The Mountain Times

The world’s best snowboarders and freeskiers decend upon Killington, Jan. 19-22

KILLINGTON-Killington Resort is set to host the second stop of the Winter Dew Tour's Pantech Invitational, the largest snow sports event in the East. Top athletes in freeskiing and snowboarding from around the world descend upon Killington's Bear Mountain to compete in superpipe and slopestyle competitions, Jan. 19-22.

"Killington Resort is thrilled to have top freeskiers and snowboarders competing at Bear Mountain," stated Chris Nyberg, president and general manager for Killington Resort. "With the combination of cold temperatures, our commitment to snowmaking and recent snowfall, we have been able to create a world-class venue and look forward to hosting another exceptional four-day event."

Top men's snowboarders and freeskiers, including reigning champs Louie Vito and Kevin Rolland, will throw down for the chance to gain points as they head into the final stop at Snowbasin in Ogden, Utah. Additionally, women's freeskiing will debut at Killington's Pantech Invitational.

"The Winter Dew Tour is an extraordinary event that brings the entire community together," stated Chris Karr, president of Killington Chamber of Commerce, "And showcases Killington's dedication to snow sports on a national level."

Men's snowboarders (SNB) superpipe and slopestyle competitors:

Men's freeskiers (SKI) superpipe and slopestyle competitors:

Women's freeskiers (SKI) superpipe and slopestyle competitors:

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