X Games Aspen 2018 Slopestyle Course Preview
X Games Aspen '18 Course Preview
Welcome to X Games Aspen 2018, where ski and snowboard athletes are starting to arrive and get their legs warmed up on the slopestyle course. For a sneak peek at the rail and feature layout of this year's slopestyle course, click on ...
Welcome to X Games Aspen 2018, where ski and snowboard athletes are starting to arrive and get their legs warmed up on the slopestyle course. For a sneak peek at the rail and feature layout of this year's slopestyle course, click on ...
Slopestyle Feature 1
The first rail-garden options on the slopestyle course are a 20-foot platform to 30-foot down rail (left), a 36-foot-long flat rail, or two 10-foot rails stationed on either side of the Jeep seen here.
The first rail-garden options on the slopestyle course are a 20-foot platform to 30-foot down rail (left), a 36-foot-long flat rail, or two 10-foot rails stationed on either side of the Jeep seen here.
Slopestyle Feature 1, Bottom View
The second part of the first slopestyle course feature includes a 12-6-17-foot down-flat-down rail or a 22-to-6-foot down-flat rail.
The second part of the first slopestyle course feature includes a 12-6-17-foot down-flat-down rail or a 22-to-6-foot down-flat rail.
Feature 2, Top View
The second feature on the slopestyle course gives the option of a 27-foot c-bow (right), a 10-to-20-foot flat-down rail (middle) and a 15-to-25-foot flat-down rail (left).
The second feature on the slopestyle course gives the option of a 27-foot c-bow (right), a 10-to-20-foot flat-down rail (middle) and a 15-to-25-foot flat-down rail (left).
Feature 2, Bottom View
Alternate view of the second feature, with the 10-to-20-foot flat-down rail in the middle.
Alternate view of the second feature, with the 10-to-20-foot flat-down rail in the middle.
Feature 3
The third rail-garden in the slopestyle course features several options: a 40-foot-long rainbow rail (right) and a 12-6-12-foot up-flat-down rail on the left. (cont. on next slide.)
The third rail-garden in the slopestyle course features several options: a 40-foot-long rainbow rail (right) and a 12-6-12-foot up-flat-down rail on the left. (cont. on next slide.)
Feature 3, Alternate View
The third rail-garden also features a 16-8-20-foot kink rail and a 44-foot-long down rail.
The third rail-garden also features a 16-8-20-foot kink rail and a 44-foot-long down rail.
Kicker 1
The first of three kickers in the slopestyle course measures 55 feet from takeoff to landing.
The first of three kickers in the slopestyle course measures 55 feet from takeoff to landing.
Kicker 2
The slopestyle kicker sizes get progressively bigger as the course continues. The second kicker here measures 60 feet from takeoff to landing.
The slopestyle kicker sizes get progressively bigger as the course continues. The second kicker here measures 60 feet from takeoff to landing.
Final Kicker
Historically referred to as the "money booter," the final kicker in the X Games slopestyle course is 70 feet.
Historically referred to as the "money booter," the final kicker in the X Games slopestyle course is 70 feet.
SuperPipe
The dimensions of the X Games Aspen SuperPipe, widely considered to be one of the best competition pipes in the game, remain largely unchanged from year-to-year. It's 66-feet wide with an 18-degree pitch, 22-foot walls, and measures in at 580 feet in length.
The dimensions of the X Games Aspen SuperPipe, widely considered to be one of the best competition pipes in the game, remain largely unchanged from year-to-year. It's 66-feet wide with an 18-degree pitch, 22-foot walls, and measures in at 580 feet in length.
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