X Games Big Air is always a spectacle and this years iteration was no different.
The start list was still full of heat and the boys brought it big time.
This one was an absolute classic… and so hard to keep up with.
Runs were rattled through and totalled 6 per rider by the conclusion of things.
Teal Harle dropped his switch triple 14 pulled back to twelve earning a strong 40.
Run 2:
Mac Forehand earned himself 42 with a switch dub 18, lead tail to japan.
Teal Harle added 42 to to his score to take provisional first.
A Hall laced a dub 18 Buick and Andri fell trying his own version of the pretzel.
Run 3:
Teal Harle put down a triple 1980, super clean and massive.
Edouard Therriault earned a 39 with his triple 18, skiing with style and entertaining the crowd.
Colby laced a triple 16 blunt which put him into third.
Matej threw a quad but didn’ stick it.
A Hall earned a 38 with a dub 16 Buick to squeeze past Colby.
Andri brought his pretzel around to his feet but got his skis caught up in the landing.
Colby Stevenson skiing like a man possessed tried a switch 19 but fell.
At this point the top 3, Therriault, Harle and Forehand all had scores of 86.
The battle at the top was tight.
Matej tried the quad again, not quite enough air but he looked close.
Andri landed his triple 14 pull back to 12 for 39 but failed to contest the top from here.
Run 5:
Mac Forehands dub 1980 blunt this around scoring 45 and earning him second.
Teal cleaned up his signature, he locked the pretzel early improving his score to 43.
Andri took a big slam, going for a switch triple 16 attempt.
Teal H threw a triple 18 of his own (forward variety) also earning 47 and second.