Cloudy and cold conditions didn’t deter competitors at the Wisconsin Union’s Rail Jam from showing off their talent as their skis and snowboards jumped, spun and flipped down a mini terrain park Saturday at the Memorial Union Terrace.
The event, hosted by Hoofers Ski and Snowboard Club, is an annual Winter Carnival fixture, bringing excitement and adrenaline to viewers and competitors alike.
University of Wisconsin-Madison senior Luke Violich was excited to enter the ski competition, bringing his favorite tricks to the rails — namely, “the Flat Three,” where a skier combines a backflip with a 360-degree horizontal spin…