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Olympians catch serious air at finals in Mammoth Mountain

A competitor warms-up before the start of the Men's Slopestyle Qualifier in Mammoth Mountain Saturday.
A competitor warms-up before the start of the Men’s Slopestyle Qualifier in Mammoth Mountain Saturday.
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
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A competitor warms-up before the start of the men's slopestyle qualifier in Mammoth Mountain on Saturday. Wally Sklaij / Los Angeles Times
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Kelly Clark qualified for her fifth Olympics with a victory in the season’s final halfpipe qualifier.

MAMMOTH, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 1, 2018-Danny Davis trains before the Men's Halfpipe Finals competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Danny Davis trains before the Men's Halfpipe Finals competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday.

MAMMOTH, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 1, 2018-A competitor launches off a ramp during the Men's Slopestyle Qualifier in Mammoth Mountain Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

A competitor launches off a ramp during the Men's Slopestyle Qualifier in Mammoth Mountain Saturday.

MAMMOTH, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 1, 2018-Danny Davis hits his head while landing on the halfpipe in the Men's Halfpipe Finals competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Danny Davis hits his head while landing on the halfpipe in the men's halfpipe finals competetion in Mammoth Mountain on Saturday.

MAMMOTH, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 1, 2018-Danny Davis falls after hitting his head while landing on the halfpipe in the Men's Halfpipe Finals competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Danny Davis falls after hitting his head while landing on the halfpipe in the men's halfpipe finals competetion in Mammoth Mountain on Saturday.

MAMMOTH, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 1, 2018-Brett Esser competes in the Men's Qualifying Halfpipe competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Brett Esser competes in the men's qualifying halfpipe competetion in Mammoth Mountain on Saturday.

MAMMOTH, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 1, 2018-Joshua Bowman lands a jump during the Men's Qualifying Halfpipe competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Joshua Bowman lands a jump during the Men's Qualifying Halfpipe competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday.

MAMMOTH, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 1, 2018-A competitor launches off a ramp during the Men's Slopestyle Qualifier in Mammoth Mountain Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

A competitor launches off a ramp during the Men's Slopestyle Qualifier in Mammoth Mountain Saturday.

MAMMOTH, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 1, 2018-Zoe Kalapos competes in the Women's Finals Halfpipe competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Zoe Kalapos competes in the women's finals halfpipe competetion in Mammoth Mountain on Saturday.

MAMMOTH, CALIFORNIA JANUARY 1, 2018-Chloe Kim competes in the Women's Finals Halfpipe competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)

Chloe Kim competes in the Women's Finals Halfpipe competetion in Mammoth Mountain Saturday.

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