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Celebrate the final day of the winter season with the ultimate season-ending event.Strap on your skis or snowboard and see if you can make it across our Slope Soaker pond.
Participants are encouraged to dress in creative costumes, as crossing the pond is not the only goal. Extra prizes and points will be awarded for creativity/costumes, effort, crowd reaction, biggest splash, etc. Plus, all the registered participants are entered for amazing draw prizes from our sponsors!
This fun event is open to anyone 12 years of age and older.
Schedule:
Schedule info coming soon.
Registration:
Registration info coming soon.
See our website for the latest updates: https://skifernie.com/events/raging-elk-slope-soaker-2025/
Rules:
Consumption of alcohol is not permitted during or prior to participation in the event.
No nudity or offensive costumes are permitted during the event (remember this is a family-friendly spectator show)
Helmets are MANDATORY for all competitors
No ski poles allowed (as they damage and tear the tarp liner)
Contestants must be on skis or snowboards only (no sleds, GT racers etc.)
If you do not cross the pond, the Fernie Search and Rescue team will help you get out of your gear and exit the pond
Refrain from trying to stand up and move in the water with your gear on, as sharp edges can damage the pond liner
Inverted aerial manoeuvres are NOT permitted
All contestants must bring their own towel or blanket for after they exit the pond. A change of clothes is strongly recommended, as the water will be very cold!
Small props are allowed with costumes as long as they aren’t restraining and/or a safety hazard to the participant or the crowd. Fire, fireworks, etc., are not permitted as props. Event officials have the right to disallow any props that they feel are a safety hazard.
No morph suits, face masks or costumes & accessories that cover your nose and/or mouth
Event officials can deny entry at any point in the event (registration, start area, etc.) if they feel participants may put themselves or others at risk or violate the rules above.
Violating the rules above will result in disqualification from the event and may result in suspension or loss of skiing privileges next season.
Competitors must check in at the daylodge between 10:30 am and 12:00 pm on the event day (even pre-registered competitors). Competitors not checked in by noon will forfeit their spot.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
5339 Ski Hill Road, Fernie, BC, Canada, British Columbia V0B 1M6