Just cause it's August, doesn't mean we don't have OUR CREW
top of mind. We've got the latest inside scoop on SEASON PASS sales and
Sports Basement is offering SOTC readers 10%
in-store, plus a BIKE SALE!
*We're giving away Vertical Sunglasses!
Check to see if your Email address is listed (below) for a free pair of
(our favorite Summer & Winter ) eye wear.
Sports Basement is BLOWING OUT bikes and gear at their
monster-sized bike departments, plus offering gear and clothing
sales in all departments, just in time to get in shape
for the upcoming season.
For SOTC readers, Sports Basement is offering our crew 10% OFF
all your purchases at Sports Basement, including on bikes
and gear. Politely ask for your Sliding on the Cheap
10% discount when checking out at the register.
*Want access to all our insider info (read deals) for Ski & Snowboarding
this coming season? Excellent! You can sign up, (or drop)
at www.slidingonthecheap.com
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*SEASON PASS SALES HAPPEN NOW!
Yes, dear sliders...we've got the inside skinny on season pass sales,
some of which will expire as early as September 1st.
We say it often, season passes are your
best way to ski and snowboard (cheap) all season long--and that's
what it's all about, more days this winter all lower cost. Check
out our advance scoop on Kirkwood, Sugar Bowl, Alpine Meadows,
Mt. Rose-Ski-Tahoe and Squaw Valley USA.
(More coming later this month.)
*Sports Basement!
Bike your way into awesome shape and have some
fun this fall! (these guys have a ton of bikes and great service)
Thule racks for bikes, boards and skis - free installation with purchase!
Felt Z series bikes for over $1,000 off retail!
Good selection of Mountain 29ers and single speed bikes!
Time carbon soled road shoes recently marked down!
Sidi Mtn & road shoes!
Clothing by Castelli, Pearl Izumi and Capo Forma!
Sports Basement will help you discover, or rediscovering cycling
this summer and fall. With Four Bay Area locations, Sports Basement
has you covered when it comes to the cycling world. Whether you're
training for a race, meeting friends for a weekend trail ride, or
cycling beginner, the Bike Shop staff will get you rolling. Stock
up on ride day essentials such as tubes, CO2 cartridges, and energy
bars or clothing necessities like arm warmers and vests. Need a
last minute derailleur adjustment before you head out? Swing on
in and their professional mechanics will have you rolling in no
time.
Sports Basement staff can help you select the road, mountain or
city bike of your dreams from an extensive stock of Felt, Fuji and
Jamis bicycles. Need something custom? No problem they can build
you a bike from the ground up or craft a wheelset specific to your
type of riding. Pro fitting? Yeah, that's covered too.
Beginners and pros can learn inside tips the first Tuesday of every
month at the hands-on bike repair and maintenance workshops. The
warehouse stores are huge and full of closeout basement deals...
(but don't be fooled -- the employees have the expertise of a small
local shop.)
Sports Basement Locations
San Francisco - Presidio (610 Mason St)
San Francisco - Potrero (1590 Byrant St)
Sunnyvale - 1177 Kern Ave (off Lawrence Expressway)
Walnut Creek - 1881 Ygnacio Valley Road
http://www.sportsbasement.com/
*Kirkwood--Inside Scoop & Pass Deal!
Kirkwood is adding new lift served terrain for the first time in
25 years, now accessing Lookout Vista and Covered Wagon Peak,
featuring north, south and east exposures, steeps, chutes, tree
skiing and more, amazing terrain covering over 1,000 vertical off
each peak, previously accessible only by hiking.
Kirkwood's Annual Fall Season Pass Sale IS ON NOW with a deadline
of September 15. Save up to $90 on three different passes: the
all-new 6 Wood, valid six days per week, non-holiday, $239 (regularly
$329); 7 Wood, valid every day except nine holidays, $389 (regularly
$469); and the Unlimited Pass, valid every day, $529 (regularly
$599). Buy your pass on-line at Kirkwood.com, in person at Kirkwood
or by calling (209) 258-7254.
www.kirkwood.com
*Mt. Rose-Ski Tahoe
The annual September season pass sale is sneaking up on you. How
about $399 for an adult UNLIMITED season pass at one of Tahoe premier
resorts.
Just $339 for previous Mt. Rose passholders, OR, passholders from any
resort from the 2007/2008 season.
This sale is SEPTEMBER ONLY!
http://skirose.com/tickets/season_pass.php
*Alpine Meadows/Homewood Mountain Resort - 2 Mountains for the price of 1
Ski and ride the way you want, where you want on over 2,400 acres
of diverse mountain terrain including groomed runs, powder-filled
bowls and challenging chutes all featuring spectacular Lake Tahoe
views. Alpine Meadows and Homewood Mountain Resort are now owned
by one company, meaning you're getting a two for one price on their
season passes. You can save $200 on seaon passes purchased online
at skialpine.com, but you've got to purchase BEFORE September 1,
2008! http://www.skialpine.com
*Sugar Bowl Now On Sale!
Located on Donner Summit, you won't find a better way to save gas
cash when sliding a world class resort. Your fastest commute to
and from the Bay Area and Sacramento, Sugar Bowl always has some
of the best snow, and now they've got season pass prices to match.
Sugar Bowl Adult season passes now on sale starting at just $299.
Teens, Kids, College passes and Seniors are even cheaper. Make
sure to check out the entire range of passes at
http://www.sugarbowl.com/seasonpass
*Squaw Valley USA!
Season passes are on sale now and it's your turn to own the most coveted
piece of plastic in the sierras-a Squaw season pass. Squaw offers 4,000
acres of terrain, 3 terrain parks, perfect and expansive grooming and
plenty of (off) snow activities for everyone.
http://www.squawshop.com/Categories.bok?category=Online+Tickets%3ASeason+Passes
*Vertical Sunglasses
Yeah, we're stocking Verticals again this fall, due
to popular demand.
Right now we're completely SOLD OUT, but that doesn't prevent me
from taking a few pairs from our personal stash and giving them
away. If you see your address below, you've won a free pair of
Verticals! Send me a note at kwtinto@aol.com to claim your Verticals.
carlosreza@********.com
radarstewart@*****.com
bobmondor@***.com
maryfma@*******.com
chapin55@***.com
k_prince19@*******.com
joohoney@*****.com
mzwierlein@*******.net
davidr2527@*********.net
lfoden@***.**.com
t_diggity@*****.com
klimey@*******.com
Inbound...Labor Day Tent Sales, Ski & Snowboard Shows, Gear Blowouts,
Advance Look @ Season Pass & Ticket Prices!
Kevin Tinto + Crew
Editor-in-Chief
Slidingonthecheap.com
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