Paid tickets, date switches and sports betting are some of the new additions to the X Games in Aspen this year. CEO Jeremy Bloom talks the move from counter culture to mainstream, and Selema Masekela talks about why he loves the city.

By integrating brain and body data through wearable technology, the platform provides biomarker feedback, and leverages advanced AI to deliver tailored health protocols.

During the snowboard SuperPipe competitions, video cameras will capture the moves of each athlete, and AI will provide an unofficial score for the routine.

The vision for X Games' future under new CEO Jeremy Bloom includes sports betting, AI judging, fantasy sports and the debut of its ambitious team-based X Games League.

An AI judge gets a tryout during the X Games this week in Aspen, Colorado. The experimental Google Cloud-based tech will judge snowboarding superpipe.

The X-Games return to Buttermilk resort within the Aspen-Snowmass complex Thursday through Saturday. Conditions will be fairly dry with a couple inches of snow Saturday.

The X Games will experiment judging halfpipe runs this week in Aspen using artificial intelligence, the cutting-edge technology that could someday play a role in the way subjectively judged sports are scored.

Jeremy Bloom is the new CEO in a transformational time for the X Games. Here's what Bloom said about it, plus his Colorado roots (and his Buffs).

Bloom also expanded on the details of the X Games League in our conversation. The new team format will launch in 2026, and will feature teams in eight cities. The points system is simple: podium finishes earn points.

As the new year unfolds, political attention will be focused on Washington, D.C. Just as important, if not more so, are the many eyes turning to Colorado as a leader

WATCH: X Games Aspen 2025 will air nationally on ABC and ESPN Friday through Sunday, but can also be streamed on fuboTV (free trial).