X Games Aspen 2025: Event Schedule and How to Watch

X Games Aspen returns January 23-26, 2025, bringing the world's best skiers and snowboarders to Colorado for four days of high-octane competition.

Event Schedule

Thursday, January 23

5:00 PM: Women's Ski Slopestyle Final

7:00 PM: Men's Snowboard Big Air Final

Friday, January 24

3:00 PM: Women's Snowboard Slopestyle Final

5:30 PM: Men's Ski Slopestyle Final

7:30 PM: Women's Ski Big Air Final

Saturday, January 25

2:00 PM: Women's Snowboard SuperPipe Final

4:00 PM: Men's Ski SuperPipe Final

6:30 PM: Men's Ski Big Air Final

Sunday, January 26

1:00 PM: Women's Ski SuperPipe Final

3:00 PM: Men's Snowboard Slopestyle Final

5:00 PM: Men's Snowboard SuperPipe Final

Athletes to Watch

Ski Slopestyle

Colby Stevenson (USA) - Defending champion

Alex Hall (USA) - Style master

Andri Ragettli (Switzerland) - Technical wizard

Ski Big Air

Birk Ruud (Norway) - 2024 Olympic gold medalist

Mac Forehand (USA) - Rising star

Antoine Adelisse (France) - Big air specialist

Ski SuperPipe

Alex Ferreira (USA) - Three-time medalist

Nico Porteous (New Zealand) - Olympic champion

Aaron Blunck (USA) - Veteran competitor

How to Watch

TV Coverage

ESPN: Live coverage of all finals

ABC: Sunday afternoon broadcast

Streaming

ESPN+: Live and on-demand

X Games YouTube: Highlights and behind-the-scenes

In Person

Location: Buttermilk Mountain, Aspen

Tickets: Available at XGames.com

General Admission: Free (finals require tickets)

Getting to Aspen

By Air

Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE): Direct flights from major cities

Denver International (DEN): 4-hour drive or connecting flight

Accommodation

Book early - X Games week is Aspen's busiest period. Consider:

Aspen: Walkable to venues, premium prices

Snowmass: 15 minutes away, family-friendly

Basalt/El Jebel: 30-40 minutes, budget-friendly

Beyond the Competition

Fan Experience

Athlete Meet & Greets: Daily signings at the venue

X Games Music: Evening concerts (lineup TBA)

Sponsor Activations: Try equipment, win prizes

Aspen Skiing

With a ticket to X Games, you also get access to:

Four mountains: Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, Buttermilk

5,500+ acres of terrain

World-class dining and shopping

Weather Considerations

Highs: 35°F (2°C)
Lows: 10°F (-12°C)
Frequent snow

Dress in layers and prepare for cold evening finals.

Tips for Spectators

1.Arrive Early: Prime viewing spots fill up quickly

2.Dress Warm: Standing outside for hours

3.Stay Hydrated: High altitude + cold = dehydration

4.Be Flexible: Weather can cause schedule changes

X Games Aspen showcases progression at its finest, with athletes pushing boundaries and landing tricks never seen before. Whether you're attending in person or streaming from home, it's must-watch action for any skiing enthusiast.