Skiing’s best slopestyle and halfpipe skiers converged upon Breckenridge, Colorado this week for the 2013 Winter Dew Tour, the season’s first Olympic qualifier here on North American soil. After two days of practice, the action gets underway tomorrow with women’s slopestyle and halfpipe qualifications. We caught up with Sammy Carlson today to get a rundown of the slope course, which is receiving high praise from the athletes. Stay tuned to freeskier.com throughout the week for up to the minute coverage from Breckenridge.

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