The Twenthith Annual Snowboard Rally is changing focus,
becoming a Freestyle Fiesta. In the past, skiers have been
welcome to join the event. What is new this season is specific
events for boarders and skiers. And by popular demand, the
BOARDER CROSS RETURNS and is joined by a Skier Cross.
The events are Saturday, March 17th at Pebble
Creek Ski Area. Terrain Park Maven, Clay Smith has designed the
Cross Course along with the Jumps and Features for the Slope
Style and Big Air Competitions.
Highest Ollie Contest at 10:00am
In this elimination event, boarders will jump over a high
jump type pole that will be raised to provide continued
challenge. This
event will be held below the Skyline Lift. .
Board Slope Style Competition at 11:30.
This
exciting event will be held in the
Terrain
Park
and is visible from the Lodge.
Judging is based on amplitude, standard maneuvers,
rotations and landings.
Skier
Cross at 11:30
An
elimination event. Four skiers start together in a group, with
the fastest two from each heat advancing to the next round.
Boarder
Cross at 1:30
An
elimination event. Four boarders start together in a group, with
the fastest two from each heat advancing to the next round.
Ski Slope Style Competition at 1:30.
This
exciting event will be held in the
Terrain
Park
and is visible from the Lodge.
Judging is based on amplitude, standard maneuvers,
rotations and landings.
Big Air Competition at 3:30.
A
featured event is the Big Air Competition at 3:30.
Participants will have a chance to show their skills on a
big air feature. Located just above the lodge, this is a great
spectator event.
For all events, participants are divided into age
groups with male and female divisions. Inverted air, feet above
the head, is not permitted. Inverted air will result in loss of
pass privileges for the rest of the season.
The Awards Ceremony will begin shortly
after the lifts close on Saturday. Competition winners will each
receive a coveted "Piece of the Rock". Participants
are entered to win great draw prizes. Draw prize winners
must be present to receive their prizes.
The Registration fee for the Twentith
Annual Snowboard Rally is $20.00. The entrance fee includes a
T-shirt for the first 60 participants, allows the rider to
compete in the events, and be eligible for draw prizes at the
Awards Ceremony. Registration is in the office. All riders must
have a valid lift ticket or season pass to access the course and
features.
Event
Sponsors include: Scott's Ski and Sports,
Barrie
's Sports, Surf's Up, and more.
Draw prize winners must be present to receive their
prizes.
