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Audi Nines 2020: Through the Wormhole.

by TheNines
Feb 19th 2020 - 6 comments

The Audi Nines returns to Sölden and Gurgl, Austria from 13-18 April, 2020.
Take your protein pills and put your helmet on! Winter sports fans can prepare to be transported to new realms as the Audi Nines returns to Sölden and Gurgl, Austria for the third year of inter-dimensional snowboard and freeski action.

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“Become A Nine” Contest: These Are the Winners

by TheNines
Apr 9th 2019 - 18 comments

We called, they answered: The Audi Nines “Become A Nine” contest has once again fielded a jaw-dropping collection of video entries from some of the world’s best up-and-coming freestyle skiers and snowboarders. With just a couple of weeks to go, these super talents have earned their chance to ride the Nines castles.

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Progression Meets Style at Suzuki Nine Royals Contest Day

by TheNines
Apr 1st 2017 - 3 comments

Over the course of two jam sessions, judges determined the winners using a unique format: a combined score of two technical tricks and one style trick. After a week of photo and film sessions, it was Andri Ragettli (SUI, ski) and Coline Ballet-Baz (FRA, ski) who topped the podiums.

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Suzuki Nine Royals searching for Up-and-Comers

by TheNines
Jan 11th 2017 - 3 comments

Since their inception, the Suzuki Nine Knights and Nine Queens have invited young hopefuls to join the ranks with the opportunity to show off their ability and style on a dream feature. This year, the event continues the tradition with the “Become a Royal” Video Competition, which offers a Wildcard in four categories: female snowboarder, female skier, male skier and male snowboarder.

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Knights and Queens unite for Suzuki Nine Royals!

by TheNines
Dec 14th 2016 - 0 comments

Since its inception, the Suzuki Nine Knights & Queens events have served as a platform enabling the best freeskiers—and eventually snowboarders—to develop and capture their most creative and technical riding. In the spring of 2017 the Knights and Queens will unite for the very first time in picturesque Watles, South Tyrol in Italy, to form the Suzuki Nine Royals. The invited female and male professional athletes will progress themselves and their sports on a huge snow castle for a week of photo and film shoots, beginning on the 27th of March and culminating with the Public Contest day on April 1st, 2017.

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Virtual tour of the Suzuki Nine Knights 2016 chateau

by TheNines
Mar 13th 2016 - 0 comments

The guys at VirtualTour.at have produced this ingenious tool for everyone to virtually visit the Suzuki Nine Queens snow chateau. Get transported to Serfaus-Fiss-Ladis in Austria and get the aerial view or climb up to one of the towers and glare down the castle moat to really get the feeling of how truly immense the feature really is.

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High-flyers heading to The Perfect Hip of Suzuki Nine Knights 2016

by TheNines
Mar 11th 2016 - 2 comments

Last year’s edition saw snowboarder Peetu Piiroinen (FIN) threatening the current height record and skiers David Wise (USA) and Joffrey Pollet-Villard easily shoot above the hip and the 9m tall axe stomping trick after trick. The Suzuki Nine Knights 2016 sets out on a mission to build “The Perfect Hip” and bring along the best transition riders to hone in on innovating hip and transition riding. The new event location in Watles, South Tyrol, Italy will see various sessions running from the 29th of March, leading up to the Public Contest Day on Saturday the 2nd of April 2016.