Snowfix (video): Skiing & snowboarding

Snowfix #70 - The Very Scientific London Show Review

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:19:51 +0000

This week we’re comparing the two snow shows that were here in London last month, The London Freeze and the Metro Snow Show. Plus, Jools catches up with Stefan Gimpl.

As the title suggests this was very scientifically done, so you might want to bring a pen!

Don’t forget to check out our tour details at www.jwseasonnaires.com.

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Snowfix #69 - Freestyle.ch (Part 2)

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:53:46 +0000

This week we’re looking at the crossover championships from Freestyle.ch where different sports are pitted against each other.

We also join Britain’s Paddy Graham and legendary US freeskier Simon Dumont for a catch-up on what they’ve been up to and how things are going at the event.

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Snowfix #68 - Freestyle.ch (Part 1)

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:04:38 +0000

Snowfix is back! This week we’re in Switzerland for the freesports mega-event that is Freestyle.ch. Sick riding footage from the big air events and interviews with Jon Olsson and Colby West are only a click away…

Plus, there’s a big announcement on our plans for the upcoming season and a chance to win a top signed by all the riders at Freestyle.ch - watch the ep and email snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk with your answers to enter.

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Snowfix #67 - End of the Season

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:11:34 +0000

It’s the last episode for a while, but it’s packed with a new style police feature from Johno and Andreas Hatveit’s film from the Jon Olsson invitational. Plus, there’s news, feedback and some random pranks too…

Thanks to the guys from skifilm.com for letting us show their awesome video!

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Snowfix #66 - One Piece Licking

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:34:39 +0000

It’s all about the video competitions this week. We’ve got a look at Johno’s entry for the Jib Vid competition and an insight into the life of a professional one-piece licker… Plus, Simon Dumont breaks the world record for height out of a quarterpipe in some amazing news footage.

Join the Facebook One Piece Lickers group and get licking!
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=10063552749

Win a V.I.O. headcam system worth over £500

Make a 30 to 60 second video on why you deserve a headcam and send it in to snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk. Otherwise, upload your video to YouTube and send us the link. Best/funniest/most creative video wins. There’s also 2 runners-up prizes: a free day’s rental from Snowcam. Get filming!

You can buy headcams such as these, or find out more about the V.I.O. POV1 at www.blickvang.de.

If you’re around the French Alps and want to try out or just rent the headcam for a day, book with Snowcam at www.snowcam.co.uk.

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Snowfix #65 - The Brits 2008

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:11:33 +0000

We’re in Laax, Switzerland for the British ski and snowboard championships, the Brits 2008. There’s all the highlights from the skiing and snowboarding finals, plus rider interviews, news and a look into the styles the riders are rocking this year. And as if that’s not enough, there’s also a new Being Johno Verity for your enjoyment.

Win a limited edition AMD snowboard worth £600

It’s easy - to enter, go to http://www.extreme.com/win and answer a very easy Snowfix-based question. (Closes 25/04/2008.)

Win a V.I.O. headcam system worth over £500

You can buy headcams such as these, or find out more about the V.I.O. POV1 at www.blickvang.de.

If you’re around the French Alps and want to try out or just rent the headcam for a day, book with Snowcam at www.snowcam.co.uk.

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Snowfix #64 - Chase the Hoff!

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 02:17:04 +0000

This week, Johno goes up the hill searching for celebrities and we have the highlights from this year’s Orage European Freeski open!

Don’t forget the competitions:

Win a limited edition AMD snowboard worth £600

It’s easy - to enter, go to http://www.extreme.com/win and answer a very easy Snowfix-based question. (Closes 25/04/2008.)

Win a V.I.O. headcam system worth over £500

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Snowfix #63 - Who’s the Boss?

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:30:37 +0000

In this week’s packed episode, we check out one of the steepest lines Sverre Liliequist has ever ridden in his new Sweetspot film, go to the Boss des Bosses mogul comp in Chamonix and review the perfect Seasonnaire laptops.

