American Freeski Tour Comes to Breckenridge

American Freeski Tour

DATE / TIME: Friday Feb 3 - Sunday Feb 5, 2006

LOCATION: Peak 8, Freeway Terrain Park, Breckenridge, CO.

RESORT CONTACT: Heather Nordquist

GENERAL INFO: Toll-Free: 1.800.789.SNOW
Direct: 970.453.5000

Web: http://www.breckenridge.com/ www.americanfeeski.com

EVENT OVERVIEW: The Paul Mitchell American Freeski Tour provides skiers with an opportunity to compete in nationally televised Superpipe and Slopestyle competitions. Currently one of the top freeski tours in the nation, this event promises to attract some big names and even bigger prizes. Witness the best of new-school skiing at the American Freeski Tour!

TV COVERAGE: One-hour show broadcast nationally on OLN with six airings of the show in February and March. International Distribution reaching 100 countries and 300 million subscribers.

REGISTRATION: Register online at americanfreeski.com before the competition. Credentials pick up at Gray Media trailer next to the Bergenhof Friday Feb 3-5..

Schedule of events:


2/3/2006 (Fri)
8am-5pm
Registration
Media Trailer Pk 8

10am-2pm
HP/SS Training
Freeway

5pm
Athlete Meeting
TBA
2/4/2006 (Sat.)
8am – 9am
Registration
Media Trailer Pk 8

8:30am – 9:45am
Slopestyle Practice
Freeway

10am
Slopestyle Starts
Freeway

1:30pm
SS Finals
Freeway

4:30pm
Athlete Meeting
TBA
2/5/2006 (Sun.)
8am – 9am
Registration
Media Trailer Pk 8

8:30am – 9:45am
Halfpipe Practice
Freeway

10am
Halfpipe Starts
Freeway

1:00pm
HP Finals
Freeway


OPEN TO PUBLIC: Spectators are welcome to view the Super pipe competition from the pipe decks and from the base of the pipe. You can access the pipe by walking up from the base of Peak 8. The Slopestyle event is best viewed from the top of the freeway terrain park, just off of Four O’Clock Run.