Shaun White does a backside air above the pipe as he warms up before the men's snowboard superpipe elimination during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. White finished first to advance to the finals. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Shaun White celebrates as he takes the podium for the goal medal in the men's snowboard superpipe final during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. White earned his fifth consecutive gold medal in the event and scored a perfect 100 points on his final run. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Christian Mithassel (yellow) of Norway leads the pack to win the semifinal heat ahead of Casey Puckett (black) of the USA, Dave Duncan (white) of Canada, Daniel Bohnacker (red) of Germany and Alex Fiva (green) of Switzerland during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. Mithassel, Puckett and Duncan advanced to the final. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Matt Ladley takes his third run in the men's snowboard superpipe final during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Nate Holland (2R-yellow) leads the field in his semifinal heat before advancing to the final and winning the gold medal in the men's snowboarder X during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (L-R) Pierre Vaultier of France, Max Schairer of Austria, Jonathan Cheever, Nate Holland, Alex Deibold and Kevin Leahy compete in the semifinals. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Kelly Clark takes the podium to receive the goal medal in the women's snowboard superpipe during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 27, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
(L-R) Nick Baumgartner second place, Nate Holland first place and Jayson Hale third place, pose with the medals from the men's snowboarder X during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Louie Vito does a hand stand in the start area prior to the men's snowboard superpipe final during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Shaun White soars above the pipe on his final run as he won the goal medal in the men's snowboard superpipe final during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. White earned his fifth consecutive gold medal in the event and scored a perfect 100 points on his final run. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Hannah Teter throws down a layback as she took third in the women's snowboard superpipe during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 27, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Kazuhiro Kokubo of Japan prepares for a practice run before the men's snowboard superpipe elimination during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Spectators crowd the bottom of the venue for the men's snowboard superpipe final during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Shaun White soars above the spectators as he competes in men's snowboard superpipe elimination during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. White finished first to advance to the finals. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Ryo Aono of Japan celebrates on the podium with his bronze medal in the men's snowboard superpipe during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Ryo Aono of Japan soars above the pipe as he took third place in the men's snowboard superpipe final during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Shaun White (C) celebrates as he takes the podium for the goal medal in the men's snowboard superpipe final along with Iouri Podladtchikov (L) of Switzerland in second place and Ryo Aono (R) of Japan in third place during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. White earned his fifth consecutive gold medal in the event and scored a perfect 100 points on his final run. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Ryo Aono of Japan looks on as he prepares to take a run during practice for the men's snowboard superpipe eliminations during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. Aono qualified third to advance to the final. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Peetu Piiroinen of Finland soars over a feature during men's snowboard slopestyle practice during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
A general view looking down the superpipe at the finish area with broadcast tower and VIP suites during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Dominique Maltais (yellow) of Canada leads the final heat as she won the gold medal in the women's snowboard X during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Torin Yater-Wallace soars above the pipe as he warms up prior to the finals of the men's ski superpipe during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. Yater-Wallace went on to finish third. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Gjermund Braaten of Norway soars over a feature during men's snowboard slopestyle practice during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Simon Dumont spins above the pipe during warm ups for the final of the men's ski superpipe during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. Dumont went on to finish sixth. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
This composite image shows a number of ways competitors adorned themselves with items in rememberance of Canadian skier Sarah Burke during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. Burke died January 19, 2012 of injuries she sustained in a training accident in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Mark McMorris of Canada soars over a feature as he practices for the men's snowboard slopestyle finals during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 28, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Torah Bright is the subject of the television camera during the women's snowboard superpipe finals during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 27, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Shaun White looks on during practice for the men's snowboard superpipe elimination during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. White finished first to advance to the finals. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
A skier practices on the big air jump at Buttermilk Mountain on January 27, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Shaun White takes the podium for the goal medal in the men's snowboard superpipe final during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 29, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. White earned his fifth consecutive gold medal in the event and scored a perfect 100 points on his final run. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
Winter X Games 2012
Hannah Teter looks on after finishing third in the women's snowboard superpipe during Winter X Games 2012 at Buttermilk Mountain on January 27, 2012 in Aspen, Colorado. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)
