Show Hours:
Friday, November 7 5:00pm – 9:00pm
Saturday, November 8 10:00am – 6:00pm
Sunday, November 9 11:00am – 5:00pm
Admission – a portion of the proceeds are donated to Alberta Alpine to
promote junior skiing in Alberta
Family Pass (2Adults/2Juniors) $15.00
Family Pass (2Adults/2Youth) $20.00
Adults: $7.00
Youth (12 – 17) & Seniors: $5.00
Juniors (7- 11) $2.00
6 and under, with adult Free
Watch for discount coupons in
The Calgary Herald
Winter Extreme Features:
Grand Prize:
A fantastic 5 day Getaway to The
Big Mountain Resort in the Beautiful State of Montana. The lucky winner will receive:
5 nights of deluxe accommodation at The Edelweiss Condo in the Mountain Village
4 days of lift tickets
1 lunch for two at the Summit House Restaurant at 7000 feet overlooking the valley and Glacier National Park.
1 dinner for two at Buckin’ Horse Steakhouse in the heart of the Village
1 dinner for two down in the town of Whitefish!
Getting there will be half the fun, because the grand prize also gives the winner a Honda Element for the duration of their trip to the Big Mountain.
This active lifestyle vehicle goes anywhere and can handle just about anything you can throw at it or in it.
Enter to win at the Big Mountain / Calgary Herald booth at Winter Extreme!
*Entrants must be over 18 and have a valid driver’s licence and live in Alberta.
New & Used Equipment Sale from Sport Swap
Once again, the great folks at
Sport Swap are organizing the New & Used equipment sale at the Winter Extreme. There is over 5,000 square feet of new and used ski and snowboard equipment.
You’ll be able to pick up some great bargains on experienced equipment and deals on new equipment as well! You can even pick up helmets for you and the kids!
If you have equipment you would like to consign for the sale with Sport Swap, take it to any Sport Swap location before October 30, 2003!
Best selection is always on Friday – come on down!
Sport Swap has 3 convenient locations:
701 11th Ave. S.W. Phone: 261-8026
6999 11th St. S.E. Phone: 253-5184
3320 20th Ave. N.E. Phone: 280-4877
For more information contact: Ken Muis at
255-4688 ext.30
What’s happening at the
Calgary Ski & Snowboard Show!
Ski Resort Specials
Only Available at Winter Extreme
Skiing is not cheap, but it can be a whole lot easier on the wallet! Bring your day timers and your cheque books! Some of the best Resorts in Canada are putting their Resorts on Sale! Accommodation and Lift packages with prices that will knock your toques off and they can only be purchased at Winter Extreme!
Mountain Bike City Presents:
Johnny Law!!, pro Dynastar skier and
Ryan Leech, Extreme Mountain Bike Demo’s
Ryan Leech is a pro trials, freeride, and extreme mountain biker. He is a member of the Norco Factory Team and is a WCSMB certified instructor.
Throughout the weekend you can watch Ryan defy gravity and probably some other laws known to man! Ryan has performed for the Cirque du Soleil, the Van's Warped Tour, at many outdoor and mountain bike shows, and has appeared in numerous films and television shows.
The Source Demo Area:
It just keeps getting better! Come by the booth area over the weekend and get an autograph from Source Team Member,
Devun Walsh! Appearance times are still being confirmed. For info on Devun, contact Dave at the Source or check out this site:
http://www.forum-snowboards.com/team/devun_walsh.html
The Source will also be having a draw for “Win what you Buy” down at the show as well as other great prizes. This year the Source Area will also feature a snow covered board jump that ends with a grind! (If this is Greek to you, call Dave!)
Contact: Dave Beddome at 802-1200 or
http://www.thesourcesnowboards.com/
Mission Snow Theatre:
Some great new ski and snowboard feature films, brought to you all weekend by Mission Skateboards and Snowboards. They will be presenting a new film every hour! Have a seat in the new Snow Theatre during your tour of the show and see some big air, big stunts at some big resorts. They will also have some items on sale at the show and give you some great reasons to see them at the shop!
