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THANKSJIBBING KICKS OFF THE SEASON ON ASPEN MOUNTAIN

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Thursday, 22 November 2007

 
The Olenick Brothers, Mitch Reed, Steele Spence and others to Compete Under the Lights Saturday, Nov. 24 from 6 – 8 p.m.
Après Beer Garden and DJ Kick Off the Party at 3 p.m.
 
Aspen/Snowmass, CO., November 22, 2007 –   Thanksjibbing, a ski and snowboard competition, returns to Aspen Mountain this Saturday, November 24 from 6 – 8 p.m. after a one-year hiatus.
 
Aspen on Thanksgiving 2007 Location: Aspen, United States Team Aspen/Snowmass Athletes including Peter and Michael Olenick, Steele Spence, Mitch Reed, Teddy Karlinski, Justin Bartle and Matt Walker, among other athletes, will compete for cash prizes under the lights on boxes and jib features.
 
The party officially starts with après entertainment at 3 p.m., featuring a DJ and Beer Garden on Upper Gondola Plaza and House of Bounce in Lower Gondola Plaza as well as fire pits throughout to keep the crowds warm.
 
The actual competition starts at 6 p.m. and the crowd will have a chance to win a pair of skis, a snowboard and plenty other prizes courtesy of D&E Ski and Snowboard Shop.
 
Thanks to our sponsors Bud Light, Sprint, Helly Hansen, Smith, Hertz, AMEX and D&E Ski and Snowboard Shop.
 
For more information about Thanksjibbing or any other Aspen/Snowmass event, please visit www.aspensnowmass.com.
 
 
Aspen Skiing Company operates the four mountains in the Aspen/Snowmass area - Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk - as well as the award-winning Ski & Snowboard Schools of Aspen/Snowmass. The area offers unparalleled nightlife and off-slope activities as well. Aspen/Snowmass is accessible by two of the most convenient airports in the mountains – Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) (3 miles from Aspen) and Eagle County Airport (EGE) (70 miles from Aspen). For more information on Aspen Skiing Company, please call 800-525-6200 or 970-925-1220, or visit the company’s website at www.aspensnowmass.com.


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