Special Events 2009/2010
Apex is in full swing with another
busy winter season of great events and fun filled activities. Once again,
Apex Mountain Resort will be hosting the worlds best, with National
and Provincial competitions this season and welcomes you to be a part
of all the action. This winter is jammed packed with fun family friendly
activities so keep your eyes on the calendar for updates.
If you have any questions regarding
events, please contact Jonathan at jonathan@apexresort.com
Apex Mountain Resort will be open
to the public from December 5th, 2009 to April 5th 2010.
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Nov 18th - Official Start of Early Season Race Training -
Teams from all around the globe can't get enough of the world
class venues Apex has to offer. The Aerial site, Mogul Course,
and Okanagan Run will be buzzing with athletes all hoping to reach
the podium this coming season. We wish you all the best!!!
Nov 20th to 22nd - Apex at the Seattle Snow Show - Check
out the Apex Booth and get the inside scoop for the 09-10 season.
For more information check out: www.portlandskifever.com
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Opening Weekend at Apex - This is shaping up to be our
best opening weekend ever!!! The cold temps, great snowmaking,
and generous gifts from mother nature have set us up for early
season conditions not seen in years!!!
Freeride Boardshop will be on the hill with a few fun
events to get you in the mood, maybe a Highest Ollie Contest,
a Little Limbo, some Spin to Win
Anything can happen.
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CASI Level 1 Course - 3 days consecutive.
CSIA Level 1 Course - 2 Weekends consecutive.
If you want to be a Ski/Snowboard Instructor? Take the first
step. To register please click on to www.snowpro.com
or contact the Snow School for further information.
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Christmas Holidays!!! Come enjoy the festive season.
The Fairview Mohawk Outdoor NHL Size Hockey Rink and Adventure
Skating Loop are open to the public *weather and condition
dependent* Private bookings are available; please contact Julian
in Sales to make a booking.
Tim Hortons Tube Park is Open for the season - Dec
19th *weather and condition dependent* - come out for some
tubing fun. Contact Julian at julian@apexresort.com to book your
Group or Birthday Party today!
Night Skiing Starts. Every Friday and Sat from 4pm -
9pm. Also, open through the Christmas Holidays (except the 24th,
25th and 31st) & the 1st week of Spring Break in March. Every
Friday night Lift Tickets are just $7.50 + Tax
Tim Hortons Snow Bus - Runs every weekend and holidays
through to March 28th. Excluding Dec 25th and March 15th to 19th.
Please contact the resort for the specific schedule or click here
to connect to the Tim Hortons Snow Bus web page.
Dec 19 - 20 - Tech Zone Slalom Race will be held on the
Okanagan Run. There will be almost 80 athletes 11-15 years of
age. There will also be a Dinner and Silent Auction Dec 19th,
Contact the Apex Ski Club for more information.
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First Official Day of Winter!!! |
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Christmas Eve Celebrations in the Apex Mountain Village
- Celebrate with family and friends and enjoy this amazing tradition.
All the action starts at 6pm with a bonfire and complimentary
Tim Hortons Hot Chocolate and marshmallows.
The Torchlight Parade will wind down the Okanagan Run
at 6:30pm. If you would like to participate in the Torchlight
Parade sign up in the Main Office before Dec 23rd. Kids under
the legal age will need their parent or guardian to sign the waiver.
Santa and his special sleigh will be arriving to deliver
presents to the kids after the torchlight parade. If you would
like your children to receive gifts please wrap, clearly mark
and drop off gifts at the Main Office before 4:30pm on Dec 23rd.
(Please keep gifts small and a manageable size).
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Christmas Day - The staff, managers and owners at Apex
Mountain Resort wish you a wonderful white Christmas at the Mountain!
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Home Hardware and A Team Christmas Camps start
today and are great fun with excellent instruction. Young skiers
& snowboarders of all abilities will love this 5 day adventure.
Dec 28th to Jan 1st. Contact the Snow School for more information.
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Dec 30th - Join J.V and the Groo-Vees for an interactive
evening of art and music for children. It's the 60s all over again!
Register by Dec. 28th in the office. $15, cash only. 7-9 pm in
the Longshot Cafeteria. For info, call Julia at (250) 292-8121.
