Kevin Rolland P: courtesy of Alli Sports

Frenchie Kevin Rolland nabbed the top spot in prelims today at Breck for the men's ski superpipe prelims; beating out the recent Grand Prix winner Justin Dorey. The riders were fortunate enough to receive prime conditions yet again during the competition. The Winter Dew Tour stop in Breckenridge is confidently setting the standards for the rest of the stops regarding the conditions, pipe size, and layout of the slopestyle course.

The top nine finishers from today's preliminary round will join 2009-10 Dew Cup Champion Jossi Wells, as well as Simon Dumont and Xavier Bertoni, the three prequalified athletes based off of the 2009-10 Winter Dew Tour rankings, in the Freeski Superpipe Finals tomorrow, Saturday, December 18.e.

The results are as follows:

1. Kevin Rolland 90.50
2. Justin Dorey 88.50
3. Thomas Krief 86.25
4. Noah Bowman 85.50
5. Duncan Adams 83.75
6. Torin Yater-Wallace 82.25
7. Walter Wood 80.00
8. Mike Riddle 79.50
9. Byron Wells 77.00
10. Dan Marion 76.25
11. Tucker Perkins 72.00
12. Joss Christensen 71.00
13. David Wise 70.00
14. Matt Margetts 62.25
15. Tyler Peterson 60.50

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