TEAM INVITATION FIS FREESSKI WORLD CUP SLOPESTYLE

TEAM INVITATION FIS FREESSKI WORLD CUP SLOPESTYLE

GENERAL INFORMATION On behalf of Corvatsch ski resort we are pleased to invite all teams to attend the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup Slopestyle in Silvaplana. The event starts on Wednesday, Feb 28th, 2018 with the first training day. Thursday, March 1st is the second training day. Qualification takes place on Friday, March 2nd and finals on Saturday. The event is also an AFP Platinum Event. WORLD CUP EVENTS Entries will be accepted from National Ski Associations with the FIS quotas and rules. Please submit the provisional number of your competition team (including competitors and officials) and the names of participants until January 21st, 2018. The final number of your competition team (including competitors and officials) and the name of participants must be submitted to the Organizing Committee no later than February 20 th, 2018. The FIS online registration system is accessed through the FIS Homepage www.fis-ski.com «Member Section». FIS has established nation quotas for World Cup. National Freestyle Ski Teams can only enter World Cup Freestyle Ski competitions according to the quota limitations. The quotas can be downloaded from the link bellow: http://www.fis-ski.com/inside-fis/document-library/freestyle-skiing/#deeplink=quotas

ORGANIZING COMMITEE Address Freeski World Cup Corvatsch Via dal Corvatsch 73 CH 7513 Silvaplana Chief of local organizing comittee Sina Grass s.grass@corvatsch.ch Office +41 81 838 73 20 Cell +41 (0)79 665 68 12 Chief of accreditation Sarah Missiaen s.missiaen@corvatsch.ch Cell +41 (0)78 608 19 85 Chief of accommodation Barbara Rosina & Regula Hartmann silvaplana@estm.ch Chief of competition Paolo La Fata paolo@moverz.ch Cell +41 (0)79 623 77 42 Chief of course Stefan Plattner Stefan-plattner@gmx.at Cell +41 (0) 76 597 44 36

LOCATION Silvaplana (1815m) with its ski resort Corvatsch (up to 3303m) is located in the Engadine, Switzerland. Engadine is a famous valley in the Southern Alps with a long skiing tradition and St.Moritz as its main town. Corvatsch goal is to establish an outstanding free skiing event in the Engadine valley. As Corvatsch is a big mountain resort, the slopestyle course will be located on a high altitude with its start on 2700m. SLOPESTYLE COURSE Construction Crew: Stefan Plattner (AUT) is the designer and head shaper of the course. Stefan has 18 years of experience in course designing, snow park building and cat driving. Since February 2015 he is responsible for park management and slopestyle and halfpipe design at Corvatsch. Stefan and his team bring in all their know how to set up once again a spectacular course. Find the course animation at the end of the document. The course setup will be published end of January on www.corvatsch.ch. There is a chairlift beside the course WEBSITES Event: www.corvatsch.ch/freeskiworldcup Resort: www.corvatsch.ch Snowpark: www.facebook.com/corvatschfreestylepark Engadin Valley: www.engadin.stmoritz.ch

ACCOMMODATION Tourism organisation Engadin St.Moritz can offer reduced prices for accommodation (80 CHF to 120 CHF) depending on hotel standard. Try booking your lodging as soon as possible. We cannot guarantee a good price accommodation for late bookers. First come, first serve. Please submit your lodging needs latest by the provisional deadline of January, 20 th 2018 to Regula Hartmann or Barbara Rosina. You will have to check the payment details and finalization directly with the hotel. Silvaplana Tourist Information Via dal Farrèr 2 CH-7513 Silvaplana silvaplana@estm.ch Office +41 (0)81 838 60 00 TRANSPORT Teams are responsible for their own transport. There are several airports in more or less the same distance to Engadine valley: Zurich, Switzerland; Milano, Italy; and Innsbruck, Austria. All these airports are 3 to 3.5 hours car driving distance to St.Moritz. If you are travelling with public transport choose Zurich airport (4 hours travel by train).

ONSITE ACCREDITATION Registration will be held at Corvatsch valley station of the cable car (Adress: Via dal Corvatsch 73, CH-7513 Silvaplana). Every competitor has to pay CHF 100 administration fee. All athletes and coaches will be provided with food vouchers for official training and competition days (Wednesday to Saturday). LIFT TICKETS All athletes and coaches will get free lift tickets during the World Cup Week. From Monday, February 26th to Sunday, March 4th and free Snow Night ticket for Friday night skiing. Teams who like to ski on Corvatsch during winter season, before or after the World Cup, are offered: Day Pass: CHF 45 (Adults,18+), CHF 35 (Youth, 13-17) Send request to; s.missiaen@corvatsch.ch Also check here the special offers of the tourist board: http://www.engadin.stmoritz.ch/winter/en/pauschalenliste

TEAM CAPTAINS MEETING Team Captains Meeting will be held in the Aula of the school Building Silvaplana in town of Silvaplana. First Team Captains Meeting is on Tuesday, February 27th at 7.00pm. Schule Silvaplana Via dal Chanel 7 CH 7513 Silvaplana PRIZE MONEY Prize money for Corvatsch FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup Slopestyle will be 50 000 CHF (25 000 CHF per gender). The prize winners will receive their prize money at the ticket desk on Corvatsch valley station. NO ID, no Cash! BIBS All competitors must wear bibs during training, the competition and the awards ceremony.

ANTI DOPING Anti-doping control may be conducted for this event. ACCIDENT INSURANCE All competitors must have own medical insurance. The Organizing Committee, sponsors, suppliers, their agents, employees and volunteers, the FIS and Swiss Ski and Freeskiing Association decline any responsibility for accidents, damaged or lost equipment and second and third party claims during the event. LIABILITY All athletes, officials and members of National Associations who attend and participate in the event shall do so at their own risk. The Organizing Committee, sponsors, suppliers, their agents, employees and volunteers, responsible for any losses or injuries incurred or suffered by any athlete, official or other person in conjunction with the organizing and staging of the event.

EVENT TIMETABLE Tuesday, February 27th, 2018 Arrival & Registration Bib assignment & Medical meeting Wednesday, February 28th, 2018 Registration & Training Course Review & Bib assignment Thursday, March 1st, 2018 Training & Course Review Start Ladies & Mens Draw Friday, March 2nd, 2018 QUALIFICATION, MEN & WOMEN Snow Night and Party @Hossa Bar Saturday, March 3rd, 2018 FINAL, MEN & WOMEN World Cup Party Sunday, March 4th, 2018 Free skiing