> Hey WOC! > > Alex here from the Ski & Snowboard Club. We've been working > hard on putting the 3rd Annual Weeny Jam together for this year and > we want to formally invite all WOC members to the event! The Weeny > Jam, started in 2008, is a one-of-a-kind event taking place at > Jiminy on Saturday from 1-6 pm. We've rented out Alex's Park at > Jiminy and designed a custom terrain park with a jump and a big > selection of rails and boxes. This year, in an effort to > accommodate those of us who haven't spent much time in the park, > we'll have a beginner's rail & box line built skier's right of the > bigger line. Participation is free, and for those of you who are > equipment-less but still gunning to get involved in the contest, > discounted equipment rentals will be available at Jiminy's rental > shop with a Williams ID. $15 for skis/boots/poles and $20 for > snowboard & boots. The much sought-after Ski & Snowboard Club hats > & shirts will also be available for sale on site as well as this > Thursday at lunchtime in Paresky. > Ryan Dunfee '08 from South America Snow Sessions, a big- > mountain freeride & freeski summer program in Argentina, will be > handing out prizes such as Oakley goggles and Dakine gloves for > random contests such as best trick on certain features, best run > with your snowpants down, and the 5-Dog Sprint (first person to eat > 5 hot dogs wins!). Chuck Kollmer aka DJ Dirty Deeds will be > spinning beats from the SASS DJ stand, and propane heaters will keep > spectators warm and toasty. Grill food & dogs from Jack's Hot Dogs > will keep competitors and spectators alike fat and happy, but make > sure you get a few FREE laps in on Jiminy's Mountain Roller Coaster > before you attack the buffet. > Buses will begin leaving Chapin at 12:30, and The Jam runs > from 1-4:30, after which point the party moves right around the > corner to the Weeny Jam Apres-Party at Christiansen's Tavern. Grab > some appetizers and for those of you of-agers, beer and cocktails > will be available starting at $4.50 for domestic drafts. One of our > buses will stick around to scoop up the tavern crowd no later than > 6pm. > So come on up, win some prizes, grab some grub, shred some > gnar, have a blast! Climb out of Sawyer, run out of Schow, drop > that XBox controller, and grab your friends. Get ready for a > Williams event like none other: THE 3rd ANNUAL WEENY JAM. > > Competitors: A mandatory safety video viewing will take > place in Paresky Theater tomorrow, Wednesday, at 9 pm. You must > watch the short (<10 min.) video and sign a waiver to be able to > shred this Saturday. Alec Crowell '10 will also be giving free > massages! > Scott Lewis Director Williams Outing Club 39 Chapin Hall Dr. Williamstown, MA 01267 WK Ph # (413) 597-2317 Cell Ph# (413) 884-5222 FAX # (413) 597 - 4742 To remove yourself from this list send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message body "signoff outing-news-l" or go to http://listserv.williams.edu and follow the instructions there. Note that if you are subscribed with your [log in to unmask] style e-mail address, you may need to get a password for this address as well.