Freestyle skiing has a total of five events at Sochi 2014: moguls, aerials, ski cross, half-pipe and slopestyle. Half-pipe and slopestyle are both new to the Olympics this year, added largely because of their popularity in annual tournaments like the X Games and Dew Tour. Continue Reading →
Two Alpine skiers have made it Sochi; David Ryding and Britain’s most successful skier and Strictly Come Dancing star Chemmy Alcott. Continue Reading →
Four snowboarders make it to the Olympics for the first time
The introduction of Snowboard Slopestyle to the Olympics has seen Jenny Jones, Aimee Fuller, Jamie Nicholls and Billy Morgan qualify for the Olympics for the first time. In total seven snowboarders will go to Sochi and compete in a slopestyle, halfpipe and snowboard cross. Continue Reading →
Canada’s Kaya Turski has won her fourth X Games gold in the ski slopestyle on Sunday in Aspen, Colorado. Continue Reading →