Photo by Daniel Bayer, courtesy Aspen/Snowmass

The Winter X Games return to Aspen, January 24-27. Below are the invited riders for the various skiing disciplines. List is subject to change.

BIG AIR

Bobby Brown, USA
Gus Kenworthy, USA
Kai Mahler, SUI
Jossi Wells, NZ
Elias Ambühl, SUI
Russ Henshaw, AUS
Henrik Harlaut, SWE
Vincent Gagnier, CAN
Alex Schlopy, USA
Tom Wallisch, USA

Men’s Slopestyle

Tom Wallisch, USA
Nick Goepper, USA
Bobby Brown, USA
Gus Kenworthy, USA
Andreas Håtveit, NOR
Russ Henshaw, AUS
James Woods, GBR
Joss Christensen, USA
PK Hunder, NOR
Alex Bellemare, CAN
Alex Beaulieu-Marchand, CAN
Sammy Carlson, USA
Henrik Harlaut, SWE
Alex Schlopy, USA
Matt Walker, USA

Men’s Superpipe

Torin Yater-Wallace, USA
David Wise, USA
Noah Bowman, CAN
Thomas Krief, FRA
Mike Riddle, CAN
Tucker Perkins, USA
Gus Kenworthy, USA
Kevin Rolland, FRA
Simon Dumont, USA
Justin Dorey, CAN
Aaron Blunck, USA
Tanner Hall, USA
Benoit Valentin, FRA
Byron Wells, NZL
Matt Margetts, CAN

Women’s Slopestyle

Kaya Turski, USA
Anna Segal, AUS
Dara Howell, CAN
Keri Herman, USA
Yuki Tsubota, CAN
Tiril Sjåstad Christiansen, NOR
Ashley Battersy, USA

Women’s Superpipe

Roz Groenewoud, CAN
Maddie Bowman, USA
Anais Caradeux, FRA
Brita Sigourney, USA
Megan Gunning, CAN
Keltie Hansen, CAN
Jen Hudak, USA

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