The "2026 TOYO TIRES FWT HAKUBA QUALIFIER 4*" will be held from January 26th (Monday) to January 29th (Thursday), 2026, in the backcountry area of Happo-one Ski Resort in Hakuba Village, Nagano Prefecture. A special viewing program, "HAKUBA EXTREME VIEWING supported by YETI®," which will allow spectators to experience the excitement of the competition up close,hasbeen announced.
This program is made possible through the full cooperation of YETI®, a premium cooler and accessory brand and global partner of the Freeride World Tour (FWT).ensuring that everyone can confidently share their best moments, even in extreme conditionsofembodies YETI®'s brand philosophy
| Event Name | 2026 TOYO TIRES FWT HAKUBA QUALIFIER 4* HAKUBA EXTREME VIEWING supported by YETI® |
| Event Schedule | Monday, January 26, 2026 - Thursday, January 29, 2026 |
| venue | Hakuba Happo-one Ski Resort Backcountry Area |
| schedule | 05:30 Registration begins (in front of the gondola station) 06:00 Special gondola service departs (all passengers must be on board by 6:30) 06:30 Arrival at the summit station (wait at Happoike Mountain Hut) 07:30 Entry to the special viewing area 08:30 Competition starts (watch from the special viewing area) 12:00 Free to disperse once the competition is over |
| Ticket prices | 30,000 yen (tax included) |
| benefit | - 1-Day Lift Ticket - Early Morning Lift Priority Access - Drinks and Food Provided - YETI® x FREERIDE WORLD TOUR JAPAN Collaboration Bottle (TRAVEL BOTTLE / 12oz / 355ml) - Entry to Special Spectator Area |
| Capacity | Limited to 50 people |
This time, a special area where you can enjoy the competition will be set up in a backcountry area that is normally difficult to access. You will be able to watch the excitement of the local atmosphere and the riders' spectacular riding up close. Be sure to experience the moment when the riders challenge their limits in the harsh environment of the snowy mountains by experiencing it on site!
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