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20/11/2010
Check out the Tignes Spirit Blog!
The winter season of 2010/11 is almost upon us and in an effort to share our excitement with you, the staff here at Tignes Spirit have been keeping the Tignes Spirit BLOG up to date with all the action from the mountains (and snow domes!)read more
09/11/2010
Jenny Jones talks injuries, sacrifice and living the eternal snowboarding dream
Jenny Jones is still one of the nicest, most down-to-earth people you could ever hope to meet. In this short film, part of Relentless’ Short Stories contest, she explains how her career has developed, from her first lesson on dryslope to her current position as the golden girl of shredding.read more
06/11/2010
London Freeze Festival 2010
Attracting 30,547 festival goers and winter sports fans to the event under the iconic Battersea Power Station towers, this year’s event was the biggest to date. With good weather across the three days, attendees were able to enjoy the skills of nearly 100 athletes from across the world, competing in three days of high class international competition.
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04/11/2010
Tignes gains another TTR world snowboarding starred event!
With big changes planned for the TTR schedule this winter 2010/11, the host of the European X Games has clinched yet another TTR event, and this time it's just for the ladies!read more
04/11/2010
McNair Snowsports arrives in Tignes!
British Snowboard Coach and BASI Trainer Neil McNair is breaking onto the Tignes scene this winter with packages suitable for riders of all levels.read more
03/11/2010
Sam Mellish Exhibition 'Invisible But Invaluable' Kicks off today
Photographer Sam Mellish has been working with Age UK campaigners to enable MPs to provide more support for carers in the community. His exhibition is now showing until 20th Nov in Trafalgar Square, and is well worth a visit.read more
19/10/2010
Perisher: Living It Up Down Under
Tignes Spirit riders Rich Jonas and Katie Blundell have just landed back in blighty after a shredtastic winter down under in Perisher, Australia. Get the insiders' lowdown right here and get your stoke on for an awesome winter in Tignes!!read more
16/10/2010
Dust off your skis and snowboards, Winter 2010/11 is coming!
The winter season officially starts on Sat 25th Sept, with the full Espace Killy opening on November 27th 2010. Is it the altitude, the snowparks, or the sheer expanse of well-groomed pistes? Find out why the Espace Killy area of Tignes - Val d'Isere contain some of the best skiing and snowboarding in the world.read more
16/10/2010
Nokia Push Burton Project
A New Age of Technology...read more
16/10/2010
Checking in with the Tignes-Spirit crew Part Two : Rich Jonas
No Fear of the Park! We checked in with this Tignes-Spirit rail dazzler to find out how hard it can be to drag yourself out of seasonnaire never never land and into the world of frenzied film and competition. read more
16/10/2010
Ski and Snowboard show big ticket giveaway!!!
We're giving away more tickets for the Ski and Snowboard Show!read more
26/08/2010
Become an Onboard Contributor
Live the dream and write for Onboard magazine...read more
17/08/2010
Checking in with the Tignes-Spirit crew!
Newcomer Katie Blundell has had a whirlwind year. After unexpectedly swiping the top spot at the BRITS Big Air event in March, this lovely Tignes-Spirit rider is hot stuff in the snowboarding world right now! We get the exclusive lowdown from her and find out what makes her tick...read more
16/08/2010
74 things to do in the espace killy
Having trouble deciding which resort to visit this winter? With all those amazing, snow-capped mountains out there, it's certainly a tough call. That's why we've compiled the '74 Things To To in the Espace Killy' to prove that Tignes and Val d'Isere really have got it all!! read more
12/08/2010
Movement skis jump onboard the Tignes-Spirit.com rental fleet for winter 2010/11
New for Tignes-Spirit.com this winter, Movement skis will be a major player in our fleet of top quality rental equipment. Specially for all freeski lovers out there, Movement Skis have been designed and produced with awesome designs which ensure there's something for everyone. Check out all the info right here...read more
12/08/2010
EarlyBird Discount deals for winter 2010/11
Are you an earlybird? Fancy some super duper discount deals on apartments and ski and snowboard rental for the coming winter? Of course you do!! Get in there quick and make the most of theses amazing offers from Tignes-Spirit.com.read more
11/08/2010
Rich Jonas and Katie Blundell shredding it up down under!
Nice filming, sweet shredding and good-time vibes from Tignes-Spirit.com riders Rich Jonas and Katie Blundell...read more
04/08/2010
European X Games 2011
Yes, that's right! It's coming back to Tignes, along with the pro-riders and skiers, amazing moto-cross shows... and of course... the rocking parties!!read more
21/06/2010
Apartments for sale
Privately owned apartments in Tignes for sale.read more
01/06/2010
Skiing and Summer activities in Tignes
Summer in Tignes.read more
22/05/2010
Rich Jonas of Tignes Spirit featured in Whitelines
Rich Jonas of Tignes Spirit and Endeavor Snowboards has taken time out to video a handy and stylish trick tip for the UK snowboard scene...read more
25/04/2010
SCUK Spring Bash
Never given freestyle a go? Or fancy taking your freestyle to the next level? Well, now is your chance. A summer of freestyle in the UK is just around the corner and if you can already ride, but have "the fear" of those rails, boxes and jumps, then the SCUK Bash is just for you. read more
20/04/2010
Jenny Jones for BBC Sports Personality of the year!
A Facebook page has just been launched to promote the case for Jenny Jones as the BBC’s next ‘Sports Personality of the Year’. As soon as we saw it we had one thought: "Dam straight!" The boys at Whitelines mag give us the lowdown on how Facebook has been used as the voice of the people once more...
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16/04/2010
Volcano & ash madness!
Stuck in Tignes? Stay with us for £10 pppn.read more
15/04/2010
Are surfers CRAZY?!!
Is there anything more painful than watching someone take a massive hit? Aside from being the person taking that hit, we're going with no. Here's your chance to share the pain of many surfers with the wipeout of the year entrants at the Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards.read more