http://www.mountaingames.com/summer/athletes/schedules/2013-event-schedule.aspxen-usSun, 19 May 2013 01:22:26 -06:00Sun, 19 May 2013 01:22:26 -06:00http://www.mountaingames.comhttp://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Outside-Adventure-Film-School.aspxStudents are given exclusive press passes to all events and competitions during the games. We take full advantage of the prime real estate to capture some of the world's most extreme athletes at the height of their impassioned pursuits. Our instructors provide instruction on camera techniques and storytelling, but film topics are decided entirely by the students themselves.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Steep-Creek-Championship.aspxDropping a whopping 480 feet per mile, Homestake Creek is a paddling gem where the world's best paddlers huck their meat down drops like Leap of Faith and Piece of S#*t. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Mountain-Click-Photo-Comp.aspxClick your way around four days of athletes, art, music and mountains at the 2013 GoPro Mountain Games. After the event submit up to five photos to be judged by our panel of professional sport & outdoor photographers. If you click and chose well you could score yourself great prizes, some cash and a tear sheet in Outside Magazine. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/BallyHoo!-Free-Concert-Thursday.aspxA rock band with punk energy and pop reggae grooves, Baltimore's BALLYHOO! are a fun, fan-loving powerhouse. These road dogs have tirelessly toured coast-to-coast taking their music to the people.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Mountain-Click-Photo-Comp.aspxClick your way around four days of athletes, art, music and mountains at the 2013 GoPro Mountain Games. After the event submit up to five photos to be judged by our panel of professional sport & outdoor photographers. If you click and chose well you could score yourself great prizes, some cash and a tear sheet in Outside Magazine. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Outside-Adventure-Film-School.aspxStudents are given exclusive press passes to all events and competitions during the games. We take full advantage of the prime real estate to capture some of the world's most extreme athletes at the height of their impassioned pursuits. Our instructors provide instruction on camera techniques and storytelling, but film topics are decided entirely by the students themselves.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Bouldering-World-Cup.aspxThe IFSC Bouldering World Cup will be hosted once again at the 2013 Summer Mountain Games. Come see the world's best climbers in the only outdoor World Cup climbing venue on the circuit. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Adventure-Village-for-CAL.aspxThe Adventure Village is the experiential hub for children of all ages at the Summer Mountain Games. It is also hosts all dog competitions in Golden Peak. Kids can learn to kayak, climb on portable climbing walls and much more. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Gear-Town.aspxYou never know what you will find in Gear Town at the Summer Mountain Games. Gear Town is the largest collection of outdoor brands to ever take Vail Village by storm... http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/2013-Slackline-World-Championship.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Slopestyle.aspxFreeriders challenge the laws of gravity throwing some of the biggest tricks in the biz. Huge jumps and big air will not disappoint. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Freestyle.aspxAn old-fashioned throw-down featuring the world's best playboaters in the Vail Whitewater Park. Each kayaker has a timed run to throw their best cartwheels, loops, tricky-wu's, phonics monkeys, space godzilla's and more. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Bouldering-World-Cup.aspxThe IFSC Bouldering World Cup will be hosted once again at the 2013 Summer Mountain Games. Come see the world's best climbers in the only outdoor World Cup climbing venue on the circuit. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/2013-Slackline-World-Championship.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/2013-Slackline-World-Championship.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Slopestyle.aspxFreeriders challenge the laws of gravity throwing some of the biggest tricks in the biz. Huge jumps and big air will not disappoint. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/The-Way-I-Roll-Presented-by-Thule.aspxThe films, named “The Way I Roll”, take us on a journey from Guatemala to a coast-to-coast experience featuring American bike pros, bike builders and enthusiasts – shot at close quarters in their home landscape.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Walled-In-Presented-by-Eddie-Bauer.aspxhttp://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Black-Joe-Lewis-and-the-Honeybears-Free-Concert-Friday.aspxAustin-based Black Joe Lewis is a contemporary singer and guitarist with a bent toward vintage blues, soul, and R&B. Backed by his band the Honeybears, Lewis draws inspiration from such legendary "shouters" as Howlin' Wolf, Wilson Pickett, and James Brown, as well as smoother crooners like Sam Cooke.