International snowboard competition coming to Snoqualmie Summit


February 23, 2012 · 10:59 AM

Ride Shakedown, an international snowboarding slopestyle competition, is planned for March 16 and 17  at The Summit at Snoqualmie.

The event is related to the Canadian Ride Shakedown, also held in March in Canada.

The American Ride Shakedown has a total prize purse of $50,000. The winner of the main event (jump-to-rail) earns $20,000.

You can learn more at the Summit website.

 

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