Basically, the World Superpipe Championships is being replaced by a snowboarding only competition:
http://www.parkcitymountain.com/idpc/home
The World Superpipe Championships enjoyed six glorious years of fierce competition, but now it's time for change. Park City Mountain Resort is taking the next step in competition evolution.
The Intelligent Design will take place on March 7, 2009, and will feature the top 20 male snowboarders in the world and $50K in prize money. Admission is free.
You: "So, what is Competition Evolution?"
PCMR: The Intelligent Design (n.)- a competition with a progressive approach to terrain park design
- changes of the molecular elements in terrain park structure
- a smart snowboarding course
The Intelligent Design at Park City Mountain Resort will combine all elements of competitive snowboarding including big air, half-pipe and jibbing in one course. The event will be located at the Pick ‘N Shovel Terrain Park and Eagle Superpipe, which will be transformed to host the new competition creation.
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Intelligent Design is a Swatch TTR 5Star event.
