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Shaun White Launches The Snow League, Revolutionizing Winter Sports Competition

The inaugural season begins in Aspen, introducing a global head-to-head format and record-breaking prize pool for snowboarders and freeskiers.

  • The Snow League, founded by snowboarding legend Shaun White, debuts with its first event at Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen, Colorado, on March 7 and 8, 2025.
  • The league's inaugural season includes four global stops—Aspen, China, Aspen again, and Switzerland—culminating in the crowning of a world champion.
  • A unique head-to-head, bracket-style format and standardized event infrastructure aim to elevate competition and viewer experience.
  • The Snow League offers the largest prize pool in snowboarding and freeskiing history, with $1.6 million equally distributed between men and women competitors.
  • Athletes earn points toward Olympic qualification and compete in events featuring top names like Ayumu Hirano and Maddie Mastro, with freeskiing to be introduced later in the season.
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