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Congo-The-Grand-Inga-Project-Presented-by-Red-Bull.aspxhttp://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Singletrack-High.aspxAt the age of 16, many American kids trade in two wheels for four. Trusty steeds that once gave them freedom to explore on weekends now collect dust in the garage. But a growing number of high school students are choosing a different path. Their bikes don't get dusty, they get dirty. Their weekend rides now have finish lines. These are the student-athletes of the NorCal High School Cycling League. This is Singletrack High.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/2-Fly-X_Stream.aspxTo be the 2013 Maui Jim 2 Fly X-Stream champion you will need to cast accurately, huck for distance, and control nervousness you have never felt before while holding a fly rod. Do you have what it takes to land a fish in the finals?http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Vail-Pass-Half-Marathon.aspxFirst imagine running 13.7 miles. Easy enough for some people right? Then imagine running 13.7 miles uphill through 2,900 painful feet of elevation gain to a finish line at nearly 10,0000 feet. Only the strong survive. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Down-River-Sprint.aspxPart of the Ultimate Mountain Challenge powered by GoalZero, the Bud Light Lime Down River Sprint is a four mile sprint on the class II/III waters of Gore Creek. Enter stand-alone or pony up and see if you have what it takes to become the Ultimate Mountain Man/Woman. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe Jack Links Ultimate Mountain Challenge pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Summer Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Mountain-Click-Photo-Comp.aspxClick your way around four days of athletes, art, music and mountains at the 2013 GoPro Mountain Games. After the event submit up to five photos to be judged by our panel of professional sport & outdoor photographers. If you click and chose well you could score yourself great prizes, some cash and a tear sheet in Outside Magazine. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Outside-Adventure-Film-School.aspxStudents are given exclusive press passes to all events and competitions during the games. We take full advantage of the prime real estate to capture some of the world's most extreme athletes at the height of their impassioned pursuits. Our instructors provide instruction on camera techniques and storytelling, but film topics are decided entirely by the students themselves.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Adventure-Village-for-CAL.aspxThe Adventure Village is the experiential hub for children of all ages at the Summer Mountain Games. It is also hosts all dog competitions in Golden Peak. Kids can learn to kayak, climb on portable climbing walls and much more. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Gear-Town.aspxYou never know what you will find in Gear Town at the Summer Mountain Games. Gear Town is the largest collection of outdoor brands to ever take Vail Village by storm... http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/SUP-Surf-Sprint.aspxJust because you saw Blue Crush and Soul Surfer you think you can surf? Prove it on the class II/III whitewater of Gore Creek. It's cold. It's fast. There are many rocks and low hanging bridges. Get some. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe Jack Links Ultimate Mountain Challenge pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Summer Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/X_Country-Mountain-Bike.aspxAn epic mountain bike race up Vail Mountain that is sure to test your pre-season endurance and tenacity. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Bouldering-World-Cup.aspxThe IFSC Bouldering World Cup will be hosted once again at the 2013 Summer Mountain Games. Come see the world's best climbers in the only outdoor World Cup climbing venue on the circuit. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Yoga.aspxIt's Vail. It's beautiful. What better way to start your weekend adventure at the Summer Mountain Games than with a little Yoga session? Join the Vitality Center and the Mountain Games at Solaris in Gear Town for free Vinyasa Power Yoga classes. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Freestyle.aspxAn old-fashioned throw-down featuring the world's best playboaters in the Vail Whitewater Park. Each kayaker has a timed run to throw their best cartwheels, loops, tricky-wu's, phonics monkeys, space godzilla's and more. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/X_Country-Mountain-Bike.aspxAn epic mountain bike race up Vail Mountain that is sure to test your pre-season endurance and tenacity. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe Jack Links Ultimate Mountain Challenge pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Summer Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/2013-Slackline-World-Championship.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Mud-Run.aspxThe Eddie Bauer Mud Run presented by Maui Jim is a race for people of all ages and running abilities. Bring a change of cloths and your camera as things get dirty fast!http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Freeride-Dual.aspxFull-on, head-to-head races including difficult jumps, rams and obstacles. Riders can choose to enter on a big, DH-style bike, go fast and light on a BMX bike, or ride something in between. