Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Bruton covers action sports and the Olympics and Paralympics. Aspen’s Buttermilk Mountain has served as the home of X ...

X Games Aspen 2025 opened with knuckle huck competitions on a cold Thursday evening under the lights at Buttermilk Ski Area. Leading the eight-women field was Rell Harwood of Park City, Utah, last ...

ASPEN, Colo. — Alex Ferreira, who lives at the base of Aspen Highlands, pulled his back Thursday morning shoveling snow off his driveway. He claimed he could barely walk. Later that night, the 24-year ...

U.S. Ski and Snowboard and X Games have entered a strategic partnership, according to an announcement Thursday, June 27. The news came after X Games announced its plans to begin a new competition ...

X Games Aspen is underway, and despite all the buzz about new additions like gambling and AI judging, one thing, ...

The first event of the newly announced partnership between X Games and U.S. Ski and Snowboard will be the X Games Streetstyle Pro at Copper Mountain Resort. The event will take place from Dec. 20-21 ...

The X Games, after striking a streaming rights deal with Roku, is taking another leap into the digital future by partnering with Google on a new AI judging technology. Ski and snowboard competitions ...

After a slew of massive changes were announced for the X Games, including a new logo that garnered a bit of pushback on social media, the actual rules of the new X Games League format have finally ...

Across North America, the snow is melting fast, but the organizers of X Games are already thinking about next ski season, when the iconic action sports competition circuit will return to Aspen ...

Freestyle skier Nick Goepper is the most successful man in X Games Ski Slopestyle history, with four gold medals in a decade of competition. After a brief retirement in 2022-23, the Lawrenceburg ...

X Games named a new CEO on Thursday, and it’s one that needs little introduction. Famed moguls skier and football player Jeremy Bloom has been picked to lead the iconic action sports franchise into ...

The Winter X Games annually attract the world's top athletes in skiing, snowboarding and snowmobiling to the glitzy Rocky Mountain resort town of Aspen, Colo. They - both men and women - come from all ...