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FEBRUARY 2008
February 20 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge
A fun, family dual slalom race with prizes, giveaways and more
February 21-23 LOON MOUNTAIN: Fluorescent Nights
The only nightpipe sessioning in the east.
February 23 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Pink Ribbon Jibbin'
The Smith Limo will be present to help with this benefit for B4BC.
February 23 GUNSTOCK: Radio Disney Get Out and Play Family Ski Promo
February 23 LOON MOUNTAIN: Ski To Cure
Enjoy a vertical challenge, scavenger hunt, silent auction and more to benefit the Joslin Clinic and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
February 23 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from October Suns
February 23 WATERVILLE VALLEY: USASA Slopestyle
February 23-24 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Ross Powers Snowboard Camp
Olympic gold medalist and 2-time X-Games gold medal winner Ross Powers brings friends and instructors to Mount Sunapee for a two-day camp.
February 24 ATTITASH: 2nd Annual Ralph's Race Benefit
A benefit ski race in memory of a volunteer with the adaptive ski program
February 24 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Snickers n' Kickers
Halfpipe competition sponsored by Snickers
February 24 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Roxy Girls All Star Snow Camp
All day camp for female intermediate and advanced snowboarders and freestyle skiers.
MARCH 2008
March 1 ATTITASH: ATP Freeride Series
Skiercross/Ridercross competition.
March 1 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Darkside Picnic in the Park
March 1 LOON MOUNTAIN: TJMaxx Briefcase Race
Fundraiser race hosted by Mike Lynch to benefit the Faulkner Breast Center Research Fund.
March 1 PATS PEAK: Lafoley Spring Series Slalom Race
March 1 WATERVILLE VALLEY: BBTS Rail Jam
March 1-2 LOON MOUNTAIN: Droppin' In Women's Weekend Camp
Weekend of riding with women specific instruction and activities.
March 1-2 PATS PEAK: Childhood Cancer Lifeline Blues Weekend
Fundraiser with raffles and live music from Roxanne and The Voodoo Rockers
March 2 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Cranmore's 70th Birthday Party
Fun on the snow as Cranmore celebrates their 70th season.
March 2 LOON MOUNTAIN: LRH Mountain Classic Ski-A-Thon
Ski-a-Thon to benefit Littleton Regional Hospital
March 2 WATERVILLE VALLEY: USASA Superpipe Competition
March 3-4 WATERVILLE VALLEY: NH Special Olympics
March 7-9 JACKSON XC SKI TOURING FOUNDATION: NENSA J2 Championships
Free style and classic XC competition for 14 and 15 year olds.
March 7-9 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Burton Demo Tour Super Stop
Product demo and Jib Jump Rail Jam
March 8 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Hannes Schneider Meister Cup
Fundraiser ski race for the New England Ski Museum
March 8 LOON MOUNTAIN: Kostick Cup
Fun race to benefit the White Mountain Adaptive Ski Program
March 8 MOUNT SUNAPEE: NEHSA Corporate Ski Challenge
Teams compete and raise funds for the New England Handicapped Sports Association.
March 8 PATS PEAK: Apres Ski Party
Apres ski party with live music from October Suns
March 8 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Jack Williams Ski Race for Wednesday's Child
A fun race, auction and dinner to benefit special needs adoptions
March 8-9 PATS PEAK: Scout Weekend
March 9 GREAT GLEN TRAILS: Ski to the Clouds
An XC ski race beginning on Great Glen's Trails and then proceeding up the Mt. Washington Auto Road to tree line.
March 9 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Clash of the Titans
Rail and quarterpipe competition
March 9-11 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Eastern J3 Alpine Junior Olympics
Slalom, Giant Slalom and Super G races
March 13 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Veterans Outreach Day
Mount Sunapee and New England Handicapped Sports Association host a day to thank servicemen and women and their families.
March 14 ATTITASH: 35th Annual Red Parka Pub Challenge Cup
Ski race to benefit the Eastern Slope Junior Ski Club
March 15 ATTITASH: 4th Annual Spread Eagle World Championships
A retro ski weekend with 70's music, one-piece ski suits and a big air competition.
