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Suzuki Nine Queens 2014 Highlight Clip

by TheNines
Apr 10th 2014 - 9 comments

There are many reasons to celebrate the weeklong Suzuki Nine Queens presented by O'Neill that took place in Livigno, Italy. The success of bringing together the ski and snowboard female pro’s for the first time shows in this highlight edit, with never before seen action from Mottolino Fun Mountain.

GoPro Course Check at Suzuki Nine Knights

by TheNines
Apr 2nd 2014 - 14 comments

The first sunset session and course check at the Suzuki Nine Knights presented by GoPro has set the tone for a mind-blowing freeski event in Livigno, Italy. The meticulously shaped castle captivated the riders as they explored the different transfer options and features. “I was not sure how they could top the features of last years castle, and then I got up there and saw it, I was blown away,” affirmed Nicky Keefer (USA). See for yourselves, as the riders are getting creative in the GoPro Course Check Video.

Lisa Zimmermann takes the title at Suzuki Nine Queens presented by O'Neill

by TheNines
Mar 31st 2014 - 12 comments

Style and innovation were the judging criteria for the Big Air contest that took place on the 29th of March 2014 in Livigno, Italy for the Suzuki Nine Queens presented by O’Neill. After many days of shooting at the colossal castle the invited riders where amped to push the level of riding in the jam session. Spectators basked in the sun on Mottolino Fun Mountain cheering while the girls sent it. Lisa Zimmermann claimed the top spot out of the freeskiers with her two best tricks, a breezy 900 tail grab and by stomping her very first switch 1080 mute. Elena Könz (SUI) was the snowboard winner with her signature backside 540 mute and frontside 720 melon

GoPro Course Check - Nine Queens 2014

by TheNines
Mar 27th 2014 - 10 comments

An eager group of freeski and snowboard girls arrived from all corners of the globe to the huge snow castle set up in Livigno, Italy for the first day of the Suzuki Nine Queens presented by O'Neill. The event has now officially kicked off with the girls testing out the many different obstacles of the “il Castello” at Mottolino Fun Mountain. Check out the GoPro Course Check edit.

Newcomers to the Nine Knights

by TheNines
Mar 25th 2014 - 13 comments

Four talented freeskiers have been chosen from the “Wanna be a Knight” online video contest to join the fabled knights in Livigno for the Suzuki Nine Knights presented by GoPro.

Nine Queens Big Air

by TheNines
Mar 18th 2013 - 3 comments

Lisa Zimmerman triumphs at the 2013 Nine Queens Big Air competition by landing the first double cork 1260 by a female in competition.

Nine Knights Ski 2011- Wanna be a Knight ?

by TheNines
Mar 3rd 2011 - 0 comments

The course is set and the arrangements are under the way. Germany’s best known freeski pro, Nico Zacek and his team, have done their homework in summer and are now ready to present another high class event on the Nebelhorn in Oberstdorf from April 18th to April 23th. After the big success of the last two years, many top freeskiers of the world will come back to Oberstdorf again, and activate their incredible skiing skills to reach the glory of Knighthood, following the code of conduct “bigger, faster, better”.

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