<div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><a href="https://www.boardriding.com/Spots/kitzsteinhorn-snowpark" target="_blank">Kitzsteinhorn Zell am See-Kaprun</a></strong> in Austria, and <strong><a href="https://www.boardriding.com/Spots/alpe-di-siusi-seiser-alm-snowpark" target="_blank">Seiser Alm</a></strong> in Italy, are already excited to host hundreds of young aspiring professionals, to live the best experience in their early career. Obviously all our scheduled WRT events will follow both the international WHO and the local guidelines for the Covid prevention to ensure the highest security standard for all our riders, their coach and relatives. Furthermore, is confirmed that the 2021 World Rookie Tour Snowboard and Freeski Champions, male and female, will get a spot in the next season FIS World Cup Tour!<br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Black Yeti proudly announces dates and locations!</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>World Rookie Snowboard Finals</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">A history lasting 16 years, a heritage that Black Yeti improves every year. The next <strong><a href="https://www.boardriding.com/Events/world-rookie-snowboard-finals-kitzsteinhorn-2021" target="_blank">World Rookie Snowboard Finals</a></strong> will take place again in <strong><a href="https://www.boardriding.com/Spots/kitzsteinhorn-snowpark" target="_blank">Kitzsteinhorn Zell am See-Kaprun, Austria</a></strong>, from the <strong>11th to the 16th April 2021</strong>, with <strong>Slopestyle and Big Air</strong> events. But as always it´s not just about the competition, with workshops and side events, as well education and a lot of fun is a big part of the World Rookie Finals. If you want to see the future of snowboarding, you have to be there. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Below please watch the <strong>trailer </strong>for the 2021 World Rookie Snowboard Finals.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>World Rookie Freeski Finals</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">A brand-new tour, an incredible opportunity for all the young skiers around the world. World Rookie Freeski Finals will take place again in Seiser Alm, Italy, from the 23rd to the 27th March 2021. Snowpark Seiser Alm is one of the best park in Europe, hosting location for several international events, including FIS World Cup Slopestyle. The chance to compete here is a must and the program of the event will include very typical social activities in order to discover the South Tyrol culture and heritage. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Breaking news for the last season-qualified riders, for snow and freeski finals 2020</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Due to the Corona virus emergency World Rookie Tour cancelled the last 2020 winter events scheduled in Japan, Italy and Austria, including the World Rookie Snowboard and Freeski Finals 2020.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">For the season 2020/2021 Black Yeti has decided that all the last year qualified rider for the 2020 finals, if they are still in the age, could take part of the World Rookie Finals 2021 scheduled in Austria and Italy. Unfortunately, the World Rookie Tour cannot confirm the economic efforts for the free ticket.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">If you are one of the qualified riders from season 2020, please write to:</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong><a href="mailto:registration@worldrookietour.com" target="_blank">registration@worldrookietour.com</a></strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>World Rookie Tour Snowboard - Provisional Calendar 2021</strong></div><ul><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>World Rookie Fest (SS) – Livigno, ITA 16.-21.01.2021</strong></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>UK Rookie Fest (Rail + BA) – Glasgow, SCO,22.-24.01.2021</strong></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Copper Mountain Rookie Fest (HP) – Copper Mountain, USA, 28.01.2021</strong></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Winter Park Grom Fest (SS) – Winter Park, USA, 11.02.2021</strong></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Winter Park Rookie Fest (SS) – Winter Park, USA, 12.02.2021</strong></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>QKLS Rookie Fest (SS) – Ruka, FIN, 11.-14.02.2021</strong></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Hungarian Rookie Fest (SS) HUN – Budapest, HUN, 20.-21.02.2021</strong></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Indy Park Jam Rookie Fest (SS) – Nekoma, JPN, 26.-27.02.2021</strong></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Ursus Rookie Fest (SS) – Madonna di Campiglio, ITA, 28.02.-04.03.2021</strong></li><li style="text-align: justify;"><strong>World Rookie Finals (SS+HP) –Kitzsteinhorn, Zell am See-Kaprun, AUT,11.