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We are planning to go beyond the organization of the FWT and organize this year an e-bike festival, said the Freeride World Tour’s General Manager, Nicolas Hale-Woods

Another stage of the freeride competition as part of the Freeride World Tour (FWT) will take place on March 2nd and 3rd, in Andorra, Ordino-Arcalis. On the eve of this event, all-andorra.com spoke with FWT’s General Manager, Nicolas Hale-Woods, about the latest trends in freeriding, athlete’s safety and the good alternative to skiing which will …

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Opinion

Our ski resort is a great place for freeride lovers, says the commercial director of the French ski resort Ax 3 Domaines, Jacques Murat Savassem

The commercial director of the ski resort Ax 3 Domaines – Ascou – Monts d’Olmes – Guzet, Jacques Murat Savasem, told all-andorra.com about the advantages of having a winter vacation in the Ariège-Pyrénées region of France:

“Ax 3 Domaines is a ski resort located in Ariege-Pyrenees, near the tiny French town of Ax-les-Thermes (about 60 km …

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FWT riders hunting down the world title will get their third chance to “Hold The Line” during the competition weather window extending from March 1-7 at the Andorran freeride capital

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In seven days, FWT athletes hungry for crucial points in the world title race will descend on the majestic Pyreneen peaks of Andorra, kicking off the European leg of the five-stop 2018 season. Local pro and Andorran freeride ski hero Dani Fornell-Prat (AND) will receive the local wild card and join the current …

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The Freeride World Tour expands to 3 continents in 2018 with 2 new stops. Stop in Andorra Vallnord: March 1-7

After a long summer season of anticipation, the FWT launched the official competition calendar featuring a completely revamped competition schedule for the upcoming 2018 season.

This year, the FWT unveils two brand new locations for the opening events in Hakuba, Japan and Kicking Horse, Golden, BC, Canada – two legendary freeride destinations.

Forty five riders in four …

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The competition originally destined to be the season opener for the 2017 Swatch Freeride World Tour in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France took place in Vallnord-Arcalís, Andorra

February 15, 2017 – Vallnord-Arcalís, Andorra – Brilliant sunshine marked the competition originally destined to be the ski season opener for the 2017 Swatch Freeride World Tour in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France.

After rescheduling the original event due to snow safety concerns caused by high winds in the French Alps, fifty riders were able to participate in their …

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The best riders of FJWT shared their impressions of the contest in Andorra (Grandvalira)

More than 60 young riders from around the world were invited to compete on the technical slopes of Andorra (Grandvalira, Pic Alt de Cubil, 2700m) for the most prestigious event in junior freeride. Best riders of Freeride Junior World Championships 2017 Heidi Farmer (CAN, Snowboard Women), Olivia Askew (USA, Ski Women), Hank Kennedy (USA, Snowboard Men) and Ross Tester (USA, Ski, …

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