Midwest Represent » Contests

Bibz N’ Jibz Rail Jam & Grub Fest

keith — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:22:37 +0000

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.

Big Nut Open At Chesnut Mountain

keith — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:00:55 +0000

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.

Burton’s Ride Like John Jackson Giveaway

keith — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:52:56 +0000

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

Friday Night Rail Jam at Sundown

keith — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:47:00 +0000

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.

Focus Banked Slalom Race

keith — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 20:17:30 +0000

Mark your calendars for Saturday, January 14th and your maps for Tyrol Basin. The reason? The annual Focus Boardshop Banked Slalom race. Pit your skills against the best in the Midwest to compete for the best time down the course. Make sure you wax up and hit the gym because competition is going to be fierce.

The FC Midwest Tour

keith — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:56:00 +0000

Four Minnesota stop this year with the top five from each age group at each stop earning a spot in the finals on March 10th.

O2 Gearshop Throwdown Showdown

keith — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 17:48:06 +0000

Friday, 11/18 is the Throwdown Showdown rail jam at O2 Gearshop in Appleton. There’s a cool grand set aside for prize money as well as gear from Burton and the rest of the event sponsors. It costs $25 to register and you can do so starting at noon. Warmups are at 6 with the contest starting at 7.

Shred ‘Til You’re Dead 7

keith — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:35:20 +0000

Get your Halloween Shred on for the 7th Annual Shred ‘Til You’re Dead contest at Buck Hill on October 20th. There will a costume contest as well as the debut of new park features. You can pre-register online here.

Win Kazu’s gear from Snowboarder Magazine

keith — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 23:34:29 +0000

Snowboarder Magazine is giving away a head-to-toe kit just in time for you to be Burton Team Rider Kazuhiro Kokubo for Halloween. Or you can shred with it. Your choice. Enter to win over on Snowboarder’s site.

Another National Winner

admin — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 16:26:22 +0000

Congrats to Brady Lem for taking 5th in Open Slope.

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