From: Adryan Roane Ritter
The snow fall is off to a slow start in the beginning of the season up in the Northwest, so TJ takes the opportunity to break down some of his sponsorship changes and explain how the economy is hitting professional snowboarders hard where it hurts. "With snowboarding, you never know. It's like the weather, it can change just like that." -TJ
The best 240 snowboarders from approximately 30 nations have traveled to Oslo, Norway for the World Snowboarding Championships. This week, February 10-19, they'll partake in one of the most highly respected contests in freestyle snowboarding, which takes place just once every four years. Surrounded by fellow riders, friends, and peers, these talented athletes will compete for the acclaimed title of world champion. Male and female winners will be named in the halfpipe and slopestyle..