The 2nd annual Transition Cup went down at Snowpark Laax this weekend. James Niederberger hosted yet another great session, this time over in the quarter pipe, where everyone gathered to shred, laugh, hike, bbq and drink beers. Unfortunately the weather did not seem to cooperate much at all and left us with heavy winds and high overcast, but […]
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Hill Jam 8 is history but if you missed it, we’ve got the full recap video and a big photo gallery. Music, parties and freestyle…. What more could you want? Thanks to Tino Scherer and Daniel Heller for all of the great photos! Snowboard Results 1. Markus Mathis (SUI, Belp) 2. Martin Lässer (SUI, Edlibach) 3. […]
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It was a perfect weekend!! The sun was shining, the park was in tip top shape, the beers were flowing, and the BBQ’s cooked up a storm, feeding all the empty bellies that needed that “oh sweet Valais cheese.” Like any contest you have winners and losers, but in this event everyone is treated like […]
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On Friday 11 and Saturday, March 12 the airfield in Buochs, Switzerland will be transformed for the eighth time into the place to be for the whole freestyle-scene. Beats and spectacular air acrobatics promise a freestyle spectacle of the finest. To start off the freestyle event on Friday, five live acts will perform at the […]
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The 2nd annual Sudden Rush Banked Slalom took place on Crap Masegn in Laax this weekend. Hosts Nicolas Mueller and Terje Haakonsen chose a new location for the course, and the shapers shoveled all week to get it done, spending hours each day digging out the banks. The steady snowfall didn’t make their job easy, […]
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I must admit that we were pretty happy when the fine people at Desperados hit us up to help them promote their Holi Boarding campaign. Here at Whiteout, we love both beer and creative shooting and the crew in Davos added a storyline that seemed rather clever. For the uninitiated, a Holi festival is a Hindu […]
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If you’re new to the game, or suffering from short term memory loss, allow us to introduce you to David Lambert. He’s an iconic rider from Vevey who had a long career before slowly transitioning onto the business side of snowboarding. As a rider, he was known for his smooth style and big balls on all terrains, […]
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The Laax Open has been quite a show so far. Check out some impressions from our main man on the scene, Raphael Erhart.
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The Laax Open is on and the weather has been all over the place. At times sunny, at times snowy, but the shapers have still done a great job of maintaining a beautiful park. The good news is that the Open format has allowed a lot of our young local riders to progress through to […]
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(pictured above, Roy Brönnimann – Pow Slashing – Grindelwald) Instagram is by far our favorite social network, but it’s not without mixed feelings. Showing tiny low quality photos is just not our style here at Whiteout. But without a doubt that network is packed with bangers and occasionally it introduces us to a new talent who really impresses […]
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