Red Bull Gap Session 2008

The Jump:Jumping Distance: 2535m Construction period: 3 weeks Airtime: from 2, 5 to 3, 1 sec. Height: 22m (table) 12m (takeoff) Length: 60m (base) Length Gap: 15m Width: 55m (base) Required amount of snow: m3 Inrun speed: up to 100km, h 3 snowcats, 2 diggers, 8 snow machines On March 8th, 2008, one can look forward to see if anyone will be able to break the current airtime record (3. 1 seconds held by Christophe Schmidt) in front of the expected crowd of 6000 people. Also technical progression can be expected as the premier event in 2006 saw David Benedek land the the first ever Frontside Double Cork 1260 as well as Travis Rices Double Backflip 180 (that won him the Air Style 9 months later).