Palisades Tahoe
Saturday, March 26, 2011
WITNESS THE GREATEST SKI COMPETITION KNOWN TO MAN OR WOMAN
A hilarious tribute to skiing legend Shane McConkey
Extreme Snowlerblading Small Mountain Invitational Cheer on the biggest names in winter sports as they negotiate Squaw's legendary terrain on Snowblades!
Snowlerblade Chinese Downhill After last chair, the pros will line up at the top of KT-22 to take on 30 of McConkey's biggest fans in an anything-goes Snowlerblade Chinese Downhill. The 30 amateur competitors were selected during an online contest and lottery system that attracted hundreds of entries from across the country and Canada.
Costume Contest & Raffle Whether you’re racing or spectating, EVERYONE is encourage to dress up and celebrate the spirit of McConkey. Amazing prizes will be awarded at the Best Costume Contest on Squaw’s Sundeck. Is your Day-Glo One Piece at the dry cleaner? You can still win cool gear and awesome prizes during a HUGE raffle.
After Party with DJ Aaron Pope & Tainted Love Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Purchase tickets here. Or at Porters in Tahoe City & Truckee or Le Chamois.
Proceeds Benefit the Shane McConkey Foundation and Protect Our Winters in support of an effort to bring sustainable energy into Tahoe’s schools.