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SuperPipe

SuperPipe is probably the most awaited competition of the Winter X Games. And the picture of this floodlit over-sized Pipe gets all freestyle fans to dream... Its king-size dimensions give the riders maximum speed and amplitude.

Criteria:

Athletes are judged on amplitude, execution, difficulty, landings and use of the SuperPipe.

More about the SuperPipe...

- 220 m long (usual half-pipe: 120 m)
- 19 m wide
- 7 m high (usual half-pipe: 4 m)
- 44 000 m3 of artificial snow produced on site

Slopestyle

The Slopestyle is a course where snow modules (Big Air, table, hip) and artificial modules (rails) are scattered. It will be situated on the "Double M" piste that runs alongside the Lanches chairlift in Tignes Val Claret, like in 2010 and 2011.

Modules in2011:

Pad 1:
(left side) flat to down box
(right side) flat to down rail 

Pad 2:
Hybrid Jump

Pad 3: Combo Pad
(left side) Gap to flat rail, with step down to down box
(center) Step up butter pad to street box
(right) Station wagon rail

Pad 4:
Step up butter pad to down street rail 

Pad 5:
Jump

Pad 6:
Jump

Criteria:

Riders are judged on amplitude, execution, difficulty of line, landings and use of the course.

More about the Slopestyle...

- 6 modules
- About 800 metres long
- 190 m difference in height
- 115 000 m³ of artificial snow produced on site