Another podium for Nuria Castan in her second competition of FWQ, with new second place in Les Arcs (France)

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Podium in Les Arcs
Podium in Les Arcs

Nuria Castán, Völkl Snowboard Rider International team, continues to reap wins in her first season in the Freeride World Qualifier (FWQ), after his success in Vars 2 * where he earned second place.

This time, it was yesterday, in the French ski resort of Les Arcs, where in her second competition of 2 *, Castán returned to the podium getting another second place, which makes it the first rider of his category (snowboard women) in reach to Qualifier since Junior and get two second positions in her first year in that category.

The competition takes place in a face called Malgovert, with very considerable difficulty degree, despite being a 2 * competition, Nuria Castán chose a difficult line of descent and very hilly especially at the top, which will hurt the decline in fluency, but increased the value of the chosen drop zone (choice of line)

At the bottom of the mountain side, she made a jump, doing good reception, earning her a great valuation criteria Air (jumps) and control.

With this second podium, she will face with more confidence at their real challenge for the start of the season, which is contest of 4 *, it wil be held this morning in Les Arcs 4 * in the face called Robert Blanc, in this contest 4 *, will have to compete against the best riders in the world that competing in Freeride.