The GORE-TEX Ski Mountaineering National Championship race brings athletes from across North America to compete in a USSMA sacntioned uphill vertical race on Friday evening, and individual and pairs races on Saturday and Sunday where competitors climb through extreme terrain and the guide ridge of Mount Crested Butte.
Friday Feb 12, 2016 Sunday Feb 14, 2016
Friday 2/12
2:00- 4:00 PM Registration
3:00- 4:00 PM Mandatory Guide Ridge Safety Check
4:30 PM Vertical Race ($20)
*wear a headlamp
4:30 PM- 7:30 PM Registration and Mandatory Guide Ridge safety check
Saturday 2/13 -- Individual Race
7 AM Last Chance Guide Ridge Safety Check- Middle of Treasury
8 AM Race Start
11:30 AM Guide Ridge Cut Off
Awards in the Adventure Park Tent
Sunday 2/14 -- Pairs Race
7 AM Last Chance Guide Ridge Safety Check- Middle of Treasury
8 AM Race Start
11:30 AM Guide Ridge Cut Off
Awards in the Adventure Park Tent
Crested Butte Mountain Resort
On-Site Check-In: The Middle level of the Treasury building
Awards Location: Adventure Park Tent
Junior Race: goes up guide ridge via the adult rec course, $45/race
Adult Rec: Rec course, does NOT go up guide ridge, $45/race
Adult Race: Race course up the guide ridge, $70/race
Vertical: $20
http://elkmountainevents.com/us-ski-mountaineering-national-championships-presented-by-lasportiva/
Patti Hensley
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601 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO 81224 – (970) 349-6438 – cbinfo@cbchamber.com