Tune in to Watch the Burton High Fives

TUNE IN:      Watch the Second Annual Burton High Fives snowboarding competition LIVE on www.burton.com/HighFives on Thursday 12th September

WHAT:     The second annual Burton ‘High Fives’ presented by MINI snowboarding competition, is underway at Cardrona in Wanaka, New Zealand. A live webcast of the slopestyle and halfpipe competitions will be on www.burton.com/HighFives on Thursday 12th September, with the slopestyle coverage starting 1:00 am (Central European Time) and halfpipe coverage starting 10:45 pm (CET). The webcast will include live scoring, real-time standings, run replays, tour rankings, rider interviews and bios, as well as a live webcast schedule and full replays for on-demand viewing.

WHO:      60 of the top riders in the world from all over the world will compete including 2014 Olympic halfpipe hopefuls Kelly Clark (USA), Ayumu Hirano (JPN), Kohei Kudo (JPN), Danny Davis (USA), Arielle Gold (USA), Elena Hight (USA), Ellery Hollingsworth (USA), Gretchen Bleiler (USA) and Cilka Sadar (SLO). The sloplestyle is also stacked with riders including 2012 High Fives Slopestyle Champion Mikkel Bang (NOR), Jamie Anderson (USA) Silje Norendal (NOR), Tyler Nicholson (CAN) and Charles Reid (CAN), as well as local favorites Cameron Stavely (AUS), Rebecca Torr (NZL), Christy Prior (NZL), Shelly Gotlieb (NZL) and Stefi Luxton (NZL).

WHEN:    LIVE webcasts on www.burton.com/HighFives at the following times (Central European Time):

Slopestyle, Thursday 12th September          1:00 am (CET)

Halfpipe, Thursday 12th September            10:45 pm (CET)

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