RTA Guide/Snowman's Lost His Head

Snowman's Lost His Head is the fifth mission of Cool, Cool Mountain.

Race Checkpoints

The yellow sphere is the anti-cheat checkpoint Mario must touch in order for the race to count.^[1]
The green sphere is where Mario must be standing for the head to bump into the body.^[2]

Avoid the darker non snowy parts here to not get slowed down, you can fail to get in front of the snowball if you do this

Advanced starting movement (Full Video)

Expert starting movement (Full Video)

This video does a double jump kick but you can do the backflip setup as well