snowy calendar

30 June 2014 - snowytimes.com
SNOWY CALENDAR
JUNE
June 6-9
Perisher Peak Music Festival opening weekend.
Listen to this great music festival and ski
and board at Perisher all in the one weekend.
Tunes will be beating from 35 different acts in
9 venues combining for 130 concerts.
(www.peakfestival.com.au)
June 7-8
7-9 June
8 June
20 June
21 June
21-22 June
28 June
28-29 June
29 June
Jindabyne Snow Sports Sale – Grab a bargain
at the Jindabyne Memorial Hall in this
traditional sale of snow gear.
Official Long Weekend Opening of Snow
Season with Perisher opening for skiing and
boarding (www.perisher.com.au) and Thredbo
opening weekend activities with skiing,
boarding, long lunch and
Smirnoff Snow Dome
(www.thredbo.com.au)
Perisher Historical Society Annual Dinner –
Each year the Society holds a dinner on the
Sunday of the season opening long weekend.
Ron Webb will present old time photos at this
year’s dinner.
www.perisherhistoricalsociety.org.au
Charlotte Pass opens for the 2014 season.
www.charlottepass.com.au
Jindabyne - The Tim Draxl Performing Arts
Fund Presents Josh Horner!
Dance workshop for young people 12 - 18
years 9:30am - 3:30pm at the Jindabyne
Central School Hall. Registration forms
available from all area dance teachers.
Information ph Meghan on 6451 1506
Thredbo - Australian NZ Snowboarder demo
days.
Thredbo Freestyle Series Rails - Rails will go
down under lights with a live DJ playing while
athletes conquer the uniquely built features on
Friday Flat.
Thredbo - Rossignol Demo Weekend. Try the
latest in the “Rossi” range.
Perisher XC - Cooma Clean Out the Cobwebs
(F) 5km
JULY
1 July
1-12 July
2-5 July
5 July
6 July
7 July
Perisher - Scotts College Snowsports
Championships Racing
8 July
Thredbo – Redlands Cup.
9 July
Perisher XC - Paddy Pallin Junior Shield (C)
0.5/3km – Charlottes Pass
11 July
Thredbo - Grommies Shred the Park Day is
a no-pressure, relaxed and fun day for kids
under the age of 18.
9-12 July
Interschools Travelplan Sydney Division at
Perisher – (www.nswinterschools.com.au)
12 July
Perisher XC- ACT Distance Champs
(C) 2.5/3/5/10 km.
13 July
Perisher XC - NSW Distance Champs
(F) 2.5/3/5/10/15 km
14-19 July
Uni Week at Thredbo. University students will
descend on Thredbo from all over the country
for one jam packed week of skiing, boarding,
Uni Games race training, partying and apres
including the
Smirnoff Snow Dome (17th).
15 July
Perisher Playstation Series
Night Event Front Valley
17 July
Thredbo Night Rail Jams are a big new
addition to the Thredbo winter events
calendar.
19 July
Thredbo Freestyle Series - Slopestyle - What
better way to showcase a brand new Super
Park than with a Slopestyle competition.
19-20 July
Thredbo - TSRC Cup - Members of Thredbo Ski
Race Club compete against other junior Alpine
athletes in the first race of the competitive
season.
20 July
Perisher XC - Cooma Open (F) 10km
20-26 July
Thredbo Xmas in July celebrations
on the snow.
26 July
Lake Crackenback Resort - Celebrity Chef
Dinner - Colin Fassnidge from My Kitchen
Rules fame will join forces with Executive
Chef, Greg Pieper in delivering a sensational
evening of fine food.
26 July
Thredbo Masters alpine race for both male
and female over 30. Race presentation dinner
in the Kosciuszko Room with band The Hip
Replacements.
26-27 July
Thredbo Skimag Demo days. Take the latest
skis for a spin and work out what are the best
skis to suit your style. See tents at the bottom
of the Supertrail.
30 July- 1 August Interschools – Subaru ACTSouthern division at Perisher.
2 August
2-3 August
2-10 August
3 August
4-7 August
8-10 August
9 August
19 August
22 -24 August
23 August
25-27 August
26 August
27 August
28-29 August
28-31 August
31 August
31 August
7 September
10 September
Thredbo – The traditional Lawyers race is
always popular race day.
Perisher Masters Slalom (2nd) Super G & Giant
Slalom (3rd)
10 August
11-14 August
13-14 August
13 August
15 August
17 August
17-24 August
Thredbo – Smirnoff Snow Dome party.
Thredbo Senior Interclub where lodges
compete against each other
on the race course.
Perisher – ACT Citizens Race
Upper Rollercoaster
Perisher – Australian Defence Forces &
Disabled Wintersports week of racing.
