Winter X Games 2011
“It is always our mission to serve the fan,” said Scott Guglielmino, senior vice president, programming and global X Games
events. “With the addition of 18 hours of original 3-D coverage, including all the ski and snowboard action from the SuperPipe, Slopestyle and Big Air events, and exclusive content on ESPN3.com, we will once again deliver the most compelling winter action sports
content to fans on more platforms than ever.”
By Justin Bugsy Sailor
Winter X Games- Clark makes History
Kelly Clark became the first woman to pull of a 1080 in competition. The 27 year old woman made X Games history! This was her first Winter X Games SuperPipe Gold Metal since 2006. Clark had landed the 1080 when she was practicing the Thursday before this and then whipped out the 1080, 10 feet off the half pipe, in her third run. She didn't even need it but rode away with 3 clean runs and the final one is referred to as her victory lap.
Winter X Games Moore Brother Tandem Backflip
Caleb and Colton Moore pulled off a tandem backflip on a snowmobile during Colton Moore's second run in Snowmobile Best Trick. Caleb Moore jumped on the back of his older brother's snowmobile and Caleb even added an Indian Air. The judges gave no score but the brothers did not care as they basked in the roaring crowd approval. They rode straight into X Games History!
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