Tamarack US Snowboard Grand Prix coming soon

Tamarack Resort in Idaho is gearing up to welcome the 2008 Chevy US Snowboarding Grand Prix on February 9-10. US Olympic medalists, X Games champions, and world-class snowboarders will compete on a 22 foot Olympic-sized SuperPipe and on a specially constructed snowboard cross course.

Among some of the riders will be Olympic silver medalist Gretchen Bleiler, Hannah Teter, Kelly Clark, and Lindsay Jacobelis.

If you can’t make it to the event, NBC will be airing the event on February 16. For more information, visit www.TamarackIdaho.com

The schedule is as follows:

February 8      
8:30am – 9:30am        Men’s HP Practice
9:30am – 2:00pm        Men’s HP Qualifiers
9:00am – 2:00pm        SBX Practice
2:00pm – 3:00pm       Women’s HP Practice

February 9     
9:00am – 12:30pm     SBX Practice
9:00am –   9:30am      Women’s HP Practice
9:30am – 11:30am       Women’s HP Qualifiers
12:30pm – 1:15pm       HP Finals Practice
1:30pm – 3:00pm        HP Finals
Awards Immediately Following

February 10  
8:30am – 9:00am        SBX Practice
9:00am – 1:00pm       SBX Time Trials
1:30pm – 3:00pm       SBX Final Heats
Awards Immediately Following

The 12th Grand Prix series kicked off in Breckenridge Resort, CO December 14-15, heads to Tamarack February 9-10, before concluding at Killington Resort, VT on March 15-16.