The March World of X Games lineup will take fans back to X Games Aspen before journeying to Hafjell for X Games Norway 2017. By re-airing the popular Best of Aspen show highlighting the best of the sports, music and festival experience from X Games Aspen 2017, fans can relieve every mind-blowing moment just in time to get excited for X Games Norway 2017. Finishing up the month is Real Snow 2017, an all-video competition highlighting the world’s best urban snowboard athletes.
Left: Julia Marino competing in Jeep Women’s Snowboard Slopestyle during X Games Aspen 2017 | Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images
Right: Alex Ferreira competing in Men’s Ski SuperPipe during X Games Oslo 2016 | Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images
Best of Aspen
Airs: 3/4 at 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT on ABC
The Best of Aspen show will provide fans a look back at all the action sports competitions and musical performances at X Games Aspen 2017. The show will provide an hour of the top moments from X Games Aspen 2017.
X Games Norway 2017
Airs: 3/11 at 3 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT on ABC
X Games Norway 2017 will feature the world’s top Ski & Snowboard athletes competing in Big Air and Slopestyle competitions at Hafjell ski resort.
Best of X Games Norway 2017
Airs: 3/19 at 3 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT on ABC
The Best of Norway show will provide fans a look back at all the action sports competitions and musical performances at X Games Norway 2017. The show will provide an hour of the top moments from X Games Norway 2017.
Real Snow 2017
Airs: 3/25 at 2 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT on ABC
The second of the Real Series video-only competitions for 2017, this rendition highlights the world’s best urban snowboard athletes battling for X Games Real Snow gold. The six athletes invite to compete are Justin Fronius, Anto Chamberlain, Frank Bourgeois, Toni Kerkela, Dylan Thompson and Jesse Paul. Each athlete will have the opportunity to team with an editor on the production of a video part that will present that rider in their own unique style. Each Real Series competition culminates in a one-hour World of X Games show that will feature behind-the-scenes footage, athlete interviews and selection of the medalists.
The World of X Games features a variety of X Games and athlete-focused content. For the most updated schedule and information on World of X Games, go to www.xgames.com. Check local listings for additional details.
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