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Calgary's Brady Leman enters this weekend's ski cross event at Nakiska in Alberta ranked eighth in the world and determined to get in the mix for a Crystal Globe. "It would be nice to say I'm the best in the world. That's what's driving me now."

Canada's Mark Hendrickson won his first-ever World Cup slopestyle skiing medal on Saturday, taking gold in ?Font Romeu, France.

Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our weekly program spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this week's edition of the program, watch as World Cup freestyle skiers go for gold in the slopestyle competition in Font Romeu, France.

Watch as some of the world's best freestyle skiers compete in a slopestyle event at a World Cup stop in Font Romeu, France

Mikael Kingsbury is truly a dominant force. Kingsbury has nine wins in 11 World Cup starts the past two years. And the native of Deux Montagnes, Que., whose career average surpasses one victory for every two events (63 wins in 114 starts), shows no signs of slowing down.

Canada's Noah Bowman surged to gold at the freestyle skiing halfpipe World Cup, while fellow Canadian Rachael Karker secured silver at the Secret Garden in China on Friday.

Watch coverage of the World Cup ski cross event from Innichen, Italy.

A day after winning a silver medal, Canada's Mikaë???????l Kingsbury was back on the top of the podium with a dual moguls win at a World Cup event in Thaiwoo, China.

Canada's Teal Harle won silver in the big air freestyle World Cup event on Saturday at the venue for the 2020 Winter Olympics.

Canada's Mikael Kingsbury followed last weekend's season-opening gold medal with a silver medal win on Saturday at a World Cup event in Thaiwoo, China.