Not that I was there or anything, but if Big Sky wouldn't have conveniently waited till the DAY AFTER MSU let out if would have been waaayyy more intense and more competitors. A major population of Bozeman left before the competition including myself. WTF Big sky
This whole "no jump" nonsense is all about the fact that the jump is set up urban style, so you have to come on from the side. It adds difficulty, and makes things like lipslides and butters on much more possible.