The World Rookie Tour is officially kicking off the 2026 winter season in one of Europe’s most iconic freestyle playgrounds: PenkenPark, Mayrhofen. On January 6, 2026, the Groms Open Rookie Fest will bring together the next generation of snowboarders for a day where style, progression, and pure rookie energy take...

Snowfest The Hague – Rock a Rail Setup
21 December 2025 The World Rookie Tour is landing in the Netherlands with style, attitude, and a whole lot of rails. On 21 December 2025, The Hague will host a brand-new stop on the international tour: the World Rookie Fest The Hague, built...

After four successful years hosting the World Rookie Freeski Finals and heading into the fifth edition in 2026, Madonna di Campiglio is ready to welcome a brand-new chapter of the World Rookie Tour. For the first time, the resort will host a WRT event dedicated exclusively to snowboarders: the Ursus...

The World Rookie Tour is ready to kick off one of the most anticipated events of the winter: the Ursus Rookie Fest 2026, scheduled from January 25 to 29 in Madonna di Campiglio, Italy. The event is already included in the official FIS calendar, confirming its status as a sanctioned...

The World Rookie Tour expands with the launch of the World Rookie Street Tour: a fresh urban series for freeskiers and snowboarders, created in collaboration with Rock A Rail. The World Rookie Street Tour is here! And it’s bringing a brand-new urban twist to the legendary World Rookie Tour. This...

The World Rookie Finals 2026 are not just competitions, they’re the beating heart of the international youth freestyle movement. Every year, this unique event gathers the best up-and-coming snowboarders and freeskiers from all around the world, transforming two of the Alps’ most iconic destinations into playgrounds of creativity, progression, and...

The World Rookie Tour Documentary: 20 years of action sports is finally here. Premiering on Thursday, October 23 at 16:00 CET on the official World Rookie Tour YouTube channel, the film celebrates two decades of passion, progression, and community in youth freestyle sports. From the first snowboard contest to a...

During the Hintertux Opening 2025, the Black Yeti crew brought creativity and inclusion to the glacier with a new and inspiring edition of the He.Art Project, featuring the talented artist Harald Kirchebner. This special moment turned the mountain into an open-air studio, where riders, artists, and guests from Lebenshilfe Tirol...

Right below, you can watch the highlight video of the 2025 World Rookie Skateboarding Finals, bringing back the most epic tricks and unforgettable vibes from Velenje. The 2025 World Rookie Skateboarding Finals turned Velenje, Slovenia, into the epicentre of youth skateboarding. On September 28, the brand-new Urbani Park Velenje hosted...

 WORLD ROOKIE CAMP: the ultimate training experience for the next generation of freestyle riders JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER FOR UPDATES WHAT IS THE WORLD ROOKIE CAMP? The World Rookie Camp is the ultimate experience for young snowboarders, freeskiers, skateboarders, and surfers who want to improve their skills, have fun, and meet...

From the early days of snowboarding competitions to becoming a global multi-sport tour featuring skateboard, freeski, and surf, the World Rookie Tour has shaped the history of action sports. To celebrate two decades of incredible tricks, unforgettable moments, and continuous growth, an exclusive documentary is set to premiere, taking you...

This is the WRT Manifesto: the vision and mission of the greatest U18 action sports tour of all times. World Rookie Tour, where legends are born. A global platform fostering next generation pro riders, where human experience and life skills improvements matters as much as tech skills and competitions.. and...