The Burton NZ Open is rocking out down under and you can watch the Semis and Finals of the halfpipe and slopestyle unfold right here on this live stream from 11pm CET.
Ok, if you’re in Europe like us then you’ll have to get the beers in and make a night of it as the stream will be live pretty late on Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights/early the next mornings. In fact, off the bat, here are the dates and times for various different live streams of the Burton NZ Open in various locales…
EUROPE – CET
Thursday, Aug 11/Friday, Aug 12
Men’s & Women’s Slopestyle Finals
11:00pm – 3:00am
Friday, Aug 12/Saturday, Aug 13
Men’s Halfpipe Semi-Finals
10:30pm – 1:00am
Saturday, Aug 13
Men’s & Women’s Halfpipe Finals
1:00am – 5:00am
New Zealand – NZST
Friday, Aug 12
Men’s & Women’s Slopestyle Finals
9:00am – 1:00pm
Saturday, Aug 13
Men’s Halfpipe Semi-Finals
8:30am – 11:00am
Men’s & Women’s Halfpipe Finals
11:00am – 3:00pm
US – EST
Thursday, Aug 11
Men’s & Women’s Slopestyle Finals
5:00pm – 9:00pm
Friday, Aug 12
Men’s Halfpipe Semi-Finals
4:30pm – 7:00pm
Men’s & Women’s Halfpipe Finals
7:00pm – 11:00pm
So set your watches and prepare yourselves for the hammers in this, the ninth edition of the BNZO. It’s also a 5-Star TTR event and the first stop on the Burton Global Open Series tour, where the riders list looks like a who’s who of contestular awesome riders. Look at this cut/paste list! Canadians Mark McMorris and Charles Reid; Americans Louie Vito, Jarret Thomas, Benji Farrow, Danny Davis and Jeremy Thompson; Japanese riders Kudo Kohei, Murakami Daisuke, Ryo Aono and Taku Hiraoka; Norwegians Ulrik Badertscher, Tore Holvik, Torgier Bergrem, Gjermund Braaten, Stale Sandbech and Torstein Horgmo; BNZO’s 2010 Slopestyle Champion Christian Haller (SUI), BNZO’s 2010 Halfpipe Champion Iouri Podladtchikov (SUI), plus Manuel Pietropoli (ITA) and Marko Grilc (SLO), as well as top local riders from New Zealand and Australia, including Mitchell Brown and Scotty James.
Wowzers! There’s girls too! Cut/paste again! 2010 BNZO Halfpipe Champion, 2011 BGOS Overall Champion and three-time Olympian Kelly Clark; 2010 BNZO Slopestyle Champion Jamie Anderson, 2011 US Open Slopestyle Champion Enni Rukajärvi (FIN) and two-time Olympians Hannah Teter, Gretchen Bleiler and Elena Hight, as well as Olympians Queralt Castellet (ESP), Soko Yamaoka (JAP), Sarka Pancochova (CZE), Ursina Haller (SUI) and Cilka Sadar (SLO). Also competing are Kaitlyn Farrington (USA), Spencer O’Brien (CAN), Silvia Mittermuller (GER), and New Zealand’s own Rebecca Torr.
In addition to the live streaming that you can get balls deep into right here, the BNZO will offer a live scoring service, accessible with any mobile phone or web browser. For iPhone users, the download the Efan iPhone app free from the App Store, or you can go to this place on the internet for start lists, results, live scores, live standings, athlete profiles and event details as available.
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