Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Sprint U.S. Grand Prix Coming to Canyons




The 2012 Sprint U.S. Grand Prix is coming to the Canyons Resort Feb. 9-12 featuring six-time X Games snowboardcross gold medalist Nate Holland (Squaw Valley, CA), 2011 SBX podium finisher Jonathan Cheever (Saugus, MA) and 2011 X Games skicross champion John Teller (Mammoth, CA). Finals for the Visa U.S. Freeskiing Grand Prix skicross are set for Saturday, Feb. 11 with the Sprint U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix SBX main event on Feb. 12.

HIGHLIGHTS

-Sprint U.S. Grand Prix returns to Canyons Resort for the second year.
-U.S. Snowboarding is rolling off a sweep of the top four spots at X Games SBX with Nate Holland winning gold.
-2011 X Games skicross champion John Teller will compete.
-Each event will also determine the 2012 U.S. Champions.
-The North Face Junior Jam slopestyle competition will take place Feb. 11.
-Following Saturday’s medal presentation, Los Angeles-based Ozomatli will perform a free concert in the Canyons Resort Village.

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