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The halfpipe, snowboarding's most-famed contest, is performed in a half tube of snow. It is one of the most exciting and popular Winter Olympic sports. Join Studio Plus to familiarize yourself with the ins and outs of this discipline in another edition of "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports."

Snowboard slopestyle involves riders taking it in turns to navigate a course consisting of obstacles such as rails, jumps, and various other park features. It became an Olympic discipline for the first time at Sochi 2014. Learn more about this event with Studio Plus in another edition of "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports."

Snowboard cross became an official Olympic sport at Turin 2006. In this event, multiple competitors race across a course studded with jumps, bumps, and huge turns. To learn more about this exciting event, join Studio Plus for another edition of "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports."

In the snowboard parallel giant slalom, competitors race head-to-head on runs that are side-by-side or parallel to one another. Join Studio Plus for another edition of "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports" to learn more about this discipline.

The men's and women's freeski big air will make its debut at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. In this event, skiers utilize their time in the air to perform well-executed tricks that need a clean landing to earn the best scores. Join Studio Plus for another edition of "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports" to learn more about this extreme discipline.

Half-pipe skiing is a sport in which athletes compete by performing tricks while riding a half-pipe wearing snow skis. It was first included in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics held in Russia. Join Studio Plus for another edition of “Embracing Olympic Winter Sports” where we get up close with this spectacular discipline.

Popularized in the 1990s and early 2000s, Freeski Slopestyle is one of the most recent additions to the Olympic program. Join Studio Plus for another edition of “Embracing Winter Olympic Sports” to learn more about this freestyle event.

Ski cross is one of the events of freestyle skiing in which four skiers start at the same time and compete on a roughly one-kilometer specially constructed course, navigating jumps, waves and steep turns. Join Studio Plus to find out more about this exciting discipline in another edition of “Embracing the Winter Olympics Sports”.

Mogul skiing, the navigation of large bumps on the slope, debuted at the 1992 Winter Games in Albertville, France. Join Studio Plus for another edition of “Embracing Winter Olympic Sports” and learn more about this form of freestyle skiing.

Freestyle aerials combines speed, showmanship, and the ability to perform aerial maneuvers while skiing. The discipline was added to the Olympics at the 1994 Games in Lillehammer. Join Studio Plus for another edition of “Embracing Winter Olympic Sports,” as we share with you the thrill of this sport.