Sentences with word «halfpipe»

Snowboarder Hannah Teter has literally done it all: she's won Olympic medals in halfpipe — gold in 2006 and silver in 2010 — modeled for SI's swimsuit issue and even had an ice cream named after her (Ben & Jerry's «Maple Blondie»).

The mini Australian Shepherd sports the gold medal Kim earned in the snowboarding halfpipe event at the 2018 Games.

Team USA halfpipe snowboard star Kelly Clark has already won two Olympic medals — a gold in 2002 and a bronze in 2010 — but that certainly hasn't...

They're in town for an exhibition featuring the sport's new golden boy, Ross Powers, who led a U.S. sweep of the Olympic halfpipe event last month in Salt Lake City by soaring an astounding 18 feet above the tube's 17 - foot ramp.

Elizabeth Swaney's run in the ladies» ski halfpipe looked a little different from those of her competitors, who soared through the air with spins, grabs, and flips.

Adds Ross Powers, the defending halfpipe gold medalist, «This is his time.»

«The kid's a superhero,» says pro snowboarder Andy Finch, 24, one of 50 riders vying for the remaining two spots on the men's halfpipe team.

With all - wheel drive and the winter tires in place, this might be the perfect vehicle to equip with a snowboard rack to make your way to your favorite halfpipe.

Implementing a ROWE without a solid foundation of expectations and defined policies and procedures is like trying to do a quadruple backflip off the world's largest halfpipe after just learning to skateboard yesterday.

The company boasts all the trappings of a modern tech firm: The 54,000 - square - foot office in Montreal's up - and - coming Point - Saint - Charles neighbourhood has an indoor halfpipe for skateboarders like De Baene, the obligatory foosball tables and a full - time barista.

The ten Hendo boards being offered (for $ 10,000 each) sold out swiftly, in part thanks to a video of skate legend Tony Hawk zipping across a copper - plated halfpipe, a half - inch off the ground.

But Arx Pax's magnetic engine is entirely contained within the object being levitated, and the only required infrastructure is a conductive surface, such as the copper - lined halfpipe used to demo the hoverboard.

(One of the sport's leaders, Canadian Sarah Burke, is in a coma after a bad fall during halfpipe training in Park City, Utah, on Jan. 10.)

Holly Crawford of Australia crashes in the snowboard ladies» halfpipe qualification at Phoenix Snow Park on Day 3 of the Olympics, which began Feb. 9 in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

While it firmed up nicely in time for the competition, the rain - soaked halfpipe was a mess leading up to the Games.

Last winter one of White's sponsors, Red Bull, dropped $ 500,000 to build the Animal his own private halfpipe in Silverton, Colo..

«Going into a 1080 with a 900 — no one else has been able to do that,» says U.S. halfpipe coach Bud Keene.

It's the same in many halfpipes.

Raging Buffalo Snowboard and Ski Park in Algonquin became the world's first snowboard exclusive terrain park back in 1993 and features halfpipes, table tops, rails and other snowboard standards that would make Shaun White proud.

The youngest: Chinese halfpipe skier Wu Meng, 15.

Before winning the gold, Shaun White competes in the men's halfpipe qualifying on Cypress Mountain at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics

My fave one was «Sonic Hopper» I enjoyed it a lot and I loved «halfpipe canyon» felt so good riding it.

However the levels (the non-2D ones atleast) are restricted to Crash Bandicoot-esque 3D worlds... think inverted versions of the Sonic 2 special stage halfpipes, except you are now running on top of them rather than inside.

HALFPIPE Perform a wide range of tricks while going down some of the world \'s biggest halfpipes.

In addition, unpainted casts of battery towers, a skateboarding halfpipe, and Le Corbusier's lamps were also shown.

Bowman (below right), a 20 - year - old from South Lake Tahoe, Calif., and Wise, 23, from Reno, won the inaugural Olympic halfpipe skiing titles.

Watch Team GB athlete Madi Rowlands win the Gold medal at the second Winter Youth Olympic Games in the ladies freestyle ski halfpipe.

In 2006, I won a silver medal in the women's halfpipe event at the Winter Olympics.

If the were a judged Olympic event... say, halfpipe snowboarding... it would receive high technical marks but take a hit on style.

Since 1998, 24 medals have been awarded in halfpipe.

Tony Hawk knows that when you're hurtling down a halfpipe into an aerial spin, losing focus could get you seriously hurt.

Picture a video of a skateboarder on a halfpipe ramp, but when he does a midair trick, the motion stops, and the shot pans around to show the athlete from all angles.

Like a snowboarder cresting a halfpipe, Intrawest did a mid-air 180 and began unloading assets.

CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin reports on his conversation with Team Hungary skier Elizabeth Swaney who is making waves over her less - than - stellar performance in the halfpipe.

The USOC will award him $ 37,500 (tax free, thanks to Sen. Chuck Schumer) for his win in the men's halfpipe event.

One thing to know: Kenworthy is a medal favorite at Pyeongchang for skiing in two disciplines, halfpipe and slopestyle.

Freeskiing is basically a type of skiing that borrows from snowboarding's style, terrain park, halfpipe and general book of tricks.

Skiers also invaded the halfpipe and terrain parks.

Shaun White's fourth - place finish in the halfpipe in Sochi in 2014 forced him to decide whether he still had the fire to compete.

Two gold medals in the Olympic halfpipe and the favorite to...

You know Shaun White, the red - haired lord of snowboard's halfpipe.

In Sochi four years ago, David Wise was the first man to win gold in the ski halfpipe, which was then a brand - new Olympic event.

, Adam Rippon (best outfits), and Chloe Kim (Queen of the halfpipe!).

He has invented countless street and vert skating tricks and was the first to perform such technically challenging moves as the Indy 720 (two rotations while grabbing the toe edge with the back hand) in a halfpipe.

«I was the first medalist to use the f word at an Olympic press conference,» he halfpipes up proudly.

The Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games will feature 12 new medal events including men's and women's snowboard and ski slopestyle, the ski halfpipe, snowboard parallel special slalom, womens» ski jumping, the figure skating team event, the luge relay and the biathlon mixed relay.

Snowboarding USSA Grand Prix The tour's 12th season kicks off in Breckenridge, Colo., where 16 - year - old Ellery Hollingsworth (right) finished eighth in the halfpipe last year.