Halfpipe

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Appearances

Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games

Halfpipe is an event in the Wii version of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games. In the Nintendo DS version, there is a Dream Event called Deluxe Halfpipe. The player will go up and down the halfpipe doing tricks to earn points. Some of the tricks are backflip, double backflip and front flip. Tricks are done by shaking the Wii Remote.

Mario Kart Wii

Halfpipes are ramps at the sides of some courses that the player can trick off to get a boost of speed. They are blue with white arrows on them.

Race Courses

The halfpipes appear in the following courses:
DK's Snowboard Cross
Wario's Gold Mine
Koopa Cape
Maple Treeway
Dry Dry Ruins
Bowser's Castle
Rainbow Road
GCN Waluigi Stadium
GCN DK Mountain

Battle Courses

Halfpipes also appear in the following battle courses:
Funky Stadium
Chain Chomp Roulette

Trivia

Mario Kart Wii's Rainbow Road is the only course to have a halfpipe that is compulsory to drive on.