11th annual :: 2009
Deseret News
KSL NewsRadio
Snowboard School

at Snowbird Ski Resort

Ski school info

This will be the 10th season the Deseret News has offered students the opportunity to learn to snowboard. This year the program will be expanded to offer both morning and afternoon classes.

FIRST-TIME SNOWBOARDERS, ages 8 and older, will have the opportunity to learn to snowboard from trained instructors.

Snowboarding classes are held at Snowbird Ski Resort on the following days:
   » Nov. 21
   » Dec. 5
   » Dec. 12

Morning sessions begin at 9 a.m.

Afternoon sessions begin at 1 p.m.

(subject to change depending on road or snow conditions)

The registration fee is $40 and covers three sessions of group instruction.

»  Registration now closed, classes are full

Phone (801) 942-3100 with questions.

No refund after Nov. 18, 2009.

Canyon Sports is offering a special package to Deseret News/KSL NewsRadio students for the entire 3 weeks of the school:

Snowboard rentals are $34 for 3 weeks for juniors and $39 for 3 weeks for adults. Or choose $84.99 for the season for juniors and $89.99 for the season for adults.

Locations:
1844 E. Fort Union Blvd. (7000 South)
   (801) 942-3100
517 S. 200 West
   (801) 322-4220
45 W. 10600 South
   (801) 501-9713

SNOWBOARDS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY

Students must provide their own transportation.

Students must provide their own equipment at each session.

   Ski school info





» D I S C L A I M E R — please read, you'll be required to sign a hard-copy of this disclaimer upon registration:

   As a participant in the Deseret News/KSL NewsRadio Snowboard School or as the parent, guardian or other legal representative of a minor (17 yrs. and under) child, I understand and am aware that there are inherent risks involved in participating in ski lessons which could cause serious injury to me or a minor child. Snow skiing and snowboarding is an action sport in which accidents and injuries occur. I hereby release the Deseret News, KSL NewsRadio, Alta Ski Lifts Company, Snowbird, Canyon Sports Ltd., their directors, officers and employees and other agencies of all liability by reason of injuries or loss that may be sustained as a result of participation in the Deseret News/KSL NewsRadio Ski School.
   In an emergency, I authorize medical care, transportation, ski equipment rental and other care for my minor children and agree to pay for it.

Call 1-888-DESNEWS for information.

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