Events 2008
Check back regularly for new and updated events.
Past Events
Stock Whip Chargrill open - The Station Resort, Jindabyne: March 1
Join us for a dinner at The Station Resort, Jindabyne and get a FREE bottle of Stoney Peak wine (Shiraz, Chardonnay or Sparkling) with every booking of 4 or presentation of local card.
Dan England LIVE at The Station Resort, Jindabyne: March 9
Kick back or rock on to the sounds of soloist Dan England at the Stock Whip Chargrill at The Station Resort, Jindabyne from 2pm. FREE live entertainment.
The McClymonts LIVE at The Station Resort, Jindabyne: April 12
Don't miss this excellent sister trio performing LIVE at the The Station Resort, Jindabyne. Doors open at 7pm. Adults: $22; Children: $13. Tickets available at The Station Resort and Time2ride, Jindabyne. Chargrill open from 5.30pm for dinner.
Australia's funniest magic comedian Phil 'Trust Me' Cass LIVE at The Station Resort, Jindabyne: 13 May
Don't miss Australia's funniest magic comedian performing live at The Station Resort, Jindabyne on Tuesday 13 May. Phil is a regular on the footy show and is a guaranteed tear jerker. You really could laugh so much you'll cry! Show starts at 8.30pm and entry is free, yes that is correct...FREE! Come in early for the show and have dinner at the recently redesigned Chargrill. Dinner bookings of four prior to the night will receive a free bottle of wine.
Celebration of Winter Opening Weekend: June 7-9
The Opening Weekend of Season 2008 is an exciting time to be at Perisher Blue! A host of activities and live entertainment to celebrate the start of winter 2008.
'Now You See Us' Photography Exhibition, The Guthega Alpine Hotel: 8 June
The 'Now You See Us' photographic exhibition will feature images of threatened and endangered flora of the Kosciuszko National Park by photographer Ruth Maddison exhibited at the Guthega Alpine. The Opening will be at 3.00pm, followed by drinks, nibbles and music by Paul Dion.
The Burton Demo Weekend: June 28-29
This is your chance to demo a range of the latest and greatest Burton products. You may even pick up a Burton demo deal at Addiction Snowboards, Lower Level Perisher Centre. Location: base of Front Valley
Travelplan NSW & ACT Cross Country Championships: July 13
The Scots College Snowsports Championships: July 14
Travelplan Sydney Division Interschools: July 16-19
Schools from Sydney go head-to-head in a range of ski and snowboard disciplines to qualify for the National titles.
TeleMania 1 @ Perisher Blue: July 19
This is your chance to meet other free-heelers and participate in a clinic to get your season off on the right track! See www.wildernesssports.com.au for more information.
Australian Junior Series Event #1 25-26 July
Take part in the 2 star TTR/WSF Event, the number one junior event in Australia. Open for all juniors.
Slopestyle: 25 July
Big Air: 26 July
Subaru ACT/Southern Interschool Championships: July 30 - August 1
Schools from the nation's capital go head-to-head to qualify for the National titles.
Coca-Cola Wild Winter Weekend: Aug. 1-3
A part of Perisher Blue's folklore! This jumble of radical events featuring the Leap for Loot (Big Air event on Friday 1), Boarder/Skier Cross (Saturday 2), Coke in the Pipe (Sunday 3) and Tubes in the Pipe (Sunday 3) is not to be missed.
Entry form.
TeleMania 2 @ Perisher Blue: Aug. 2
The second of Perisher Blue's TeleMania events for 2008. Freeheelers have the chance to meet other telemark skiers and brush up on their skills in a clinic. See www.wildernesssports.com.au for more info.
FreeHeel de Femme @ Perisher Blue: Aug. 3
The chance for female freeheelers to meet and improve their skills in an all-female environment. See www.wildernesssports.com.au for further information.
Perisher Blue Masters Championships: Aug. 8 & 9
Masters skiers battle it out across Super G, Giant Slalom and Slalom disciplines at Blue Cow and Guthega.
Entry, Waiver and Presentation Booking Forms.
Australian Junior Series Aug 16-17 Event #2
Take part in the 2 star TTR/WSF Event, the number one junior event in Australia. Open for all juniors.
Slopestyle: 16 August
Halfpipe: 17 August
Blue Cow Children's Cup: Aug. 16 & 17
Ski races across a variety of disciplines, located at Blue Cow and Guthega.
PlayStation Australian Half-Pipe Championships: Aug. 18
A new event for 2008, the Australian Freestyle Championships will now feature Half-Pipe Skiing and Snowboarding events. See the best Halfpipe riders from Australia and overseas battle it out for the National Title in the PlayStation Superpipe on Front Valley.
Australian Freestyle Moguls Championships: Aug. 22 & 23
Australia's and the world's best mogul skiers hammer it out for the National title at Toppa's Dream mogul course at Blue Cow.
Entry, Waiver Forms and Entry Information.
Boost Mobile Sno Sho (presented by Samsung): Aug. 28-30
Feast your eyes on the battle to see who can master the world's Longest Rail and conquer the Sno Sho Wheel. Who can beat the world record of 53.4m that was set in the 2007 event? To see the event trailer, go to: click HERE.
For more info about Boost go to:click HERE.
Think you've got what it takes to compete? Wild Card Entries - Front Valley - 29th august 3pm Info flier.
Salomon Rail Slide Aug 28
A new event added to the calendar this season is the Salomon Rail Slide. 20 invited skiers will take on 30 trialists on the Boost Longest Rail to see who can measure up and take out the $7,500 in cash and prizes for the longest rail slide. This will be a world record attempt for the longest rail slide on skis.
To be held on August 28th at 10:00 am, along side the Boost Sno Sho, the Salomon Rail Slide will be a must see.
Trialist entries will be strictly limited to 30 competitors total (open to males and females together- grommets included). Perisher Blue and Salomon will determine the final field.
To express interest in being in the trials send an email to: alan.davis@perisher.com.au with bio and competition results.
Entries will close August 20th at 9.00 am. Those successful will be contacted that day with more event details.
Australian Snowboard Open, presented by Burton: Sept. 2-6
Part of the Burton Global Open Series, the Australian Open is a must for any serious snowboarding competitor with huge prize money on offer across Superpipe and Slopestyle disciplines.
Pub-to-Pub Classic: Sept. 4
The Pub-to-Pub is a cross-country mix of serious racers and dressed up cruisers, having fun. The Classic takes in five watering holes and is open to anyone with a pair of skinny skis and a thirst for adventure.
TeleFest @ Perisher Blue: Sept. 6-7
Two days of freeheel action at Perisher Blue! Join other telemark skiers from all over Australia in clinics, demos and other fun for two days. See www.wildernesssports.com.au to learn more.
Steve Crazy Telemark Freeride Camps @ Perisher Blue: Sept. 6 & 7
Improve your freeheel skills over this two-day telemark camp. With professional freeheel instructors, this is the perfect opportunity to brush up on your skills or master new techniques in an all-freeheel environment. See www.wildernesssports.com.au for further details.
Subaru Australian Interschool Championships: Sept .10-14
Australia's best primary and secondary students will vie to become Australia's best in skiing and snowboarding disciplines.
Subaru Australian Cross Country Championships: Sept .10
APSI Spring Sessions: 19-20th September
Elective training for APSI members.
'Come to Perisher Blue & find out about snowsports instruction & the accreditation system in Australia '
for more details - email: alpine@apsi.net.au
or go to - website: www.apsi.net.au
