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February 3

Text: February 3, calling all youth athletes! Photo features an OAS instructor guiding a visually impaired young skier through a colorful "finish line" of confetti

Event Description

Join OAS on Saturday, February 3rd, for the annual Ellie Bartlett Junior Racers Ski Day! In memory of one of OAS’s greatest volunteers, and thanks to the Ellie Bartlett Memorial Fund, this day of skiing and community is offered FREE of cost to youth and young adults with disabilities, age 25 and under.

In honor of Ellie, this event includes skiing, riding, a non-competitive race course, and a pizza party, which makes for an amazing day at Hoodoo. A day spent basking in the mountain beauty with an active, loving, inclusive community, honoring Ellie’s love for the mountains. Come join us in this celebration!

Deadline for registration is January 26th. This event has a maximum capacity, so don’t delay!

Location

Hoodoo Ski Area, activities primarily are located in the “Easy Rider” beginner’s ski area.

Cost

Free

Registration Form

2024 Registration

Ellie Bartlett Memorial Fund

To learn more about Ellie and make a contribution to the Ellie Fund: here

Photos from Ellie Bartlett Junior Racers 2023

Young athlete who is visually impaired skis down the hill with an OAS instructor

Group participating in JR Racers listen to an organizer as the event begins

three people in the image, two are skiing under a foam course obstacle, one is an OAS instructor and another a young athlete in a bi-ski. Beside them cheering is someone in a giant Pikachu mascot costume, which is a yellow mouse-like cartoon character.

Details

Date:
February 3
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Venue

Hoodoo Ski Area
27400 Big Lake Road
Sisters, OR 97759 United States
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