Sat Mar 7 - Sat Mar 7 - 8am-4pm
Get ready for the ultimate winter showdown where the mountains meet the waves at the H2O Winter Classic — a two-day, high-energy battle built for athletes who refuse to be defined by just one sport. On March 7th, competitors rip a banked slalom course at Mountain High, then on March 8th they take their talents to the water at the Palm Springs Surf Club, proving who truly rules snow and surf. Over $20,000 in cash and prize.
Riders throw down three snow runs and six surf waves, combining their best scores to crown the all-around champion in divisions from Youth to Pro. Expect explosive action, creative style, and a crowd-pumping atmosphere as competitors put on a show you won’t want to miss. Entry is $250 and includes your lift ticket and surf pass, but spots are limited. Lock in your place now and find out who is the best surfers/snowboarders are in the H20 Winter Classic.
March 7th, at Mountain High Resort / Snowboarding Day
March 8th, at Palm Springs Surf Club / Surfing Day
Contest Format
- Snow Format: 3 runs down a banked slalom course with the top two runs combined for overall placing.
- Surf Format: 3 rights and 3 lefts with best wave on right and left added for overall placing.
- Each athlete takes his or her placing from the snow and surf and adds them together. The lowest overall score is crowned the champion.
Divisions
- Youth 17 and under
- Men's 18-35
- Master 36-49
- Classic 50 and over
- Pro
- Women
Cost: $250
Includes a one-day lift ticket to Mountain High on 3/7/26 and a surfing pass to Palm Springs Surf Club on 3/8/24 to compete in the H2O Winter Classic. Spots are limited so sign up today.
Todd Proffit
Todd_proffit@mthigh.com