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January 7th, 2011 | News

UK freeride legend and experienced big mountain rider, James Stentiford, gears up for this seasons Freeride World Tour, with his eye on the podium. After last years wild card invite and surprise third place finish at the Nissan Freeride de Chamonix, Stentiford has been invited to attend the full tour…

January 6th, 2011 | Courses

On 11th December, 25 snowboarders rocked up on the doorstep of our two chalets in Morzine for the Just Performance Lab and the Just 4 Girls snowboard camp. Having been blessed by great snow and then cursed by rain the week before the camps we were slightly unsure of what to…

December 7th, 2010 | News

MINT are stoked to add Bluebird wax to their list of supporters… so if you see our instructors zooming past on the slopes, now you know our secrets! Bluebird Wax was started in 1996 from a kitchen table in Jackson, Wyoming (USA) and produces a variety of wax for snowboarders.…

December 2nd, 2010 | News

  This is our morning view from MINT HQ… what an excellent start to the season!

December 2nd, 2010 | News

So, the lifts in the Portes du Soleil are still not open and after a few days at the computer (coupled with stresses involving office floods and uniform printing)… I decided I deserved to make the most of this first bluebird day since a week of snow. So back up…

November 30th, 2010 | Courses, News

First things first… we have just had a RAD facelift to the website for our snowboard camps, check it out www.just-snowboard.com. We just love the graphics (thank you to the guys at www.origincreativedesign.com)! As I am sure everyone knows… its SNOWING! We have tons of snow in Morzine (let alone higher up in Avoriaz) and…

November 28th, 2010 | News

 We had a great day today riding pre-season freshies on Mt Chery in Les Gets. And yes, there is a LOT of snow up there!  We started from the Col d’Encrenaz (around the back of Mt Chery) and then snowshoed up to the top… first hike of the winter so…

November 28th, 2010 | News

Quiksilver and Roxy are launching registration for the second season of the Quiksilver & Roxy Radar contest – a European wide search for the next Candide Thovex, Mathieu Crepel or Torah Bright’s of the world.   To find these future champions Quiksilver and Roxy have set up a European wide…

November 25th, 2010 | News

This festival, hitting Avoriaz this winter, will see the biggest snow covered dance-floor in the mountains with thousands set to dance ‘till dawn. Rock star in the making, Gaston Pluton, the Air Guitar Champion of France will perform his all-action routine to a host of rock rift-heavy classics. This is…

November 24th, 2010 | Courses

Just Snowboard Camps & MINT Snowboarding are stoked to announce a new collaboration with the Keep a Breast Foundation (www.keep-a-breast.org). The Keep A Breast Foundation™ is a non-profit organization that uses art, events & educational programs to raise awareness of methods of prevention and early detection of breast cancer among…