New Years Eve Celebrations in the Apex Mountain Village
-Check out the festivities planned for the Gunbarrel Saloon, Lake
Breeze, and Longshot Restaurants. Reservations are encouraged
for all of these wonderful venues.
Fireworks will be set off at 6pm and Midnight over the
Okanagan Run in front of the Gunbarrel Saloon.
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If you have any questions or
would like added information regarding events at Apex Mountain Resort,
please contact Jonathan at: jonathan@apexresort.com |
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Happy New Year from the staff, management and owners of
Apex Mountain Resort. What better way to bring in 2010 than on
the slopes?! Enjoy!
Jan 2nd Burton Demo Day - Join the Burton team as they
showcase their latest and greatest snowboards for the season.
Check out the selection outside the Gunbarrel and take the opportunity
to try a few models out!!
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Surface Skis Demo Day - Jan 6th - The team from Surface
Skis will be in the village so drop by and test out all the new
product lines.
A3 Mountain Shop Demo Day- Jan 6th - Drop by and see what
new and innovative products are now on the market. Ray and team
will get you going.
1st Ladies Day Program Starts Jan
6th - runs for 5 Wednesdays in a row. Day includes lessons
& lunch, plus lots of fun & friendship! Drop in available.
Contact the Snow School for more information.
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Men's Day Program Starts Jan 8th -
Bring your Best Buddies for Beers and a great day on the slopes,
what more could a guy ask for? Runs for 8 Fridays in a row so
that you can choose which 5 work best for you. Drop in Available.
Contact the Snow School for more information.
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Avalanche Awareness Days - Jan 9th - 10th - A weekend
to promote Avalanche Awareness within and outside of boundary
lines. Keep your eyes out for our friendly ski patrol hosting
a number of awareness activities. Also be sure to drop by the
Gunbarrel Saloon from 3pm onward for a silent and live action
that you will never forget. This weekend is a national annual
event and whole lot of fun!!! Come out, learn something new, and
enjoy the Apres Ski festivities.
Home Hardware and A Team Camps start Jan 9th and
are great fun with excellent instruction. - Young skiers and boarders
have their choice of either 8 Saturdays or 8 Sundays in a row.
Contact the Snow School for more information.
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Ladies Day Program Jan 13th - runs for 4 Wednesdays in
a row. Day includes lessons & lunch, plus lots of fun &
friendship! Drop in available. Contact the Snow School for more
information.
Men's Day Program Jan 15th - Bring your Best Buddies for
Beers and a great day on the slopes, what more could a guy ask
for? Runs Fridays for the next 7 weeks. Drop in Available. Contact
the Snow School for more information.
9th Annual Apex Shoot-Out Hockey Tournament - Jan 14th-17th
- Come check out all the fast paced hockey action as teams
go head to head on the NHL sized outdoor rink. For more info check
out www.apexhockey.com or click here
Jan 14th-17th - BC Series Freestyle Moguls, Dual Moguls,
and Big Air here at Apex Mountain!!! Come check out all the action
as over a hundred atheletes put on a serious show. This is going
to be alot of fun!!!
Adventure Smart Awareness Days - Jan 16th - 17th Join
the team as they share their wealth of knowledge so that you can
"Get Informed and Go Outdoors!"
National Ski and Snowboard Week - Jan 16th to 24th - Check
out the introduction to skiing and snowboarding programs offered
through the Snow School.
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Martin Luther King Long Weekend - Welcome to our American
guests, enjoy your holiday long weekend and be sure to check out
all the Apex has to offer.
BC Alpine Training Camp Jan 18th-20th for the Men's and
Women's Super G and Downhill Races. Remember, the BC Alpine GMC
Cup is only a few days away
Ladies Day Program Jan 20th - runs for 3 Wednesdays in
a row. Day includes lessons & lunch, plus lots of fun &
friendship! Drop in available. Contact the Snow School for more
information.
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BC Alpine GMC Cup - Jan 22nd to 28th - Men's and Women's
Super G and Downhill Races. If you have the need for speed you're
going to love this. Best of luck to all Racers and a warm Apex
welcome to all fans.
Men's Day Program Jan 22nd - Bring your Best Buddies for
Beers and a great day on the slopes, what more could a guy ask
for? Runs Fridays for the next 6 weeks. Drop in Available. Contact
the Snow School for more information.
