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Mountain happenings, March 13

Published March 13, 2007 at midnight

Arapahoe Basin

Wednesday - Legends of Skiing. Open to those 50 years and older. 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. All levels. Cost: $48 preregistration; $51 day of.

Saturday - St. Patrick's Day Rail Jam.

Saturday - Tele clinic. All ages and abilities. 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Cost: $48 preregistration, $51 day of.

Saturday through March 31 - Extreme Mountain Clinic. Ages 13-17. 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Cost: $72 preregistration, $75 day of.

Saturday - 60th Anniversary Beginner SnowSport Special. Any age, beginners only, ski or snowboard. 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Includes lesson, rental package and Molly Hogan beginner lift ticket. Cost: $60.

Sunday - Women on Board. 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Cost: $48 preregistration; $51 day of.

Aspen

Friday; March 23 and March 30 - Bud Light Big Air Fridays, hosted by Aspen/Snowmass.

March 22-25 - Bud Light Spring Jam.

March 22 - The Bud Light Hi-Fi Concert Series, hosted by Aspen/Snowmass.

March 22-25 - Snow Angels Invitational. Hosted by Aspen/Snowmass and Gretchen Bleiler. The event will bring the world's best female snowboarders to compete at the Snowmass superpipe, for a $20,000 purse.

Beaver Creek

Wednesday - Parkology Competition. Third of three. Encourages students to tackle the terrain park safely through instruction and competition. 1-970-845-5464.

Copper Mountain

Saturday and March 24 - Big Air Shows.

Saturday and March 21 - En Fuego. 6-8 p.m. Activities include a torchlight parade, street entertainers, a bonfire, fire performers and fireworks.

Crested Butte

March 21-25 - National Brotherhood of Skiers.

March 22-24 - U.S. Extreme Freeskiing Telemark Championships.

Echo Mountain

Saturday - Rome's The Stoken.

March 21 - Helly Hansen Shop Battle.

Eldora

Saturday - Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge.

Powderhorn

Saturday - Rail Jam. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cost: $5 entry fee.

Ski Cooper

Saturday, Sunday - Nastar.

Steamboat

Wednesdays and Saturdays through March 31 - Ski and Snowboard Freestyle. Develop your rail sliding skills, spins and grabs in Steamboat's Mavericks Super Pipe and Bashor Terrain Park. Open to all ages. Helmets required. Cost: $85. 1-800-299-5017.

March 22-25 - NASTAR National Championship. 1-970-879-6111.

Telluride

Saturday - St. Patty's Day Softball Game on Skis.

Sunday - Cardboard Sled Derby. 10:30 a.m.

Sunday - Southwest Moguls. 9 a.m. tssc.org or 1-970-728-6163.

March 25 - Red Ball Express. 3:45 p.m.

Winter Park

Thursday, Friday - Rocky Mountain Trophy Series Regional Championships - Women's Giant Slalom.

Friday - Colorado Train for Gold.

Saturday - Wahoo's/Winter Park Amateur Freeride Series - Bonfire Slopestyle.

March 20-24 - USSA Chevy Truck Rocky/Central J4 Junior Olympics.

Wolf Creek

Saturday - St. Patrick's Day Race.

March 24 - Fun Race.

March 25 - Family Day.

March 25 - College Day.

March 28 - Local Appreciation Day.

To list an event in the High Country Calendar, please e-mail information to sports@RockyMountainNews.com, attn: High Country. Items must include event date, time, contact and fee information.

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