By USSA

BRECKENRIDGE, Colo. -– After extreme blowing winds and snow Chas Guldemond (Reno) was able to overcome the treacherous conditions and take second at Dew Tour slopestyle snowboarding finals on Dec. 16.

His run featured near perfect double backside rodeo that he was able take all the way to the bottom of the jump. In a tough competition Guldemond was one of the few in the field of competitors who was able to put down an impressive run despite the adverse conditions.

Guldemond’s second run secured his second position with a run that featured a double backside rodeo and smooth cab double 1260 that earned him a 90.75.

Teammate’s Sage Kotsenburg (Park City) and Eric Willett (Breckenridge) ended up in ninth and 10th respectively due to tough weather conditions that caused them to come up short on the final jumps.

Canada’s Mark McMorris took first with Norway’s Staale Sandbech in third.