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Kite Zombies
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Stoke International

Southern Oregon & N. California Snowkite eventModerator: BayAreaKite
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Southern Oregon & N. California Snowkite eventSouthern Oregon Kite Addicts and kitezombies are teaming up to bring you Snowdaze. Southern Oregon's (and Cali) 1st annual snowkite event.
For more information check out: SNOWDAZE Sponsors: Eclipse Kiteboarding Kite Zombies Kite Crusade Stoke International ![]()
UPDATE:
It's ON for this next saturday, everything is looking good! Winds for next saturday (feb.2nd) are forecast SW 15-25knts, we have been getting a lot of new snow, expect mid-winter conditions. Note: Chains required for I-5 siskyou pass (check road conditions before you travel) Winter parking permits required special thanks to: Stoke international for hooking it up! hope to see you there ![]() ![]()
SNOWDAZE
March 8th(this upcoming saturday) @ the Mt.Shasta old Skibowl X marks the spot ![]() Do YOU have what it takes to conquer this mountain? DIRECTIONS: Bunny Flat: Take the central Mt. Shasta exit off Interstate 5 and travel east (15 miles) towards the volcano and you will end up on Everett Memorial Highway and eventually Bunny Flat. ![]() Avalanche Danger Rating for today Moderate Natural avalanches are unlikely. Human triggered avalanches are possible. 24 Hour Trend:Avalanche Danger is expected to Decrease Pockets of Moderate avalanche danger above 8,000 on S and E aspects steeper than 35 degrees. Low avalanche danger elsewhere. Primary Concern: Wind slabs above 8,000 ft., Size and Character: Small, thin, hard wind slabs Sensitivity to Triggering: Moderate to high sensitivity. Level of Uncertainty in forecast:LOW ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Bottom Line: This is a snowkiting experience like never before!, With amazing terrain and unique nature made features. 2008 Eclipse demo's Uphill winduro race Freestyle park Kitecrusade.org benefit Special thanks to: SLINGSHOT!!! And STOKE International!!! For there kind Donation of Swag:thumb: Snowpark permits required U pack it policy Dogs discouraged for more information about the Mt.Shasta Area, Please visit: http://www.Kitezombies.com For more info about Snowdaze @ http://www.SouthernOregonKiteAddicts.com ![]()
UPDATE:
RECENT WEATHER CHANGE: Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph decreasing to between 5 and 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. WE WILL BE MEETING IN WEED, CA. @ 9:00A.M. AT THE SCOTT VALLEY BANK (CLICK LINK FOR MAP) WITH A REVISED LOCATION FOR THE SNOWDAZE VENUE DIRECTIONS: TAKE THE CENTRAL WEED I-5 EXIT #747 TURN RIGHT, 1 BLOCK. Scott Valley Bank 375 S Weed Blvd Weed, CA For more information call Matt thames (541) 285-0846 Southern Oregon Kite Addicts
A BIG THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO CAME OUT AND SUPPORTED S.O.K.A.
We had a lot of fun with this years event(s). People came out from as far as Olympia, WA., and San Fran, CA.. Even though we had a couple of unfortunately turns in the weather,everyone who came out really enjoyed it and hopefully will make it out again next year. Our goal is to help promote this area's snowkiting potential, and develop a kiteboarding community, all while sharing the stoke. MISSION ACCOMPLISHED ![]() ![]() here a few of the shots from all three events. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() see you all again soon! -matty (sol Southern Oregon Kite Addicts
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