Park Rider Sessions Presented by TELUS

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Park Rider Sessions presented by TELUS featuring Slopestyle, Rail Jams and Halfpipe will take place on both mountains utilizing the best terrain available. Competitions open to skiers and snowboarders, all ages welcome. Helmets mandatory.

Date Discipline Event Location Results
Dec 13, 2009 Rail Jam Whistler View Results
Dec 27, 2010 Slopestyle Blackcomb View Results
Jan 17, 2010 Slopestyle Whistler View Results
Mar 21, 2010 Halfpipe Blackcomb TBP
Apr 11, 2010 Slopestyle Blackcomb TBP


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Slopestyle

Competitors perform a series tricks on a predetermined course of jumps, tabletops, spines and rails.
Competitors judged based on difficulty and execution of tricks.
Each competitor allowed two judged runs, best score counts for the results.

Rail Jam

Competitors perform a series tricks on a predetermined course of rails and jibs.
Competitors judged based on difficulty and execution of tricks.
Jam style format. All competitors within a specific heat will session the features.
Judges pick top 3 – 10 competitors in each class.

Halfpipe

Competitors perform a series tricks in the halfpipe.
Contestants are judged based on a combination of amplitude, rotation, technical difficulty, smoothness of landings and overall impression.
Each competitor allowed two judged runs, best score counts for the results

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Registration

Pre-registration is strongly recommended as events do sell out.
Prior to event day, registration is through all Whistler Blackcomb Guest Relations and Ski School Sales locations (Blackcomb Daylodge, Whistler Village Gondola, Carleton Lodge, Whistler Creekside) or by calling the Reservation Centre at 1.800.766.0449.

Day-of registration for events on Blackcomb is ONLY at the Rendezvous from 8:30-9:45am. Day-of registration for events on Whistler is ONLY on the main floor of the Roundhouse Lodge from 8:30-9:45am

Helmets mandatory for all events, including halfpipe competitions. Mouth guards strongly recommended.
All participants must sign a  waiver (18K PDF). Minors must have waiver signed by parent at registration or bring completed waiver with them to registration.

Entry Fee

  • Pre registration: $26 (GST included).
  • Price on event day is $30 (GST included).
  • Entry fee does not include lift access.

Age Categories

  • Snowboard/Ski Men 17+
  • Snowboard/Ski Women 17+
  • Snowboard/Ski Girls 14-16
  • Snowboard/Ski Boys 14-16
  • Snowboard/Ski Girls 13 and Under
  • Snowboard/Ski Boys 13 and Under

All classes are amateur

Start Time

10:30am

Awards

4:00pm at 18 Below (Blackcomb Base II) - Video playback, draw prizes and awards

Prizes

All competitors present at awards are eligible to win great prizes.

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