Scotty James has won silver at the Halfpipe World Cup finals in Snowmass, Colorado in what commentators described as the “most impressive event in the history of Snowboarding”.
A duel unfolded between Shaun White, Yuto Totsuka, and Scotty James providing a snowboarding masterclass for the Colorado spectators. Veteran, Shaun White, was the eventual winner, posting a perfect score of 100. World Champion, Scotty James scored an impressive 96.25 on his final run. Totsuka rounded out the top three with a score of 94.50.
James performed the never seen before switch backside 1260 that includes three and a half rotations and a blind landing.
“Yesterday’s comp was crazy! So grateful to be able to do what I love. Pretty fair to say, it’s an exciting time for snowboard halfpipe,” James said on Instagram.
