Snow Sport Report

Fri., March 13, 1998

Compiled By Dustin Newlun

Alpine skiing/Snowboards

Mount Spokane is holding an All-Comer’s Ski Team Race for local high schools Saturday. Skiers may compete on skis, snowboards or teli-skis. Four-person teams need to choose a name that includes their school’s name. Info: (509) 238-6281.

Celebrate the “Spirit of Winter” show tonight at The Big Mountain in Whitefish, Montana. The Ski and Snowboard Demo team will perform snow stunts at 7, followed by a torchlight parade and fireworks. Saturday kicks off the “Go Big or Go Home Half-Pipe Competition” that lasts through Sunday. Info: (406) 862-2900.

Saturday, the Chewelah Ski Club is hosting “Yosemite Sam Day” at 49 Degrees North. It consists of a single slalom fun race and a Bavarian Race. Sunday will be Old-Timer’s Day, with 64 years of skiing history on display. Info: (509) 935-6649.

Nordic skiing

Great spring-like skiing continues in the Methow Valley with the Mazama Country Inn trails and the Rendezvous System being groomed for the weekend.

Snowboarding

Whitewater Resort in Canada is hosting a Snowboard Cup on Sunday. The Giant Slalom will start at 10 a.m. and the Slope Style at noon. Registration fee is $15, which includes the races, prizes and a T-shirt. Info: (800) 666-9420.

Also Sunday, Fernie Resort in British Columbia will host a Snowboard Cross Series. Registration is $10 at the Frozen Ocean Shop between 8-9 a.m. Info: (250) 423-4655.

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