Club Event Details
| NGSL/MSTAR/KSTAR Mt.Washington Toy Race | |
| Racing | |
| Mt. Washington | |
| Sat Feb 27th, 2010 - Sun Feb 28th, 2010 | |
| Sat Feb 13th, 2010 | |
| 5yr old [$140.00], Grade 4/5 SnowPass [$140.00], 6yrs+ without SnowPass [$170.00] | |
| NGSL Sat,NGSL Sun,NGSL+,MTNSTAR Sat,MTNSTAR Sun,MTNSTAR+,KSTAR Sat,KSTAR Sun,KSTAR+ | |
| Signup Closed. Please direct inquiries to the contact person as per below. |
NGSL / MSTAR / KSTAR - Mt Washington Toy Race - February 27-28, 2010
Event Description
This is an NGSL/MntStar/KStar race. It consists of the following events:
- Dual Glalom
- Jump
- Speed Trap
- Kombi
The Mt Washington Ski Club has designated this event as a toy-exchange event so participating families must bring an unwrapped toy for the race ($15 in value). These toys are exchanged as prizes for the Dual Glalom event: each racer brings one toy and receives one toy in return.
Schedule
Sat Feb 27, 2010
- 8:30am: Tyee racers meet their coaches at Mt.Washington main ticket window. Tyee groups will be announced. Since we'll be skiing on a foreign mountain, parents will be asked to volunteer as tailgunners both days.
- Lunchtime: Hot dog lunch (included in fee) will be served at Mt. Washington Ski Club cabin. Additional food can be purchased.
- 3:00pm: Parents pick-up Tyee racers at Mt.Washington main ticket window.
Sun Feb 28, 2010
- 8:30am: Tyee racers meet their coaches at Mt.Washington main ticket window. Since we'll be skiing on a foreign mountain, parents tailgunners will continue to help.
- Lunchtime: Hot dog lunch (included in fee) will be served at Mt. Washington Ski Club cabin. Additional food can be purchased.
- 3:00pm: Parents pick-up their kids at/around Mt.Washington Ski Club cabin.
- 3:30pm: Awards at Mt.Washington Ski Club cabin.
Cost
The fee covers the athlete’s race entry fee, lunch and coaches' travel expenses. For athletes without a Grade 4/5 Snow Pass, the fee includes lift tickets as well. 5 year old athletes will receive free lift tickets. The cost is approximate. Based on attendance, any discrepancies in the cost will be adjusted after the event.
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU SELECT THE CORRECT FEES WHEN REGISTERING (use the drop down list to select and click on the box beside it to confirm selection):
- 5 year old athlete: $140
- Grade 4/5 Snow Pass holder: $140 (you must bring the snow pass with you)
- 6 years+ Racer without a Grade 4/5 Snow Pass (incl 2 days lift tickets): $170
**Please remember to check out and pay immediately. Click on check out - left hand side menu bar.
Registration
There will be no provision for late registration, cancellations or surprise shows on the race weekend.
Arrangements
1. This is a family event. This means the families need to organize their own transportation, accommodation, meals and parents' lift tickets.
2. Since the Toy Race overlaps with the last 2 days of the Winter Olympics, please make your BC ferry reservations well in advance.
3. Grouse Tyee Pass holders will receive 25% discount for lift tickets. Don't forget to bring your Grouse Tyee Passes.
4. If you register your child as a Grade 4/5 Snow Pass holder, don't forget to bring their Snow Pass books.
Recommended Accommodation
Any place on the mountain or in Courtenay with a flexible cancellation policy.
Volunteers
If you would like to volunteer, please contact Troy Perras at tkperras@telus.net or through BC Alpine website.
Logistics
Please contact Tamara, NGSL & Mstar Parent Coordinator at ngsl.admin@grousetyee.com or Amanda, KStar Parent Coordinator at kstar.admin@grousetyee.com