A Photo Recap of the 2018 Burton US Open
Photography by Jess Spencer March 22, 2018
Jake Canter gives a slash to the crowd —and nabs first place with a 89.4 in the Junior Jams competition.
Mitsuki Ono soars to first place in the female JuniorJams event for the second year in a row with a winning run of 84.5.
Jake Canter once again shows the crowd his style.
Mitsuki Ono cruises out of the halfpipe after realizing she's won the event.
Valentino Guseli sends it to the moon with a stylish method to grab second place at the Junior Jams competition.
Tessa Maud takes home 2nd place in the Junior Jams event with a front side nose grab.
Junior Jams Boy's Podium: (left) Valentino Guseli 2nd, (middle) Jake Canter 1st, (right) Kyotara Tanaka 3rd.
Junior Jams Girl's Podium: (left) Tessa Maud 2nd, (middle) Mitsuki Ono 1st, (right) Kinsley White.
The slopestyle competition's jump line looms over Golden Peak.
In the men's competition, Sebastien Toutant congratulates fellow Canadian rider, Tyler Nicholson, on making it to the slopestyle final.
The crowd looks on as riders drop into the slopestyle competition's jump line.
Team USA Olympian Kyle Mack barely missed the slopstyle finals, but still has a smile for the crowd.
Competitor Luke Winkelmann sends it off the last jump.
Rider Darcy Sharpe waits to see if he made the cut for the slopestyle final.
The crowd looks on as the semi-finals for the men's halfpipe competition go down in Golden Peak.
Naito Ando finishes his run with a score of 65.0, and qualifies for the halfpipe final.
Japanese rider, Eiju Hirano, sends it big at the halfpipe semi-final.
Gabe Ferguson (brother of Team USA Olympian and Burton US Open rider Ben Ferguson) getting some media time after his halfpipe run.
The valley's very own Ryan Wachendorfer sends it out of the halfpipe with picture perfect style.
The women's slopestyle final may have been cancelled due to high winds (Jamie Anderson, Anna Gasser, and Julia Marino defaulted to 1, 2 and 3 finishes based on the previous day's semifinal results), but the crowd was still all in for the event.
The snowy stage for men's slopestyle finals.
Mark McMorris after winning his 5th Slopestyle Burton US Open title.
Burton US Open slopestyle winner Mark McMorris sends it off the last jump with a massive backside triple cork 1440 indy.
Colorado's own Olympic Gold Medalist, Red Gerard, makes an appearance at the men's slopestyle final to support his fellow riders and friends.
Another Colorado favorite, Chris Corning, finishes his slopestyle run with a 87.95 for 2nd place.
Chris Corning lands a backside triple cork 1440 melon on the final jump of the slopestyle course.
Norway's Marcus Kleveland comes in 3rd at the slopestyle event with a score of 87.20.
Men's Slopestyle Podium: (left) Chris Corning 2nd, (middle) Mark McMorris 1st, (right) Marcus Kleveland 3rd.
The crowd looks on as riders drop into the slopestyle course on Golden Peak.
Friday night live music with Born and Madaila at the Solaris stage.
Olympic silver-medalist Ayumu Hirano waves to the crowd as he takes home a first place finish with a score of 89.62 in halfpipe finals.
Australian rider Scotty James follows his bronze medal in PyeongChang with a third place finish in the halfpipe final with a score of 83.62
American snowboarder Chase Josey waves to the crowd.
Rider Jan Scherrer sends it big out of the halfpipe.
Brothers Keeper and special guest Dean Ween rocks the crowd at one of the Open's free concerts.
