Stratton Mountain and The Washed Up Cup bring you

THE VERMONT OPEN   snowboard and music festival

For one weekend, snowboarders of all pedigrees come together to ride, compete, party and enjoy the snow.

COMPETITIONS

Four competitive events will go down on Stratton's main face:

Rail Jam, Friday with finals Friday night. Results - Photos - Video
Halfpipe, Saturday. Results - Photos - Video
Snurfer Challenge, Big Air & Quarterpipe, Saturday. Results
Banked Slalom (aka The Washed Up Cup), Sunday. Results - Photos

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Format
All events are open to all registrants. Competitors may enter in one of four categories: amateurs, pros, washed-up and juniors (ages 12 and under). Male and female riders will compete in separate divisions.

Judging will be done by head judge Brent Johnston, Scott Johnston and Jonathan Smallwood.

Prizes
A $20,000 CASH PRIZE will be divided among the divisions and competitive events.

Lodging
Call 1.800.STRATTON (787.2886) and mention the VT Open for a special lodging rate

MUSIC + PARTIES

Entertainment, music and parties on and off the snow all weekend.
Music all weekend at Grizzly’s and the Green Door Pub
Great parties at the GDP
BBQs and Sunday St Patty's Day Brunch
Ross Powers  Poker Tournament, Friday, March 15 (to benefit the Ross Powers Foundation)

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MUSIC SCHEDULE
Thursday, March 14
10:05 pm. Vermont Open Kick-off party with DJ Nook and Kranny, Green Door Pub. 21+.

Friday, March 15
3 – 6 pm. Barry and the Penetrators, Grizzly’s.
10 pm. DJ Joe Bell, Green Door Pub. 21+. 

Saturday, March 16
3:30 – 7:30 pm. Jeff Tuohy, Grizzly’s.
9:30 pm. DJ Joe Bell, Grizzly’s. 21+.
10 pm. "Greatest Après Party", featuring Gold Town & DJ Nook and Kranny, Green Door Pub. 21+. Rome Snowboards and Transworld Snowboarding have named the GDP "Greatest Après bar in North America". 

Sunday, March 17
2 – 5 pm. Brett Nelson and Friends, Grizzly’s.
4 pm. St. Patty’s Day Party with DJ McNook and Krannigan, Green Door Pub. 21+.

TRULY OPEN

The competition is open to all snowboarders and designed for amateurs, juniors, pros and snowboarding's legends to compete in the same arena.

For your $135 registration fee, you get:
  Entrance to all competitions, venues + official parties
  Legends Session gift pack
  Three-day lift ticket
  Sunday's St. Patty's Day Brunch

NEW! Compete in Friday's Rail Jam only.
Register in the Bear's Den (in Grizzly's) from 3-4 pm on Friday, March 15. Fee: $50.

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Organizers get ready for the first Vermont Open - wcax.com

THE VERMONT OPEN IS SUPPORTED BY:

Stratton Mountain Resort
Foley Caterpillar
Vermont Country Store
Homewood Snowboards
Thebault Design
Wataah
Vew-Do Boards
Science Apparel
Gringo Jacks
Shut Skateboards
Ipath
Tim Ward
Sara Garay
Gregg Gawlik
Driven Studio 

Rail Jam Setup:

Halfpipe and Quarterpipe Build: