Three is the magic number

Brad Kremer has been a staple snowboard filmmaker for longer than many of the riders on the Nike team have been alive, and even he was wowed by the setting for the Park Chapter of the Nike Snowboarding Project. “I’ve seen a lot of amazing parks in my days, but I have to say that what they built at Montafon for Nike was at the top of the list,” he said. The crew of Sage Kotsenburg, Louie Vito, Gjermund Braaten, Jamie Nicholls, Danny Kass, Ethan Morgan, Jan Scherrer, Peetu Piiroinen, and Austin...

The Nike 6.0 team hits up China for the Air & Style in December 2010. Featuring Halldor Helgason, Gjermund Braaten, Peetu Piiroinen, Kevin Backstrom...

Nike 6.0 bring together some of Europe’s best pipe riders for the early season ‘Bag Jump’ session on the Saas Fee glacier. Nike 6.0, along with new team rider Peetu Piiroinen, facilitated an airbag session to benefit some of Europe’s most prestigious pipe riders, enabling new tricks to be learnt and boundaries to be pushed in the lead up to 2010. Working with the Saas Fee mountain crew, Nike 6.0 brought ‘Bag Jump’ (a specially designed airbag) to the bottom of two custom built halfpipes, allo...

The Nike 6.0 outerwear team hit freestyle.ch on September 25/26. Check out the video to see Peetu Piiroinen and Gjermund Braaten hammering down tricks in Zurich, Switzerland. Peetu took 3rd place and 19 year old youngun Gjermund won the snowboard big-air contest to take home the 10.000 € prize-money.

Louie Vito, Greg Bretz, Peetu Piiroinen....

An alley-oop is when you spin in a halfpipe or quaterpipe the opposite direction of your air, for example a backside spin on the frontside wall. Although they sound like an accident, they are hard to do, and look awesome when done right. Here are some of the slowest alley-oops you will ever see from Christian Haller, Peetu Piiroinen, Jack Mitrani, and Danny Davis. It's a good thing they are slow, so all the style can be absorbed. Filmed by: Tim Manning Andro Kajzer Gabe L'Heureux Edi...

While there was a good amount of hammers being thrown down on the park jumps last spring, there were an equal amount of hammers at the Northstar halfpipe. With Danny Davis's handplants and 1080′s, Mikkel Bang's signature stylish airs, and Peetu Piiroinen's and Christian Haller's crazy method variations, there was no shortage of things to drop your jaw over.