Perisher – FIS National Slalom Championships.
KAC annual x-country race from
Perisher to Charlotte Pass.
Thredbo Freestyle Series Banzai off the Bluff
What do you get when you mix Ridercross,
Top2Bottom, off-piste terrain and the
fall-line of The Bluff?
Perisher XC - KCros Tour (C) 12Km
Seniors & 4km Juniors.
Charlotte Pass Winter Festival - Events and
activities include Flare Run,
Outdoor Ice Bar, Road Gap Jump,
Free Tubin’ Tuesday, Standard Race, finishing
with a spectacular Fireworks display over
the village.
Perisher – Australian Mogul FIS
Championships on. Watch the best mogul
skiers blast through the bumps.
Perisher Playstation Series Night 2nd Event
Front Valley.
Perisher Blue Cow Cup Slalom and
Giant Slalom.
Lake Crackenback Resort - Celebrity
Chef Dinner - Justin North will
join forces with Executive Chef,
Greg Pieper creating a mouth-watering
menu with matching wines.
Perisher Mile High Snowboard event.
Interschools – Westpac NSW –
ACT cross country Championships
at Perisher Trails
Thredbo – Amelia McGuiness
memorial race day.
Perisher – Australian Masters Championships
SG, GS, SL.
Interschools – Subaru NSW State
Championships at Thredbo
Perisher XC - Canberra X-C Ski Club Kosciusko
Tour (C) 18km
Perisher Cup lodge v lodge.
SEPTEMBER
6 September
9 August
9 August
Family Holiday Park
18-20 August
2 September
AUGUST
Thredbo - Knox - Pymble Championships Racing
Thredbo School Holiday Carnival. Thredbo’s
school holiday carnival is always one of the
highlights of the season. Non-stop games,
family fun nights, snow bikes, kid’s parties
and much more.
Interschools Travelplan Northern Division
racing at Thredbo –
(www.nswinterschools.com.au)
Perisher XC – Beginners Open Day - Come &
Try XC Skiing.
Perisher XC - Cooma Clean Out the Waxbox (C)
5km
Perisher X Country Week – A great week of
races and fun for all levels of XC skier. Sat 2nd
- Aust Sprint Champ’s (C), Sun 3rd - Aust Open
Champ’s 5/10 (F), Sun 3rd - Boonoona Open
(C/F) 5km, Mon 4th - Charlotte Pass Open (C)
5km, Mon 4th - NSW Night Relays (F), Tues 5th
– XC Ski Week, Mystery Coffee Tour No 1, Wed
6th - KAC X-C Classic (C/F), 8.5km, Perisher to
Charlottes, Thur 7th - Sundeck Handicap Race
(F) 7.5km,
Fri 8th – XC Ski Week, Mystery Coffee Tour
No 2, Sat 9th - Snowy Mountains Classic (F)
2.5/7.5/15/30 km
XC Ski Week Presentations Sun 10th – Fast
and Female (excellent XC ski instruction for
young women),
10th - Laser Biathlon NSW Races,
10th - NSW Ski - O Champs, (finding
your way with ski & compass).
All details www.perisherxcountry.org)
Perisher Junior Mogul Comp
Perisher – Australian Navy &
Army Championships.
Perisher - The Burton Australian Junior Series
is the number one junior snowboard event in
Australia. With riders of all abilities and ages
competing across slopestyle, halfpipe and
boardercoss for their share of $20,000 worth of
cash and prizes.
Thredbo annual Top to Bottom race
down the Supertrail.
Winter 2014
Calendar
13 September
13 September
20 September
Perisher Playstation Series Night
3rd Event Front Valley
Perisher – City Tattersalls skiers v
swimmers Upper Roller Coaster.
Perisher – ACT Schools Cup on
Mother in Law
Interschool Australian XC
Championships Perisher XC.10-14 September
Interschools – Subaru Australian
Championships at Perisher.
Qualifiers from all state championships
compete for national honours.
(www.interschoolssnowsports.com.au)
Thredbo Smirnoff Snow Dome Party.
Perisher XC - Perisher Cup –
(where the ski clubs battle it out)
Jindy Idol – Memorial Hall 6.30pm –
The fourth annual Jindy Idol will be
a must see event this spring.
A fundraiser for the Tim Draxl
Performing Arts Fund (TDPAF).
More info on their Facebook page
from mid-August for tickets and to enter.
Perisher – Smiggins Bowl
Lake Crackenback Resort - Celebrity Chef
Dinner – Highly regarded Chef Ben Willis from
Aubergine Restaurant in Canberra and our
Executive Chef, Greg Pieper will
host the final dinner in our series
of three Celebrity Chef Dinners.
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