Forty women took to the slopestyle course at Copper Mountain this morning, amid heavy snowfall. Of those 40, only 8 would advance to Saturday’s final round. Both during and following the contest, we caught up with a handful of the riders to discuss the challenging weather conditions; the sound bites are embedded below.
Maggie Voisin re: taking top spot in women’s slope qualifier
Maggie Voisin, today’s top qualifier — shot by Shay Williams
Grete Eliassen re: Grand Prix and Instagram milestone
Kim Lamarre re: challenging day, and the Montreal Canadiens
Meg Olenick re: speed issues, slopestyle qualifiers at Grand Prix
Related: Listen to sounds of Grand Prix at Copper; Thovex, Wallisch, Harlaut and more
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