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TTR 5 Star Burton Australian Open

Perisher Blue, Australia / September 1-5, 2008

A serious question to all Australians watching: Aren’t you sick of these stereotype traffic signs “Kangaroos Next 2 Kilometers”. Love to see you comments on shralp.com. So welcome to shralp! episode 107 from September 21st 2008. This is the Australian Open and this footage is actuall sort of backwrds. Slopestyle finals here have been on the last day, wen finally the sun showed up. 3rd Eric Willett, 2nd Danny Davis 1st first Torstein Horgmo. Jamie won the Women Slopestyle.

The day before were the Halfpipe Finals won by Hannah Teter in the womens devition. Men 3rd place went to Markus Malin. Luke Mitrani, you see him here with his winning run made 2nd.
Mason Aguirre won the TTR 5 Star event and is now placed 9th in the TTR world ranking.

Slopestyle:
1 Torstein Horgmo NOR DC 90.33 $7,500
2 Danny Davis USA BURTON 81.50 $3,000
3 Eric Willett USA VANS 79.50 $1,500
4 Chas Guldemond USA DC 79.00 $700
5 Kevin Pearce USA BURTON 78.00 $350
6 Mason Aguirre USA BURTON 77.67 $175

1 Jamie Anderson USA BILLABONG 96.17 $7,500
2 Raewyn Reid CAN DC 80.50 $3,500
3 Kara Rennie CAN NIKITA 63.83 $1,500

Halfpipe:
1 Mason Aguirre USA BURTON 94.17 $7,500
2 Luke Mitrani USA BURTON 93.50 $3,000
3 Markus Malin FIN BONFIRE 85.17 $1,500
4 Kevin Pearce USA BURTON 80.17 $700
5 Chas Guldemond USA DC 77.67 $350
6 Danny Davis USA BURTON 75.83 $175

1 Hannah Teter USA BURTON 91.67 $7,500
2 Paulina Ligocka POL BURTON 82.17 $3,000
3 Jamie Anderson USA BILLABONG 64.00 $1,500

Music: Santogold, You’ll Find A Way

Upcoming Events

Seems like the new season is about to start in the Northern hemisphere. We have a couple of announcements to make:

The Fine Line - we had the full teaser in episode 101 - will premiere on September 25th in Whistler, followed by a 7 stops Canadian Tour. Check rockymountainsherpas.com or shralp.com for more details.

SEPT. 25, 2008 - World Premiere. Whistler, BC Millennium Place (7 and 9PM). After party @ GLC
OCT. 3, 2008 - Nelson, BC. Capitol Theatre (830ish), After Party at The Spirit Bar
OCT. 9, 2008 - Revelstoke, BC. The Roxy
OCT. 11, 2008 - Golden, BC. The Civic Centre
OCT. 16,17,18 - Calgary, AB. Freshtival, The Uptown Theatre w/ MSP, The Massive, TGR, etc
OCT. 22, 2008 - Victoria, BC. The Roxy (we think), After party with Sitka @ The Lucky Bar
OCT. 23, 2008 - Vancouver, BC, The Ridge Theatre
Early Nov. - Banff, AB. The Banff Mountain Film Festival

The European leg of the Absinthe Tour with the new movie Ready has started last Wednesday in Zurüch, Switzerland. Mores stops to come in France, Austria, Russia, The UK and Norway. Check absinthe-films.com for the dates. episode 105 had the whole trailer.

Isenseven is premiering their new film Teenage Love Graffiti on October 2nd in Munich. We had the teaser in Episode 98 already. Check their website for more details.

Also in Zürich Switzerland: get ready for the Freestyle CH festival next weekend. Find out more on freestyle.ch.

And for all who have been of the snow long enough: The Betterpark Opening in Hintertux Austria will be a great chance to test your skills. The park is open already, but if you seek some party mark October 3rd to 5th in your calender.

T-Shirt Givaway!

We got quite a few pics from you, showing yourself watching shralp! Most of the images were pretty cool, but some actually scared us. We will send all of you participants a T, just make sure you have your address and size in your shralp.ning.com profile.

Thats’s it for this episode. Next episode will be October 5th.

Music: Folio, Branded (music.podshow.com)