Info: Corey Meyer at Mission Snowboards 270-7669 or mission2@telus.net
Impact Winter Sport Village and Fashion Show
This area is dedicated to new products, fun and fitness! The Impact Fashion stage is also the home of the Fashion Show featuring all the newest in fashion from our participating retailers for the whole family!
Featuring fashions from Abominable, Chikko, Mission, Ski Cellar Snowboard, Techno Sport, Ski West, Fresh, Mountain Bike City, The Source, Avalanche, Helia Sports, Winterco and Great Outdoors Junior Outfitters!
Waxing Demo’s in the Rossignol Booth
Stop by the Rossignol booth and catch Ray Crerar from Kuusport in action. Find out the best way to take care of your equipment for the winter. Ongoing all weekend!
Bootfitting Seminars
Throughout the weekend,
Lou Rosenfeld and Terry Makos will be facilitating informational seminars on bootfitting. These two have some very interesting research data that may change the way you fit your boots and mount your bindings.
Please see the separate press release for more information on these fellows and their backgrounds. There is a separate press release on this feature!
Contact Lou Rosenfeld at: 403-288-8556 or lousskiingperformancecentre@telus.net
Manufacturers
Come on down and see the reps of some great Ski and Snowboard manufacturers. Find out what’s new and exciting with Ski equipment. Reps from Rossignol, Atomic, Orage, Salomon and Avalanche are around all weekend with the latest and greatest equipment.
Nintendo Game Cube
What is Mario up to now!!! This great system is showcased at the Winter Extreme! Come try the newest games, we know what will be on the kids Christmas list this year!! This is a feature display of 600 square feet – not just a Gameboy on a desk!
Prizes! Prizes! Prizes!
In addition to our Grand Prize, everybody is having a draw! There will be over $50,000 in prizes to be won!
Show Exhibitors:
Abominable Ski Shop
Alberta Alpine
Atomic Ski Canada
Avalanche Ski Wear
Banff Y Lodge
Big Mountain
Big White
BigLines.com
Banff Boundary Lodge
Calgary Herald
Calgary Honda
Calgary Senior Ski Club
Canada Olympic Park
Canadian Alliance of Snowboard Instructors
Canadian Mountain Holidays
Canadian Rockies Savings Guide
Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance
Castle Mountain Resort
Chicamon Lodge
Chikko Snowboards
Club All Seasons
Custom Water Solutions
Dave Irwin Brain Injury Foundation
Downhill Riders Ski & Travel
Extreme Sports Channel
Fairmont Creek Property Mgmt
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
Fernie Resort
Fernie Tourism
Footworks
Fortress Mountain
Great Outdoors Jr. Outfitters
Handy Luggage
Helia Sports
High Country Properties
Howard Johnson Hotels & Inns
Hostelling International
Hot Shot Hockey
Techno Sport
Tourism Rockies
Western Snow Directory
White Water Ski Resort
Impact Magazine
Jasper Inn
Jollé Chef
Kananaskis Resort & Conference Centre
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Kimberley Ski & Summer Resort
Lizard Creek Lodge
Lou’s Skiing Performance Centre
Marmot Basin
Marriott Residence Inn - Canmore
Mission Snowboards
Mountain Bike City
Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
Nakiska
Nintendo of Canada
O-Zone
Panorama Mountain Village
Red Mountain
Resorts of the Canadian Rockies
Riverside Mountain Lodge
Rocky Mountain Accommodations
Rocky Mountain Golf & Ski
Rocky Mountain Savings Guide
Rossignol
Royal Club Resorts
Ryan Leech Extreme Bike Demo
SABIS
Sandman Hotels
Silver Star Resort
Ski Cellar Snowboard
Ski Press
Ski Banff @ Norquay
Ski West
Snowboard Canada Magazine
S.AB. Freestyle
The Source
Sport Swap
Sportsman Lodge
Sunshine Village
Skiing Louise
Stockli
Snowboard Canada Magazine Winterco
Alberta Alpine Ski Association
The role of the Alberta Alpine Ski Association is to organize and develop ski racing in Alberta. Representing over 30 ski clubs throughout the province, Alberta Alpine coordinates ski development and racing programs. A variety of programs are offered; entry level for 5 – 12 year olds, juvenile racing for 11 – 14 year olds (including the Alberta Ski Team), National Ski Team programs, adult racing and more!
