Sat, Apr 06
|Alpental Parking Lot
SheJumps Get The Girls Out at Summit at Snoqualmie
Get the Girls Out is a national campaign to unite women as they support, challenge, mentor and inspire each other in the outdoor sports world. This event cultivates community for women to have fun, connect with new and old friends and creates opportunity to share the love to ensure younger generatio
Time & Location
Apr 06, 2019, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Alpental Parking Lot, Alpental Access Rd, North Bend,, WA 98201, USA
About the event
Event will include beginner sessions, freeride clinic, group ski and a raffle, on a (hopefully) warm sunny spring day. We'll end the day with an all ages apres party with fabulous gear giveaway benefitting SheJumps. Grab your friends and be prepared to meet some new ones!
SheJumps.org is excited to bring this event to Summit at Alpental for an amazing day on the slopes.
For beginners:
Do you want to learn how to ski or snowboard? The Summit at Snoqualmie is offering first time skiers and snowboarders the opportunity to participate in a beginner lesson for $95. This lesson product is for ages 8+, and includes a 1 hour 45 minute lesson, an all-day equipment rental, and a beginner lift ticket (only valid on magic carpets and beginner chair lifts). The lesson starts at 11:15am, and you must pre-register a minimum of 48 hours in advance. To register, please go to https://securestore.summitatsnoqualmie.com/slc_sales/ItemList.aspx.
For advanced skiers:
Join SheJumps and Summit Freeride for a new Sweet Skills women's freeride skiing experience at Central! This freeride clinic is geared to help advanced to expert level, experienced resort skiers push their skiing to a higher level and improve confidence in off-piste, variable, steep, or technical terrain. Women will receive individualized feedback on their style and technique, as well as tips to improve control in steep terrain, ultimately improving fluidity and overall energy.
Requirements:
- women ages 18+
- advanced to expert level skiers
- confidence skiing black and double black diamonds in the resort
- confidence skiing off-piste
- interest in jumps, drops, steep and technical terrain, all mountain skiing, alpine touring, and avalanche safety
Curriculum points:
- Steep Skiing Technique
- Energy, Style, Fluidity
- Terrain Selection
Link to the event on summit's website: https://summitatsnoqualmie.com/events/she-jumps-get-the-girls-out
Schedule:
8:30am-9:30am - Check In
10:00am - Group Photo - Alpental base area, by fire pits
11:15am - Beginner Lesson
1:00pm-2:00pm - Lunch Break
2:00-3:00pm - Group Ski & Snowboard Ride
3:45pm - Raffle - SheJumps Tent or inside the Alpental lodge based on conditions