Ladies Day Program Jan 27th - runs 2 more Wednesdays.
Day includes lessons & lunch, plus lots of fun & friendship!
Drop in available. Contact the Snow School for more information.
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7th Annual Firefighters Cup Hockey Tournament - Jan 28th -
31st - This is the first round of hockey action at the outdoor
rink. Look out as this tournament gets hot! Check out www.apexhockey.com
for more information or just click here
Men's Day Program Jan 29th - Bring your Best Buddies for
Beers and a day on the slopes, what more could a guy ask for?
Runs Fridays for the next 5 weeks. Drop in available. Contact
the Snow School for more information.
Jan 30th - Pentagon Boardshop and Coors Light present
the SILVER BULLET SLOPESTYLE. This event is all about good times
and playing in the park. Mad prizing from Nitro, L1, and Bern.
$$$ Cash $$$ Prizing for first place in the Open Division. After
Party in the Gunbarrel Saloon. Check in with the crew down at
the shop for more details or email them at pentagonboardshop@gmail.com
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If you have any questions or would like additional
information regarding events at Apex Mountain Resort, please contact
Jonathan at: jonathan@apexresort.com |
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Ladies Day Program Feb 3rd - Last Wednesday, but a New
Ladies Program starts Next week. Day includes lessons & lunch,
plus lots of fun & friendship! Drop in available. Contact
the Snow School for more information.
Men's Day Program Feb 5th - Bring your Best Buddies for
Beers and a great day on the slopes, what more could a guy ask
for? Runs Fridays for the next 4 weeks. Drop in Available. Contact
the Snow School for more information
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2nd Ladies Day Program Starts - runs for 5 Wednesdays
in a row. Day includes lessons & lunch, plus lots of fun &
friendship! Drop in available. Contact the Snow School for more
information
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Men's Day Program Feb 12th - Bring your Best Buddies for
Beers and a great day on the slopes, what more could a guy ask
for? Runs Fridays for the next 3 weeks. Drop in Available. Contact
the Snow School for more information.
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President's Day Long Weekend - Welcome to our American
guests. Enjoy your Holiday Weekend and be sure to check out all
that Apex Resort has to offer.
Feb 14th Happy Valentines Day!!! - Gear up in your favorite
Red snow suit and hit the slopes with your partner. What a perfect
day!!!
Pentagon Board Shop hosts the Show A Little Love Showdown.
Feb 14th - This day is all about the love
chill with the
crew, maybe sesh some rails, kickers, whatever you're into. Just
be yourself. For more information contact the shop at: pentagonboardshop@gmail.com
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Ladies Day Program Feb 17th - runs for next 4 Wednesdays
in a row. Day includes lessons & lunch, plus lots of fun &
friendship! Drop in available. Contact the Snow School for more
information.
Men's Day Program Feb 19th - Bring your Best Buddies for
Beers and a great day on the slopes, what more could a guy ask
for? Runs Fridays for the next 2 weeks. Drop in Available. Contact
the Snow School for more information.
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Ladies Day Program Feb 24th - runs for next 3 Wednesdays
in a row. Day includes lessons & lunch, plus lots of fun &
friendship! Drop in available. Contact the Snow School for more
information
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Final Men's Day Program Feb 26th - Bring your Best Buddies
for Beers and a great day on the slopes, what more could a guy
ask for? Drop in Available. Contact the Snow School for more information.
Canada Post NorAm Freestyle Frenzy - Feb 26th - Mar 2nd
- Come join in on the action and check out who's going to blast
through this World Cup Mogul course, throw down on 2 huge jumps
and stick the landing to take top spot??!! This is going to be
wild!!
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If you have any questions or would like added information
regarding events at Apex Mountain Resort, please contact Jonathan
at: jonathan@apexresort.com
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Canada Post NorAm Freestyle Frenzy - Feb 26th - Mar 2nd
- Come join in on the action and check out who's going to blast
through this World Cup Mogul course, throw down on 2 huge jumps
and stick the landing to take top spot??!! This is going to be
wild!!
Ladies Day Program Mar 3rd - runs for next 2 Wednesdays
in a row. Day includes lessons & lunch, plus lots of fun &
friendship! Drop in available. Contact the Snow School for more
information.
