RIDE Shakedown heads to Washington’s Summit at Snoqualmie

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Masterminds Behind RIDE Shakedown Bring International Event to Washington’s Summit at Snoqualmie

Seattle, September 23, 2009 – One of the North America’s top snowboard events, the Ride Shakedown, is crossing the border for its U.S. debut this winter. More than 40 of the world’s top pro men and women snowboarders and 80 ams will bring their A-game to the Pacific Northwest to compete for a $35,000 purse and connect with their fans. March 12-13, 2010.

The RIDE Shakedown, held at Mont-Saint-Sauveur, Quebec, during the past eight winters, is one of the snowboard industry’s most exciting and anticipated competitions, drawing the biggest names in snowboarding and more than 20,000 fans to the two-day festival. The inaugural U.S. edition of the RIDE Shakedown big air and rail competition will be held in the Cascade Mountains at the base of Summit at Snoqualmie located 45 miles east of Seattle. It will be followed April 2-3 in Quebec with the 9th Canadian edition of the event.

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Opportunity to volunteer with SOS Outreach | July 8th (This Wed)

Volunteers needed to help SOS Outreach move gear from the Summit at Snoqualmie to Seattle-area storage, and/or laundry prep

What:       Volunteer opportunity with SOS Outreach

When:      This Wednseday, July 8th | 10am-3pm

Contact:  Please email Lindsay if you’re interested: ldavis@sosoutreach.org

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Mamafest 2009 @ Summit

Mamafest is a really sweet event that evo sponsored this year. If you aren’t already hip to it, Mamafest is an organization that helps raise awareness and money for breast cancer on the slopes. Boobs and snow… what could be better. Mamafest has been putting on ski/snowboard/music fundraisers for breast cancer research since 2000… They are kind of a big deal.

The event was on Saturday and it was freaking rad. It snowed pretty much the entire day, there were some quality people there, great music and prizes and, of course, boobs.
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Spring skiing in January?!

Bryce iPhone’d in from Alpental to boast the “spring” like conditions…in January!!!?

How evo celebrates the holidays!

We’ve compiled a couple photos from the seattle snow storm, christmas day, and really just general snow enjoyment! check them out!

Summit Park Pass @ evo | Nov 29

Pick up your Park Pass for the Summit here at evo!  Nov 29, 1pm.  Park Pass is free!