Explore the Slopes with Athletes from X Games The Winter X Games drops in at Aspen, Colorado from January 25-28. This year professional extreme athletes will compete in head-to-head competition on Buttermilk Mountain to showcase their skill set in snowboarding, skiing, BikeCross, and Snowmobile events. Elena Hight, professional snowboarder, shares insight on how she stays injury free when on the road. "I'm 28 years old. I have been professionally snowboarding for 15 years now. Staying injury free is a big part snowboarding, and being healthy. I take my yoga mat everywhere." - Elena Hight Connect with tickets to X Games Aspen 2018