Keltron
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Managing editor of Mpora and a dedicated people watcher.
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Navigation Search Content Other Mpora SitesPhoto: Christian Pondella/Red Bull Content Pool Red Bull Stratos was one of those events that we just couldn’t wait for it to happen. With all of the videos that were released and every image that was sent out, it was an event that was going to blow minds. For those of you that don’t know [...]
You may remember a little while ago we showed you the trailer for Travis Rice‘s new epic snowboarding event, ‘Supernatural’. If you don’t remember then check it out on our blog here. If you do remember then this might be interesting news for you as the rider list for the event has been announced and, [...]
Who else are we expecting to create their own snowboard brand? Honestly? The Helgasons have done it with their Lobster Snowboards and it only paved the way for more to do it themselves but who were you expecting to do it next? Probably Shaun White by all accounts. He’s already selling his own scooters and [...]
There’s a dark cloud hanging over the freeskiing world as we all come to terms with the untimely death of Sarah Burke. She was a freeskiing great and an inspiration to many, so it’s with huge regret that we have to inform you of her passing. Here’s the official statement from the Canadian Freestyle Ski [...]
DC have a habit of putting their name on some strange ideas, which are usually awesome, and this one is no different. Everyone has that run where they head through the park, try out the latest tricks they’ve learnt and ride away stoked. Sometimes, your best mate isn’t on hand to capture the evidence for [...]
Supernatural. As the dictionary defines it – Pertaining to, or being above or beyond what is natural; unexplainable by natural law or phenomena; abnormal. When it comes to Travis Rice, supernatural can only be defined as fucking epic. After The Art of Flight everything TRice does from now on is going to be nothing short [...]
We never like hearing about anyone getting injured let alone a professional in one of the sports we follow. Unfortunately today is one of those days. We received news this morning that Sarah Burke has been seriously injured and is now in a coma after crashing in the superpipe in Park City. This is the [...]
After writing about the O’Neill Evolution the other day, the weekend couldn’t have been packed with more action! It was postponed by a day because of an unprecedented amount of snow falling in Davos but it didn’t cool down the heat of competition! After exceptional qualifying rounds from fellow Brits Billy Morgan and Jamie Nicholls, [...]
The new year is here and it ushers in a snow season that is set to be one of the best in recent years. With the competition that is on the rider lists, you just know it’s going to be hard fought. As the TTR Rankings start to amass and riders already look for the [...]
The Winter X Games is an even that’s stuck on every snowboarder’s or skiers calendar. It’s placed in the diary of everyone that works in the industry and it’s scribbled onto the hand of every fan out there. We’re no different at Mpora and we’re looking forward to this season’s Winter X Games. So much [...]