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Last June 03 to 08, the Sandboard World Cup was held in Peru (Sandboard World Cup), showing a great level and contribution to the development of this sport in the dunes thanks to the participation of more than 10 countries that hosted to more than 60 athletes. The event was a great success despite the…

Jallalla Competition | Club Desierto Extremo Antofagasta will be the scene of the Jallalla Open Sandboard that will be held on April 10 and 11, 2020 (Holidays for Easter). On April 10, the Slalom (PS) and Sandboardcross (SBX) modalities will be held at Red Rock Dune. On April 11, the event moves to Duna Escondida…

The OPEN HUACACHINA will be held on April 4 where the organizers will carry out a pre-evaluation of what will be the official date of the SandSnow 2020 Freestyle. The Huacachina Open will take place a single day with prior preparations of 3 days, inviting national riders from Peru and international riders who can attend…

FIS, Right To Play and Pat Burgener join forces with the Embassy of Switzerland, Lebanese Ski Association, Mzaar Ski Resort, Swiss-Ski and the Republic of Snowboarding to bring disadvantaged children in Lebanon to the snow. To execute the event, FIS will be teaming up with professional snowboarder Pat Burgener and children’s charity Right To Play.…

Sandboard Circuit Veracruz – Mexico February 22, 2020 First headquarters of the National Sandboard Circuit in Mexico: in Chachalacas Veracruz, organized by Evano Sandboard, Chachalacas Adventure and Sandboard Veracruz in order to create a healthy sandboard competition and reward the best talents. With the support of InterSands – International Sandboarding and Sandski Association , the event seeks…

SAND ALPINE Summer, sun, skiing fun! In August 1956, a pensioner dropped onto a pile of quartz sand from the Upper Palatinate on boards, and began an exaggeration. Sandski’s pioneer, Hans Dobmeyer, remembers the night descents and salad oil in the ski jump. Written by: Fabienne Hurst | Source: Spiegel.de On a warm summer afternoon in August 1956, the Dobmeyer-Hans was…

A few months after the end of the InterSands Sandboard World Cup 2019 held in Peru, the current champions Vito Semedo (sandboardcross) and Daniel Vonach starred in a film in the dunes of Morocco for the launch of one of the models of the Asian telecommunications brand Oppo Reno 5G Once again, sandboarding as a…

Source: Federation International Ski – FIS The fourth edition of the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) 2024 will be held in Gangwon Province in the cities of PyeongChang and Gangneung, home of the Olympic Winter Games 2018. The IOC Session voted to award the Winter YOG to Asia for the first time, building on the…

The ninth edition of World Snow Day will see 363 events and actions take place in 45 countries on the 19th of January 2020. FIS President Gian Franco Kasper remarked, “once again World Snow Day has exceeded expectations. This is a great achievement and testament to how important children and families are to snow sports.”…

Every year in Europe the sand and snow riders meet in a sporting event at the beginning of the summer season to continue living the feeling for the sport on a snowboard, but, in this opportunity, the appointment is made on the sand in the event Sand Spirit, where it brings together the most enthusiastic…

A lot is missing, but we are already taking big steps for development. An edition for the history of the development of sport in the arena for future generations The Sandboard World Cup took place from June 3 to 08 in Peru, having for the first time two different locations, Huacachina (310 km south of…

The No. 3 in the world of the InterSands Sandboard World Cup 2017 will make an expedition to the Namibian dunes This 2019 is full of many adventures among the sand and snow for many lovers of sandboarding, snowboarding, sandskiing and skiing. One of these cases is that of Vitor Semedo, a native of Cape…

Fuente: FIS NEWS Bring Children to the Snow’s simple mission of bringing children to the snow has been a key factor in its success. Whilst maintaining this goal, FIS is also aware that a number of other benefits might come to fruition, as Jhonny Ecos’s story proves. In 2014, Intersands (PER), joined Bring Children to…

He is part of the promotion of sand culture and is now getting to know the snow culture in Europe. Jhonny Ecos, the 16-year-old Peruvian; a sample of the work that is being done with children and adolescents in the sand dunes to promote sport and social inclusion in future generations. In 2014, INTERSANDS, together…

Young sand dune athlete, is positioning himself in snow events Jhonny Ecos (16 years – Peru), who continues doing different activities in Europe and mainly in Switzerland with the Young Learning Program-SandSnow project of our organization InterSands; On March 02, 2019, he was present at the Ski Arena d- Andermatt Sedrun, for the national event…

PERU MANAGES TO MASSIFY SANDBOARDING THROUGHOUT THE PERUVIAN COASTLINE. The most emblematic national event of Peru of the last years offers its 6th edition with the support of INTERSANDS. The location for this event will be Piura, one of the cities that has been developing the sport in northern Peru thanks to the enthusiastic sandboarders…

Peru and Cape Verde, from tropical countries representing the community of arena dunes in Europe. Last weekend (09-10 February 2019), were held in Flumserberg-Switzerland, the events of the OPEN category of the Audi Snowboard Series and GiantX Tour which also hosted the category FIS. In the OPEN category the sand and snow rider Vitor Semedo…

The most important is to preserve the environment, the project is developing the sandboard, as well as bringing children from the sand to the snow. In 2017 Vito Semedo represented his country Cape Verde in the Sandboard World Cup 2017 obtaining a podium with 3rd place in the boardercross modality. After his experience in the…

Learning Program for the Next Generations Jhonny Ecos Manzanilla (16 years old), who is part of our Youth Learning Program – YLP for 04 years is in Switzerland to learn about snow culture in and out of the mountains with snowboarders, skiers and people involved in winter sports. Jhonny will also get to know the…

InterSands with enthusiastic athletes from Brazil will carry out the 2019 Sandboard Cearense Circuit. This event takes place over many years and this time our organization is looking for a joint work with athletes for future generations. The first step will take place in Paracurú in January, then in Prainha in April and then in…