Plus, there’s a couple of new competitions up this week:

Win a limited edition AMD snowboard worth £600

It’s easy - to enter, go to http://www.extreme.com/win and answer a very easy Snowfix-based question. (Closes 25/04/2008.)

Win a V.I.O. headcam system worth over £500

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Snowfix #62 - Big Mountain Special

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 23:44:48 +0000

This week Jools joins the pros on the Swatch O’Neill Big Mountain Pro, and we check out the Nissan O’Neill Verbier Extreme in a big mountain, freeride special.

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Snowfix #61 - Not for the Squeamish

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:33:50 +0000

If you are squeamish like Charlie and Jools the news this week could be difficult to watch… But there’s plenty of other stuff on this week’s show, including a new Sweetspot with Andreas Hatveit in Norway and a feature the Swatch O’Neill Big Mountain Pro where Jools met up with big mountain snowboarding king Jeremy Jones.

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Snowfix #60 - The Verity Strikes Back

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:37:38 +0000

Johno talks us through the joys of coaching at the Animal snowboard camp and Jools visits the Chamonix park for a review of this year’s setup. Plus, the usual news and feedback from a finally snowy Chamonix.

Join us on Facebook and you’ll receive updates for when new episodes are released. Plus, you can now upload your own photos.

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Snowfix #59 - Swallowmania!

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 02:38:54 +0000

We’re enjoying the sun in Morzine but hoping for some new snow… This week Dan Wakeham drops in for a chat, we check out a new Sweetspot film with Martin Misof riding in Ischgl, plus Tim and Jools go to La Grave to review some powder skis and boards at Swallowmania.

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Snowfix #58 - The Switcharoo

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 21:26:53 +0000

It’s a Chamonix special this week with Johno avoiding the park rats, and Jools checking out the Nissan Outdoor Games. Plus, news and feedback…

You can now add your own photos to the Snowfix page on Facebook! Become a fan and you’ll also receive updates for when new episodes are released.

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Snowfix #57 - The Crips

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:55:00 +0000

We’re back with the full team this week, and it seems everyone’s getting injured… We’ve got an interview with pro freeskier and US Open winner Mikael Deschenaux and Andreas Hatveit riding in Sandpoint, USA.

Plus, there’s the usual news and some quality viewer feedback video.

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“Ketchup Smugglers” viewer video

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Snowfix #56 - Next Season’s Stuff

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 22:16:06 +0000

We’re in Munich for the ISPO 2008, checking out all of next season’s ski and snowboard gear. If you thought we already had enough retro 80s stuff this year, just check out some of the headache-inducing colours you’ll be rocking in 2009!

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Snowfix #55 - Winter X Games 2008

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:55:30 +0000

We’ve got a lot of riding this week, including highlights from the 2008 Winter X Games and tree riding with Johno Verity. Plus, freeskier James Webb teaches Tim to 270 on to a box in the first of our series of new trick tips.

For more Winter X Games footage visit http://www.expn.com.

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Snowfix #54 - Made From the Claws of a Thousand Marmottes

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 20:43:16 +0000

We’re back with a wicked Sweetspot featuring Sverre Liliequist going big mountain skiing and we check out what Charlie’s been up to while off the mountain with an injury. We also go over news and feedback and check out a couple of upcoming competitions where you’ll be able to win some nauseous prizes.

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Snowfix is away this week…

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:11:15 +0000

We’re at the Burton European Open in Laax so there isn’t a full episode this week but we’ll be back next week with a full-on episode so check in again then!

In the meantime, here’s a teaser to the 2 new TV episodes that will be airing in February on the Extreme Sports Channel.

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Snowfix #53

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 09 Jan 2008 17:53:21 +0000

This week we watch Andreas Hatveit and Henning Marthinsen hitting Les 2 Alpes in a sick kicker nightshoot, while Tim and Johno check out how easy it is to break the new Swiss skiing and snowboarding speed limits.

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Snowfix #52

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 23:46:01 +0000

Mr. Johno Verity is back to take you on a trip with the Vans team, and Tim gives us a few tips on buying a new ski setup for beginners, with an overview of this year’s mid-range freestyle skis.

