{"id":1393,"date":"2016-03-07T17:06:49","date_gmt":"2016-03-08T00:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skikimberley.com\/?p=1393"},"modified":"2016-03-09T16:30:44","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T23:30:44","slug":"boulder-hut-adventures-and-kimberley-alpine-resort-are-excited-to-present-the-first-ever-ski-mountaineering-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skikimberley.com\/blog\/boulder-hut-adventures-and-kimberley-alpine-resort-are-excited-to-present-the-first-ever-ski-mountaineering-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Boulder Hut Adventures and Kimberley Alpine Resort are excited to present the first ever Ski – Mountaineering Race"},"content":{"rendered":"

**Ski Mo Update**<\/p>\n

Rules:<\/p>\n

1. Competitors must descend on skis or board through the gated course to the finish at base.<\/p>\n

2. Competitors must carry or wear their own equipment during the ascent.<\/p>\n

3. Competitors must be able to reach the first control station at the top of Boundary within 2 hours or will be asked to turn around and not receive a time.<\/p>\n

5. If you miss a control station on the descent you will be assessed a 10 second penalty.<\/p>\n

6.Unfortunately, this year we cannot accommodate children 11 and under.<\/p>\n

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Participants will start in Plaza, skin up Boundary to Kootenay Haus. Participants will then transition to then descend through the gates to the plaza. All AT -Gear, splitboards, tele-mark and snowshoes welcome. (Snowshoes available for $11 at the KAR rental Shop-this is a special deal only for participants). Atmosphere will be extremely friendly and a great way to be introduced to the sport!<\/p>\n

$20 entry fee includes: burger and beverage and a draw ticket for prizes<\/p>\n

\"ski<\/a>Race Start: 12:00pm in Plaza
\nRegistration: 9-11am in Slopeside
\nMandatory Safety Meeting: 11:30 in Plaza<\/p>\n

Awards\/prizes at the Ski-Mo Social in Stemwinder Bar and Grill<\/p>\n

**Helmets required** No x-country skis allowed<\/p>\n

We would like to thank our sponsors so far – Boulder Hut Adventures, Kimberley Alpine Resort, Kootenay Mountain Works, Kimberley Orienteering Club, Spirit Rock Climbing Gym, Kimberley Vacations, Purcell Outdoors, Big Magic Design, Trickle Creek Golf Resort, Montana’s BBQ and Bar, Kimberley Golf Course.<\/p>\n

For more info call 250.432.0313 or email events@skikimberley.com<\/p>\n

Official Website
\n<\/a>Book your vacation online<\/a> or call 1-800-258-7669 to speak to a vacation specialist today!
\nFacebook Page
\n<\/a>Twitter<\/a> – @SkiKimberley<\/p>\n

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For more information, please contact:
\nMatt Mosteller
\nSenior VP Marketing & Resort Experience, Resorts of the Canadian Rockies
\nmmosteller@skircr.com<\/a>
\n<\/u>Twitter<\/a> – @PowderMatt \u2022 Powder Matt\u2019s Blog<\/a> \u2022 Powder Matt on Pinterest<\/a> \u2022 Powder Matt on Google +<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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