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PHOTOS: X Games Aspen Thursday

By January 24, 2019 | updated 8 years ago

Daina Shilts receives a hug from her Special Olympics coach Dean Glaze after she competed with teammate Hannah Teter in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Shilts and Teter have competed together all five years the event has taken place at the X Games. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)

Highlights from the first day of the X Games Aspen at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo., Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019. Photos by Christian Murdock and Liz Copan

Daina Shilts receives a hug from her Special Olympics coach Dean Glaze after she competed with teammate Hannah Teter in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Shilts and Teter have competed together all five years the event has taken place at the X Games. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Daina Shilts receives a hug from her Special Olympics coach Dean Glaze after she competed with teammate Hannah Teter in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Shilts and Teter have competed together all five years the event has taken place at the X Games. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Daina Shilts, left, from Wisconsin receives a hug from her teammate Hannah Teter after they competed in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Shilts and Teter have competed together all five years the event has taken place at the X Games. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Daina Shilts, left, from Wisconsin receives a hug from her teammate Hannah Teter after they competed in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Shilts and Teter have competed together all five years the event has taken place at the X Games. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Athletes pose for a picture after the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Athletes pose for a picture after the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Daina Shilts, left, from Wisconsin receives a hug from her teammate Hannah Teter after they competed in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Shilts and Teter have competed together all five years the event has taken place at the X Games. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Daina Shilts, left, from Wisconsin receives a hug from her teammate Hannah Teter after they competed in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Shilts and Teter have competed together all five years the event has taken place at the X Games. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Joey Franken of Colorado Springs crosses the finishline during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Franken’s teammate was snowboarder Silje Norendal. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Joey Franken of Colorado Springs crosses the finishline during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Franken’s teammate was snowboarder Silje Norendal. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Joey Franken of Colorado Springs, left, receives a high five from his teammate professional snowboarder Silje Norendal after competing in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Joey Franken of Colorado Springs, left, receives a high five from his teammate professional snowboarder Silje Norendal after competing in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Pro snowboarder Hannah Teter crosses the finish line during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Pro snowboarder Hannah Teter crosses the finish line during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Snowboarders Amy Purdy, left, and Hannah Teter give each other a high five after their race during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Snowboarders Amy Purdy, left, and Hannah Teter give each other a high five after their race during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Hannah Teter, right, gives her teammate Daina Shilts a hug after Shilts finished her last run during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Teter and Shilts have been teammates all five years the event has been part of the X Games. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Hannah Teter, right, gives her teammate Daina Shilts a hug after Shilts finished her last run during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Teter and Shilts have been teammates all five years the event has been part of the X Games. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Daina Shilts, right, gives Sage Kotsenburg a hug after he finished his last run during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Daina Shilts, right, gives Sage Kotsenburg a hug after he finished his last run during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Sage Kotsenburg, right, gives his teammate Suk II Hwang a high five after they finished their last run of the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Sage Kotsenburg, right, gives his teammate Suk II Hwang a high five after they finished their last run of the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Jack Mitrani and Special Olympics Snowboarder teammate Charlie Kleiman exchange encouraging words before the final round of the competition Highlights from the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. XGames competitions and events continue through Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Jack Mitrani and Special Olympics Snowboarder teammate Charlie Kleiman exchange encouraging words before the final round of the competition Highlights from the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. XGames competitions and events continue through Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Scotty James smiles with his teammate Carson Geiger before the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final during the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. XGames competitions and events continue through Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Scotty James smiles with his teammate Carson Geiger before the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final during the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. XGames competitions and events continue through Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Boarders get ready for the final round fo the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final during the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Boarders get ready for the final round fo the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final during the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Daina Shilts gears up for the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final on the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Daina Shilts gears up for the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final on the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Chris Klug races down the slopes in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final during the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Chris Klug races down the slopes in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final during the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Hannah Teter and teammate Diana Shilts share a laugh during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final on the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Hannah Teter and teammate Diana Shilts share a laugh during the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final on the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Joey Franken of Colorado Springs races against Charlie Keliman (left) in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final during the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Joey Franken of Colorado Springs races against Charlie Keliman (left) in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final during the first day of the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Mike Schultz, a three-sport time XGames athlete with the most adaptive gold medals in X Games history, races against Scotty Lago in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final during the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Mike Schultz, a three-sport time XGames athlete with the most adaptive gold medals in X Games history, races against Scotty Lago in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding final during the XGames Aspen Winter 2019 at Buttermilk Mountain on Thursday, Jan. 24. The games continue until Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Colorado Springs athlete Joey Franken sports his X Games hair cut he received in the athlete center after competing in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Franken teamed up with Silje Norendal of Norway for his first X Games competition. