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SKI NH CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2007-2008
PLEASE NOTE: These are the Ski NH alpine and cross country ski area events as of November, 2007. All events are subject to change, and additional events are still being confirmed.
DECEMBER 2007
December 8-17 GUNSTOCK: Learn to Ski Free Week
December 9 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Cares and Shares
Ski or ride for only $25 with the contribution of five non-perishable food items.
December 15 ATTITASH: EMS Telemark Day
Try out the latest telemark gear from EMS.
December 15 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Welcome to Winter and Tubing for Teddy Bears
Donate non-perishable items for a good cause
December 15 JACKSON XC SKI TOURING FOUNDATION: Potluck Dinner
Gather in the evening for a classic New England potluck dinner. Contact the offices to find out more about attending.
December 15 LOON MOUNTAIN: Demo Day
Try out the latest ski and snowboard equipment
December 16 ATTITASH: Food Flurry
Bring three cans of food and receive a $35 lift ticket.
December 16 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Demo Day
Try the latest ski and snowboard equipment.
December 16-22 GUNSTOCK: Learn to Ski Free Week
December 21 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Platinum Anniversary
Retro lift ticket pricing ($3.30)
December 22 WATERVILLE VALLEY: USASA Jib
Terrain park event for snowboarders
December 26 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Sugar on Snow Celebration
Sample local maple syrup served on snow.
December 28 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Monster Mash Opening Jams Snowboard
First Darkside Terrain Park competition for the new winter season
December 29 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Monster Mash Opening Jams Ski
Darkside Terrain Park competition for skiers
December 29 LOON MOUNTAIN: Open Season 2
Second of four rail jam competitions
December 29 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from the McMurphy's
December 30 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Little Slammer-Ski
Terrain park event for Little Slammer/Skiers
December 31 ATTITASH: ATP Freeride Series
Rail jam competition
December 31 GUNSTOCK: Mountain Magic Eve
December 31 MOUNT SUNAPEE: New Year's Eve Celebration
Enjoy fireworks, dancing, and buffet dinner in Goosefeather's Pub.
December 31 PATS PEAK: New Years Eve Party
Enjoy live music, a Monte Carlo raffle, kids activities, fireworks and more.
December 31 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Little Slammer-Snowboard
Terrain park event for Little Slammer/Snowboarders
December 31 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Fireworks
New Year's Eve Fireworks in Town Square
JANUARY 2008
January 5 GUNSTOCK: X-Country Snow Adventures
January 5 LOON MOUNTAIN: Village Ski and Sport Telemark Ski Demo
Local tuning and rental shop hosts this all day telemark ski demo
January 5 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Macomber Cup
USSA Giant Slalom for Sr., J1 and J2 racers
January 5 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from Mr. Nick
January 5 WATERVILLE VALLEY: WMUR Winterfest
Fundraiser with a race, dinner and auction to benefit Waterville Valley's Adaptive Ski Program
January 6 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: The Great Penguin Race
January 6 PATS PEAK: Krantz Open Race
A J3-J6 Giant Slalom race
January 8 GREAT GLEN TRAILS: Nordic Meisters
The largest weekly cross country ski race series. Held on Tuesdays until March 4.
January 9 GUNSTOCK: Women's Beginner Learn to Ski Free Wednesday
January 11-13 GUNSTOCK: 70th Anniversary Weekend
Celebrate Gunstock' birthday with a variety of special activities.
January 12 ATTITASH: ATP Freeride Series
Slopestyle competition
January 12 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Biodiesel Day
Learn more about this eco-friendly fuel and how we're using it here at Cranmore.
January 12 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from October Suns
January 12 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Volcom PB & Rail Jam
Rail jam for snowboarders
January 12-13 LOON MOUNTAIN: Droppin' In Women's Weekend Snowboard Camp
Weekend of riding with women specific instruction and activities.
January 13 PATS PEAK: Technica Cup Slalom Race
January 14-16 WATERVILLE VALLEY: 9th Annual Waterville Women's Retreat
January 14-18 MOUNT SUNAPEE: 11th Annual New England Winter Sports Clinic for Disabled Veterans
Physically challenged veterans enjoy adaptive snowsports.
January 16 GUNSTOCK: Women's Beginner Learn to Ski Free Wednesday
January 16 JACKSON XC SKI TOURING FOUNDATION: Potluck Dinner
Gather in the evening for a classic New England potluck dinner. Contact the offices to find out more about attending.
January 19 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Jibsaw Massacre I Snowboard
Darkside Terrain Park competition for snowboarders
January 19 GUNSTOCK: Diana Golden Adaptive Ski Race
January 19 GUNSTOCK: Radio Disney Get Out and Play Family Ski Promo
January 19 LOON MOUNTAIN: Loon Mountain Love to Ski-a-Thon
A ski-a-thon raising money for Loon's adaptive ski program
January 19 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from the McMurphy's
January 19-20 GREAT GLEN TRAILS: Women's Winter Fun
A weekend for women including a wine tasting, fashion show, ski clinics and more.
January 19-21 LOON MOUNTAIN: Independence Weekend
A long-weekend celebration of Loon's snow and snowmakers. Includes fireworks and a torchlight parade Saturday night.
