Flying High
Over the weekend Vail hosted the U.S. Freeskiing Open Championships, which is considered one of freeskiing's most elite competitions. The Open is in it's ninth year, making it the longest-running competition of its kind and featuring some of the best skiers from around the world. Big names and big tricks were again on display this year.
The competition featured three events: Slopestyle, Superpipe and Big Air skiing.
Here's a look at some of the winners:
Men's Slopestyle Women's Slopestyle
Place Place
1 Corey Vanular 1 Grete Ellassen
2 Sammy Carlson 2 Sarah Burke
3 Jon Olsson 3 Michelle Parker
Place Place
1 Tanner Hall 1 Sarah Burke
2 Loic Collamb-Patton 2 Jen Hudak
3 Corey Vanular 3 Jess Cumming
Place
1 TJ Schiller
2 Charles Gagnier
3 Andreas Haveit
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