Welcome to the 2018 Fat Tire Festival! This Info Package Includes: Frontier Lodge Information Meal Information Weekend Schedule Competition Details Sponsor List Frontier Lodge Information Helmets must be worn at all times while riding bikes at Frontier Lodge. Please only drive on designated roads. Do not drive on the grass. Swimming in the lake is at your own risk, and all minors need to be supervised by an adult. Stay safe. Listen to directions from Frontier Staff. Flow Trail and Bike Park may only be used at designated times when supervised by staff. No nuts in Frontier Lodge buildings please. Due to severe nut allergies, we cannot have any products containing nuts at camp. Fires cannot be lit anywhere except the established fire pit. Please ask a staff member if you would like a fire. We are a dry facility. (Alcohol not permitted on site) Please remove muddy footwear, when in the lodge. No bare feet in the upper lodge, as it is a commercial dining area. If an air horn sounds 3 blasts, it means there is an emergency (e.g. fire). You should make your way immediately to the main car parking lot, in front of the office. Dogs must be on a leash at all times. Please clean up after your pet. Pets are not allowed in buildings (lodge, cabins etc.).
Fat Tire 2018 Schedule of Events *Note that there may be minor changes made to this schedule* Friday, August 17th 7:00-9:00pm 7:00-9:00pm 9:30pm Registration opens for all Festival participants Bike Course Open for Practice Campfire Saturday, August 18th 8:00am 8:00-8:45am 9:00-10:00am 9:30-10:00am 9:30am 9:45-12:00pm 10:00-12:00pm 10:00am Breakfast Lunch Station open Registration open Morning Registration Lunch Station Open Advanced DH Shuttle (leaves promptly) Kid s Activity Decorated Bike Ride/Bouncy Castle Intermediate Skills Workshop Novice/Intermediate Guided Ride 12:00 pm Lunch (packed) 1:00-6:00pm 1:00pm 1:45pm 2:30pm 4:00pm Competitions High Jump, Dual Slalom, and Lake Jump High Jump Kid s Dual Slalom Dual Slalom Lake Jump 6:00pm Supper 7:30pm Mini Competitions Mini Bike Race, Limbo, Bunny Hop, Bike Toss 9:00pm 9:30pm Awards & Prizes! Campfire
Sunday, August 19th 8:00am 8:00-8:45am 8:30-9:00am 9:00am 10:30-11:15am 11:15-12:00pm 10:30-12:30pm Breakfast Lunch Station open Registration Church at the Lake (All Welcome) Pump Track Challenge Kid s Pump Track Challenge Intermediate Guided Ride 12:00pm 12:45pm 12:45pm 5:30pm 6:00pm Lunch (packed) Enduro Race (Intermediate and Advanced) 12 th Level Kid s Activities at Nordegg Pump Track Awards, Prizes and Video! Supper Thank you for celebrating with us!
Competition Details Enduro Race The enduro race favors riders with a breadth of skill, on multi-discipline cycles 3-5 timed downhill stages with climbs in between, on 12 th level Meet at water towers past Nordegg High Jump Boost into space! Judged on height, not distance Process of elimination Dual Slalom Race for the fastest time alongside another racer on our mirror dual slalom track Lake Jump Time to show off your CRAZY tricks, without having to worry about sticking the landing Pump Track Challenge Pump, pump, pump it up! Pump your bike around the course and set the fastest time Mini Competitions: Bike Toss: You think you have a good arm? Come test it out in throwing our old bike around! Farthest toss wins! This ain t no carbon bike either! Mini-bike Race: Navigate the obstacle course on our fancy mini-bike! Bunny Hop: Got your hopping skills dialed in tight? Test em out and see if you can get the biggest air!!! Limbo: How low can you go, mountain bike style! The High Jump, Dual Slalom, and Lake Jump competitions will be running on a tight schedule, so please be on time! We will not be waiting for anyone!
Meal Info Meals are to be pre-paid at registration with a ½ day notice in advance. If you have purchased a bag lunch, please go to the kitchen at breakfast to make it. You are responsible to get it yourself or pack your own food for guided rides. Staff on rides will not have food for you. In order to guarantee special food options for restricted diets (i.e. gluten/dairy free, allergies, vegetarian) please notify us as soon as possible. We may not be able to accommodate with less than a week s notice. Please be on time for breakfast and supper meals at the lodge. This will help us to stay on schedule for other events. Thank you to all our sponsors, who make this weekend possible: