Our October
15th deadline for early season pricing has been extended through the
weekend. The cold weather is on the horizon and we will start making snow
in a few weeks. Don’t wait for the prices to go up, lock in your
snowboarding deals now. Check out the form here to get the deals: http://www.ragingbuffalo.com/snowboarding-season-specials
All
pre-season orders for passes can be picked up starting the weekend of November
1st & 2nd at our Open House/Job Fair…confirmation
letters for ALL orders will be sent out next week.
SOUTHSIDE RAILJAM THIS SATURDAY
Don’t
forget this Saturday is the Southside Railjam hosted by the Homewood Flossmoor
Park District. Come out and ride or check out the action. Raging Buffalo regulars usually represent at these events…congrats
to Brandon “Little Sak” and Robbie ‘Rondo’ Mac
for their 2nd and 3rd place podiums at last weekend’s
Moda 3 railjam in Milwaukee
(Open Class riders/100 competitors).
This Sunday
we are having our pre-season USASA kickoff at the NEW Liquid Sports
location in Prairie Grove (Just east of Crystal
Lake). The meeting is at 3pm and we will be addressing
the upcoming season’s schedule, helping with any USASA member registrations for
this year, taking orders for team jackets, and announcing plans for a USASA
railjam in Chicago,
on Michigan Avenue,
through the Mayor’s office of Special Events this February. We need to schedule
practice times and demos for this event as the City wants it to span 4 days. We
expect HUGE media attention on this one. Liquid Sports and Burton have signed on again to sponsor our
series and all USASA members, family, and guests will receive special pricing
on any purchases made this Sunday. Also any of our Raging Buffalo Patrollers
and their families will be receiving special pricing as well. Thinking of
joining our patrol?? Stop by and find out as well. Gear by: Burton, Lib Tech, Rome,
Gnu, Roxy, Grenade, 32, Oakley, Anon, R.E.D.,and others will be specially
priced!
Hours are from 12 noon to 5pm.
USASA meeting starts promptly at 3pm
Liquid Sports @ Chicago
Mastercraft
2101 Route 176
Prairie Grove, IL60012
815-788-1111
Only 10
miles from Raging Buffalo…2
miles east of rt 31 on rt 176…south side of the street…look for all of the
boats. (Remember rt 31 in front of Raging Buffalo will be closed on weekends
for roadwork during the next few weekends)
RAGING BUFFALO TEAM JACKETS
If you are
competing in USASA this year or you are a judge, coach, official we have been
given the unique opportunity to order Burton Team Jackets at an extremely
discounted price.We need for the forms
to be filled out and turned into us as soon as possible as we will only be
placing one order to Burton.All jackets will be screen printed with the
USASA & Raging Buffalo logos on it and we hope to have them at the
beginning of the season for you to wear all season long!The form can be downloaded here:
Burton World
Tour and Movie Premier Party is happening in Chicago on Monday, Oct. 20th, 5:30
– 8pm. Burton
is hosting several pro snowboarders at the Chicago Flagship location for an
Autograph Session, followed by a Movie Premier Party. Details can be
found here or just call us at the shop
for more info! The latest Burton
movie, “It’s Always Snowing Somewhere” has a great soundtrack and amazing
footage of Burton Pro Riders snowboarding around the world.
Hope to see
you there! The Movie Premier Party is at the Rockit Bar & Grill (lots
of fun) – all ages til 10pm, then its 21+ for the rest of the night. More
info can be found here:
We are
participating in the NEW SKI AND SNOWBOARD SHOW this year.
Come check it out and stop by our booth. This show is in the brand new
convention center space in Schaumburg and
offers free parking and easy in and out…not like the past show in Rosemont.
Check out all that is new and fresh in our sport for just 10 bucks. Here’s the
info:http://www.windycityskiandsnowboardshow.com/
JOB FAIR AND OPEN HOUSE
Due to the
weekend road construction on Rt 31 at the entrance to Raging Buffalo our Job
Fair & Open House will be held at Liquid Sports this year. We will once
again be hiring for lift operators, counter/ticket sales, instructors, and
snowcrew. We also will be looking to add to our volunteer ski/snowboard
patrol. Filling out our application in advanced will speed up your interview
process. Print the form here: http://www.ragingbuffalo.com/employment
Please know
your available schedule to work this winter before your interview.
During our
OPEN HOUSE we will be issuing season passes, memberships, lift ticket packs,
and Learn to Snowboard cards. If you have ordered a pre-season deal you
may stop by for your photo and to pick up your passes. LIQUID SPORTS will also
be offering specials on all of their snowboard gear to all Raging Buffalo
customers during the open house.
Hours are Saturday Nov 1st – Sunday Nov 2nd 10am – 2pm