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Spring Break for local School District 67 March 6th - 21st
Freeride Boardshop Hosts the 2nd Annual Crunk Cup Mar 6th,
13th, 20th This Competition is the 1st of a 3 part series
showcasing many of the best riders in the valley. Spectators are
going to love it. This event is non-stop good times, and if you
were there last year, you know what I'm talking about. For more
information, check out: www.freerideboardshop.com
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Ladies Day Program Mar 10th - Final Ladies Day includes
lessons & lunch, plus lots of fun & friendship! This is
one your will not want to miss. Drop in available. Contact the
Snow School for more information
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Freeride Boardshop Hosts the 2nd Annual Crunk Cup Mar 13th,
20th - This is the 2nd competition of a 3 part series showcasing
many of the best riders in the valley. You can still take home
some sweet prizing if you missed the first one, so if you're just
here for the day, no worries. This event is non-stop good times,
and if you were there last year, you know what I'm talking about.
For more information, check out: www.freerideboardshop.com
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9th Annual Chili Cook-Off - Prepare a batch of your best
"Secret Chili Recipe" and enter it into the "Tasters
Choice" awards for best chili maker at Apex Mountain Resort.
This friendly competion is always a great time, and no-one will
go home hungry!! Register at the Admin Office.
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Home Hardware and A Team Spring Break Camps - Mar 15th
- 19th - Starts today and are great fun with excellent instruction.
Young skiers & snowboarders of all abilities will love this
5 day adventure. Contact the Snow School for more information
St. Patrick's Day - Mar 17th - Get your green on and follow
the rainbow to endless fun at Apex Resort.
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Freeride Boardshop's Crunk Cup Finals - Mar 20th - This
is the final of a 3 part series showcasing many of the best riders
in the valley. This day will Crown the Kings and Queens of Crunk.
The fans will be going wild as this event is non-stop good times!!!.
For more information, check out: www.freerideboardshop.com
Keep an Eye out for the AMP Energy Drink Team on the hill!!!
Trust me... they will be hard to miss!!! And, if you're lucky
you might just be taking home a little prize.
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Keg Cup Mar 21st - 23 - Apex Mountain
welcomes the 2010 Keg Cup |
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Saturday is RETRO DAY so don't
be shy!!! Bust out that fab gear we all know you have in the closet,
the tighter, the brighter, the better!!! |
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If you have any questions or
would like additional information regarding events at Apex Mountain
Resort, please contact Jonathan at: jonathan@apexresort.com |
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Final Weekend of Winter Fun at Apex Resort. There is no
better way to spend your Easter Long Weekend. The hill will be
rocking with so many great events, forget the golf, this is a
Celebration!!!
Pentagon Boardshop hosts the "Don't you know who
I think I am
All Mountain Jam" Apr 3rd, This event
explores what snowboarding is all about. Park, Rails, Trees, Pow
and a whole lotta just playing in the snow. Contact BJ at the
shop for more information at pentagonboardshop@gmail.com
HAWAIIAN DAY! Apr 3rd - We are celebrating a great season!!
Lets bust out some bright, flashy, tacky tourist gear!! Woohaa!!
Annual Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt - Sunday Apr 4th - Look
out around the mountain as there will be eggs with special surprises
hidden on the hill! This hunt is open to everyone so keep your
eyes open; you never know where the Easter Bunny left eggs for
us!!! For Kids 9 and under, meet at the doors to the Snow School
at 11am from there we will set out on an adventure to find out
where the Easter Bunny hid the eggs!!
Annual Dummy Downhill - Easter Sunday Apr 4th - Launch
your creation into the sky and watch it crash land in a spectacular
display of carnage!!! Weigh in (max 200lbs) starts at 10am in
front of the Gunbarrel Saloon, and then off to the World Cup Air
Site at 11am too see all the Crash and Bash action!!! To register
yourself or your business, drop by the main office or email jonathan@apexresort.com
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Sad Day
Apex Mountain Resort
is now closed for the season. We look forward to seeing everyone
back out on the slopes for the 2010/2011 Winter Season!! Have a
great Summer!! |
*Please note that all events are
tentative & the calendar is subject to change* For updates, registration,
and all event information: Call 1-877-777-2739 or Email jonathan@apexresort.com
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