMX) and Skateboarding. It's been raining all day long. Due to the wet half pipe, the skateboarders couldn't really show what they got in store. But contenders Pierre-Luc Gagnon (CAN), Renton M...

The 16th annual freestyle.ch Zurich was a hit despite the weather. 28,000 freestyle fans gathered at the Landiwiese to cheer on their freestyle superstars. The battle between up and coming Gjermund Bråten (NOR) and Sebastien Toutant (CAN) for victory in the snowboard final was hard fought. Both performed flawless double cork 1260°s, a trick rarely seen until now at in-city Big Air events. In the end, current TTR tour leader, Gjermund Bråten, pulled of a more pristine trick execution. Finnish...

The 16th annual freestyle.ch Zurich was a hit despite the weather. 28,000 freestyle fans gathered at the Landiwiese to cheer on their freestyle superstars. The entire FMX and skateboarding contests were shifted to Sunday due to heavy rainfall. Of the top 4 contenders in the FMX final, it was last year's FMX champion, Danny Torres, who grabbed the title for a second time. The Swiss French Mat Rebeaud had to settle for second place and Libor Podmol (CZE) finished 3rd.

The 16th annual freestyle.ch Zurich was a hit despite the weather. 28,000 freestyle fans gathered at the Landiwiese to cheer on their freestyle superstars. In an equally intense head-to-head fight for the freeski title Henrik Harlaut (SWE) landed first place and Elias Ambühl (SUI) second. Harlaut amazed with a perfect switch double cork 900° that he executed with a precision Ambuehl wasn't able to match. Coming 3rd is Andreas Hatveit from Norway.

Blue skies and sunshine are welcoming visitors of freestyle.ch at Landiwiese this morning. While yesterday heavy rainshowers forced the organizers to cancel the FMX and the skateboarding qualifications these contests can be held today. In order to fit the tight program the best 4 will directly qualify for the finals that will be held as planned. The starting list for the freeski final is fixed. In the semi final Elias Ambühl (SUI) got 1st, 2nd Henrik Harlaut (SWE), 3rd Andreas Håtveit (NOR) a...

Blue skies and sunshine are welcoming visitors of freestyle.ch at Landiwiese this morning. While yesterday heavy rainshowers forced the organizers to cancel the FMX and the skateboarding qualifications these contests can be held today. In order to fit the tight program the best 4 will directly qualify for the finals that will be held as planned. In the semi final the remaining 8 snowboarders battle it out against each other. Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) lands on top, winning the semi final. Sebastie...

The 16th annual freestyle.ch Zurich was a hit despite the weather. 28,000 freestyle fans gathered at the Landiwiese to cheer on their freestyle superstars. The entire FMX and skateboarding contests were shifted to Sunday due to heavy rainfall. The Swiss Mat Rebeaud won the FMX final, 2nd is Dany Torres (ESP), 3rd Libor Podmol CZE). On the 4th place is Petr Pilat (CZE).

When it’s freestyle.ch-time, you’re coming - no matter what! Even buckets of rain can’t stop you! Heavy rain couldn't keep scores of loyal freestyle.ch fans from finding their way to the Landiwiese on Saturday. Although the bad weather resulted in canceled FMX and skateboarding contests, a skateboarding demo could be held and the snowboarding and freeskiing qualifications were all the more phenomenal. It was the freeskiers who managed foremost to fly in the face of the rain. Their outstandin...

When it’s freestyle.ch-time, you’re coming - no matter what! Even buckets of rain can’t stop you! Although the bad weather resulted in canceled FMX and skateboarding contests, a skateboarding demo could be held and the snowboarding and freeskiing qualifications were all the more phenomenal. Performances were also of the highest caliber in the snowboarding qualification. The entire field of riders threw down double corks and impressed spectators with their skills and their style. Two-time TTR...