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Snowboarding in the UK The UK has one of the most vibrant snowboard scenes in the world, which lasts all year long. This is despite being a basically snowless country. Us Brits are actually very fortunate, because we can ride all year long on the UK's artificial slopes and when the winter does come, we can just nip over to mainland Europe. Scotland is also blessed with some great slopes, which on a good day compare with any slope in the world. Snowboard Club UK is here to help you make the most of all that. Headlines
 
As we reported a few weeks ago, TSA have taken an early delivery of Bataleon snowboards. The good news is that these are now available to buy online.
Conspiracy have just received their order of K2 and Ride snowboards, so have loads of new goodies in store. They would like to offer all SCUK members an extra discount in store and online for July only with an extra 5% off any new K2, Ride or Salomon board. A whopping 15% off in total!
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Pat Meurier from K2 is doing another demo on Friday at The Snow Centre. That's it :)
Spend Saturday 18th July at Aberdeen Snowsports Centre with BOARDERLINE and DC SNOWBOARDS who are hitting the dry mat with their extra special (not even on the shelves yet) 2010 board range! More...
Thatʼs kinda like buy one get one free of you bought 2 or even 2 for the price of 1… sweet heaven, could life get any better?
Make sure you click on the link to get your parcel of joy… woop!
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Here's the Tamworth SnowDome park for this Saturday's SCUK Summer Bash.
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Here's the new park layout for The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead for the 3rd-9th July.
Please be aware that Saturday's park is subject to change as there is a massive ski race meeting on and the park may have to be removed. Please check out the Hemel Freestyle Facebook page for late updates.
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Here's the SNO!zone parks for this Thursday and Friday and next week's Summer of Love.
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Plans for a huge theme park, 20 times the size of Disneyland, including an indoor snow slope, in the Utah town of Hurricane, have been unanimously rejected by the Hurricane City Council.
The plans by an organisation called Our World Family LLC to build the theme park and educational resort were ....More...
Ever wanted to ask your favourite rider a question but never got close, well now you can.
Get The Snowboard Asylum to ASK on your behalf.
All new for this season we are giving you the chance to put the pro’s in the hot seat and ask our assembled list of über shredder absolutely anything. We’.... More...
There may still be no confirmed opening date for the ‘virtually complete’ complex that is home to the first indoor snow slope in North America, but the latest part of the $2.2 billion jigsaw that will make it all work has been finished.
A 2.3-mile long rail spur now connects the complex in the ....More...
Construction contracts have been awarded to companies from Turkey, Germany, Britain, United Arab Emirates and Russia for work on Turkmenistan’s Avaza tourist resort, which President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov is reported to hope can become a "Las Vegas-style destination.”
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Mark McGettigan, who was the editor of Snowboard UK Magazine, has contacted us this evening to say that Freestyle Publications today officially suspended the magazine. All the editorial staff were made redundant this morning.
Mark Nuttal, owner of Freestyle Publications added it's just a harsh .... More...
www.Skiinfo.com reports summer and southern hemisphere resort openings takes world tally past 60 choices in a dozen countries.
Continents With Resorts Open For Skiing: 5 Countries With Resorts Open For
Skiing: 13 Ski Areas Open (Approximately): 65
Heavy snow in Chile.
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We're in the same field as last year and here's the directions. Please remember, we're guests in the farmer's field and there will only be a single bonfire allowed. Look forward to seeing you all there. More...
FBBB return once again to Bromley dryslope for No Snow Who Cares? all levels ski & snowboard jam. Collaborating with L&SERSA (London & South Eastern Regional Snowsports Association), the event is going to be a relaxed all day affair with music from DJ ch!co and friends, food & drink at the lodge .... More...
We were approached today by the British Library's UK Web Archive project who select and archive sites to represent aspects of UK documentary heritage. As a result, SCUK will remain available to researchers in the future. The British Library works closely with leading UK institutions to collect and .... More...
A product called Pearlthane® ECO is being used for the first time in ski goggles from Smith Optics.
The new plastic, manufactured by a company called Merquinsa, uses renewable-sourced materials in the make up of its, “Bio Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomers” (Bio TPU), and is used in Smith’s new ..More...
Heavy snowfall in South America, reportedly measuring over two metres at some resorts, has led to most of the continents 30 or so ski areas in Argentina and Chile opening over the past week.
Las Lenas in Argentina has reported over seven feet (two metres) of snow on upper slopes and Portillo in ..More...
New patents granted to the Apple Corporation in North America last week include several that have implications for recreational winter sports men and women, as well as professionals.
One clever new piece of kits allows for wireless heart rate monitoring and notification to resort medical crews ....More...
Due to issues with their pistebasher, the Friday freestyle park at SNO!zone Scotland will be different to that shown on their website. Instead the park team are going to create a nice jibby line.
Cardrona Alpine Resort opened its gates to thousands of skiers and snowboarders today keen to enjoy the ideal snow and weather conditions, a superb start to the 2009 ski season.
Snow sports enthusiasts started queuing well before for the first lift at 9.00am this morning and with over a metre of .. More...
Snow Sports NZ and Winter Games NZ announced today that they will combine resources to host the first stop of the 2009/10 LG FIS Snowboard World Cup Halfpipe tour by scheduling the competition as one of the signature events of Winter Games NZ 2009.
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The SnowDome is proud to be hooking up with Burton snowboards again this summer to offer 2 fantastic camp sessions! The UK’s greatest team will be on hand to offer advice and tips on how to get started or improve your freestyle snowboarding. All ages and levels catered for… whether your taking you'.... More...
Conspiracy have just taken a good size delivery of Salomon Boards and boots today. They have the amazing all round Riot and the Lily for the ladies, along with Dialogue, F20w & Ivy boots.
Bataleon should be in for the first week in July!
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Here's the SNO!zone parks for this Thursday and Friday and next week's Summer of Love.
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Continents With Resorts Open For Skiing: 5
Countries With Resorts Open For Skiing: 13
Ski Areas Open (Approximately): 45
Fredrik Ericsson Skis Fresh Powder And Finds "Coolest Slope in The World" On K2
More resorts open in New Zealand.
Heavy snow in South America – resorts begin opening for .... More...
Work has begun on the construction of further rail and road tunnel connections between the 2014 Winter Olympic venue of Sochi, a city on the Black Sea coast, and the inland ski areas around Krasnaya Polyana, about 50km (30 miles) inland.
The new tunnels, which will extend for about 25km (16 ....More... |
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