Invitation. Belgian and Dutch Open Championships

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1 Invitation Belgian and Dutch Open Championships

2 Dear Snowboard Friends, Sneeuwsport Vlaanderen is proud & happy to invite you to Totally Snowjam Belgian and Dutch Open Championships in Les Deux Alpes, France. This event includes a slopestyle and big air competition and will run from Saturday 7th until Friday 13th of April The Belgian Open will be organized for the 17th time. The past 16 times as a competition called Snowjam. Last year was the first time we organized the competition as a FIS National Championship. A successful edition with Seppe Smits claiming the win in Slopestyle and Big Air and boosting the competition in a high FIS points range. This year we team up with our Dutch neighbors as they use Totally Snowjam to host their national championship as well. Totally Snowjam will once again prove to be a fun contest with attractive side events! Traveling teams can combine this event with the EC in Corvatsch on the 17-21th of April. Besides a great snowpark, Les Deux Alpes is known for its ideal snowconditions. The snowpark at La Toura 2600m offers you perfect riding until the end of April. The age limit for the FIS competition is 13 years (2004 and older). Kids younger than 13 years of age can enter the Belgian and Dutch Championships in the open Kids Category. Registration By nation (mandatory for FIS). National Associations can inscribe their riders by the attached entry list. The entry list has to be send by to christophe@sneeuwsport.vlaanderen, latest 25 March. Starting Fee Elite, U15 and U13 25 per discipline or 60 for FIS NC SS + FIS NC BA + Half Pipe (Half Pipe podia are restricted to the Belgian and Dutch National championship) Lift tickets 20 per day for FIS competition days only (no half pipe)! If you book an accommodation (see below), lift tickets are included for the entire week!

3 Accommodation For accommodation send an to including the number of rooms, riders and coaches. The organization provides a discount: Hotel, half board: On request. (lift ticket and festival ticket included) For example: anorama.htm Apartment: For actual prices, please check the following link: rt-totally_snowjam.htm Prices include lift and festival tickets, foodpacks are optional for 59. Quadruple room = 2 bunk beds and 1 pull-out bed in the living area. For example: Meijotel, Flocon d Or of Résidence1650 Arrival on Saturday, after 16h. Departure on Saturday, before 10h. Lift ticket included, from Sunday till Friday. We recommend booking as quick as possible to make sure that you find enough beds for your entire team. If you use the code TOTALLYSNOWJAM2018, you get a discount of 50 per booking. This code can be used until the 1 st of January At own terms: Teams can also book their own accommodation directly with the Tourist Office of Les Deux Alpes:

4 Competition venue Les Deux Alpes, France. Snowpark La Toura, 2600m Race Office 4 Place des 2 Alpes, Mont-de-Lans, Frankrijk Opening Hours and program TC meetings: Saturday : Arrival / TC meeting: Sunday: TC meeting: Monday: TC meeting: Tuesday: TC meeting: Wednesday: TC meeting: (Half Pipe / weatherday) TC Meeting (at Race Office) The TC-meeting is mandatory for all Nations and Regional teams. We ask all Nations to check the entry list 15 min before the TC Meeting. This will help the athletes having well balanced heats and a fair competition. In case of absence please contact us minimum 30min before the TC Meeting at following number: Christophe De Groof,

5 Competition program Preliminary program below. The final program will be adapted to the riders field and the weatherconditions. It will be announced at the TC meetings. Saturday 7th April 18:00-20:00: arrival day. Registration riders and coaches, collect training bibs. Sunday 8th April Official training slopestyle, only for riders with bib numbers! 19:00 TC meeting Slopestyle Monday 9th April* Totally Snowjam Slopestyle : Warm-up heat : Qualification heat : Judging and shape : Warm-up heat : Qualification heat : Judging and shape : Training finalists : Finals Pricegiving 19.00: TC meeting big air *Schedule is subject to change

6 Tuesday 10th April Official training big air, only for riders with bib numbers! 19.00: TC meeting Wednesday 11th April* Totally Snowjam Big Air : Warm-up heat : Qualification heat : Judging and shape : Warm-up heat : Qualification heat : Judging and shape : Training finalists : Finals Pricegiving 19.00: TC meeting *Schedule is subject to change Thursday 12th April Weatherday Contact & Information Christophe De Groof Race director christophe@sneeuwsport.vlaanderen