COVID Making Big Changes With X Games in Aspen Beginning Friday
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This year was going to be bigger than the rest, gigantic and a whole lot of fun as the X Games are set to return to the Buttermilk Ski Area in Aspen on Friday for their 20th year. But unfortunately, X Games Vice President Tim Reed is saying that many changes have been made and things remain flexible as they deal with the coronavirus pandemic still causing issues.
The details were first released by the Aspen Times, as safety is the number one priority for all X Games officials and coordinators. And because of the safety measures due to the pandemic, there will be no fans on-site to spectate the competitions, there also won t be any music, it will just be the main skiing and snowboarding competitions.