Spring Loaded 2008 - Premiere Spring Snowboar Event

Apr 05, 2008 - Apr 06, 2008
Registration open on Wednesday, March 19 at 7:00 p.m. (EDT)
On line registration will close on Thursday, April 3 at 11:59 p.m. (EDT) All events are

Snowboard only events.
All participants must fill out an Express Assumption of Risk and Forum Selection Agreement (EAR). Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or legal guardian sign for them. Please print and fill the EAR out and bring it to registration. You can also print the Bio Sheet and fill it out prior to the event.

Registration is $30 each for pipe, slopestyle and rail. There is a pro division in pipe and slopestyle which anyone may enter for a total of $50 per event registration fee. There is no pro division in the rail jam. There is limited space in each event so sign up now. Any space still available the day of for any event will cost and additional $5 per event. The maximum number of competitors is 200 for pipe, 150 for slopestyle and 75 for the rail jam.

Check-in and bib pick up will be on the 3rd floor of the Bear Lodge from 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. both days and again from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. on Saturday for the night rail jam. Slopestyle (on Sunday) and pipe (on Saturday) will each start at 10:00 a.m. and the rail jam will start at 5:00 p.m.

Jedi Mind Tricks will perform after the pipe event at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday on the outdoor stage. Awards for the pipe will be held on the third floor of Bear Lodge at 3:30 p.m.

Each day is an on snow party with music and plenty of spectators and competitors. Pros compete for a $5000 cash purse and amateurs throw down for some great prizes. There will be a competitor only complimentary BBQ set up at the base of the pipe on Saturday.

This year a portion of the entry fee from the rail jam will be donated to Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC). Participants in Spring Loaded as well as the general public are encourages to help raise money for B4BC by setting up an online fundraising page. There will be prizes for the top fundraisers as follows:

1) GNU 153 B-Nice (snowboard), Spy Goggle, Reef B4BC Stash Sandal certificate, Bonfire cushion socks, and B4BC tee shirt (Total Package Retail Value - ($700)

2) Spy goggle, Nixon watch, Etnies shoe voucher, Bonfire cushion socks, B4BC tee shirt (Total Package Retail Value - $300)

3. Spy goggle, Reef B4BC Stash Sandal, Bonfire cushion socks, B4BC tee shirt (Total Package Retail Value - $225). Fundraiser prizes will be awarded after the rail