The newest World Cup discipline.

In Half Pipe or "Pipe" skiers fly off the side of a Half Pipe built with up to 6-metre high walls and perform a multitude of flips spins and grabs. (A competitor can usually manage to complete 5 or 6 jumps (hits) in a run.)

Judging

A panel of five or seven judges award marks for Degrees of Difficulty (DD), Air, Style, Variety and fluidity.

Competition Format

Competitions are either:

- Single run qualification round followed by a top 12 final or;
- Best Run of Two.