Stowe Vermont Events - March 2010

Sat, Mar 6th - Sun, Mar 7th
American Cancer Society's 7th Annual Relay
Remember when your birthday was the biggest, best and greatest day of the year?  Well  “every day” is the biggest, best and greatest birthday for cancer survivors, their family and friends…March 6 -7, 2010 gather at the Trapp Family Ski Touring Center for the American Cancer Society’s, 7th Annual Relay For Life NordicStyle, the only NordicStyle Relay in the country. Come be part of this historical event by forming a team or joining an existing one as you cross country ski and snowshoe the night away to raise funds to find a cure for “all” cancers. In doing so, future generations will not have to hear the words, “you have cancer” and more… and more… and more….  birthdays will be celebrated! Take one day, one moment in time as we celebrate the biggest, best and greatest birthday of many more to come…
Location: Trapp Family Lodge Nordic Center (700 Trapp Hill Road)

Sat, Mar 13th
Green Mountain Club Backcountry Ski Adventure
We'll hit a trail in the Mount Mansfield area for a backcountry tour on skis. This workshop is designed for those who are comfortable on touring skis and looking to advance their skiing abilities. You should be comfortable with a snowplow on nordic/backcountry skis and transitioning to a tele-turn. Metal edges a must (partial edges okay).  Climbing skins may be necessary. This tour may include a fee if we access backcountry trails via a nordic ski center. Group limit: 8. Distance not to exceed 8 miles or 2,000 feet elevation gain. Ski rating: moderate. Register by March 1.
Times: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Green Mountain Club Headquarters - 4711 Waterbury-Stowe Rd., Waterbury Center
Admission: $25 each
More Information: 802-244-7037 x10

Wed, Mar 17th
St. Patrick’s Day Hunt for the Golden Goggles
This is a fun geo-cache event leading you to a secret Stowe prize. Geo-cache coordinates will be posted on stowe.com and at Stowe Mountain Resort Guest Service Desks. Also don’t miss a special ticket offer of a $49 one-day Adult, Junior or Senior Lift Tickets all day long.
Location: Stowe Mountain Resort, 5781 Mountain Rd, Stowe
More Information: 802-253-3000

Sat, Mar 20th
Vintage Ski/Ride Day
Retro is in so “turn back the clock” to the days of straight skis, safari boards, woolies, stretch pants and neon while reflecting on skiing’s & snowboarding’s rich heritage and history. Join us on West Slope in your era gear for fun, music, prizes and more.
Location: Stowe Mountain Resort, 5781 Mountain Rd, Stowe
More Information: 802-253-3000

Sun, Mar 28th
East Coast Super Shoot Public Viewing
Five action sport photographer finalists battle it out over two days at Stowe Mountain Resort to create a slideshow that will be judged for “the best in show” prize. The event culminates the evening of Friday March 28, 2010 with a public viewing of the finalists’ slideshows and the award ceremony to follow. The top finalist is awarded with exclusive prize packages by the event sponsors.
More Information: 802-253-3000