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The fourth stop on the Freeride World Tour took place this past weekend in Fieberbrunn, Austria. The conditions weren’t ideal, but the athletes made the most of it. Max Hitzig, Austrian local legend and a new face on the tour, won the men's ski category as a wild card wowing the judges, linking a huge 360 over an upper ridge into a beautiful backflip on a lower cliff. After a series of impressive runs, the overall rankings after the weekend stand with Maxime Chabloz in first, Carl Eriksson in second, and Kristofer Turdell sitting in third.
In the women's ski category, New Zealand's Jessica Hotter put down a brilliant first-place run, linking a series of big drops and aggressive turns. Hotter continues her hot streak taking another win on the tour, leaving her sitting at the top of the women's leaderboard with Hedvig Wessel and Lily Bradley trailing her.
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On the snowboarding side, Blake Moller stomped a huge three on his second run to give him the win. Moller sits at the top of the men's leaderboard with Camille Armand and Cody Bramwell behind him. Rough snow and avalanche debris made for challenging snowboarding.
And finally, Tiphanie Perrotin won the women’s snowboarding category, putting down a very fluid yet powerful run. Perrotin still sits behind Erika Vikander by about 20,000 points in the overall rankings, with Manuela Mandl in third.
