{"id":1661,"date":"2020-02-14T11:09:39","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T11:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1661"},"modified":"2020-02-14T11:10:57","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T11:10:57","slug":"skiers-take-to-the-air-as-the-audi-nines-return-to-solden-and-obergurgl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/02\/skiers-take-to-the-air-as-the-audi-nines-return-to-solden-and-obergurgl\/","title":{"rendered":"Skiers take to the air as the \u2018Audi Nines\u2019 return to S\u00f6lden and Obergurgl"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Watch out for some spectacular freestyle action from 13-18 April 2020 as the amazing \u2018Audi Nines\u2019 returns to S\u00f6lden<\/a> and Obergurgl in Austria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This will be the 12th<\/sup> year of the \u2018Audi Nines\u2019 and it looks like it will be better and bigger than ever. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

These freestyle athletes taking part will be pushing themselves to the limits in an unbelievable snowpark, designed specifically and uniquely for this event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Watch in Obergurgl and<\/strong> S\u00f6lden<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The \u2018Audi Nines\u2019<\/a> kicks off with a Night Shoot on Wednesday 15 April near Obergurgl, which is open for the public to watch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The actual Contest Day is Saturday 18 April and takes place in S\u00f6lden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Athletes\nTake the Lead in Course Design
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\nThe course has been designed by the athletes themselves. At a\nbrainstorming session in Innsbruck, Austria, the freestyle athletes came up with\ntheir own ideas for outstanding course design. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe venues in S\u00f6lden and Obergurgl<\/a> are setting new standards for design in snow,\u201d said \u2018Audi Nines\u2019 founder Nico Zacek. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cExpect to see incredible action in Big Air and Slopestyle-influenced settings, as well as pioneering new features, like \u2018The Wormhole,\u2019 that will simply challenge your understanding of physics.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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