DEW TOUR PRE QUALIFIERS

Winter Dew Tour Athletes For 2010-2011 Season

Burr Ridge, Ill. – October 28, 2010 – Registration is open for the third season of the Winter Dew Tour and the list of pre-qualified athletes has just been released, highlighted by Olympian snowboarders and defending Dew Cup champions. The three-stop Tour kicks off at Breckenridge Ski Resort for the Nike 6.0 Open, December 16-19, 2010, continues on to Killington Resort, January 20-23, 2011 and concludes with the Toyota Championships at Snowbasin Resort, February 10-13, 2011. The top snowboard and freeski athletes will compete in slopestyle and superpipe disciplines for the coveted Dew Cup awarded at season’s end and for a total of $1.5 million in prize money.

Good luck to all the EB Team riders on the list. Way to go.

Men’s Snowboard Slopestyle
Sage Kotsenburg
Torstein Horgmo
Tyler Flanagan
Charles Guldemond
Eric Willett
Brandon Reis
Sam Hulbert
Ulrik Badertscher
Halldor Helgason
Nick Poohachoff
Ian Thorley
Andreas Wiig
Yale Cousino
Nick Julius
Nate Kern
Tim Humphreys
Madison Ellsworth
Wyatt Caldwell
Shaun White*
Cody Boan**

Women’s Snowboard Slopestyle
Jamie Anderson
Jenny Jones
Spencer O’Brien
Kjersti Ostgaard
Janna Meyen-Weatherby
Megan Ginter
Lynn Neil
Kimberly Fasani
Taylor Owen**

Update on Taylor from her dad:
"Only bad news is that Taylor can't compete until January, Surgeons order. She has been given the okay to ride as soon as her brace is built in 2 weeks, then just waiting for snow. She just can't leave the ground until after Christmas."
Jeff

For the entire listing of riders check out Transworld here