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The Roxy team spent most of last March cruising in sunny California, hitting up parks at Bear, Mammoth and June and charging everything the mountains had to offer!
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Late spring is the best time to ride soft spring snow, so the Roxy team ventured into the Utah backcountry and got down on jumps of all shapes and sizes!
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See what went down at the 2008 Roxy Chicken Jam, and then you’re your bags packed and come on up to Mammoth for the 2009 Roxy Chicken Jam later this month!
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Photographer Russ Shea took a group of UK Pros to Nevis to experience the wonders of Scotland as most of them had only ever ridden in Europe before.
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Montreal had record snowfall in 2008 so the team headed up there for some urban snowboarding. Check it out as the girls rode everything from the local hotspots to some new secret spots!
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Roxy riders Erin Comstock, Kjersti Buaas, Torah Bright and Alexis Waite charge through the park. Jumping rhythm lines, gapping over a mine-shaft, and getting tricky on unusual features is all just another day in the park for these girls!
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Toronto, ON – The Coors Light YOU LOOK GOOD Rider’s Cup (YLGRC09) Canada’s premier slope style series, jumps into its second stop at Mt Seymour in North Vancouver on February 21st, 2009. Mt Seymour represents a new territory this year for the series — bringing new talent and terrain to YLGRC09.
YLGRC09 kicked off the 2009 season on February 7th at Mont Tremblant with the Salomon Backyard Bang. Kevin Konings and Diane Rudge took first place in the Coors Light Pro categories going home $2000 and $500, respectively, richer.
“It was great to be back this year competing in the YOU LOOK GOOD Rider’s Cup,” said Kevin after taking first place last weekend in Mont Tremblant. “I’m following the series this year to Vancouver and hope to do just as well there. It’ll be fun to ride on a new hill, with new talent”
Mt Seymour has been working day and night to prep the park for the YLGRC09 on February 21st. “We are currently busting our butts rebuilding the park. We tore everything out and are starting from the ground up, We will have our staircase feature at the top into a step down jump with two takeoffs into a large stepover jump with 2-3 takeoffs then into two rail features. There will also be a line down skier’s right that will be littered with rails.” says Mark Williams, Terrain Park Supervisor of Mt Seymour Resorts Ltd. “ We have been putting in some serious hours to make sure we give you the best course we can”. Check out Mt Seymour at www.mountseymour.com.
Pre-registration and registration are to take place at the Whiskey Jack Room on Friday February 20th from 4 – 5pm and Saturday February 21st 7:00 – 9:30am. Any athletes looking to register online; please visit www.youlookgood.ca to save time and paperwork at registration on event day. (Online registration will close at midnight (12:00am E.S.T.) the eve before competition day.
The Official Coors Light Rider’s Cup After Party – A PLAIN WHITE TEE PARTY is to take place on February 21st in Vancouver at STONE TEMPLE.
For more info on YLGRC09 scheduling please visit www.youlookgood.ca and check out Mt Seymour at www.mountseymour.com.
“All said and done it was one of the best seasons of my life. This is a collection of moments I was able to capture last winter, hopefully it will give you a feeling of what my winter was.”
-Jeff Hawe
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Cardrona Alpine Resort has announced its 2009 season pass prices maintaining its position as excellent value in the Southern Lakes with both adult and student passes at just $540, children at $120 and the over 60s at $240.
A loyalty discount - adult and student $20, 60-74 year olds $10, child $5, will be offered to all 2008 pass holders purchasing a 2009 early bird Season Pass.
Duncan Veall, General Manager said keeping the season and ticket rates as low as possible demonstrates Cardrona’s commitment to supporting the local community and winter sports in general while continuing to develop the resort facilities.
“We aim to make skiing and snowboarding as affordable as possible for Wanaka and Queenstown locals across all sectors of the community as well as visitors to the resort, and hope they take advantage of the special Early Bird season prices.”
The Early Bird prices are available from 18 February until 18 March when they rise to $690 for adults and students, $170 for children and $265 for 60+. On 30 April they go to full season prices of $1,299 for adults, $1,180 for students, $290 for children and $395 for 60+.
As with previous years, children under six and adults over 75 can receive free day passes or have their own season pass for a small $5 processing fee.
Other lift pass prices announced include the multi-day pass and single day pass prices. The flexible Five Day Anytime Pass will cost $380 for adults, $315 for students and $195 for children. An adult day pass at Cardrona in 2009 will cost $85. A club card is also available giving discounts off lift passes as well as other winter activities in Wanaka and Queenstown.
For 2009 Cardrona is expanding its terrain with a new trail down the Arcadia Basin for more advanced skiers and boarders and will be certified by FIS for slalom and GS. The new trail will also have a $1m snowmaking upgrade. With snow making extended into the Captain’s Basin last year the entire resort will now be covered. New developments also include improvements to the 22ft half pipe and freestyle areas in preparation for the inaugural Winter Games NZ as well as the FIS World Cup.
Season passes are available online at www.cardrona.com or from the Wanaka town office. Cardrona is scheduled to open from 26 June to 4 October 2009.
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