Skiing and ski racing offer the rare combination of developing a lifelong sport with continual challenges and growth opportunities in an environment that thrives on friendship and family involvement.
Stop by the Alberta Alpine booth to find out more about their programs! Make sure you pick up the forms for the Canada West Snowpass, giving every Grade Five student the opportunity to ski or board for free at ANY Ski area between Winnipeg and Vancouver Island.
Winter Extreme, the Calgary Ski & Snowboard Show is proud to support Alberta Alpine by donating a portion of the gate receipts to their worthwhile efforts!
For more information contact: Maureen O’Hara Leman
Phone: 286-2705
www.albertaalpine.ab.ca
Entertainment Schedule:
Friday – November 7, 2003
Mission Snow Theatre
New Snowboard and Ski videos every hour on the hour
Ryan Leech – Presented by Mountain Bike City.
Extreme Mountain Biking – 6:00pm and 7:30pm
Mountain Cooking Demo – presented by the Jollé Chef and Calgary Co-op
Cooking for Your Winter Holiday – 6:30 and 8:00pm
Impact Magazine Fashion Show –
Featuring local retail ski and board fashions – 7:00pm
Southern Alberta Freestyle Trampoline Demo –
Junior Freestyle team members show you how they learn – 5:30pm and 8:00pm
Kuusport / Rossignol Waxing Demo – with Ray Crerar
How to take care of your own ski’s, fixing minor problems – 6:00pm and 7:30pm
Bootfitting and Binding Mounting Seminars – 5:30pm and 7:30pm
with Lou Rosenfeld of Lou’s Skiing Performance Centre and Terry Makos of Footworks.
The Source Demo’s and Autographs – Schedule not available at Press time. Some activities are on going.
Saturday – November 8, 2003
Mission Snow Theatre
New Snowboard and Ski videos every hour on the hour
Ryan Leech – Presented by Mountain Bike City.
Extreme Mountain Biking – 11:30am. 2:00pm 4:00pm
Mountain Cooking Demo – presented by the Jollé Chef and Calgary Co-op
Cooking for Your Winter Holiday – Noon, 1:30pm , 3:30pm
Impact Magazine Fashion Show –
Featuring local retail ski and board fashions – 1:00pm
Southern Alberta Freestyle Trampoline Demo –
Junior Freestyle team members show you how they learn – Noon and 5:00pm
Kuusport / Rossignol Waxing Demo – with Ray Crerar
How to care of your ski’s, fixing minor problems – 11:00am, 12:30pm, 2:30pm. 4:00pm
Bootfitting and Binding Mounting Seminars – 11:30am, 2:00pm
with Lou Rosenfeld of Lou’s Skiing Performance Centre and Terry Makos of Footworks.
The Source Demo’s and Autographs – Schedule not available at Press time. Some activities are on going.
Sunday – November 9, 2003
Mission Snow Theatre
New Snowboard and Ski videos every hour on the hour
Ryan Leech – Presented by Mountain Bike City.
Extreme Mountain Biking – 12:30pm. 3:00pm
Mountain Cooking Demo – presented by the Jollé Chef and Calgary Co-op
Cooking for your Winter Holiday – 11:30am, 2:30pm
Impact Magazine Fashion Show –
Featuring local retail ski and board fashions – 1:00pm
Southern Alberta Freestyle Trampoline Demo –
Junior Freestyle team members show you how they learn – Noon and 1:30pm
Kuusport / Rossignol Waxing Demo – with Ray Crerar
How to care of your ski’s, fixing minor problems – noon, 1:30pm, 3:00pm.
Bootfitting and Binding Mounting Seminars – Noon, 2:00pm, 3:30pm
with Lou Rosenfeld of Lou’s Skiing Performance Centre and Terry Makos of Footworks.
The Source Demo’s and Autographs – Schedule not available at Press time. Some activities are on going.
For more show information contact:
Winter Extreme Show Office
Lisa Marin
Phone 294-0977
Email: lisa.marin@metcentre.com