-16.04.2021</strong></li></ul><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">World Rookie Tour Freeski - Provisional Calendar 2021</div><ul><li style="text-align: justify;">Copper Mountain Rookie Fest (HP) – Copper Mountain, USA, 07.01.2021</li><li style="text-align: justify;">UK Rookie Fest (Rail + BA) – Glasgow, SCO 22.-24.01.2021</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Winter Park Grom Fest (SS) – Winter Park, USA, 11.02.2021</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Winter Park Rookie Fest (SS) – Winter Park, USA, 12.02.2021</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Innsbruck Rookie Fest (SS) – Innsbruck - Skyline Park, AUT, 19.-21.02.2021</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Ursus Rookie Fest (SS) – Madonna di Campiglio, ITA, 28.02.-04.03.2021</li><li style="text-align: justify;">Kronplatz Rookie Fest (SS) – Kronplatz, ITA, 12.-14.03.2021</li><li style="text-align: justify;">World Rookie Finals (SS) – Seiser Alm, ITA, 23. –27.03.2021</li></ul><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div><strong>Follow the World Rookie Tour online:</strong></div><div><div><br /></div><div>Web: <strong><a href="https://www.worldrookietour.com/" target="_blank">www.worldrookietour.com</a></strong></div><div>Instagram: <strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/worldrookietour/" target="_blank">www.instagram.com/worldrookietour</a></strong></div><div>Facebook fan page: <strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/worldrookietour/" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/worldrookietour</a></strong></div><div>Vimeo channel: <strong><a href="https://vimeo.com/channels/worldrookietour" target="_blank">www.vimeo.com/channels/worldrookietour</a></strong></div><div>E-mail: <strong><a href="mailto:info@worldrookietour.com">info@worldrookietour.com</a></strong></div></div></div><div style="text-align: justify;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><em><strong>!! If you dream to become a professional action sport athlete,</strong></em></div><div style="text-align: center;"><em><strong>then your future starts from the World Rookie Tour !!</strong></em></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>ABOUT THE <a href="https://www.boardriding.com/Associations/Worldrookietour" target="_blank">WORLD ROOKIE TOUR</a></strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The WRT is organized by the Black Yeti company in collaboration with International and National Sports Associations. It consists of a selection of high quality International events, in snowboard, freeski and skateboard, the so called “Rookie Fests”, reserved for riders under 18’s only, in Europe, North and South America, Oceania and Asia. The World Rookie Tour consists not only of competitions: it also features loads of other activities to help rookies in their personal and athlete grow, such as photo & video shootings, avalanche and rescue clinics, meetings with photographers and international team managers, parties and English talks. Since the foundation in 2005 it awards tickets to world class events such as The Arctic Challenge, The Air & Style, the X Games, the Audi Nines, Red Bull Roller Coaster, Simple Session, Mystic Cup, invitations to professional photo & video shootings, and freeride trip in Southern Hemisphere. Every year the tour crowns the World Rookie Champions at the end of season “World Rookie Finals”, a unique event where the best youngsters from all over the world compete and have fun. More information at <strong><a href="https://www.worldrookietour.com/" target="_blank">www.worldrookietour.com</a></strong>.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><strong>ABOUT BLACK YETI ssd</strong></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The Black Yeti is an amateur sport club dedicated to the realization of snowboard, freeski and skateboard projects for boys and girls up to 18 years of age, in Italy and abroad. One of the most successful project is the World Rookie Tour, the biggest and the most famous tour in the action sports world that attracts 2.000 young athletes from 30 nations to the events called “Rookie Fest”, organized all over the world: Italy, Europe, North and South America, Oceania and Asia. The Rookie Fests program includes not only the competition but also many side activities such as avalanche and rescue clinics, workshops and English talks.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">World Rookie Tour Media Manager </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Marco Sampaoli - <strong><a href="mailto:marco@moonsrl.it" target="_blank">marco@moonsrl.it</a></strong> - Phone +39.059.9783397 or +39.340.328.55.69 </div><div style="text-align: justify;">World Rookie Tour Event Coordinator </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Meinhard Trojer - <strong><a href="mailto:meinhardtrojer@powdern.com" target="_blank">meinhardtrojer@powdern.com</a></strong> - Phone +43.650.56.37.424</div>