
Castle Junior Freeride Competition 2017
Event Date: March 11-12, 2017
Castle Mountain is proud to welcome the return of the Junior Freeskiing/Snowboarding Competition to the resort. New to this year’s event is the addition of Snowboard categories. Check out the next generation of freeskiers and snowboarders. Competitors will display their incredible skiing skills on natural terrain while being judged on 5 categories – Line Choice, Control, Fluidity, Technique and Style/Energy. This is a 2 day event with qualifiers on Saturday and the Finals on Sunday
Entry fee: $95.00 per person
Lifts: Discounted lift tickets available for athletes Fri-Sun. You will receive a voucher when you check into the event. Coaches tickets are available 1 ticket per 10 athletes
Ticket Type |
Price |
Child (6-12yrs) |
$24+GST/day |
Junior (13-17yrs) |
$49+GST/day |
To align with the qualification standards the event is open to skiers and snowboarders ages 7-18 with 6 categories.
GIRLS: 7-11, 12-14, and 15-18
BOYS: 7-11, 12-14, and 15-18
All age cut off dates are based on the age turned prior to December 31, 2016. The only exception is juniors 18 years of age may stay in the junior category until turning 19. Even if said junior turns 19 in the middle of the season, that athlete must move into the adult category events.
Event Waiver : An event waiver is required for all participants and needs the signature of Parent/Guardian if under 18 years of age. An event waiver will be sent to you once your on line registration has been completed. It can printed and brought to the event.
Friday March 10, 2017
TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
8:30-4:30 pm |
Check in and registration |
Westcastle Lounge Castle Mountain daylodge |
10:00 – 3:00 pm |
Event venue will be open for free skiing for athletes |
TBD |
5:00 pm |
Competitor Meeting |
Westcastle Lounge |
Saturday March 11, 2017
TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
7:30 -8:30 am |
Late check-in Bib Pick up |
Westcastle Lounge |
8:30 am |
Pre-Event Meeting ***all athletes must attend*** |
Westcastle Lounge |
9:00 am |
Sundance chair Load (Blue Chair) |
|
9:30 am |
Tamarack chair open (Red Chair) |
|
9:45 – 10:30 |
Event Venue Inspection |
TBD |
11:00 am – 3:30 pm |
Event Start (Qualifying runs) |
|
5:00 pm |
Results posted & Sunday Start List available |
Westcastle Lounge |
5:00 pm |
Pizza reception (included in entry fee) |
Castle Mountain Day Lodge |
Sunday March 12, 2017
TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
8:30 am |
Pre-Event Meeting ***all athletes must attend*** |
Westcastle Lounge |
9:00 am |
Sundance chair Load (Blue Chair) |
|
9:30 am |
Tamarack chair open (Red Chair) |
|
9:45 – 10:30 |
Event Venue Inspection |
TBD |
11:00 am – 3:30 pm |
Event Start FINALS |
TBD |
4:00 pm |
AWARDS |
Westcastle Lounge |
Registration is limited to the first 100 skiers & Snowboarders and is first come, first served so register early before the event sells out!
Other Important Event Info:
Helmets are mandatory for all competitors
All competitors must have valid medical insurance to compete in the event (any USA competitors must ensure their medical coverage extends to Canada and to the nature of the event).
For inquiries please contact nancy@skicastle.ca
Registration is open until Wednesday March 8th at 11:59pm If it is after that date please contact nancy@skicastle.ca to register
For more information about this event: CLICK HERE