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Another year, another edition of The Snowboard Test

Hi and welcome to The Snowboard Test website. This years event is set to take place between the 5-11th May 2012, once more at the Kaunertal glacier in Austria. We are finalising prices for this years event as I type this and the information will be up here by 25th January 2012, so please check [...]
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The Snowboard Test 2011 event video

Here’s the full event video from the 2011 event. Watch this space for some very interesting announcements to come from the 2012 event
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A little reminder from last year

iframe src=http://player.vimeo.com/video/20512637?title=0byline=0portrait=0 width=600 height=400 frameborder=0/iframepa href=http://vimeo.com/20512637The Snowboard Test 2010/a from a href=http://vimeo.com/user6119836The Snowboard Test/a on a href=http://vimeo.comVimeo/a./p With less that 72 hours to go to the kick off to The Snowboard Test 2011, now is the perfect time to reflect on last years event and here is the perfect clip, as put together by Tim [...]
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Kaunertal got a dusting last night!

I’ve been feverishly checking the Kaunertal webcams over the last couple of weeks, stoked to get out there, and as you’d expect for glacier at this time of year, there’s still tons of snow. Over the four years we’ve run the test at Kauenrtal, two times we’ve been able to ride down to the bottom [...]
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SIGB announce cashback scheme

If you’re a trade member of the Snowsports Industry of Great Britain – SIGB – (organisers of the Slide trade show) and you’re attending The Snowboard Test, then you’re going to be stoked. They’ve announced that for a second year in a row, SIGB members who attend the test will receive cashback from the SIGB [...]
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A Right Royal Knees Up – Analog style

This year’s Analog party is going to celebrate the Royal Wedding – what else? Make your way to the Zapadello bar on the evening of Tuesday 10th May for the biggest party of the week. We’re not sure exactly what they’re planning, but it’s no doubt going to involve plenty of booze, lots of stupidity [...]
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Shredneck Mini Ramp Jam – on snow!

Here’s something that hasn’t been attempted at The Snowboard Test before… Never Summer, Bluebird Wax, The Reason Mag and FBBB are joining forces to host an on-snow mini ramp jam on Tuesday 10th May. With the help of the resort, several tons of snow will be piled up near to the test area, which will [...]
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Volcom SausageFest Announced…

Do you like beer? Yep? Sausages? You DO!? Me TOO! In that case, we’re all going to love the Volcom SausageFest that will make it’s triumphant return for the second year running. Make sure you’re at the Test area around 2pm on Monday 9th May to eat your fill of delicious, FREE sausages and beer… [...]
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Time is running out!

To book your accommodation for The Snowboard Test 2011! We’ve confirmed more than 170 people now, before we count event staff and media, which is very close to the numbers we enjoyed last year!] Bookings close at the beginning of May, so if you haven’t booked yet click here for info on how to do [...]
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White Lines Rail Jam announced!

We’re into the last ten days before the biggest event in the UK calendar kicks off and we’re getting news of all the events that are being held during the week. First off is the White Lines Rail Jam in association with Lib Tech, Gnu, Quiksilver and FBBB. The event will be held for the [...]
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