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Watts will compete in the halfpipe event Thursday.

Whether Pearce competes in the halfpipe again seems to be the least of anyone's concerns.

He stopped competing in the halfpipe to focus on other disciplines like slopestyle and big air — two events in which he competed last week at the Winter X Games on Buttermilk Mountain — and to ride in the backcountry as the subject of snowboarding films.

Having said that, it takes a whole new level of commitment and skills just to compete in the Olympic halfpipe, let alone win medals at two different Winter Games like Burton riders Shaun White, Hannah Teter, and Kelly Clark did.

British pair Murray Buchan and James Machon compete in the men's event on Tuesday, as ski halfpipe makes its Olympic debut.

White has five slopestyle X Games titles but opted not to compete in the event in Russia for fear of jeopardising his halfpipe chances.

Until two weeks ago, she had not been in a halfpipe since last season, and she will probably not compete in the women's superpipe qualifying at Buttermilk Mountain on Saturday night in favor of slopestyle Sunday.

She did not compete in halfpipe at the United States Open after breaking her pelvis in January.

And it has become a trend in snowboarding, especially during this Olympic season, when those on track to compete in halfpipe at the Games have stopped competing in other disciplines.

British teammate Murray Buchan trained on Monday in foggy conditions with James Machon and they will compete in ski halfpipe on Tuesday.

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