2015 WSF World Rookie Fest - PROGRAM
10 Jan 2015 – Arrival Day
12.00 – 20.00 / Riders, coach and media registrations. Payment of entry Fee (only in cash) and accommodation packages (cash and credit card). Bibs Distribution. All at Race Office in Touristic Center Plaza Pacheda 11 Jan 2015– Training Day for all and Event Presentation // Kids Camp day1
10.30 – 14.00 / Training in Slope Style at Snowpark Mottolino9.30 – 12.30 / Kids Camp (day 1 – intro and freestyle fundamentals – meeting point 9.00 at start Mottolino Gondola)
16.30 – 17.30 / Event Presentation at Touristic Center in Plaza Placheda and video premiere “A Decade of Rookie Fest”
17.30 – 19.30 / Welcome Party
12 Jan 2015 – Qualification for Heat 1 // Kids Camp day2
9.30 – 15.00 / Training and Qualification in Slope Style at Mottolino Snowpark9.30 – 12.30 / Kids Camp (day 2 – rail, box and flat tricks – meeting point 9.00 at start Mottolino Gondola)
17.00 / Results from Quali heat 1 and Coach Meeting at Plaza Placheda Turistic Center
17.30 / Freeride Clinic part 1: “Freeride Security and Avalanche prevention” (at Plaza Placheda Turistic Center)
13 Jan 2015 – Qualification for Heat 2 // Kids Camp day3
9.30 – 15.00 / Training and Qualification at Mottolino Snowpark9.30 – 12.30 / Kids Camp (day 3 – jump – meeting point 9.00 at start Mottolino Gondola)
12.30 / Freeride Clinic part 2: Avalanche prevention and ARVA test” at Mottolino Snowpark
16.30 / Yoga Session
17.30 / Results from Quali heat 2 and Coach Meeting at Plaza Placheda Turistic Center
14 Jan 2015 – Finals for Heat 1 and Heat 2 // Kids Camp Contest
9.30 – 10.00 / Kids Camp Contest – 30 minutes jam session on the small/medium line at Mottolino Snowpark10.00 - 14.00 / Training and Finals at Mottolino Snowpark
17.00 / Prize Giving Ceremony at Touristic Center in Plaza Placheda
22.30 / Final Party at MIKY’S
15 Jan 2015 – Reserve Day or Departure Day
All day / Departure or Reserve day for competitionREGISTRATION FORM
National Team Registration
Name of National AssociationName of coach/team manager in Livigno
Mail & Mobile Phone of coach
How many people need accommodation?
Arrival and Departure Dates
Crew information (for each rider: Name, Surname, gender , Regular/Goofy, date of birth, e-mail, mobile)
name / surname / gender / R/G / date of birth / e-mail / Mobile1st rider
2nd rider
3rd rider
4th rider
5th rider
6th rider
7th rider
Crew
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MEDIA ACCREDITATION FORM
Media Accreditation Request
Name of MediaNationality
Name and Contacts
Contacts: – 0039.338.1713960
EVENT INFO SHEET
WSF WORLD ROOKIE FEST 2015 - MOTTOLINO SNOWPARK, LIVIGNO
EventWSF World Rookie Fest
LocationLivigno (Italy), Mottolino snowpark
DateJanuary 10.15 2015
Event ModeSlopestyle
Age groupsRookie (1st Jan ‘97 – 31st Dec ’99) / Grom (after 1st Jan ’00) // Kids (after 1st Jan ’03)
Prize6 Tickets for the 2015 Volkl World Rookie Finals in Ischgl (Austria)
2 tickets to the 2015 Trentino Rookie Fest, Monte Bondone (Italy)
2 tickets to the Rookie Shooting in Corvatsch, Swiss
12 “Freeride Pass - 5 days” for European Freeride Festival
3 Surf Camps in Santander by
Goodies from Volkl
Qualified RidersNational team athletes registered directly by National Snowboard Association of the WSF (the list is published on
RegistrationRegistration must be done by the National Federation for the whole “National Rookie Team”, by sending the application form no later than January 5th2015 to the e-mail .
Hotels/AccommodationWRF Accommodation Packages for riders, crew, coaches including5 nights in half-board, check in 10th January - check out 15th January, at a fixed rate of 325€ in double (400€ in single rooms). For no-show not communicated at least 5 days in advance, a penalty of the full amount 325/400€ will be charged to the national snowboard association. The name and address of your hotel will be communicated a few days before the event via e-mail or directly to the Race Office.
Event entry fee WRF Event entry fee for riders, crew, coaches including 4days lift-tickets, event pass, contest registration, gifts at a fixed rate of 160€ to be paid directly at the WRF race office in Livigno.In addition a 30€ deposit for each bib have to be paid in cash at the race office.
Kids Camp: 3 days Kids Camp and Kids Contest: 100€ without Skipass (price depends on the age).In addition a 30€ deposit for each bib have to be paid in cash at the race office.
