PARA SNOWBOARD NEWS

Simon Patmore

The Australian switched from a successful career on the running track to Para snowboard and has already achieved success.

Renske van Beek

Find out who inspires the 2015-16 IPC Snowboard World Cup winner on her road to PyeongChang 2018.

A woman holds a ball above her head to simulate a classification

A total of 22 participants took part in three days of training in Nordic skiing, alpine skiing and snowboard.

A picture of a woman skiing on a hedge.

The equipment manufacturer has been a loyal partner to IPC Cross-Country Skiing and Biathlon and IPC Alpine Skiing and Snowboard.

Male snowboarder going down a slope

After his first podium finish, the US Marine veteran is looking to build on that success toward PyeongChang 2018.

Michelle Salt, Canada flys by a gate in the first ever Women's Para Snowboarding Cross in the Winter Paralympic Games

The Canadian Paralympian explains why Nicole Roundy, Terry Fox and Kaillie Humphries inspire her.

Representatives from 26 nations attended a meeting in Bonn in May 2016 to discuss a number of subjects regarding the future of IPC Alpine Skiing and IPC Snowboard.

Over three days IPC Alpine Skiing and IPC Snowboard held a Sport Technical Meeting and nations meeting.

Michelle Salt on starting gates of

The Canadian snowboarder is aiming for more podium finishes as she heads towards the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

A US para-athlete celebrates winning a medal at the Paralympic Games.

From a fun trip out, to the slopes of Sochi, Russia, snowboard has had a huge impact on the US Paralympian’s life.

Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games silver medallist Shea went right to the line with bronze medallist teammate Keith Gabel in an exhilarating big final of the men’s SB-LL2.

The US Paralympic snowboard medallist felt he had to dial back this season, but says it has given him more hunger for the build up to PyeongChang 2018.

Seventy-two participants from eight provinces tried snowboard and alpine skiing at a recent development camp in Harbin.

Seventy-two participants from eight provinces tried snowboard and alpine skiing at a recent development camp in Harbin.

A para-cyclist competes on the track

Most of the winter sports season wrapped up, while World Championships in cycling and boccia took place.

Snowboarder on a slope

After being sent a video on para-snowboarding, Massie decided to pick up his board once again to see if he still had the passion.

Ben Tudhope

Young Australian is heading towards his second Paralympic Winter Games knowing that he will have to bring his absolute best.

Dutch rider Chris Vos won the snowboard-cross men’s SB-LL1 at the 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships in La Molina, Spain

Chris Vos, and Renske Van Beek both won their respective banked slalom races, en-route to overall globe titles.

Matti Suur-Hamari took the victory in the men's SB-LL2 snowboard-cross race at the La Molina 2015 IPC Para-Snowboard World Championships

The pair win their races to decide the final rankings in Trentino, Italy.