Closing Mountain Events, Sept. 28th-30th

SUMMERENDO
 

Sept. 28-30: Steamboat celebrates the end of the summer season with the inaugural Steamboat SummerEndo featuring three nights of free concerts as well as the Quick & Chainless Downhill Bike Race over the resort’s closing summer weekend, September 28-30, 2012. Music sets the stage for the end of season summer extravaganza with three FREE concerts covering a broad range of music from techno/dance to reggae to country on the new Steamboat Stage. Concerts will feature the following bands: Jeremy Buck’s Bucktronica, Wise100Doors & Friends, and The Sean Patrick McGraw Band. A special Upper Deck Club ticket allows VIP access to the band playing that day as well as complimentary beer, wine and appetizers. The Upper Deck is open from 5:30pm-8pm on Friday and Saturday; and 3:30pm-6pm on Sunday. Tickets are available for $99 from Steamboat Central Reservations^® or www.steamboat.com. In addition, the Umbrella Bar and Bud Beer truck will be serving up beer specials as well as $6 Promenade Punch drinks along with food from the BBQ Grill and Gondola Joe’s. The party fever continues as the Bear River Bar & Grill hosts an EndoNight after-party celebration with live music by Jesse Christiansen following each of the free concerts.


QUICK AND CHAINLESS RACE

Sept. 30: Steamboat’s new downhill trail, Rustler Ridge, will play host to the Quick & Chainless Race presented by the Steamboat Bike Shop as part of the Steamboat SummerEndo festivities. Intermediate and advance riders will compete without a chain as they travel down 5.3 miles of downhill trail to see who’s the fastest in the valley.  Race starts at 1:00pm on Sunday, September 30^th with riders running in intervals. Prizes will be award for 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Place in Men, Women and Youth (15 & under) categories. Quick & Chainless registration is limited to the first 200 individuals with a $30 entry fee ($20 for Bike Park Pass Holders).  Event registration, available online at www.steamboat.com/chainless, will close at 5pm on Friday, Sept. 28^th. All Quick & Chainless participants will be entered in prize drawing for a chance to win a 2013 Steamboat Bike Park Season Pass. Awards will take place on the Steamboat Stage immediately following the Sean Patrick McGraw & Band concert. Due to logging Tenderfoot and Rawhide trails will be closed during the final weekend, Bike Park tickets will be reduced by 50% for the entire closing weekend.