JudgingIt is up to official judges and snowboard experts.
Park ShapingSnowpark Mottolino Crew.
TransportationTaxi service to Livigno available from Bergamo, Zurich and Milan.
Media AccreditationContact by e-mail
TV Production & PicsJust a few days after the event, a TV production, footage and photos of the event will be available ().
Sponsor & Partner Livigno, Livigno Skipassion, Mottolino Fun Mountain, Volkl, Orbit, SurftoLive, Spy, European Freeride Festival. Media Partner: Onboard Europe, MPORA, 4Snowboard, Quattro Media. The event is energized by Red Bull.
OrganizationWSF World Rookie Tour Organizing Committee and MOON srl.
Contact for infoAnna Negri - - ph: +39.338.1713960
Official Website and
2015 World Rookie Tour – Official Calendar
- South America Rookie Fest / Valle Nevado . Chile / 8-12 Aug 2014 / Slopestyle – DONE
- Australian Rookie Fest / Thredbo . Australia / 22-23 Aug 2014 / Slopestyle – DONE
- Iceripper Rookie Fest / Laax . Switzerland / 07-10 Jan 2015 / Halfpipe
- WSF World Rookie Fest / Livigno . Italy / 10-15 Jan 2015 / Slopestyle
- Hellas Rookie Fest / Greece / 23-25 Jan 2015 / Slopestyle
- Bulgarian Rookie Fest / Pamporovo . Bulgaria / 30 Jan -1 Feb 2015 / Slopestyle + Halfpipe
- Transilvania Rookie Fest / Arena Platos . Romania / 6-8 Feb 2015 / Slopestyle
- Trentino Rookie Fest / Monte Bondone . Italy / 25 Feb -1 Mar 2015 / Slopestyle + Halfpipe
- Oslo Rookie Fest / Oslo Vinterpark . Norway / 27 Feb – 1 Mar 2015 / Halfpipe
- Indy Park Rookie Fest / Nekoma . Japan / 6-7 Mar 2015 / Slopestyle
-Völkl World Rookie Finals / Ischgl . Austria / 07-12 Apr 2015 / Slopestyle
If you dream to become a professional snowboarder, then your future starts from Rookie Fest!
2015 World Rookie Tour Rules
The title of World Rookie Champions 2015 will be awarded to the winner of the Volkl World Rookie Finals 2015 in Ischgl, Austria. This event is reserved to the following riders:
All riders that finished on the podium (top 3) from a previous Rookie Fest, both male and female, Rookie and Grom age groups
Selected riders from NSAs: each nation hasa national quota of five (5) riders (2 male rookies,1 female Rookie, 1 male and 1 female Grom).
The top 20 riders from the World Rookie Rank at the end of March + the top 10 riders from the Grom Rank
The riders applications have to be submitted by the official WSF member nation only
Age Groups
WSF rookie events are reserved to Rookies (born from 1st of January 1997 to 31st of December 1999) and Grom (born from 1st of January 2000 and up), both boys and girls. All contests of the World Rookie Tour will generate valuable results for the TTR World Snowboard Tour Ranks and for the World Rookie Rank developed by World Snowboard Federation in association with the TTR World Pro Snowboard Tour.
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ABOUT THE WORLD SNOWBOARD FEDERATION. The World Snowboard Federation (WSF) is the international organization exclusivelyworking to develop the sport of snowboarding at all levels. Program areas include: competitions, Para-Snowboard, judge and shapers, education and certification, and snowboard activities for riders of every age. The WSF represents a network of National Snowboard Associations (NSAs) who work together at a worldwide level to promote the development of snowboarding. NSA members can find a source of inspiration and support from the WSF for the activities they are conducting within their nation and by working towards the same goal: progression of snowboarding from the ground up. The WSF collaborates withthe TTR Pro Snowboarding, the owner and operator of the TTR World Snowboard Tour and the TTR World Ranking System. Through this collaboration and coordination of events at the TTR World Snowboard Tour, The WSF and the TTR want to createan environment that fosters the development of competitive snowboarding. In February 2012, the WSF and the TTR hosted the inaugural World Snowboarding Championships in Oslo, Norway, an elite level event to be held every four years in alternating cities around the world. Official website:
About TTR Pro Snowboarding & World Snowboard Tour. TTR Pro Snowboarding is a non-profit organization that oversees a professional network of events and athletes. Our objective is to develop and showcase the sport of snowboarding through the World Snowboard Tour, while facilitating a fair and open competition environment that includes innovative judging and ranking systems. We encourage riders to develop from rookies into world-class athletes through a 6 Star level rating system; which will be replaced by a new 4-tiered structure from October 2014. Under the new World Snowboard Tour 2.0, the 4-tiered structure will encompass Elite, International, National, and Regional event levels. Elite events will comprise the WST Pro Series (current working title). The Regional, National, and International levels of the WST 2.0 will make up the WST Qualifying Series (working title).