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Do you think the season is over? Think again. You'll get the best runs of the year right now: sun on your face, quiet slopes, and still plenty of snow...

Kappl was all about freeriding this week during the Poederbaas NK/BK Freeride 2026. On Wednesday, March 18, no fewer than 126 riders started in the qualifiers, including 39 female participants....

Final Starting Position Bib Number Qualifying Starting Position Name Discipline 1 37 39 Kirsten Kuntz Dutch Freeride Ski Women's Championship 2 159 32 Layla Vergeer Dutch Freeride Snowboard Women's Championship...

    Bib number Starting position Name Discipline 1 1 Yvette Kroon National Freeride Ski Women 2 2 Ellen Biesemans Belgian Freeride Snowboard Women 3 3 Luna Lambriex National Freeride...

   Today, Monday, March 16, a spectacular discipline was on the program during the Poederbaas Freeride Festival: the Dutch & Belgian Vertical Skimo Championships.   THE COURSE The Vertical Skimo...

OVER 100 RIDERS COMPETE FOR NATIONAL TITLES IN KAPPL   The participants for the 2026 Dutch and Belgian Freeride Championships (NK and BK Freeride) have been announced. During the Poederbaas...

With the Freeride Festival in Kappl just around the corner, we're naturally keeping a very close eye on the weather charts. And they are starting to look interesting. The latest...

Susan Beks (30) will be at the start of the Poederbaas NK Freeride for the fifth time this year. In her daily life, she works at Ripstar Travel organizing winter...

The Poederbaas Freeride Festival in Kappl will be a week dedicated to freeride, music, competitions, and parties. Daytime action on the mountain, and every afternoon and evening, fun during après-ski...

This year marks the second time Seppe Smits (34) will be at the start of the Poederbaas BK Freeride. Two years ago, he participated for the first time. Last year,...

Daan van Leeuwen (27) was born and raised in Rotterdam, but has been skiing in Austria for eight winters now. As a ski instructor in Kirchberg, he spends most of...

This year, the Poederbaas Freeride Festival will be bigger than ever. And that's reflected in the names coming to Kappl. And as it should be, we'll end that week with...