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Second International extreme skiing competition Red Bull Powder Kick

Anita Valentinova, source: sporta.bg, 18.02.2009

Rila Lake Hut, Rila Mountain 19th-22d February

The second edition of International Extreme Skiing competition Red Bull Powder Kick will take place in Bulgarian Rila from 19th until 22d of February. Bansko winter resort was the official host of the international contest in 2008, whereas this year all participants will show their skills near Rilski Ezera (‘Rila Lakes) hut in the majestic Rila Mountain. In fact, the competition will be extended in two days, because it includes qualifications (20th February) on the mountain slopes near Rilski Ezera hut (the refurbished one) and a final round which will take place in the Otovitsa region. The competition consists of a qualifications and a final round that will take place in the region of Otovitsa. An after party will follow the award ceremony. However, organizers reserve the right to change the traces in accordance with weather conditions and snow tracks condition.

Traditionally the award ceremony will be followed by an outside after party in front of the hut. Three top news related to Red Bull Powder Kick 2009: 1.This year a helicopter is provided for rescue purposes and the transportation of competitors 2. Champions’ Ride-unique extreme challenge is offered to the three finalists, free ride from an extraordinary Rila peak 3. The chairman of the International Free Skiers Association (IFSA) confirmed with pleasure that he will be the head judge of the international extreme skiing competition.

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