The Pros Take Over Bear Mountain
Hot Dawgz & Hand Rails returns with 9th year of showcasing snowboarding superiority
(Big Bear Lake, CA – September 19, 2012) – The highly anticipated 9th annual Hot Dawgz & Hand Rails, presented by Red Bull, is just days away. Professional jibbers and fans from all over the country will flock to Big Bear Lake on Saturday, September 22nd to compete for cash prizes. Bear Mountain will lay 130 tons of snow and introduce never-before-seen park features for the riders to throw down their unique style and tricks.
Bear Mountain park designer and experienced jibber, Clayton Shoemaker says, “With 10-11 line options, this is definitely the biggest and most fun course we’ve ever set up for HDHR.” Shoemaker conceptualized the course and is making it come to life. “Each year we take the urban park set-up to another level, and the best part is all these new features will be in the Red Bull Plaza for the public to ride this 2012-2013 season.”
This novel event will showcase the talent of some of the most progressive, up and coming snowboarders including Bear Mountain team riders Joe Sexton, Dylan Alito, Brandon Hobush, Zak Hale, Desiree Melancon and Scott Vine. Big Bear local, Melissa Evans took home the grand prize for the ladies at last year’s 8th annual Hot Dawgz & Hand Rails.
Hot Dawgz & Hand Rails is free to the public and features 40 top snowboarders, live music and DJs, a hot dog eating contest, and Vendor Booth City opening at 11 a.m. with games and tons of giveaways. The competition will begin at 2 p.m. Don’t miss out on this winter kick-off party and the last chance to get special rollback pricing on your 2012-2013 winter season pass for Bear Mountain and Snow Summit. The season pass office will be open at the event from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.
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