KUSA - Vermont lost it and Colorado got it. This weekend in Vail thousands showed up to see the Burton U.S. Open Snowboard Championships.
The event has been in Vermont for 30 years, but this year the halfpipe and slopestyle event moved to Vail, bringing the world's best snowboarders with it.
Watch the video above to hear about how the event draws the best names in snowboarding, and hear some names that could be well known names in the 2014 Winter Olympics
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