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Colorado Springs athlete Joey Franken sports his X Games hair cut he received in the athlete center after competing in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Franken teamed up with Silje Norendal of Norway for his first X Games competition. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Colorado Springs athlete Joey Franken poses for a picture with his sister Megan Franke as he sports his X Games hair cut he received in the athlete center after competing in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Franken teamed up with Silje Norendal of Norway for his first X Games competition. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Colorado Springs athlete Joey Franken poses for a picture with his sister Megan Franke as he sports his X Games hair cut he received in the athlete center after competing in the Special Olympics Unified Snowboarding Final Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. Franken teamed up with Silje Norendal of Norway for his first X Games competition. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Devin Logan greets fans during the Women's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. The X Games continue through Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Devin Logan greets fans during the Women’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. The X Games continue through Jan. 27th. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
The sun sets in an array of colors as the Women's Ski SuperPipe finals take place at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
The sun sets in an array of colors as the Women’s Ski SuperPipe finals take place at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Brita Sigourney competes during the Women's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. Sigourney placed fourth in the competition. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Brita Sigourney competes during the Women’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. Sigourney placed fourth in the competition. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Fans enjoy the Women's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Fans enjoy the Women’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Rachael Karker greets a young fan after her run during the Women's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. Karker took third place in the event with a score of 86.33. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Rachael Karker greets a young fan after her run during the Women’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. Karker took third place in the event with a score of 86.33. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Devin Logan signs autographs for fans after her first run during the Women's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Devin Logan signs autographs for fans after her first run during the Women’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain X Games Aspen Winter 2019 on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Alex Ferreira of Aspen, Colo., ski to the gold in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals in front of the hometown crowd Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Alex Ferreira of Aspen, Colo., ski to the gold in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals in front of the hometown crowd Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Gus Kenworthy of Telluride, Colo., competes in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Gus Kenworthy of Telluride, Colo., competes in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Nico Porteous competes in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Nico Porteous competes in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Simon d’Artois competes in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Simon d’Artois competes in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Gus Kensworthy competes in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Gus Kensworthy competes in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Alex Ferreira skis to the gold in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Alex Ferreira skis to the gold in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Alex Ferreira skis to the gold in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Alex Ferreira skis to the gold in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, during the first day of the X Games Aspen 2019 at Buttermilk in Aspen, Colo. The games continue through Sunday. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK THE GAZETTE)
Birk Irving from Winter Park, Colorado competes in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Irving placed fifth in the competition with a 69.66. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Birk Irving from Winter Park, Colorado competes in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Irving placed fifth in the competition with a 69.66. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
France's Kevin Rolland competes in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Rolland placed fourth in the competition. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
France’s Kevin Rolland competes in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Rolland placed fourth in the competition. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Aspen's Alex Ferreira shows his skills in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Ferreira took home the gold medal in the event with a 92.66. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Aspen’s Alex Ferreira shows his skills in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Ferreira took home the gold medal in the event with a 92.66. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Nico Porteous of New Zealand gets air in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Porteous took home the bronze medal with an 89.00.(photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Nico Porteous of New Zealand gets air in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Porteous took home the bronze medal with an 89.00.(photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Avon, Colorado's Taylor Seaton crashes on his third run in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Avon, Colorado’s Taylor Seaton crashes on his third run in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Aaron Blunck from Crested Butte, Colo. competes in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Aaron Blunck from Crested Butte, Colo. competes in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
France's Kevin Rolland competes in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Rolland placed fourth in the competition. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
France’s Kevin Rolland competes in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Rolland placed fourth in the competition. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Canada's Noah Bowman competes in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Canada’s Noah Bowman competes in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Aspen's Alex Ferreira shows his skills in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Ferreira took home the gold medal in the event with a 92.66. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Aspen’s Alex Ferreira shows his skills in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Ferreira took home the gold medal in the event with a 92.66. (photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Nico Porteous of New Zealand gets air in the Men's Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Porteous took home the bronze medal with an 89.00.(photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
Nico Porteous of New Zealand gets air in the Men’s Ski SuperPipe finals at Buttermilk Mountain for the 2019 Aspen Winter X Games on Thursday, Jan. 24. Porteous took home the bronze medal with an 89.00.(photo by Liz Copan) (Liz Copan)
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