2006 Slopestyle

Austria?s Glemmtal will be the adidas Slopestyle venue for three more years

After only two years, the adidas Slopestyle has become one of the largest and
most significant freeride events in the world. For the second time in a row the
small town of Saalbach Hinterglemm turned into a Freeride Mecca this June when
the adidas Slopestyle Contest pulled the fourty best freeriders in the world to
Austria and along with them 100 journalists, photographers, and film crews as
well as the who?s who of the international freeride community. Now Saalbach
Hinterglemm has committed to be the Slopestyle venue for three more years.

Date: 
24/11/2005

Dieckmann takes 3rd in Saalbach

Chase is back on the bike after a broken leg...

Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria - The Cut visited the Adidas Slopestyle
competition in Saalbach Hinterglemm, Austria this past weekend and Cut pro
rider Carlo Dieckmann took home a respectable third place on his Cannondale
Prophet MX.

Carlo?s run consisted of a 360 out of the satellite dish, back flip out of the
fruit bowl bridge, suicide no hander over the gondola, suicide no hander off
the 20 foot drop and finished the run with a backflip over the last jump. "I

Date: 
20/06/2006

Darren Berrecloth wins adidas Slopestyle 2006

On Saturday, Saalbach Hinterglemm in Austria?s Salzburger Land saw the biggest
rock show mountain biking currently has to offer: the adidas Slopestyle.
Witnessed by 170 journalists, film crews, and photographers from 22 countries
and thousands of spectators the fifty best pro freeriders in the world
performed breathtaking stunts on a spectacular obstacle course designed by
Canadian course builder Riley McIntosh.

In its third year, the adidas Slopestyle managed once again to step the level
up, both in terms of course design and rider performance. ?When the course was

Date: 
19/06/2006

TV tip: adidas Slopestyle on Eurosport Friday July 14th @ 23h00 CET

This coming Friday, the Eurosport magazine YOZ will feature the full 24 min
highlight version of the adidas Slopestyle 2006

Date: Friday, 14 July 2006
Time: 23h00 CET (delays possible depending on live coverage)
Programme: YOZ magazine on EUROSPORT

Date: 
12/07/2006

Paul Basagoitia takes first in Catania at the first ?Red Bull District Ride # 1

Paul Basagoitia continues to impress this season as he rolled, back flipped,
360?d and 360 tail whipped into first place at the ?Red Bull District Ride? in
Catania. Paul was able to crank out a final run through the stunt and jump
filled streets of Catania that none of the other competitors were able to
match.

?What a place, what an event,? said Basagoitia after his victory. ?To win in
this type of venue and atmosphere really increases the stoke factor for me and
I am pretty excited to pull it off.?

Date: 
20/07/2006
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