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Winter X Games XIII were held from January 22 to January 25, 2009 in
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. They were the 8th consecutive
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to be held in Aspen. The events were broadcast on
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and
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. The 13th games introduced the X Games' current theme song: a remix of
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's " Games Without Frontiers" featuring
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Disciplines

The following were the events at Winter X Games 13. *
Skiing Skiing is the use of skis to glide on snow. Variations of purpose include basic transport, a recreational activity, or a competitive winter sport. Many types of competitive skiing events are recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IO ...
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Snowboarding Snowboarding is a recreational and competitive activity that involves descending a snow-covered surface while standing on a snowboard that is almost always attached to a rider's feet. It features in the Winter Olympic Games and Winter Paralympi ...
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Snowmobiling A snowmobile, also known as a Ski-Doo, snowmachine, sled, motor sled, motor sledge, skimobile, or snow scooter, is a motorized vehicle designed for winter travel and recreation on snow. It is designed to be operated on snow and ice and does not ...


Results


Skiing

Men's Monoski Cross Men's Ski SlopeStyle Men's Skier X Men's Ski Superpipe Men's Ski Big Air Women's Skier X Women's Ski Superpipe Women's Ski SlopeStyle


Snowboarding

Men's Snowboard Superpipe Men's Snowboard Big Air Men's Snowboard SlopeStyle Men's Snowboarder X Women's Snowboard Superpipe Women's Snowboard SlopeStyle Women's Snowboarder X


Snowmobiling"Winter X Games Snowmobiling Results." EXPN.com, January 31, 2010. http://espn.go.com/action/xgames/winterx13/results/snowmobile

Men's Snowmobile Freestyle Men's Snowmobile SnoCross Men's Snowmobile Speed & Style Men's Snowmobile Best Trick


References

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