
And then this happened.
While we were busy freaking out over Sebastien Toutant's backside triple cork 1440, a 16-year-old Swiss snowboarder that few people on this side of the ocean have ever heard of, who goes by the name of Pat Burgener, went and pulled a switch backside triple cork 1440. The video is up on TransWorld's site, and while you're over there, watch McMorris' triple again.
Torstein? Where are you Torstein? It looks like some people have started playing an international game of snowboarding P-I-G. It's your turn again.

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