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The perfect conditions were swift but Verbier this morning woke up under a blue sky and blanketed in snow yesterday, everything is ready to crown the world of ski and snowboard champions.
Monday 3 April 2017 4 minutes reading time
Best Freeride athletes in the world will battle on the slopes of the dreaded Bec des Rosses, 600m facade which according to the athletes themselves is the most technical and intimidating the entire tour.
This starting order:
- Female Snowboard - 9:00 AM- women Ski - Snowboard 9:20 AM- male - male 10:00 AM- Ski - 10:20 AM
Possible scenarios
In the men's snowboard there will be no surprise: Sammy Luekbe has already secured the title and is already world champion: three vittore and a second place in the first four races dell''anno has definitely dominated the season
For women in snowboarding it will be a battle between two Marion Hearty and Shannan Yates: the new French came against American veteran who can perhaps count on more experience and better knowledge of the ground of race. Marion, however, has more points in the standings and can win without beating Yates today.
In the women's ski The fight is between Lorraine Huber and our compatriot Arianna Tricomi, fresh from a very important one in the charts in the stage in Alaska.
"I am calm and I will try to stay as relaxed possbile focusing sull''unica thing that matters: my line - he told us Arianna. - The 'Last year I played un''importante possibilities right here on the Bec des Rosses, and today should not happen. "
But it is in the men's skiing possibilities are opened for the first time in the history of the Tour 7 of 12 skiers could win the title tomorrow's race. The real battle to fight, however, Kristofer Turdell, Leo Slemett and Loic Collomb-Patton, all three tied on points at the head of General classfica.
Collomb-Patton from her the 'experience in the field, is the' only one of the three to have already played an eXtreme Verbier and is fresh from victory won in Alaska.
Turdell instead in his first season on the tour but you have already earned a good reputation thanks to its bold lines that have earned an important first step in the Austrian.
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