Demo Days Done Dirt Cheap!

Pete Lane’s Mountain Sports at River Run and Warm Springs

2013 Scott Sample Sale!

Friday, March 9

4pm – 8pm

Pete Lane’s in the Sun Valley Village

Shop great deals on the 2013 Skiwear Samples from Scott

24 Hours of Sun Valley

March 23rd – 24th 2012
Dollar Mountain 
Sun Valley, Idaho

The 1st annual 24 hours of Sun Valley is a team relay for skiers, telemark skiers, and snowboarders beginning on Friday March 23rd and ending on Saturday.  Two Intermediate runs will be used over the course of 24 hours.  Teams will ski and ride for prizes, bragging rights and most importantly fundraising for Cystinosis research and Hank’s future.  Your team decides how many runs each person takes.

Limited to 200 participants.

Visit www.24hoursofsunvalley.com for more information.

It’s a Three-Ringed Circus-The Paw ‘n Pole Comes to Town

March 4, 2012

The 27th Annual Happy Howlin’ Paw ‘n Pole, an annual community event supporting the Animal Shelter of the Wood River Valley, promises a morning of hilarity and fun for the whole family with its “three-ringed circus” theme. Join us on March 4, 2012, at 10 am at the Sun Valley Gun Club. There will be cross country ski and snowshoe races with leashed dogs, best costume and silly pet trick contests, and more!

Don’t have a dog?  Don’t worry, you can partner up with one of ours!
Race entry fees are: $5/child; $10/adult; $20/family. Entry fees include lunch and a raffle ticket entry for a 2012 North Valley Trails pass! What a deal! Registration is onsite, at the event.

For more information, please call the Shelter at (208) 788-4351.

click here to visit the Animal Shelter’s website.

Avalanche Basics for Out-Of-Bounds Skiers

Saturday, March 10

9am – 5pm

Classroom session will be held in the upstairs conference room in the Mountain office (next to gondola)

Taught by the Sawtooth National Forest Avalanche Center and Sun Valley Ski Patrol

Details:

This is a new class specially designed for out-of-bounds skiers and boarders. It is an introductory level program and no prior avalanche training is required. This class is a must for anyone who plans to head into the backcountry, especially the out-of-bounds areas on Baldy.

Classroom (morning): Recognizing avalanche danger: avalanche terrain, signs of instability, human factors and psychology Avoiding avalanche danger: planning and preparation, decision-making, safe travel, avalanche rescue

Field (afternoon): Avalanche terrain recognition and evaluation Terrain management Group management and communication Avalanche beacon use

Advanced registration is required and participation is limited. Contact the Avalanche Center to sign up: info@sawtoothavalanche.com or 208-622-0095.

A $25 donation is requested for the class and a season pass or half-price ticket ($45) is required.

Apres Ski Music at River Run Lodge – Lip Service

Friday, March 16 – Sunday, March 18

Apres Ski Music at River Run Lodge – The Penny Hens

Friday, March 9 – Sunday, March 11

Apres Ski Music at Warm Springs Lodge – Lip Service

Wednesday, March 7 – Sunday, March 11

2pm – 5:30pm

Apres Ski Music at Warm Springs Lodge – Kole Moulton & LNLY RD

Wednesday, February 29 – Sunday, March 4

2pm – 5:30pm

Payette Brewing Beer Dinner at Trail Creek Cabin

Sunday, March 11

6:00pm Reception

6:30pm Dinner

$55/person (plus tax & gratuity)

Reservations:  208-622-2800 (Limited availability)

Chef:  Wendy Little

Head Brewer:  Mike Francis