twelfth March 2025
The British freeride snowboarder can be on the grand finale of the Freeride World Tour in Verbier later this month after making the minimize for the distinguished occasion. NEW
Cody Bramwell is one in all simply 7 male snowboarders who’ve earned the best to problem for the final word prize of changing into the 2025 FWT Champion.
He’s amongst 31 freeriders to have certified for the ultimate.
There are 11 snowboarders (4 feminine) and 20 skiers (13 male and seven feminine).
The YETI Xtreme Verbier by Honda will happen within the Swiss resort throughout a climate window from 22 to 30 March.
Bramwell had a disappointing begin to this season’s tour.
Given a wildcard to compete, he failed to attain extremely within the first three of 5 competitions – in Spain, France and Canada.
Cody Bramwell on the FWT in France in January 2025. Picture © PlanetSKI
However he turned it round with victory in Georgia, carefully adopted by a second place in Austria.
With the three greatest scores from the 5 stops to rely, Bramwell shot up the leaderboard to third within the rankings.
The present FWT Snowboard Males rankings
There are 12,000 factors up for grabs for the winner in Verbier, so it’s all to play for.
Bramwell completed third total in each 2021 and 2022 and can be hoping he can keep his latest kind to make the rostrum once more in 2025.
Xtreme Verbier is without doubt one of the traditional freeride competitions and historically hosts the grand finale of the FWT.
Xtreme Verbier, Freeride World Tour. Picture © JBernard/Freeride World Tour
It was based in 1996 as solely a snowboard contest by a Swiss-Brit, Nicolas Hale-Woods, who went on to arrange the FWT.
He has been lobbying arduous to get freeride snowboarding and snowboarding into the 2030 Winter Olympics.
Nicolas Hale-Woods, founding father of Xtreme Verbier & founder and CEO of the Freeride World Tour. Picture © PlanetSKI
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Freeride World Tour, France, 2025. Picture © J Bernard/Freeride World Tour
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