Challenging snow conditions

Posted by Steve Petrie on 17 February 2010 | 0 Comments

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Mother nature has a sense of humor. After battling for weeks in the rain to the build the pipe at Cypress Bowl, drier but not that cold weather conditions have turned the flat bottom of the pipe into sugar for the first two days of training.

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The latest...

Posted by Steve Petrie on 14 February 2010 | 3 Comments

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Training in the Olympic pipe starts today at 4:30pm.

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Cypress Halfpipe Build Underway

Posted by Steve Petrie on 22 January 2010 | 1 Comments

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ASP crews have started construction on the halfpipe at Cypress Mountain, site of the Olympic snowboard events. Despite some challenging weather conditions in Vancouver area the pipe is starting to take shape with the right wall pushed and step out and the left wall currently being pushed. Construction on the pipe will continue throughout the next two weeks as crews ensure that every available flake of snow sees it’s way into the pipe.

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