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Why Freeride Was Added To the Olympics, and How Athletes Feel About The Decision

Plus, the IOC nixes a sport and preserves another for the Winter 2030 French Alps games.
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Freeride snowboarding will be in the 2030 Winter Olympics

U.S. Ski & Snowboard will freeride discipline to their teams.

Freeride Skiing, Snowboarding Approved For French Alps 2030 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee has approved freeride skiing and snowboarding for the 2030 Winter Games in the French ...
POWDER Magazine on MSN

It's Official: Freeride Skiing and Snowboarding Are The Newest Winter Olympic Sports

After years of speculation, the IOC confirmed the inclusion of freeride skiing and snowboarding at Alpes 2030.

The POWDER Staff Reacts To Freeride's Olympic Inclusion

Hot takes, knee-jerk reactions, and pondering thoughts about freeride skiing's inclusion at the upcoming 2030 French Alps ...

Skis Are About to Get Wider Again. Blame the Olympics.

While we’ve recently seen skis trending narrower again, freeride entering the Olympics is bound to change that. We’d be ...
The Park Record

Freeride officials, athletes overjoyed by sport’s announcement to 2030 Olympic program

Ever since the Freeride World Tour merged with the International Ski and Snowboard Federation, or FIS, in 2022, those around freeride have been hopeful that the sport would soon be added to a Winter ...
Forbes

Freeride World Tour Will Return To U.S. In 2026 With Alaska Stop

Nine years after the last U.S. Freeride World Tour stop, the iconic freeride competition will return to Alaska in March 2026 for the YETI Haines Alaska Pro. Alaska hosted Freeride World Tour (FWT) ...