Superpipe

The Superpipe is a canyon of snow carved steeply into a slope.

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Hannah Teter nailed a frontside five, a huge backside air, a frontside nine stale, a stale Mctwist, a frontside three and a cab seven grabbed switch stale, in the terminology of U.S. coach Bud Keene, to win the World Superpipe Championships in Park City, Utah.

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Superpipe skiing will make its Olympic debut in two years in Russia, where Burke likely would have been a favourite for the gold medal.

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Sarah Burke participates in the Women's Skiing Superpipe Final on her way to winning the gold during Winter X Games 13 January 23, 2009 at Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen, Colorado.

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Superpipe skiing will make its Olympic debut in two years in Russia, where Burke likely would have been a favourite for the gold medal.

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Ms Yen said that Burke had ruptured the artery in the fall on the Eagle Superpipe at Park City, which led to a severe intracranial hemorrhage.

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Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke has died after a head injury suffered Jan. 10, at the Eagle Superpipe park at Park City Mountain resort in Utah.

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The 29-year-old Canadian X-Games champion was practicing at the cavernous Eagle Superpipe course at Park City Mountain Resort in Utah on January 10 when she bounced from her skis to her head.

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A statement from Burke's family said the 29-year-old freestyle skier - a four-time winner at the X-Games, died at 9:22 Thursday morning at the University of Utah Hospital from injuries sustained in an accident on the Eagle Superpipe at Park City Mountain Resort ...

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The Park City Superpipe has walls that rise nearly 90 degrees and 22 feet high.

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