Halfpipe Rookie Fest in Monte Bondone, Trentino, Italy

The Black Yeti proudly announce the first Halfpipe event of the World Rookie Tour. The best European junior teams are awaited in Monte Bondone, Trentino, where is placed one of the very few permanent European super pipe. Don’t miss the opportunity to train and compete in this 3star halfpipe event and join also the 3Star Italian Halfpipe Championships to be held in the same location on February 12th, just one day after the finals of the Halfpipe Rookie Fest 2012.

The 4 days program will include training session with Pros, a 3Star Halfpipe contest, a night session, video premiere, an unforgettable party, a visit to Trento. The event is also connected with the 3Star Halfpipe Italian Championships, held in Monte Bondone on Sunday 12th February and with 3.000€ prize money to grab. Two 3star halfpipe contests in few days to climb the World Rank and compete with the best halfpipe riders of the Alps.

Moreover, to support the crew coming at this first Halfpipe Rookie Fest, the coach of each national team registered with at least 3 riders, will enter the event for free receiving hotel in halfboard, event pass and lift ticket.

In addition don’t forget the upcoming 2Star slopestyle Transilvania Rookie Fest in Arena Platos, Romania, from 27 to 29 January! All info are here.

Event Program for Halfpipe Rookie Fest in Monte Bondone, Trentino, Italy
8 February _ Arrival Day + Welcome Pizza at Hotel Montana.
9 February _ Training with Pros + Visit to Trento.
10 February _ Qualification + “Rookie Trip to Chile” film premiere at Hotel Montana.
11 February _ Finals + Night Session in the park + Final party
12 February _ 3Star Italian Halfpipe Championships 3.000€ Prize Money.

Prizes
2 tickets for the Protest World Rookie Finals 2012 in Ischgl, Austria
2 tickets for the World Rookie Fest in Livigno 2013
2 invitation to the Rookie Shooting in Val Senales, Italy in summer 2012
3 surfcamp in Santader offered by Surftolive.com
CHUCKBUDDiES and Tech Riders and other goodies offered by the sponsors.

Entry Fee
All inclusive package including hotel*** in half board from 8 to 12 february, 4 days lift ticket and event pass _ 300€
Only 4 days lift ticket (from 9 to 12 febbruary) and event pass _ 100€
Only 3 days lift ticket (from 9 to 11 febbruary) and event pass _ 80€

Registration, info and bookings
rookie@worldsnowboardfederation.org – 0039.331.9027656

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The Halfpipe Rookie Fest in Monte Bondone, Trentino, Italy, is organized by the World Snowboard Federation in collaboration with Board Riders, and it was made possible by TRENTINO, Trento Funivie, APT Trento Monte Bondone e Valle dei Laghi, Hotel Montana, energized by REDBULL, supported by Tech Riders and CHUCKBUDDiES. You can follow the Halfpipe Rookie Fest on our international media partners Onboard European Snowboard magazine, Cooler, MPora and on our italian media partners Snowpark.it, Entry Magazine and Board.tv.

World Rookie Tour 2012 Calendar
Protest World Rookie Fest – Livigno, Italy – Jaunayr 14-18, 3Star slopestyle
Transilvania Rookie Fest – Arena Platos, Romania – January 27-29 – 2Star, slopestyle
Protest French Fries Rookie Fest – Avoriaz, France – February 3-5 – 3Star, slopestyle
Halfpipe Rookie Fest – Monte Bondone Trentino, Italy – February 8-11 – 3Star halfpipe
Canuck Chuck Rookie Fest Canada – Horseshoe Resort, Canada – February 24-26 – 3Star, slopestyle
Ride East Rookie Fest – Splinderuv Mlyn, Czech Republic March 16-18 – 3Star, slopestyle
Protest World Rookie Finals – Ischgl, Austria – April 11-15 – 4Star, slopestyle
Summer Rookie Camp – Val Senales, Italy- June 30 – July 14 – Training Camp
Australia Rookie Fest – Thredbo, Australia – July (date tbd) – 3Star slopestyle
South America Rookie Fest – Valle Nevado, Chile – August (date tbd) – 2Star slopestyle


If you dreams to become a professional snowboarder, your future starts here at the Rookie Fest!