Rodeofest 2009 (02-Mar-09)

Mont Sutton, Quebec, March 2, 2009 - The biggest 'Freestyle' competition of the Eastern Townships is back

The biggest "Freestyle" competition of the Eastern Townships is back for the eighth edition. This event so much waited by hundreds of young skiers and snowboarders will be held on March 14th and 15th at Mont SUTTON. The event will last throughout the weekend with three competitions: Big Air, Best Trick and Slope Style. Riders, on ski or snowboard, professionals and amateurs, will show their knack for the big pleasure of the audience. Up to $8,000 in prize including grants!

BIG AIR, high in emotions.
Saturday morning, the Big Air stands out; impressive to see and to ride! Located in the Stade de slalom trail, the Big Air (jump competition) will make your blood run cold. The jump will be again this year a considerable challenge for all participants.

DUAL Best Trick… a true urban show for all
Saturday night at 5 PM, the Best Trick happening begins; organizers imagine each year a unique installation and, for this edition, they promised an original challenge with a DUAL. Two competitors will be in a confrontation on two juxtaposed identical modules, right in the heart of Sutton’s village. A fun time guaranteed for all people on site!

SLOPE STYLE, a brand new concept
Sunday morning, the Slope Style course will be as high as other competition sites. It will include a jump and different modules. Once again, the organizers will introduce a new and more spectacular format. The course will allow competitors series of figures bringing more performances for the audience to appreciate.

Beat the Bull Party entertained by Believe
On Saturday evening, the fun is not about to stop after the competition for our Snow Cowboys and friends. The RODEOFEST will continue at the Lounge St-Patrick with a western twist. The courageous one will even be able to ride a mechanical bull and win prizes.

Generous sponsors
More than $8 000 in prizes and grants will be given, surely to the winners but also to the numerous participants as door prizes to thanks them for contributing to the success of the RODEOFEST 2009.