January 20 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Jibsaw Massacre I Ski
Darkside Terrain Park competition for skiers
January 20 PATS PEAK: Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge
A fun, free race with giveaways, awards, and more
January 21 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Sports Illustrated for Kids 5th Annual Next Snow Search
Ski and snowboard series for kids, ages 9-13, is an all-around skills contest including writing an essay.
January 21 PATS PEAK: Diversity Day Goes POP
Come celebrate diversity on the slopes and enjoy Pats Pay One Price special.
January 21 WATERVILLE VALLEY: USASA Slopestyle
Snowboard slopestyle competition
January 23 GUNSTOCK: Women's Beginner Learn to Ski Free Wednesday
January 26 GUNSTOCK: 4th Annual Wine and Cheese Tasting Tour
Enjoy XC skiing and sample wines by the fire.
January 26 JACKSON XC SKI TOURING FOUNDATION: White Mountain Classic
30 Kilometer classic style ski race. Registration is limited to the first 300 entries.
January 26 LOON MOUNTAIN: Open Season 3
Third rail jam in a series of four competitions
January 26 PATS PEAK: St. Anselm Winter Carnival
January 26 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from Jen and The Wrecking Company
January 26 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Little Slammer-Ski
Terrain park event for Little Slammer/Skiers
January 27 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Bob Skinner Cup
USSA Giant Slalom for J4 and J5 racers
January 27 PATS PEAK: Buddy Werner League Race
A J4/5 qualifier slalom race
January 27 PATS PEAK: Sports Illustrated for Kids NextSnow Search
A fun all-around competition for kids, and qualifier event for the national finals
January 27 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Little Slammer-Snowboard
Terrain park event for Little Slammer/Snowboarders
January 31-February 1 GUNSTOCK: Learn to Tele-Crossover PSIA Event
FEBRUARY 2008
February 2 ATTITASH: 3rd Annual North Shore vs. South Shore Benefit Ski Race
Season passholders compete in this charitable ski race
February 2 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Main Event Snowboard Competition
East coast snowboard competition series visits Cranmore
February 2 GUNSTOCK: 3rd Annual Telemark Festival and Race
Enjoy equipment demos and clinics
February 2 MOUNT SUNAPEE: 10th Annual Mount Sunapee Snow Ball
Black tie fundraiser to fund college scholarships, includes a silent and live auction, dancing, live music and dinner.
February 2 MOUNT SUNAPEE: NEHSA's Annual Ski/Ride-a-Thon
Benefits New England Handicapped Sports Association
February 2 PATS PEAK: Man of Steel Rail Jam
February 2 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from October Suns
February 2 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Forum Snowboard Shop Invitational
February 2-3 LOON MOUNTAIN: Droppin' In Women's Weekend Snowboard Camp
Weekend of riding with women specific instruction and activities.
February 3 GUNSTOCK: Toni Buttinger Memorial Slalom
February 3 PATS PEAK: Macomber Cup Slalom Race
February 4-6 WATERVILLE VALLEY: 9th Annual Waterville Women's Retreat
February 5 GUNSTOCK: Nyquist Night Race Slalom
February 8 LOON MOUNTAIN: CASA Snowfest
Fundraiser for Court Appointed Special Advocates
February 8-10 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Rosemary Bowl
Freestyle skiing competition featuring slopestyle, moguls and dual moguls
February 9 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from Mr. Nick
February 9 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge Race
A fun, free race for all ages and abilities with giveaways, entertainment, games and more
February 10 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Race to Beat Cancer
Fundraiser race to benefit a good cause.
February 10 GREAT GLEN TRAILS: Great Glen Nordic 300
Individual or team race completing as many laps as possible in 300 minutes.
February 10 GUNSTOCK: Test Your Gear Race
Nevado Mountain Adventures hosts a race with prizes and swag
February 10 JACKSON XC SKI TOURING FOUNDATION: Hearts of Jackson Tour
From 12-4pm ski along the tour path and enjoy hospitality, sweet treats and more to benefit the Heart Association.
February 10 PATS PEAK: Mascot/Family Fun Day
Visit with area mascots and enjoy family fun activities including NH Radio Network and the NH National Guard.
February 10 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Main Event Finals
Finale of a freestyle snowboard competition series.
February 14 GUNSTOCK: Valentine's Lunch
February 14 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Valentine's Day Fun on the Slopes
Features a "Heart Hunt" with prizes and other activities
February 16 ATTITASH: ATP Freeride Series
Superpipe, Big Air or Rail Jam competition.
February 16 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Jib Saw Massacre II Snowboard
Darkside Terrain Park competition for snowboarders
February 16 JACKSON XC SKI TOURING FOUNDATION: Potluck Dinner
Gather in the evening for a classic New England potluck dinner. Contact the offices to find out more about attending.
February 16 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from The McMurphy's
February 16 WATERVILLE VALLEY: 41st Birthday Party
Fun family snow games to celebrate Waterville Valley's birthday
February 16-24 LOON MOUNTAIN: February Vacation Weeks
Celebrate vacation
