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Including Slopestyle and Big Air &
                                                                                                                                 Rails, competitors will “throw down”
                                                                                        “                                        for the judging panel to win their

                                                                                                                                 share of the $60,000 cash and prize
                                                                               A proverbial                                      pool. While the Thredbo Triple Crown
                                                                                                                                 is all about a friendly atmosphere,
                                                                               dump full of                                      those who don’t wish to send it quite
                                                                                                                                 as hard can fight it out for a $20,000
                                                                               events, both                                      cash and prize pool in August’s Battle

                                                                                   on- and                                       on the Bluff. Carve out unique lines,
                                                                                                                                 send big drops, slash the wave, and
                                                                                  off-trail,                                     wind lips down Thredbo’s freeride
                                                                                                                                 terrain.
                                                                               are planned                                         For the kids, Thredbo has partnered

                                                                                    across                                       with the Chumpy Pullin Foundation
                                                                                                                                 to host a day of skiing, snowboarding,
                                                                                   some of                                       and workshopping, helping to develop
                                                                                                                                 the next generation of superstar
                                                                                 Australia’s                                     shredders and raise awareness around

                                                                                 biggest ski                                     the organisation. Kids can learn in a
                                                                                                                                 fun day out in Thredbo’s child-friendly
                                                                                    resorts                                      terrain park, picking up tricks and tips
                                                                                        ”                                        and snowboarders, followed by a                                                        ©Thredbo Resort
                                                                                                                                 from some of Australia’s best skiers





                                                ©Perisher Resort



                                                                       The Snowy Mountains is preparing
                                                                     for its first full season to be
                                                                     unaffected by COVID-19 since 2019,
                                                                     and schedules across the Alps are
                                                                     jam-packed. A proverbial dump full
                                                                     of events, both on- and off-trail, are
                                                                     planned across some of Australia’s
                                                                     biggest ski resorts, both for those
                                                                     who can stand up straight on skis,
                                                                     and those who spend more time on
                                                                     their behind.
                                                                       New skiing and snowboarding
                                                                     events are being offered by
                                                                     Thredbo as part of a busy
                                                                     calendar this season. A number
                                                                     of new competitions for all ages,
                                                                     abilities, and disciplines have been
                                                                     announced, including the Thredbo
                                                                     Triple Crown, which will challenge
                                                                     skiers and snowboarders across
                                                                     three freestyle events on select dates
                                                                     throughout July and August.






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