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Slideshow: X Games Aspen 2017

The hottest names in winter action sports returned to Buttermilk Mountain for four days of big air and loud beats.

By Katie Shapiro January 31, 2017

Joe Parson landed a volt (360 body spin on top of his seat), winning the first ever gold medal repeat in X Games Snowmobile Freestyle.

Photography by Joshua Dover

Henrik Harlaut high fives a fan after taking silver in the Men's Ski Big Air.

Photography by Joshua Dover

Julia Marino took home gold in the Women’s Snowboard Slopestyle final with a score of 94.66.

Photography by Joshua Dover

Anderson .Paak’ & The Free Nationals hit the X Games stage on Saturday, January 28th, 2017.

Sildaru also took home a silver in the Women's Ski Big Air, pictured with gold medalist Lisa Zimmermann.

Photography by Joshua Dover

"Look ma, no hands!"

The Womens Snowboard SuperPipe medalists at the podium (L to R: Xeuton Cai, Elena Hight, and Chloe Kim)

Photography by Joshua Dover

Colorado pride in the crowd.

Photography by Joshua Dover

G-Eazy closed out X Games on Sunday, January 29, 2017.

Photography by Joshua Dover

14-year-old Kelly Sildaru won her second X Games gold in the Women’s Ski Slopestyle.

Photography by Joshua Dover

Crested Butte's Aaron Blunck went huge in the Men's Ski Superpipe Finals for gold.

Photography by Joshua Dover

Bassnectar kicked off the the X Games concert bill on Friday, January 27, 2017.

Photography by Joshua Dover

Anderson .Paak

Photography by Joshua Dover

With new events, new tricks, sold out musical performances, and the same old winning smiles, X Games Aspen proved again why it is the premier winter sports event in the world. Athletes from 14 counties earned medals this year tying a X Games winter event record of most countries on the podium with the United States leading the pack with a total of 20 medals. For the full rundown of official results visit: xgames.espn.com.

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