Test the Best Demo Series
K2 Snowboarding Demo
On 25, Feb 2011 | No Comments | In Events, Updates | By Lisa
This Sunday, K2 Snowboarding will be invading our demo tent & filling it with their latest decks & bindings. You’ll have access to their entire fleet featuring the award-winning Fastplant, Slayblade, Turbo Dream, Parkstar, Raygun, EcoPop, & World Wide Weapon.
Come by & see what all the K2 hype is about; Men’s/Women’s, Rocker/Camber, Jib/Powder…it’s your call. Learn about the brand’s latest tech & test setups until your heart’s content–the entire line will be ready & waiting.
BAMBOOYAH!
2012 Demos: Capita, ThirtyTwo, + Union Preview
On 23, Feb 2011 | No Comments | In Events, Updates | By Lisa
This Friday we’re pumping up our Test the Best demo fleet with 2012 early release gear and giving YOU a chance to demo 400% totally awesome decks, boots, & bindings from Capita, ThirtyTwo & Union.
New tech, new models, new features…new EVERYTHING!
Check out our Facebook event to RSVP!
Weekend Outlook: Feb 4 – 6
On 02, Feb 2011 | No Comments | In Updates | By Lisa
Getting bombarded by this ice & snow will give you a good excuse to stay indoors & prepare for the weekend ahead. Here’s some of what’s going on in our area…
Friday, Feb 4:
Mountain Creek, NJ — It’s No Boys Allowed at K2′s Pretty in Pink Rail Jam this Friday night in the Arena.K2 Snowboarding will be giving away prizes for the best in 16 & under and Open divisions. Ladies can register for free at 4pm in the basement at South, competition starts under the lights at 6pm.
Saturday, Feb 5:
Mountain Creek, NJ — Our Test the Best Demos continue to kill it at North. Stop by our tent today or Sunday & fall in love with the latest in tech
Big Boulder Park, PA — Eastern Snowboard League makes it’s 2nd stop of the series in western PA. Pro & Am riders can compete for cash & prizes from Oakley, Forum, Red Bull, Vert, Skullcandy, Special Blend, Foursquare, & my POV.
Prospect Park, Brooklyn NY — The annual Winter Jam NYC gives visitors the chance to experience all things ‘snow’ during this outdoor event. The Olympic Regional Development Authority will be blanketing the park, giving you a chance to play in the snow, sign up for a free lesson, or snack on samples at the Winter market.
Prospect Park, Brooklyn NY — Cut loose & spread it on at the Red Bull Buttercup‘s stop in the city. The contest takes place during the Winter Jam so spectators might want to snag a spot early
Camelback, PA — Catch Liquid Lightning’s SnowJam 2011 to hit the slopes during the day & enjoy DJs, live concert from Three 6 Mafia, and VIP lounges at night. Book tickets good for the lift, rental gear, concert, night skiing, lounge & terrain park access ahead of time online
Test the Best Demo Series
On 20, Jan 2011 | No Comments | In Events, News | By Lisa
Who says there’s no such thing as a free ride?
This weekend come see us at Mountain Creek North for round 2 of our on-snow demo series, Test the Best. We’ve brought in some of the industry’s finest to create a fleet of 2011 demo boards & skis for you to try out this winter; we’re talking about boards like the K2 Fastplant, Ride Machete, Capita Starimaster as well as other Platinum Picks, Good Wood & Best of Test winners. Skiers can jump on a pair of Lib Tech NAS or try out K2′s Rocker line-up.
If you’ve been curious about rocker or wondering about the latest trends in tech, here’s your chance to put your mind at ease. Our guys are there to answer your questions & get you fitted.. with 2011 gear from Arbor, Lib-Tech, K2, Forum, Ride, Roxy, Flow, Capita, DC, Rome, Gnu, & Union the hardest part will be deciding what to ride first.
Found a rad setup? Another weapon for the quiver? Just say the word & we’ll place the order for you on the spot. Thanks modern technology. Creek will even hook you up with a free lift ticket with your new purchase.
Our Mount Everest tent will be set up at North near the Cabriolet every weekend from Jan. 15th until Feb. 19th so be sure to stop by, throw some high fives & see what all the fuss is about. Test the Best & take your tech to the next level!
Weekend Outlook: Jan 20-23
On 20, Jan 2011 | No Comments | In Updates | By Lisa
It’s shaping up to be a busy weekend on the East coast with tons of events and contests going on. We suggest you take it easy this week, make a plan of attack, and pick a good co-pilot. Might not hurt to stock up on candy, Febreeze, and Red Bull either…
Thursday, Jan 20 –
Killington, VT: Winter Dew Tour kicks off at stop #2. Watch Mason Aguirre, JJ Thomas, Louie Vito, Gretchen Bleiler, Jamie Anderson, Jossi Wells & Simon Dumont warm up in the 22-ft Superpipe. Preliminaries on Friday with an after-party at the Wobbly Barn featuring DJ Cassidy, Superpipe finals on Saturday, and Slopestyle finals on Sunday
Friday, Jan 21 –
Mountain Creek, NJ: VSMO Fundraiser/ Juice’s birthday @ the Kink featuring what’s sure to be a very classy & tasteful pole dance contest judged by local legend Danny Kass
Saturday, Jan 22–
Mountain Creek, NJ: Test the Best Demo Series hosted by yours truly & Volcom’s Peanut Butter Rail Jam…online registration is already closed so get to South by 8am to sign up!
Big Boulder Park, PA: 2nd stop of Transworld’s Trans Am. Register online & compete for a spot in the finals at Bear Mtn, CA & the Ride Shakedown at Summit at Snoqualmie, WA
Hunter Mountain, NY: Kids & parents interested in racing get the chance to see what Giant Slalom is all about at their Mini World Cup #1
Windham Mountain, NY: Enjoy live music, ice sculptures, drink specials, a fireworks display & giveaway this weekend during the resort’s 50th Anniversary celebration
Sunday, Jan 23 –
Mountain Creek, NJ: Your chance to get into Superpark 15 during the 1st stop of Snowboarder Magazine’s Superpass series
Hunter Mountain, NY: We’re running a bus charter to the resort from our shop w/ ticket deals, wifi, & TV. Save on gas & sleep on the way up! Sign up online
Okemo, VT: Gatorade Free Flow Tour gives am riders & freeskiers a chance to go from “Flow to Pro” at its 3rd stop.