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Chevrolet US Snowboard Grand Prix Starts in Dec.

WEDNESDAY, 30 NOVEMBER 2005

Watch your favorite riders as they compete for a place in the Olympics and a brand new Chevrolet Colorado truck at the Chevrolet U.S. Snowboard Grand Prix! This is the tenth year of the leading snowboarding contest in North America.

Three major resorts have been chosen to be the last three stops for Olympic snowboard hopefuls. The Grand Prix series will begin on December 13-17 at the Breckenridge Ski Resort, CO. Second stop is Mt. Bachelor, OR on January 5-8. Final leg of the Grand Prix and announcement of the Olympic Snowboard Team will be held at Mountain Creek, NJ on January 20-21.

A brand new Chevrolet Colorado Truck is up for grabs for the overall male and female winners of the Grand Prix.

For more information, visit the US Snowboarding website at www.ussnowboarding.org.

Schedule of events is as follows:

Dec. 13-17, 2005: Breckenridge Ski Resort
Dec. 14 - HP finals
Dec. 16 - HP qualifications
Dec. 17 - HP finals and evening rail jam event downtown

Jan. 5-8, 2006: Mt. Bachelor Resort
Jan. 5 - slopestyle qualifications
Jan. 6 - halfpipe qualifications
Jan. 7 - SS finals (day) and HP finals (evening)
Jan. 8 - snowboardcross qualifications and finals

Jan. 20-21, 2006:Mountain Creek Resort
Jan. 20 - halfpipe qualifications and finals
Jan. 21 - HP qualifications and finals, exhibition, announcement of the final U.S. Olympic Snowboard Team.

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