Riders perform a series of jumps, tricks and maneuvres in the Halfpipe that are judged for their degree of difficulty and execution.

Halfpipe - 2010 U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix

Slopestyle tests a rider’s ability to handle a variety of terrain by executing freestyle maneuvers down a course filled with a variety of terrain features including rails, hips, tabletops and a variety of jumps, allowing riders to combine big air and technical tricks into one run. Riders are judged on amplitude, execution, difficulty of line, landings and use of the course.

Riders race against each other in groups of four on a specially built Snowboardcross course that includes banked turns, jumps, rollers and varied terrain.

2009 Telluride World Cup - Snowboardcross
 

Parallel Giant Slalom
Riders race head to head on Parallel Giant Slalom courses with the winner advancing to the next round.

Parallel Slalom
Riders race head to head on Parallel Slalom courses with the winner advancing to the next round.

2009 Telluride World Cup - PGS

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