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2008 Ski/Snowboard Lingo Contest
 
  Thanks for participating! The contest is now closed and the judges are busy picking a winner. Stay tuned for an announcement shortly…

Winners will be chosen for 1. a mighty catch-all that describes both skiing & snowboarding and; 2. the best general glossary werd of skier and snowboarder lingo for 2008.
 
 
Category #1 (verb) to go skiing or snowboarding as in "dashing through the snow"
Category #1 (verb) sliding down cliffs
Category #1 (noun) Look in mirror
Category #2 (noun) skier or boarder
Category #1 (adjective) Livin the
dream
Category #2 (noun) the way or the style of skiing a person does
Category #1 (verb) to travel on or through snow while standing on skis or a snowboard
Category #1 (noun) A stupid, wild, out-of-control teenage snowboarder who knocks down others on the mountain and then flips them off like it was their fault! They're all arms, legs, and middle fingers but not much brain. They change colors and hide in a crowd of other skwids as soon as the Ski Patrol approaches. The opposite of a "Skolder"
Category #1 (verb) alpine sking or snowboarding
Category #1 (noun) name for skier or snowborder
 
 

CONTEST WORD OF THE DAY

slurfing
Category #1 (verb) high value winter exercise conducted by human beings using skis, snowboards or any other device that allows immediate and profound physical gratification and hair raising moments on steep slopes throughout the western United States

CONTEST DETAILS

Run Dates: 04 Feb 2008 - 05 Mar 2008
Countdown: Contest already expired.

CONTEST RULES

Ski/Boarding Lingo only

CONTEST PRIZES

1st Prize : Prize for the best new werd for “skiing and snowboarding” = A Spring Ski Trip to Utah in April '08 sponsored by Ski Utah and participating Utah resorts

2nd Prize : Best new general werd prize = 2 lift tickets to The Canyons Resort & 10 t-shirts with your winning werd for family and friends

CONTEST TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Celebrity Judges will choose the winner -
Annie Fast, Executive Editor, Transworld Snowboarding magazine
Derek Taylor, Editor of Powder magazine
Nathan Rafferty, Ski Utah President
Kendall Card, powstash
Julian Carr, professional skier
Kristen Ulmer, professional skier

WHO'S Ski Utah and Winter at Westminster?

Ski Utah is the marketing firm owned and operated by the 13 statewide ski resorts that make up the Utah Ski and Snowboard Association. The organization has been creating brand awareness of and demand for the Utah wintersports product since 1978.

1ST PRIZE GOES TO:

Snowriding
Category #2 (verb) riding on snow, boarding or skiing or sledding
 
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