A fan waves a Canadian flag in heavy snow during the Birds of Prey World Cup Giant Slalom in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 6th, 2009.

Swiss racer Carlo Janka races to a 1st place finish during the Birds of Prey World Cup Downhill in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 5th, 2009.

U.S. ski racer Bode Miller gets tossed out of a compression on the Birds of Prey course during the Men's Alpine World Cup Downhill on December 5th, 2009, in Beaver Creek, Colorado. Miller recovered from the error and went on to finish 4th, just 0.45 seconds behind eventual winner Carlo Janka of Switzerland.

A Swiss racer makes his way down the pitch during the slalom portion of the Birds of Prey World Cup Super-Combined in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 4th, 2009.

U.S. racer Andrew Weibrecht launches off the Red Tail jump during the Birds of Prey World Cup Downhill in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 5th, 2009.

Canadian Manuel Osborne-Paradis races past a gate in the pumphouse section of the Birds of Prey World Cup Downhill in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 5th, 2009.

Jake Zamansky of the U.S. races to a 25th place finish at the Birds of Prey World Cup Giant Slalom in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 6th, 2009.

Ivan Ratkic of Croatia flies off the Red Tail Jump during the downhill portion of the Birds of Prey World Cup Super Combined in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 4th, 2009.

Romed Baumann of Austria rounds a corner during the super-combined event.

A French racer pre-visualizes his run after inspecting the second run course of the Birds of Prey World Cup Giant Slalom in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 6th, 2009.

Swiss racer Carlo Janka races to a 1st place finish during the Birds of Prey World Cup Giant Slalom in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 5th, 2009.

Tim Jitloff of the United States makes his way down the pitch during the Birds of Prey World Cup Giant Slalom in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 6th, 2009.

Swiss racer Silvan Zurbriggen races past the pump house on his way to a 17th place finish at the Birds of Prey World Cup Downhill in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 5th, 2009.

U.S. racer Ted Ligety hugs a fan after finishing 4th in the Birds of Prey World Cup Giant Slalom in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 5th, 2009.

(L-R) Bejamin Raich (2nd), Carlo Janka (1st), and Aksel Lund Svindal (3rd) raise their hands in unison after the Birds of Prey World Cup Giant Slalom in Beaver Creek, Co., on December 6th, 2009.