Freeridefest 2019
29.-31.3.2019
Bad Gastein
Program
The theme of the race: pairs!
The weekend was filled with activities related to freeriding and everything surrounding it, featuring several races in different disciplines, culminating in an open competition for amateurs and professionals, with the sole aim of having fun.
Throughout the weekend, there was be testing of splitboards and freeride and all-mountain skis from various brands, with the option to purchase.
All workshops were hands-on - either in the field (freeride, ski touring, splitboarding, avalanche safety) or on the slopes (skiing/snowboarding techniques, ballet on skis, mogul skiing, sports photography).
FRIDAY, March 29, 2019
- 10:00 - Festival Opening
- 10:30-12:30 - Freeride, Avalanche, Skiing Technique, Ballet on Skis, Mogul Skiing Workshops
- 13:30-16:30 - Ski Touring, Splitboarding Workshops
- 14:30-16:30 - Freeride, Avalanche, Skiing Technique, Sports Photography, Freestyle Skiing/Snowboarding, Mogul Skiing Workshops
- 16:45-17:00 - BŘÉŤŮV MEMORIÁL - Ski Touring Race with Skins Worn Backward
- 17:30 - PARTY START
- 24:00 - Departure of the Ski Bus to Bad Gastein
SATURDAY, March 30, 2019
- 10:00-12:00 - Freeride, Avalanche, Mogul Skiing, Ballet on Skis, Skiing Technique, Freestyle Skiing/Snowboarding Workshops
- 10:00-12:30 - Ski Touring, Splitboarding Workshops
- 13:30-16:00 - PAIRS RACE
- 17:30 - PARTY START
- 18:00 - Winner Announcement + Ski Exhibition
- 24:00 - Departure of the Ski Bus to Bad
SUNDAY, March 31, 2019
- 10:00-12:00 - Freeride, Avalanche, Freestyle Skiing/Snowboarding, Mogul Skiing Workshops
- 10:00-13:00 - Ski Touring, Splitboarding Workshops
- 13:30-15:30 - ATTEMPT AT WORLD RECORD IN CHINESE DOWNHILL
- 16:00 - Festival Closing