{"id":18414,"date":"2013-11-06T17:30:21","date_gmt":"2013-11-06T17:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=18414"},"modified":"2013-11-06T17:30:21","modified_gmt":"2013-11-06T17:30:21","slug":"freestyle-hits-cardiff-ski-and-snowboard-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2013\/11\/06\/freestyle-hits-cardiff-ski-and-snowboard-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Freestyle hits Ski and Snowboard Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18497\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Cardiff-Snowboard-Club.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18497\" alt=\"13 and 20 November will see Cardiff\u2019s snowsport centre host freestyle sessions for the public. (Photo by Cardiff Snowboard Club)\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Cardiff-Snowboard-Club.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Cardiff-Snowboard-Club.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Cardiff-Snowboard-Club-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18497\" alt=\"13 and 20 November will see Cardiff\u2019s snowsport centre host freestyle sessions for the public. (Photo by Cardiff Snowboard Club)\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Cardiff-Snowboard-Club.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Cardiff-Snowboard-Club.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/11\/Cardiff-Snowboard-Club-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> 13 and 20 November will see Cardiff\u2019s snowsport centre host freestyle sessions for the public. (Photo by Cardiff Snowboard Club)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The skiers and snowboarders of south Wales are being encouraged to slide their way down to\u00a0<a title=\"Cardiff Ski and Snowboard Centre website\" href=\"http:\/\/skicardiff.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cardiff Ski and Snowboard Centre<\/a>\u00a0to try their hand at freestyle.<\/p>\n<p>The Fairwater-based dry slope is hosting two nights of freestyle skiing and snowboarding on 13 and 20 November, with rails and jumps to suit everyone from novices to pros.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Freestyle expert\u00a0<a title=\"Rob Taylor Facebook page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rob.taylor.395\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rob Taylor<\/a>\u00a0will be leading the sessions, and with eight years of experience, the GB half pipe skier is hoping to create a buzz around the sport ahead of the upcoming Winter Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>Operations manager at the centre, Justin Pagington said, \u201cHaving someone of Rob\u2019s calibre come down and run the sessions is not only going to be good for the centre, but for the local community too.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sl1RqJY_wxc[\/youtube]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiff\u2019s very own dry ski slope hosts two nights of freestyle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":18496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3148,3149,3150,3151,3152],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-18414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-active-life","tag-cardiff-ski-and-snowboard-centre","tag-freestyle","tag-rob-taylor","tag-skiing","tag-snowboarding"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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