GIANT SLALOM (GS)
In Giant Slalom (GS), riders race down a course turning through a series of gates.
The Giant Slalom Course:
The Giant Slalom course consists of gates that riders must turn around. The course typically has a vertical drop between 120 and 200 metres and is 400–700 metres in length, with a minimum of 18 gates. Gates are set up with a distance of approximately 20 to 25 metres between each one.
How Giant Slalom is Judged:
Riders are timed individually each run. Riders have two or three runs each, with their best time being used. The fastest time wins.
Differences for Groms:
Grom riders use the same course and are timed the same as provincial riders.
SLOPESTYLE (SS)
In Slopestyle (SS), riders ride down a course with various rails, boxes and jumps performing tricks to receive the highest score.
The Slopestyle Course:
A Slopestyle competition takes place in a resorts terrain park. There is a mix of jump and rail features that riders hit. A slopestyle course is split up into multiple sets of features. Each set has two or more features for the rider to choose from. a course will have a minimum of four sets of features, two sets of rails and two sets of jumps.
How Slopestyle is Judged:
In Slopestyle there is a panel of judges that score each riders run out of 100. Riders are scored on multiple factors including the difficulty of their tricks, their amplitude (height), their execution (if they land), their variety (not doing the same trick), and their flow. The rider gets three runs, and their best score is used. The highest score wins.
Differences for Groms:
Grom riders may use the same course as provincial riders, or may have their own course depending on the terrain park setup of the resort. Grom riders will generally have smaller features and will be scored more generously than provincial series riders.
SANCTION: FreestyleCanada
No inverts without proper Freestyle Canada qualificationspassport.
HOSTED BY: MSRC/ Freestyle Club & Ski Martock
Allathletes, coaches, volunteers, and parents must review the Covid-19 MedicalScreening
Questions provided on the Ski Martock website and follow the 2020-2021season Covid-19
Protocol. Zero tolerance mask policy.
PROTOCOL: COVID-19, Safety and Risk Awareness – Ski Martock
DATE, EVENTS: Saturday March 20th, 2021 Slopestyle (Bestone of two runs)
ELIGIBILITY: Freestyle Canada Club Athlete, youmust provide proof of membership upon request.
Non-FreestyleCanada members can join online on the Freestyle Canada website:
https://www.freestylecanada.ski/en/membership/
AGE CATEGORIES: Male and Female:
Open-birth years 2002 and earlier
U18-birth years 2004, 2,003
U16-birth years 2005, 2006
U14-birth years 2008, 2007
U12-birth years 2010, 2009
U10-birth years 2011 and later
COMPETITION OC: Chief of Competition – Kevin Marczak
Technical Delegate – VinceGauthier
HeadJudge – Scott Williston
Chief of Scoring – Lynn Murphy
ENTRY FEES: $40. for event competitors U12and up. (Paymentsin Cash only)
$20. for event competitors U10. (Payments in Cash only)
Lift tickets are available for guest competitors at acost of $25.00 (Paymentsin Cash only)
ENTRIES: DEADLINE: Wednesday March 17th, 2021
Viaemail to Competition Secretary, LynnMurphy:
lynnmurph@gmail.com
*Name of athlete, gender, date of birth.
Completed Competition Bio can be completed/submitted at theregistration desk.
FINAL REGISTRATION SkiMartock: 8:30 – 9:00 am on the deckby the Cleve’s Store Saturday,
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