[OLYMPICS] USA’s Mac Forehand Takes Silver in Men’s Ski Big Air The men’s ski big air finals went down on Monday, February 18, in Livigno, Italy, for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. The event featured twelve of the world’s best freestyle skiers who competed to see who could perform the most impressive tricks. Big air events used a massive 180-foot (55-meter) jump, sending skiers into the air where they would complete […] Olympics Quinn Brophy | February 18, 2026 0 Comments
[OLYMPICS] Canada’s Megan Oldham Wins Gold in Women’s Ski Big Air While Eileen Gu Falls Short Canada’s Megan Oldham won gold in women’s ski big air on Monday, February 16, at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. The event featured the 12 best skiers from the qualifying round, who each competed for a spot on the podium. The event was held in Livigno, Italy, and featured a massive scaffolding jump where skiers flew 180 feet (55 meters) and […] Olympics Quinn Brophy | February 17, 2026 1 Comment
Skiing Big Air One of 7 New Events Added to 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics After Snowboard Big Air was added to this year’s Olympic games, skiers were wondering when they would get their chance to spin & win. It turns out they won’t have to wait long, as 2022, in Beijing, is the answer, as seven new events were added to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic program: Freestyle skiing big air (men and women) […] Olympics SnowBrains | July 19, 2018 0 Comments
NO Skiing Big Air for 2018 Winter Olympics | Big Air Snowboarding Approved The Los Angeles Times is reporting today that both Snowboarding Big Air & Skiing Big Air have been added to the 2018 Winter Games. We just discovered that this is not true. Skiing Big Air was proposed to the IOC for 2018, but was not approved. Snowboarding Big Air was approved. The IOC’s reason for not approving Skiing Big Air? Essentially, they are saying that Skiing Big Air isn’t entertaining enough… IOC Press Release […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 8, 2015 1 Comment
Big Air Added to 2018 Winter Olympics in Korea: The Winter Olympics just got a helluva lot more entertaining. Big Air is by far the most fun park/X-games event to watch and draws the most viewers. It’s simple: go big and do amazing trips. Spectators get that and line up for Big Air events. Snowboarding big air, skiing big air, mass start in speedskating and mixed doubles in curling were approved during the IOC’s board meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Monday. Snowboard parallel slalom was dropped from the winter olympics on Monday. “The changes reflect […] Industry News SnowBrains | June 8, 2015 0 Comments
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