Stories from Burton European Open News
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Thank you all, the 11th Burton European Open is history...
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 16, 2010Well, its over action-wise only. Be ready for BEO Circuss performance of The Sounds. The Swedish rock band will be playing live tonight in Riders Palace Club. Laax is gonna shake all night long, come over and join us... Its… Full Story »
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BEO Circus Grande-Finale is here!
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 16, 2010Ladies in Gentleman, welcome to the final show of BEO Circus 2010. As in Slopestyle, riders have three runs, the best one counts. We have 16 Men and 8 Women on start list... whos gonna take the title this year?… Full Story »
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Curious what goes on behind the scenes of BEO Circus? We caught up with Doland Nader, BEO's event director...
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 15, 2010Hi Donald, how is everything going? So far things are running pretty smoothly. Now its routine work for us as our teams have been working together for a couple of years now. It means we dont have to discuss every little detail, as everyone knows what to do from past years. So all is good! What is your job as an event director? I basically make sure that… Full Story »
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GummiLove
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 15, 2010Swiss snowboarder Daniel Rietmann created GummiLove supported by his sponsors Icon Snowboards, Gloryfy, H? Wear and Clast. GummiLove is dedicated to inform the young generation how to protect themselves against the HIV infection by using a condom in every situation.… Full Story »
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- Snowboards
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Elephant on the mountain
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 14, 2010It sounds unbelievable, but about 20 years ago an elephant was walking on Crap Sogn Gion, when some bateleurs strolled through the mountains. Up on Crap Masegn there are still pictures in Das Elephant, a restaurant named after that occurance. Full Story »
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- Mountains
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Good morning world! LAAX is slowly recovering from last night Riders Welcome party with live concert of BudZillus. The show in BEO's snowboarding arena is on...
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 14, 2010Good morning world! LAAX is slowly recovering from last night Riders Welcome party with live concert of BudZillus. The show in BEO?s snowboarding arena is on... Sweet, ladies can sleep in today as 11th Burton European Open continues with the… Full Story »
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Roger Heid - the head shaper of LAAX's snowpark is talking about this year's BEO Slopestyle course...
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 13, 2010Earlier this week we introduced you to all the obstacles in this years BEO Slopestyle course. Believe it or not, this didnt all grow up here by itself. There are tons of working hours put in from the real men behind this Slopestyle beauty. Roger Heid the head shaper of… Full Story »
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The best show on BEO Circus arena so far...
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 13, 201018 Men who made it through Pre-Quali and Quali have lined up with invited riders for the Slopestyle Semi-Finals today. So some big names from the world of snowboarding were seen on the course, among them Peetu Piiroinen, Marko Grilc,… Full Story »
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We got cloudy winter day on Crap Sogn Gion, BEO Circus arena is full of action...
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 13, 2010There were 45 names on Women Halfpipe Qualifications start list today. They are from all over the globe as well as from different generations. The youngest Ty Walker is only 12 years of age, the oldest competitor is 37. Another… Full Story »
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Speaking of Slopestyle today, let's review the course a bit...
Burton European Open News &bull Jan 12, 2010As you know Circus is this years BEO theme. Its visualized all over LAAX, on various locations in Crap Sogn Gion Mountain, on the Halfpipe and of course on the Slopestyle course. There is hundreds of meters of circus-designed banners,… Full Story »
