Ski/Board - Big Air

Category Freestyle Skiing

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

“ Life begins at the end of your comfort zone – Jay Moriarity ”

“ Everything you want is on the other side of fear – Jack Canfield ”

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

“ Life begins at the end of your comfort zone – Jay Moriarity ”

“ Everything you want is on the other side of fear – Jack Canfield ”

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

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In the realm of gravity-defying winter sports, nothing compares to the spectacle of Big Air. It is an arena where physics bows to human will, where a single jump can encapsulate years of training and a lifetime of daring.  at the 2023 World Championships in Bakuriani, GeorgiaAmerican freeskier Troy Podmilsak claimed the World Title by landing the first-ever Triple 2160 Mute in competition history. This feat—a breathtaking six rotations (three full flips and three full turns) while grabbing his ski—shattered world records for technical difficulty and launched him into the elite pantheon of airborne innovators.

FICOR Score

(Fatality & Injury Classification of Risk)

Discipline : Big Air

FICOR score is based on XDGE's proprietary scoring system

This FICOR score is based on available data combined with XDGE's proprietary scoring system which weights, Insurance scores, reaction time available as adverse event unfolds, speed, height, depth, technical difficulty, ability to mitigate risk during activity, backup equipment, other participants, location of activity, mental focus required, result of most mishaps, and the likelihood of major accident if sport done frequently.