Birk Ruud takes the win at the Laax Open !

January 20, 2025

Birk Ruud, last year’s Laax winner and reigning men’s slopestyle World Champion claimed victory at the Laax Open World Cup Slopestyle Event. Making this his 15th World Cup career podium.

Last year’s Laax champion and reigning slopestyle World Champion, Birk Ruud, claimed victory at the Laax Open World Cup Slopestyle Event with an incredible 2nd run that showcased his unmatched talent.

“This is my first title as Birk 2.0, and it feels great!” says the beaming Norwegian, who, after a World Cup foray into the snowboarding world, is now once more fully focused on skiing and captivates everyone with his double flair on the final quarterpipe feature.

Andri Ragettli, local hero and LAAX OPEN champion 2023, finishes in a steady 6th place.