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Mud-Run.aspxThe Eddie Bauer Mud Run presented by Maui Jim is a race for people of all ages and running abilities. Bring a change of cloths and your camera as things get dirty fast!http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/2-Fly-X_Stream.aspxTo be the 2013 Maui Jim 2 Fly X-Stream champion you will need to cast accurately, huck for distance, and control nervousness you have never felt before while holding a fly rod. Do you have what it takes to land a fish in the finals?http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Mud-Run.aspxThe Eddie Bauer Mud Run presented by Maui Jim is a race for people of all ages and running abilities. Bring a change of cloths and your camera as things get dirty fast!http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Freeride-Dual.aspxFull-on, head-to-head races including difficult jumps, rams and obstacles. Riders can choose to enter on a big, DH-style bike, go fast and light on a BMX bike, or ride something in between. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Extreme-Vertical.aspxExtreme Vertical is a dogs version of the high jump. A bumper is suspended ten feet above the water and the pup runs and jumps in an effort to grab the toy. Highest measured jump wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/The-Way-I-Roll-Presented-by-Thule.aspxThe films, named “The Way I Roll”, take us on a journey from Guatemala to a coast-to-coast experience featuring American bike pros, bike builders and enthusiasts – shot at close quarters in their home landscape.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/2013-Slackline-World-Championship.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/X_Country-Mountain-Bike.aspxAn epic mountain bike race up Vail Mountain that is sure to test your pre-season endurance and tenacity. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe Jack Links Ultimate Mountain Challenge pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Summer Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Freestyle.aspxAn old-fashioned throw-down featuring the world's best playboaters in the Vail Whitewater Park. Each kayaker has a timed run to throw their best cartwheels, loops, tricky-wu's, phonics monkeys, space godzilla's and more. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Walled-In-Presented-by-Eddie-Bauer.aspxhttp://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Bouldering-World-Cup.aspxThe IFSC Bouldering World Cup will be hosted once again at the 2013 Summer Mountain Games. Come see the world's best climbers in the only outdoor World Cup climbing venue on the circuit. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Congo-The-Grand-Inga-Project-Presented-by-Red-Bull.aspxhttp://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Singletrack-High.aspxAt the age of 16, many American kids trade in two wheels for four. Trusty steeds that once gave them freedom to explore on weekends now collect dust in the garage. But a growing number of high school students are choosing a different path. Their bikes don't get dusty, they get dirty. Their weekend rides now have finish lines. These are the student-athletes of the NorCal High School Cycling League. This is Singletrack High.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/GROUPLOVE-Free-Concert-Saturday.aspxFree Concert Party! You know the band from their hits "Tongue Tied," "Colours," and "Itchin on a Photograph." They can't wait to see you in the front row! http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Youth-Bouldering.aspxAn event for the youngsters. Similar to the Eddie Bauer Citizens Climbing event these future rock stars will be put to the test against 32 graded problems. Competitors are scored by their best four ascents. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/10K-Spring-Runoff.aspxChallenge the Vail Valley's best trail runners along with top professionals at almost 9,000 feet as you compete for a cash purse in this 10K trail run. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/2-Fly-X_Stream.aspxTo be the 2013 Maui Jim 2 Fly X-Stream champion you will need to cast accurately, huck for distance, and control nervousness you have never felt before while holding a fly rod. Do you have what it takes to land a fish in the finals?http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/SUP-Surf-Cross.aspxThe First Ascent SUP SurfCross is a SUP battle royal on Gore Creek. Think Boarder Cross or Skier Cross on surf boards in class II-III Gore Creek. It's going to be rowdy. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe Jack Links Ultimate Mountain Challenge pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Summer Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Mountain-Click-Photo-Comp.aspxClick your way around four days of athletes, art, music and mountains at the 2013 GoPro Mountain Games. After the event submit up to five photos to be judged by our panel of professional sport & outdoor photographers. If you click and chose well you could score yourself great prizes, some cash and a tear sheet in Outside Magazine. