Monday, January 25, 2010

The 2010 ESPN Winter X Games are Coming…

Some of the best competitors in the U.S. are headed to Aspen, CO to throw down their biggest tricks and best runs for the chance at gold in the 2010 Winter X Games. Of the 60+ athletes competing, 6 of these athletes are part of the announced 2010 Olympic US Team Snowboarders!
Get to Aspen and check out Kelly Clark, Gretchen Bleiler, Hannah Teter, Shaun White, Louie Vito, and Scotty Lago as they put their Olympic bound talent to work at the X Games. These athletes will be going big as the X Games are another chance to get in some serious competition to prepare them for the 2010 Olympics! Also watch for home town favorites like Peter Olenick.

Starting Thursday Jan. 28th- Sunday Jan.31st, the days will be packed with the sound of revving snowmobiles, crowds chanting, and the air will be filled with high flyers and super fast racers! Buttermilk Mountain is hosting all of the X Games events and the Inn at Aspen is center stage for all of the ESPN crew.
A few events not to miss:
Thursday:
7 pm: Snowmobile Freestyle Finals: These guys are on the edge of crazy with the stunts they perform on snowmobiles that weight over 400 lbs.

Friday:
4:30 pm: Women’s Skiing SuperPipe Finals
7 pm: Skiing Big Air Finals
7:30 pm: Snowboard SuperPipe Men’s Finals

Saturday:
7:30 pm: Snowboard SuperPipe Women’s Finals
8:30 pm: Snowboard Big Air Final

Sunday:
6:30 pm:
Snowmobile Knock Out Final
7:30 pm: Skiing SuperPipe High Air Final

See the Full Schedule of 2010 X Games and remember event times are subject to change. Get to Aspen for the Winter X Games! The Inn at Aspen is currently SOLD OUT for the X Games.  Check out the Inn at Aspen's phenomenal lodging deals and for $159/night, you too can test out the terrain that X Gamers and Olympians train and play on!

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