Raibu Katayama goes bonkers after his run for the Men's Halfpipe Finals during the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships Saturday, March 2, in Vail. Katayama took second. Chris Dillmann | cdillmann@vaild
Raibu Katayama goes absolutely insane for the Men's Halfpipe Final for the Burotn US Open Snowboarding Championships Saturday, March 2, in Vail, Colo. Katayama took second. Barry Eckhaus | Special to the D
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Chloe Kim throws a huge method grab during the Women's Halfpipe Finals for the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships Saturday, March, 2, in Vail. Kim took second. Barry Eckhaus | Special to the D
Arielle Gold of Steamboat Springs gets inverted during the Women's Halfpipe Finals during the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships Saturday, March 2, in Vail. Gold placed fourth. Barry Eckhaus | Special to the D
Maddie Mastro throws her double crippler during the Women's Halfpipe Finals during the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships in 2019. Chris Dillmann | cdillmann@vaild
Maddie Mastro celebrates with her friend, Anne Jackson, after her winning run during the Women's Halfpipe Finals during the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships last year. Chris Dillmann | cdillmann@vaild
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Scotty James throws down for the finals of the Men's Halfpipe for the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships Saturday, March 2, in Vail. James took first, winning every contest this year. Chris Dillmann | cdillmann@vaild
Raibu Katayama goes absolutely huge for the Men's Halfpipe Finals during the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships Saturday, March 2, in Vail, Colo. Katayama took second. (AP Photo/Vail Daily Chris Dillmann) Chris Dillmann | cdillmann@vaild
Derek Livingston impresses the crowd during the Men's Halfpipe Finals during the Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships Saturday, March 2, in Vail. Livingston finished seventh. Barry Eckhaus | Special to the D