We had Faction Week at Camp of Champs, it appears to have been sunny every week this summer – apart from Faction week, however that did not stop our hardy coaches, Ben Ogilvie, Annaliese FitzGerald, demo man extrodinaire Julian Milan and campers from making it up there, here are some shots from coach Annaliese FitzGerald: [...][IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/51/99/46/519946.jpeg[/IMG]
Markus Fohr spent one month in Les Deux Alpes this summer, check out this 1 minute edit from his time there: ONE MINUTE IN LES2ALPES from Markus Föhr on Vimeo.[IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/51/96/94/519694.jpeg[/IMG]
It was some what inevitable and makes sense to have only one World Tour, but it was made official yesterday that there is now only one Freeride World Tour. On that tour there are three Canadian skiers – all three ride for Faction, so we are totally stoked and many congratulations to: Luke Nelson, Ben [...][IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/51/93/68/519368.jpeg[/IMG]
Voleurz sent through a couple of screen shots of, Faction rider, Simon D’Artois going massive getting us amped for the trailer release which we are informed is a mere couple of weeks away: [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/48/74/08/487408.jpeg[/IMG]
The Swiss Freeski Team have been jibbin it up in France, with Faction skis rider Frederick Iliano representing. [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/48/65/82/486582.jpeg[/IMG]
Dan Hanka is back on his roller blades for summer and making us cringe with the pain he must have – and still be – enduring from this crash. The word: Brutal I think about sums it up. [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/48/61/30/486130.jpeg[/IMG]
Check it out – Faction rider Anja Gardli shredding her 3.Zero’s in the new Snjo Yoghurt commercial: [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/48/56/96/485696.jpeg[/IMG]
Jerome Lambert our French, Australian residing rider put this season edit together from his time in Tignes, check it out:
Check out Ben’s edit from the winter, sick opening action shot: [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/48/31/57/483157.jpeg[/IMG]
Not long now people – make sure you don’t miss out:[IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/48/24/66/482466.jpeg[/IMG]
Frederick Iliano had another hard working season, check out his edit from the winter: [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/48/11/08/481108.jpeg[/IMG]
Natalia Slepecka has been slaying it at Dachstein Superpark Girls Session, she was meant to be taking it easy as she lets her knee recover, but apparently it was too good. Check out the edit: [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/48/06/51/480651.jpeg[/IMG]
Brothhood Films – The Prequel, featuring Sam Beauchesne shredding the Faction Kennedys:
Our Polish Rider, Dan Hanka cracks us up, here he is back on his inline skates for summer – pretty unimpressed with himself, check out the credits at the end and you’ll see!! [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/47/16/89/471689.jpeg[/IMG]
Check out Cody Cirillo shredding in Mammoth on the Kennedy’s. [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/46/76/58/467658.jpeg[/IMG]
Comgrats to Canadian Rider Simon D’Artois who has just been selected for the Canadian Pipe Team in the B Squad, so stoked for him and totally deserved.[IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/46/73/44/467344.jpeg[/IMG]
Here is the closing episode from Freeski friends featuring Faction rider Cyril Reygnier and Sarah Martinais in the resort of Chamrousse: EP5: // un hiver sans fin [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/46/72/49/467249.jpeg[/IMG]
The conclusion of the winter for Mickael Bimboes and his Spotcast series, still skiing powder: [Spotcast] Conclusion[IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/46/61/61/466161.jpeg[/IMG]
Shredding Factions in the pow above Lac Leman – or more commonly known as Lake Geneva- Beanie Milne Home at Rochers de Nayes, photo by Tero Repo. [IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/46/53/59/465359.jpeg[/IMG]
Here is the first trailer for Faction rider, Candide Thovex’s two year movie project, like the title “Few Words” I think there is no need to say anymore, just watch and then keep up to date with the Few Words news on their facebook fan page HERE.[IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/46/21/47/462147.jpeg[/IMG]
Check out this very funny video from the Voleurz guys, spoof of Art of Flight featuring Faction rider Simon D’Artois. Winning them the Intersection competition at this years Telus Festival – second year running. Science of Airborning – Art of Flight spoof from Voleurz on Vimeo.[IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/46/05/53/460553.jpeg[/IMG]
Markus Fohr, has had to call an end to his competitive season as he went in for another hand surgery yesterday, however this has not stopped him from shredding and making edits – here is his most recent broken hand edit: Markus Föhr//RELAXED// from Markus Föhr on Vimeo.[IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/46/02/20/460220.jpeg[/IMG]
These guys always make a great edit, featuring and in fact edited by Faction rider Etienne Merel and featuring Faction shredder Quentin Pelmont the boys ride the park in Vars and Les Sept Laux – enjoy the spring shred: CapriSun – Crapules Edit[IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/45/87/01/458701.jpeg[/IMG]
Urban Plagne was happening again over the weekend and Les Crapules crew featuring Etienne Merel made this sweet edit – check it out: Urban Plagne Festival 2012 – Les Crapules[IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/45/82/10/458210.jpeg[/IMG]
Ian Borgeson took the title at Snowbird last weekend, flowing straight through his line and going big off his cliffs. Ian won by a full 6.5 points and took him up to 3rd place overall in the JFT standing and overall 4th in the International Freeskiers Association. This was Ian’s last year in the tour [...][IMG]http://media.newschoolers.com/uploads/images/17/00/45/69/10/456910.jpeg[/IMG]
