WOF 2009#03 English: Saas Fee Ride 2008

Freestyle skiing: big air summer on the glacier

Saas-Fee Ride 2008

July 19th 2008, Saas-Fee (Switzerland)

 

Snow and sun all year long - each summer, every skier's dream of the "endless winter" comes true at Europe's high-altitude glacier ski resorts. Here, a lot of professional skiers prepare for the upcoming winter season. On this occasion, the Saas-Fee Ride 2008 tooks place on July 19th 2008: at this big air contest on Saas-Fee's Allalin glacier with additional rail and halfpipe sessions, forty of Europe's best freeskiers meet to demonstrate their interpretation of modern skiing.