Time for one last gasp of Winter, combined with the rest of the seasons at Ultimate Day brought to you by Nordic Mountain. They’re hosting a rail jam, wakeboarding session and mountain bike race this coming Saturday. Peep the flyer or head on over to Nordic Mountain’s website for more details.

Midwest Represent team rider Shane Ruprecht took home the title and a sizable check for his efforts at Volcom’s Peanut Butter and Rail Jam. Check the full story over on Volcom’s site here.

Here’s a recap video of the 19th annual Snowrider Classic presented by the Youth Shelter Supply. Check the banger footage our boy Shane logged.

Test the luck of the Irish this Saturday at Central Boardshop’s Air and Style contest at Granite Peak Resort in Wausau. Entry fee is only $5 and it should shape up to be a great late season event to get your shred and your tan on.

Back this year on March 10th is The Faction Challenge at Andes Tower Hills in Alexandria, MN. There’s going to be prizes, raffles, a big ass BBQ and more! $20 gets you into the raffle, hot dogs and some dranks.

Saturday, March 10th is the Snowrider Classic put on by The Youth Shelter Supply at Powder Ridge. Always a great late season contest, this year promises to be a ton of fun.

This Saturday is Sheperd & Schaller’s Bibz N’ Jibz Rail Jam at the Marathon County Public Library in Wausau. Sponsored by local eateries, not only can you get your jib-bonk on, you can mow on some of the tastiest that Wausau has to offer.

This year’s Big Nut Open will take place on February 25th. This is one of the most fun events of the year, plus the opportunity to ride one of the best parks in the Midwest. You can RSVP on Facebook here.

John Jackson is the newest addition to Burton’s already world class team and we’re STOKED to have him on board. To celebrate, Burton is teaming up with Chicagoland retailers to give you the chance to win John’s setup – a Custom X and pair of Diode EST Bindings. All you have to do is head in to one of the retailers listed below and sign up to win. That’s it. No hoops, no loops, no hassle.

Each retailer will have one setup to give away so your chances are increased the more you drive around and discover the great city of Chicago. Entries can be submitted at:

Shred Shop
3801 W. Oakton St.
Skokie, IL 60076
(847) 679-3060

King Keyser
41 S. Washingson St.
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 323-4320

Windward Boardshop
3317 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60657
(888) 706-0090

Viking – Barrington
131 W. Northwest Highway
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1188

Viking – Chicago
3422 W. Fullerton Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 276-1222

Snowcrest
13352 Cicero Ave.
Crestwood, IL 60445
(708) 389-4963

Boardsports Unlimited
204 W. State St.
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 845-0400

Scandinavian
1621 Waukegan Rd.
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 729-0550

Next Friday, Reality Check and Sundown of Dubuque are hosting a rail jam. You can sign up starting at 5:30 and the contest starts at 7.