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Outside-Adventure-Film-School.aspxStudents are given exclusive press passes to all events and competitions during the games. We take full advantage of the prime real estate to capture some of the world's most extreme athletes at the height of their impassioned pursuits. Our instructors provide instruction on camera techniques and storytelling, but film topics are decided entirely by the students themselves.http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Speed-Retrieve.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Speed Retrieve is a timed event that is pretty straight forward. Dogs jump off the dock and swim to the end of the pool to retrieve a toy. Fastest to the toy wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Adventure-Village-for-CAL.aspxThe Adventure Village is the experiential hub for children of all ages at the Summer Mountain Games. It is also hosts all dog competitions in Golden Peak. Kids can learn to kayak, climb on portable climbing walls and much more. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Gear-Town.aspxYou never know what you will find in Gear Town at the Summer Mountain Games. Gear Town is the largest collection of outdoor brands to ever take Vail Village by storm... http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Road-Bike-Time-Trial.aspxThe original Time Trial course from the Coors Classic. Test your skills and endurance on a course that has challenged riders like Greg Lemond, Bernard Hinault and Andy Hamsten for decades. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Ultimate-Mountain-Challenge.aspxThe Jack Links Ultimate Mountain Challenge pushes competitors through some of the most demanding events at the Summer Mountain Games. Athletes' combined time in the 10K, X-Country Mountain Bike, Road Bike and Down River Sprint will determine who really is the toughest. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Yoga.aspxIt's Vail. It's beautiful. What better way to start your weekend adventure at the Summer Mountain Games than with a little Yoga session? Join the Vitality Center and the Mountain Games at Solaris in Gear Town for free Vinyasa Power Yoga classes. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/8-Ball-Kayak-Sprint.aspxKayaking's version of NASCAR where rubbin' is racin'. The Bud Light Lime 8 Ball Kayak Sprint features as many as ten kayakers pushing, shoving and rubbin' their way through a 200 meter sprint in the narrow confines of Gore Creek. Along the way, boaters must avoid being knocked off by the 8 Ball'ers - loathsome kayakers in full body armor waiting to attack the sprinters. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Citizens-Bouldering.aspxWant a piece of the World Cup wall? Bouldering is the simplest style of climbing. Test your strength and gymnastic ability on 32 graded problems scored on your best four ascents. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Rocky-Dog-Trail-Run.aspxThe Eukanuba Rocky Dog Trail Run presented by Ruff Wear teams man with his or her best friend with a 5k run or one-mile run/walk on and around Vail Mountain. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Raft-Cross.aspxA raft race (two person rafts) on the class II/III whitewater of Gore Creek in Vail Village. Each race pod (up to three teams of 2, head-to-head) will have to navigate no less than two upstream gates, and don't forget RAMMING IS ALLOWED! First one across the finish line wins or moves on to the next race pod. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/2013-Slackline-World-Championship.aspxPro slackliners battle it out head to head in this extreme trickline competition. You'll be amazed at the level of balance, control and acrobatics performed by these Gibbon pros. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Citizens-Bouldering.aspxWant a piece of the World Cup wall? Bouldering is the simplest style of climbing. Test your strength and gymnastic ability on 32 graded problems scored on your best four ascents. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/Raft-Cross.aspxA raft race (two person rafts) on the class II/III whitewater of Gore Creek in Vail Village. Each race pod (up to three teams of 2, head-to-head) will have to navigate no less than two upstream gates, and don't forget RAMMING IS ALLOWED! First one across the finish line wins or moves on to the next race pod. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/SUP-Surf-Cross.aspxThe First Ascent SUP SurfCross is a SUP battle royal on Gore Creek. Think Boarder Cross or Skier Cross on surf boards in class II-III Gore Creek. It's going to be rowdy. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Speed-Retrieve.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Speed Retrieve is a timed event that is pretty straight forward. Dogs jump off the dock and swim to the end of the pool to retrieve a toy. Fastest to the toy wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/DockDogs-Big-Air.aspxThe Eukanuba DockDogs Big Air WAVE is the long jump for dogs. The dog sprints down the dock leaping off the end as its master throws the dogs favorite toy out in front. Longest measured distance wins. http://www.mountaingames.com/event-detail/8-Ball-Kayak-Sprint.aspxKayaking's version of NASCAR where rubbin' is racin'. The Bud Light Lime 8 Ball Kayak Sprint features as many as ten kayakers pushing, shoving and rubbin' their way through a 200 meter sprint in the narrow confines of Gore Creek. Along the way, boaters must avoid being knocked off by the 8 Ball'ers - loathsome kayakers in full body armor waiting to attack the sprinters.