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Snowfix #51

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:10:30 +0000

We managed to struggle through the post-Christmas hangovers to put together an episode for Boxing Day, so here it is! When Tim can stay awake we go through some news and feedback and we also go riding powder with Henning Marthinsen in his Sweetspots film. Plus, Jools goes behind the scenes in filming a ‘Being Johno Verity’ episode.

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Snowfix #50

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 23:02:58 +0000

To celebrate making it to episode 50 we’ve put together a long show this week with a brand new feature from Mr. Johno Verity, news on opening up resorts to snowboarders, viewer feedback and a look at the new Snowfix HQ.

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Snowfix #49

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:22:50 +0000

We’re back in the mountains with a bunch of ski and snowboard news and crazy amounts of snow! Plus, we check out Richard Permin’s Sweetspots film, with champagne powder riding in Japan.

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Snowfix #48

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:53:44 +0000

Following last weeks episode, this time we bring you the highlights from the Mondial du Ski, including:

An intro from the legendary Tanner Hall!
Reviews of the K2 Public Enemy, Dynastar Trouble Maker and Volkl Wall
All the riding action and highlights

Were you there? Let us know what skis you tested and what you thought of them?

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Snowfix #47

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:57:22 +0000

This week we visit the Mondial du Snowboard in Les 2 Alpes, including:

Riding demos at the event
A review of the new Burton EST binding system
A chat with a Burton nipper-ripper
Review of the Bataleon Evil-twin
A chat with Nike ACG rider Gary Zebrowski
Gary’s sweetspot in the Zermatt halfpipe

Hang on till next week for the Mondial du Ski episode…

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Snowfix #46

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:27:27 +0000

This week we are looking at British ski and snowboard films, including:

Footage from the premiere of the latest LDP film, ‘Terminal Ferocity’
Scott McMorris’ segment from the film, available for free in all TSA stores
An interview with Nic Watkins, director of Run Jump Fly productions
The Deablirets segment from his film ‘The Journal’, available through www.runjumpfly.net

Also a massive thanks to Red Bull for all their help at the LDP premiere and to 47 degrees for hosting the interview with Nic.

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Snowfix #45

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 14:26:48 +0000

More action from the Metro Ski and Snowboard Show 2007, this time focusing on the riding…

Footage of the British Quarterpipe competition, courtesy of the British Snow Tour
Chat from Charlie on snowboards to check out this season
Even more riding footage from the London Ride competition

Thanks to everybody that came to the stand and said hello….especially those that brought us beer!!

PS, sorry about the sound in the snowboard review segment - it was proper loud in there and we experienced some microphone problems!

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Snowfix #44

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 07 Nov 2007 22:30:08 +0000

To start our footage from the London Ski and Snowboard Show 2007 we interviewed top British freeskier Paddy Graham, Scottish schoolboy super star Murray Buchan & freakishly skilled newcomer Joe Murrall. Including:

Clips of Joe’s own trick, the ‘Pistol flip’
The big Snowfix & Ski-show snowsports quiz
An introduction and behind the scenes insight into filming a Nike ACG Sweetspot

All rounded off with the very first of our Nike ACG Sweetspots; Paddy Graham’s halfpipe night shoot.

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Snowfix #43

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:30:16 +0000

The second day of the Freestyle.ch competition in Zurich. Tim and Jools have a look around the brand arena including:

A look at the super-long Radical snowboard
Fun at the K2 stand
A wander around with Gian Simmen, plus a look at his new pro model snowboard
The snowboard and freeski super-finals
And finally interviews with skiing legends Simon Dumont & TJ Schiller

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Snowfix #42

snowfix@negativegravity.co.uk (www.snowfix.tv) — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:02:03 +0000

Tim and Jools travel to Zurich for Freestyle.ch, a skiing, snowboarding, skating and FMX demo & comp.
Including:
- Interviews with Glen Plake, Simon Dumont, Jossi Wells & Mathieu Crepel
- Highlights of the 2007 Crossover Championships
- General Swiss based shenanigans!
More to come from Freestyle.ch next week…

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