March 15 GREAT GLEN TRAILS: Carl Johnson Memorial Freestyle Race
A fun race with costumes and weird prizes, proceeds benefit ALS Association.
March 15 LOON MOUNTAIN: Shop Showdown
Snowboard shops from around New England compete in the terrain park.
March 15-16 PATS PEAK: Hawaiian Weekend Goes Caribbean
Weekend full of Hawaiian events along with reggae music.
March 16 GREAT GLEN TRAILS: St. Paddy's Duathlon
A 10k race with a classic ski leg followed by a skate leg.
March 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.
March 16 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Dummy Big Air Contest
Dummy skiers and snowboarders are launched off a huge ramp with prizes awarded for best design, biggest air, and best crash.
March 16 PATS PEAK: S&W Sports Big Air Competition
Big air competition held in Turbulence Park
March 17 GUNSTOCK: St. Patrick's Day Promo
March 17 MOUNT SUNAPEE: St. Patrick's Day
Look for shamrocks hidden around the mountain and win prizes.
March 17 WATERVILLE VALLEY: St. Patrick's Day Sharing of the Green
Ski or ride for only $17
March 22 ATTITASH: 15th Annual Attitash Open On-Snow Golf Tournament
Costume clad foursomes play a nine hole course on snow.
March 22 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Biodiesel Day
Learn more about this eco-friendly fuel and how we're using it here at Cranmore.
March 22 PATS PEAK: Pond Skim and Garage Band Party
Pond skimming and live music from the October Suns
March 23 LOON MOUNTAIN: Easter Sunrise Service & Egg Hunt
Enjoy an Easter service at the summit followed by Easter Egg Hunt.
March 23 PATS PEAK: Josh Russell Memorial Slalom Race
March 23 PATS PEAK: Kids' Easter Egg Hunt
Celebrate Easter with a kids' egg hunt.
March 23 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Easter Sunday Sunrise Service at the Summit
Special service at the summit, Easter egg hunt and Easter breakfast
March 26 LOON MOUNTAIN: Last Call with Eastern Boarder
10th Annual terrain park event with a large cash purse and prizes
March 29 ATTITASH: Mullet Mogul Jam Rock Weekend
Dual mogul competition with live music and an 80's theme
March 29 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Mountain Dew Spring Splash
Enjoy spring fun and pond skimming.
March 29 LOON MOUNTAIN: Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge Finals
Final event of a season-long family oriented fun race series.
March 29 MOUNT SUNAPEE: 10th Annual Slush Cup
Participants ski and snowboard across a 90 foot pond.
March 29 WATERVILLE VALLEY: J5 Jibberific Junkyard Jib Jammin' Jamboree
A slopestyle free ski event for pros and amateurs ages 14+ in Exhibition Park
March 29-30 WATERVILLE VALLEY: IZ Style Winter Tour
Features the Reverb Eco Village, ski and snowboard demos, and an après ski party
March 30 CRANMORE MOUNTAIN: Cranarchy
Enjoy the last day of the season with a freestyle jam in the park.
March 30 LOON MOUNTAIN: Cardboard Classic Race
Create and race your own cardboard sled
March 30 MOUNT SUNAPEE: All Fools' Rail Jam
All-day rail jam
APRIL 2008
April 1 WATERVILLE VALLEY: April Fool's Day
Ski or ride for $1, no joke
April 5 LOON MOUNTAIN: Slush Pool Party
Enjoy spring pond skimming
April 5 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Annual T-Shirt Race
One of the biggest races of the year for J3, J4, J5 and J6 racers
April 5 WATERVILLE VALLEY: Pond Skimming
Pond skimming along with the Spring Fling Mountain Jam Concert
April 12 MOUNT SUNAPEE: 17th Annual Intragalactic Cardboard Sled Race
Intricately designed cardboard sleds race down the hill, sponsored by Harpoon Brewery.
April 13 MOUNT SUNAPEE: Cares and Shares
Ski or ride for only $25 when bringing five non-perishable food items to benefit local food shelters and families.
MAY 2008
May 3 LOON MOUNTAIN: Hike and Huck
Hike up the Loon Mountain park for the last jam of the season
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