U.S. Open
Five girls advance from Friday's women's Slopestyle qualifiers.
Stale Sandbech places first in the pipe qualifiers today kicking off a full week of competition at the final stop of the Open series.
I love the US Open. Its the only contest I really go to and enjoy watching. There’s always some newcomers stepping up and killing it. Greg Bretz is one of those kids. This ain’t no photoshop job. The kid goes XXXXXXL.
Throwback Thursday gives you a full part from Joey McGuire and old US Open halfpipe footage. Make sure you watch this and know whos who of snowboarding.
Over the years, the U.S. Open halfpipe finals have been seemingly blessed with a sort of preternatural good weather, but the slopestyle event has not been so lucky. In fact, the U.S. Open slope is usually running under intense if not downright treacherous weather conditions. While that doesn't make for a pro-rider stroll through the park competition-wise, it does make it interesting.
