Race Day is March 12! Check in starts at noon, racing starts at 12:15!
Come and join us for the Cardboard Classic 2.0, made possible by the Crystella Ski Hill volunteers and the CF Contemporary Center! Get those gears going on a design and bring it to life during the two work days that will be available at the Contemporary Center (found inside the Forest Park School): February 24th and March 3rd 3:15 to 4:30 pm each day. Need a registration form? Shoot us an email! cfcontemporarycenter@gmail.com or text 920.810.5293. Forms are also in the FP Elementary Office and available at Crystella during operating hours. All supplies are available for the work days!
This event is made possible in part by the Dickinson Area Community Foundation
Where: Crystella Ski Hill, 927 Ski Hill Road, Crystal Falls
When: March 12, 2022, noon-1pm, 12-12:15 Check In (Sleds must be checked in to the judging area pre-race), 12:15 Lower Division Race (age 12 and under), 12:30 Upper Division Race (age 13-18), 12:45 Awards
Register: Entry is free, but you must pre-register by March 11th. Forms including a Parent Consent/Waiver will be available at Forest Park School the Hill or by request to skicrystella@gmail.com
Afterschool Build Sessions: On Thursday, February 24rd from 3:15 to 4:30pm and Thursday, March 3rd from 3:15 to 4:30pm at Crystal Falls Contemporary Center art supplies (please bring in any cardboard you have) and studio space will be available for students to build their sleds. Sessions are free but you must pre-register by sending your name and age to cfcontemporarycenter@gmail.com or via text to 920.810.5293. Capacity is limited, so rsvp soon!
Volunteer: Contact skicrystella@gmail.com to volunteer (with check in, judging etc.) on race day.
Rules:
Materials. Sleds must be made exclusively of corrugated cardboard (no epoxy reinforced cardboard and no waxed cardboard), paper, tape, paint, markers, stickers, crayons, pencils, and pen. Glue such as elmers or other craft glue is permitted to attach cardboard or paper elements, but not epoxy type glue or fiberglass resins. Other materials, such as metal, wire, plastic or wood are NOT allowed. The bottom of the sled must be bare cardboard (no tape [except on seams], paint or other substances).
Max Weight. Sleds (empty) must weigh no more than 150lbs.
Max Riders. Up to three (3) people may ride in a sled.
Stopping and Going. Sleds must be person-powered (no motors) and must have a braking system; you must be able to stop your sled.
Safety. Helmets are recommended (bike or ski helmets are great). Participants are responsible for controlling the speed and direction of their craft, including stopping at the finish. Parents are responsible for ensuring participants understand rules and can comply.
Must be in it to Win It. All riders must be in the sled when you cross the finish line in order to qualify for a win.
Creativity Counts. Costumes and themes are encouraged (but must not include sharp or hard objects).
Prizes. Prizes Awarded for 1st Finisher, 2nd Finisher and Most Creative in each of the Lower Division and Upper Division Races.
Each Participant Must Pre-Register and Submit a Parent or Guardian Signed Waiver/Consent in order to raceforms will be available at the School or the Ski Hill.