. world ski news : LIVE WEBCAST: Rip Curl Crans Montana Champs Open at 7th & 8th February - 06 Ôåâðóàðè 2009 - 14:50
Big Names and Rookies in Switzerland's most historic contest
This weekend sees the next stop on the Swatch TTR tour, the Rip Curl Champs Open at Crans Montana. The Champs Open is now in it's 18th year, making it the oldest competition in Europe and this year's event promises to produce a heap of top-quality skiing on Sunday's freeski event, More information can be found at www.champsopen.ch.
MPORA TV is pleased to announce a partnership with Rip Curl to live web cast the Crans Montana Champs direct to a computer screen near you.
Thanks to the exceptional snow condition, the Champs Open course looks to be a cracker for both the riders and spectators.
The course consists of two huge Big Air jumps, a massive Swatch Spine, the Superpipe and a 12metre box.
The Crans-Montana Champs Open presented by Rip Curl is back as a 5Star event on the Swatch TTR Tour in 2009. One of the most historic competitions on the Tour will feature an upgraded Star level, a stacked riders list and a monster 650metre Slopestyle course. The riders will be hungry to score part of the 850 TTR Ranking points and $50,000 USD prize purse up for grabs.
Mpora TV will live streaming all the action as it happens…
SATURDAY 7TH FEBRUARY: STARTS 09:30 CET OR 08:30 GMT
SUNDAY 8TH FEBRUARY: STARTS 11:00 CET OR 10:00 GMT
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