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SKI or RIDE to Make a Difference!
Celebrating its 28th year at Squaw Valley USA, CA, Vertical Express for Can Do MS is an event for skiers, boarders, and telemarkers of all abilities and ages that benefits Can Do Multiple Sclerosis, a national nonprofit (501)(c)(3) organization and leading provider of innovative lifestyle empowerment programs for people with MS and their support partners.
Four US Ski Resorts will host Vertical Express events in 2013. The series has risen over $11 Million in its 27 year history.
Squaw Valley Event Schedule - March 9 - 10, 2013 (subject to change)
Saturday, March 9th
8:30 -10:30 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
The O Lounge
10:00 am -12:00 pm
Race Clinic with Ski Pros
Exhibition/Searchlight Run
1:30 - 3:00 pm
Dual Giant Slalom
Exhibition/Searchlight Run
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Beer, Wine, and Appetizer Reception
The O Lounge
Sunday, March 10th
7:00 - 9:00 am
Registration and Breakfast
The O Lounge
8:15 am
Mandatory Volunteer Orientation Meeting
The O Lounge
(Be ready to leave for your assignment)
8:45 am
Mountain Challenge Safety Meeting (Mandatory for all Mtn Challenge Participants)
Start - Squaw One Express
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Mountain Challenge
Start – Squaw One Express Lift
Finish - Exhibition/Searchlight
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Free Time – Have Fun Skiing!
1:00 - 2:30 pm
Lunch/Awards Ceremony
The O Lounge
Individuals are required to raise a minimum of $250 to participate. The $250 per individual fundraising minimum includes event entry, food, drinks, goodie bag and tshirt. Raise $500 and also receive complimentary lift tickets (Mar. 9-10). Additional fundraising prizes will be announced soon!
Sign up today as a team or individual for a fun weekend on-snow and chance to win great prizes!
Presented By: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Supported By: EMD Serono / Pfizer, Genzyme Corporation, Xplorador Wines, Vail Marriott Mountain Resort Hotel & Spa, Biogen Idec, BRAIN FARM / Red Bull Media House N.A., Inc, Swany America, Grabber Warmers, GU Energy Labs, Two Moms in the Raw
Questions? Or for more information, contact Stacey Wittek at 775-530-6137 or via e-mail at: staceywittek@hotmail.com.
For more information about Can Do Multiple Sclerosis and its programs, visit www.mscando.org or call 800-367-3101.
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