The Seventeenth Annual Snowboard Rally is Saturday, March 14th
at Pebble Creek Ski Area. Expect plenty of Boarder action on the
mountain. With Pebble Creek being noted for its abundance of
natural extreme terrain, there are plenty of skilled boarders
wanting to show their stuff. Of course, skiers are also welcome.
Highest Ollie Contest at 11:00am
In this elimination event, boarders will jump over a high
jump type pole that will be raised to provide continued
challenge. The
event will be followed by the Farthest Ollie Contest.
Both events will be held just above the lodge.
Big Air Competition at 12:00.
Followed by the Rail Jam and 180 Style Contest
The
Big Air Competition is at 12:00.
The Rail Jam and 180 Style Contest will follow. These
exciting events will be held in the
Terrain
Park
and are visible from the Lodge.
Judging is based on amplitude, standard maneuvers,
rotations and landings.
Best Trick Competition at 4:40.
A
featured event is the Best Trick competition at 4:30.
Participants will have a chance to show their skills on
both a rail and a jump. 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 Seventeenth
Annual Snowboard Rally is $18.00. The entrance fee includes a
T-shirt for the first 100 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.
Demo
boards from Head and Never Summer will be available for
participants to try on Saturday.
Those under 18 must have a parent present to demo boards.
Event
sponsors include: The U.S. Army, Scott's Ski and Sports,
Barrie
's Sports, Rob’s, Surf's Up, Head,
Atomic, Jake’s Twisted Creations, Zumiez, Convergy’s,
Texas Roadhouse, Nicholas, and more.
Draw prize winners must be present to receive their
prizes.