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New Qualification Process Announced for 2026 YETI Freeride Junior World Championships
The road to the YETI Freeride Junior World Championships is evolving. With a focus on fairness and global representation, the 2026 edition of the prestigious junior event will welcome athletes through a revised qualification process inspired by the FIS Freeride World Championships model.
Taking place from January 17–23, 2026, in Kappl, Austria, the YETI Freeride Junior World Championships will host 64 of the world’s best young freeriders across four categories: Ski Men, Ski Women, Snowboard Men, and Snowboard Women.

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