MOVIE CONTEST #volklstyles20 | Freestyle Skiing Video Contest

Application period

Saturday,  December 19 , 2020 - Thursday , May 6 , 2021

present

The grand prize will be awarded to the person who submits the video that makes the most impression on the judges.
Many fantastic prizes are also available for each category.

Judges

Head judge: Takumi Toyama
After retiring from competitions around the world, he has been active in the ski lessons industry nationwide. Since the 2016-17 season, he has been working as a slopestyle coach for the Japan Ski Association
Kazuya Furuse
Representative of the backcountry guide club "LOCUS guide service." He mainly skis backcountry in fields around the world. While working as a guide, he also pursues his own skiing
Kyohei Miyata
He is known for his loose yet dynamic tricks that he pulls off with his large body. He is like the big brother of the style group "YBI." He is also quite skilled at snowboarding
Hidemitsu Okada
In winter, he mainly works at backcountry ski resorts in Hokkaido. He is an all-rounder who can do jumps, jibs, and backcountry skis. He is currently competing in freeride competitions
Yasunari Yamamoto
He is a representative for the men's slopestyle at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. He is a top Japanese skier with jib jump techniques that rival those of overseas skiers
Yu Yoneya
Former Japanese national ski halfpipe representative. After retiring from competition, he worked as a coach, promoting freeskiing and running an online salon
Miki Nakagawa
A top skier currently active in Hokkaido, he has won numerous titles in domestic competitions, including the FREERIDE WORLD TOUR

Judging criteria

The judges will evaluate the video that gets the most excited, using what we call the "Wow Factor."
Skiing technique, video quality, humor, any genre is welcome!
We look forward to receiving videos that leave a lasting impression on each judge.

How to Apply

Simply post a video on Instagram with the hashtag "#volklstyles20".
You can post as many times as you like. We look forward to receiving many submissions, regardless of your skill level.

STEP 1

Shoot or select a video. Open Instagram and shoot a video or select a video you've already shot. Edit the video to be no longer than 30 seconds

STEP 2

Share with "#" Add the hashtag "#volklstyles20" to the end of your comment and post! *Please be careful if your profile is set to private. Please refer to the application terms and conditions for details

STEP 3

Winning confirmation: Judging will take place after the deadline. Successful applicants will receive a direct message from MDV Sports Japan by May 31, 2021. For details, please refer to the application terms and conditions

We'll feature your submitted videos by mentioning @steep.jp and @mdvsports_jp !

#volklstyles20 Results Announcement

Application Terms and Conditions

Application period

  • Saturday , December 19, 2020 - Thursday, May 6, 2021

present

  • REVOLT95/GRIFFON 13 ID
  • Numerous other awards in various categories
  • *We will install your bindings at our company. We will temporarily keep your boots while we install them

Eligibility

  • Anyone residing in Japan who agrees to the terms of use. Minors can apply if their guardian agrees to the terms of use

Winners Announcement

  • Submissions will be carefully reviewed and the judges will select the work they feel best fits the theme. Winners will be notified by May 31, 2021 via Instagram Direct (Instagram direct message function). Please note that if we are unable to contact you within seven days of receiving the winning email, your winnings will be invalidated. After receiving the winning email, please fill in the required information, such as your name, age, contact information, and product delivery address, and reply to the specified email address by the specified deadline. Please note that if you do not reply within seven days, your winnings will be invalidated. Personal information provided when notifying you of your winnings will only be used for the purpose of notifying you of your winnings and shipping your prize

remarks

  • Submitted works will be posted on the official website and official social media of MDV Sports Japan Co., Ltd., as well as the official website and social media of STEEP, starting in December 2020

About the application

  • ・Applications are limited to those residing in Japan
  • - To apply, your Instagram account must be set to "public," and you must receive a direct message on Instagram to confirm your win
  • ・Submitted works must have permission from the photographer and the subject of the photograph to enter this contest. In such cases, it is assumed that the applicant, photographer, and subject have agreed to the application guidelines and application terms of this contest
  • ・Copyright of the submitted work belongs to the photographer
  • ・Applicants grant MDV Sports Japan Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "our company") the right to use their submitted work free of charge. This permission for use is perpetual and irrevocable
  • ・Submitted works will be posted on our official website, official social media, FREESK IiNG magazine, and official social media for FREESK IiNG
  • Please note that not all submissions will be published
  • ・The applicant's account name may be displayed when the submitted work is published
  • ・When publishing submitted works, our company will be free to edit them as necessary before publishing them
  • ・If you click the share button on this website or on social media sites, your submitted work may be shared on the walls of other users
  • ・Please note that submitted works may be downloaded from this website by third parties and used for secondary purposes
  • ・If we determine that an submitted work violates the application guidelines or terms of use, we may remove the submitted work from this website without prior notice. Please note that if we remove a work from the website, we will not be able to respond to any inquiries regarding the reason for this
  • - If an applicant violates the application guidelines or terms of use in relation to their application for this contest, or causes damage to our company or a third party through fraudulent or illegal conduct, the applicant will be required to compensate for such damage
  • [Prohibited items regarding submissions and comments]
  • - Submitting a video that has already been published in other media
  • - Any action that places an excessive burden on the contest's server
  • - Violation of another person's reputation, social credibility, privacy, slander, harassment, etc
  • - Any content that infringes the rights of a third party, or that contains pornographic, obscene, vulgar, bigoted, racist, impersonatory, or incites, promotes, or expresses unjust violence
  • - Anything related to the sale and purchase of goods, advertising, solicitation, election campaigns, political activities, etc
  • - Anything that includes personally identifiable information such as name, address, or telephone number
  • - Any other behavior that is deemed inappropriate for this contest
  • ・We shall not be liable for any damages incurred by applicants or third parties in connection with applying for this contest, or for any damages caused by the suspension of use of this website or system malfunctions
  • ・If we determine that an applicant has violated the application requirements or terms of use, we may take any measures we deem necessary, such as blocking the account or deleting the applicant's application for this contest, and we will not be liable for any damages suffered by the applicant as a result
  • [Handling of personal information]
  • Please refer to our Privacy Policy regarding our handling of personal information

About the winning gift

  • ・Shipping of products is limited to within Japan
  • ・Winning products cannot be transferred to a third party, exchanged for cash, or exchanged for another product. We will not be held responsible for theft, loss, or destruction of winning products
  • -If the winner is a minor, parental consent is required and a consent form will be submitted at the time of winning
  • ・We will install the bindings for you. After you win, please send us the boots you will be using in advance
  • -Product contents may change without notice

inquiry

  • MDV Sports Japan Co., Ltd
  • Phone number: 03-6891-5544
  • Reception hours: 10:00 - 12:30, 13:30 - 18:00
  • E-mail:info@mdvsports.co.jp
  • *To delete your entry or decline a prize , please contact the contest team ( info@mdvsports.co.jp ) by email , clearly stating your account name