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 Thirteen
 Presented by FBBB (For Boarders By Boarders) and FOTP (Fear of the Park), “Thirteen” aims to present a fantastic event for the riders and on lookers, with great prizes, trophies, an excellent park and great music during and after the competition.
Final Press Release...  Dare you take on thirteen?That's right - this weekend will see the arrival of Thirteen at Milton Keynes SNO!zone. The park is set, the prizes are ready and Saturday 12th of May 2007 – is going to be one to remember! Check out the website www.thirteen-event.co.uk for full details of what’s going down at Thirteen, but rest assured you will be in for one fantastic night of freestyle and music. Below is the running order for the evening – don’t forget there are limited slope places for the event – only 150 – so pre-booking your place is advised to avoid disappointment. Even if you don’t want to ride in the competition, there is a special Thirteen offer of £30 to ride from 5 pm until 11pm – which is just completely crazy. To enter the competition, an entrance fee of £10 is payable on the evening. Even if you don’t want to ride at all, DJ Chico and Joe Driscoll will be performing all night for you to tap your feet to. It’s going to go off ! Extra special thanks to all the events supporters – without you it just wouldn’t have happened !! Extra special thanks goes out to the team at SNOzone Milton Keynes, Niki at Blueskin, the Sputnik Snowboard Shop crew and Rich at Printed Solutions Big, big thanks also to the SCUK team, the great folks at SkiClub GB and of course those friendly Natives.co.uk!! Finally a thousand thankyous to all the prize sponsors : Monthrag, True Snowboards, Arcuswear and Eleven, Entity Boardstore, Jail Clothing, Magic Toast, Ask you Girl, Idle Joe, Billabong, Head Snowboards, Love Snowboard Wear, Alpine Coaching, Summer Snow NZ, Stumpy Clothing, Rehall and the guys at Momentum Chalet. Thirteen – 12th May 2007 – Milton Keynes SNO!zone. Event running order (all timings may be subject to change, depending on entrants) 4:00 pm Rider registration opens - don't forget your coupons! 5:00 pm Slopes open. Riders can start shredding. Only those who have entered the comp will be allowed on the park 6:30 (approx) Judging begins. In a Jam format, riders will be scored on their creativity, style and technical ability as they take their runs over a strict time period 9:00 (approx) Finals start. The chosen riders from the Jam session will now ride for a limited time period to decide the final placing 10:00 (approx) When the final is over - the park will open to all riders! Prize giving will follow ASAP - the party has only just started ! With only a few weeks to go - the countdown to Thirteen is on. Taking place on the 12th of May at Milton Keynes SNO!zone, the big day is getting closer so we though it was best to pull our fingers out and let you all know what’s going to be on offer on the day. Not only do we have a growing list of awesome sponsors who have donated some brilliant prizes (details will be released closer to the event), but we know have a park plan for you to goggle at and discuss what tricks you may like to thrown down in your search for one of the custom made thirteen trophies and a podium finish! The park, as you will see from the illustration, is one of Rock and Roll stylings – and is sure to test all the riders that dare to come and take on Thirteen…so we look forward to seeing as many of you there as we can fit in. There will also be a mystery Jibsticle included to keep you all on your toes – we don’t event know what it is ourselves yet – so you can find out on the day….all we are sure of is that it will be good’un. You can now also download the Riders Coupon on the website – www.thirteen-event.co.uk All riders on the night of Thirteen can use this coupon to gain a fantastic 5 hours of ridings for the princely sum of only £30, but you will have to download that coupon, fill it in and be there sharpish – only 150 places are available on the night….so be there or be grumpy. Only £30 to ride from 5 until 11. - That’s a bargin ! Don’t forget however – there is a comp entry fee of £10 – for which you will be able to ride the Uber-Park and get a few freebies to boot…as we’re nice like that. Full details about the event, times, catagories, contact details, music, party, etc etc can all be found on the website : www.thirteen-event.co.uk We hope to see you all there for a good shred, lots of fun and a bit of a party! “Thirteen” is a snowboard and ski freestyle event, taking place at the Milton Keynes SnoZone on Saturday 12th of May 2007.  The following details how we are aiming to run the event, what prizes we aim to give away and what sponsoring the event will achieve. For further details, please don’t hesitate to contact either of the following for further questions about the event, or if you would like to become involved. Please contact either: Mike Chen (For Boarders by Boarders) on: or Rich Webb (Fear of the Park) on: Event SpecificsThe event is due to take place on the 12th of May with registration starting in the late afternoon (approx 4pm) and the event starting between 5-7 pm, depending rider numbers and preparation times The event will be a slope style event, and will be conduct in a Jam format. Riders will be able to ride for a period of time before selection for the final showdown between the best riders to decide the final placing. There will be 6 categories to the event, each with first second and third placing to be won: 16+ Male Snowboard It is envisaged that the competition will run until approximately 10pm depending on the number of entrants and will then be followed by prize giving and an after party in the SnoZone bar. Registration and EntryThere will be a special offer price for riders who would like to ride on the evening at SnoZone of £30 -available from 5pm until 11pm. This will be made available to riders by downloading and handing in the FOTP/FBBB form on the night at reception upon arrival. A slope pass must then be shown to register for the event – for which there will be an entry fee of £10. As the event will be help on one slope, riders who don’t enter will not be able to ride the park section of the slope. Each rider who pays to enter the competition will receive a goody bag with stickers and Thirteen Event T-shirt plus any further promotional giveaways that we may be donated for the event by our sponsors. Prize Giving - TBADetails of prizes will be released when we are sure of donations from our sponsors. A detailed timetable and listing will be made available on the website nearer to the date of the event – and forwarded to the event sponsors. The Competition CourseThen aim of the competition is to allow riders to express creativity and style in their riding and they will be judged primarily on these points. Obviously there will be other criteria for the judges to abide by, but free-style is the main aim. To aid the riders and their creativity, we aim to create a versatile and progressive park for the competition, which will both allow less experienced riders as well as more competent boarders and skiers to express tricks and their style on the hill. Again a full park layout will be released closer to the date of the competition, but it will include several features as standard: A kicker As space allows, the set up will be modified to provide riders with the most variety and space. Again, please return to the website for updates about the park for the competition. SponsorsCurrent sponsors for the event are: Snowboard Club UK Blue Skin Natives.co.uk Ski Club GB True Snowboards NZ Summer Snow Sputnik Snowboard shop Entity Board Store Love Snowboard Wear Jail Clothing Ask Your Girl Printing Solutions Alpine Coaching The Thirteen event page can be administered by dunx (Dunx), stu (Stu Brass), spencer (Spencer Claridge) and office (Office). Page views: 7173 |
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