TUNE IN: Watch the Burton US Open on GO211.com

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• March 20 2009
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WHAT:              Live event webcasts on GO211.com. Webcasts will feature the men’s and women’s quarterpipe, halfpipe and slopestyle semi-finals and finals taking place on March 20 – 22 at Stratton Mountain Resort, Vermont. GO211.com will be providing cool interactive technologies (live scoring, live standings, competition rankings and rider bios) that will allow the viewer to take a more active role. This is also your chance to win one of 4 BGOS prize packs that will be given out during each of the BGOS webcasts. Everyone who watches and enters to win will also be automatically entered to win a grand prize of $500 worth of Burton product to be awarded after the US Open. Tune in to the US Open webcast for more details on how to enter!

WHO:               Jamie Anderson (USA), Torah Bright (AUS), Kelly Clark (USA), Spencer O’Brien (CAN), Gretchen Bleiler (USA), Jenny Jones (GBR), Chas Guldemond (USA), Shaun White (USA), Peetu Piiroinen (FIN), Kevin Pearce (USA), Scotty Lago (USA), Steve Fisher (USA) and Charles Reid (CAN) are just a few of the top invited riders who plan to compete for a piece of the $200,000 prize purse.

WHEN:             Catch the entire events as they go down with LIVE webcasts on GO211.com during the following times:

LIVE WEBCASTS: U.S. Time Zones

Friday, March 20
Quarterpipe Finals                     6:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. (ET) / 3:15 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. (PT)
End Show                                 7:45 p.m. (ET) / 4:45 p.m. (PT)

Saturday, March 21
Morning Show                           9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. (ET) / 6:00 a.m. – 6:30 a.m. (PT)
Halfpipe Semi-finals: Women      9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (ET) / 6:30 a.m. – 7:30 a.m. (PT)
Halfpipe Semi-finals: Men           11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. (ET) / 8:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. (PT)
Halfpipe Finals                           2:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. (ET) / 11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. (PT)
End Show                                 3:45 p.m. (ET)/ 12:45 p.m. (PT)

Sunday, March 22
Morning Show                            9:45 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. (ET) / 6:45 a.m. – 7:15 a.m. (PT)
Slopestyle Semi-finals                10:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. (ET) / 7:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. (PT)
Slopestyle Finals                       2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (ET) / 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. (PT)
End Show                                 4:00 p.m. (ET)/ 1:00 p.m. (PT)

(NOTE: Webcast times subject to change based on weather or other unforeseeable incidents.)

For anyone who misses the live webcasts or the daily replays, both highlights of the winning runs and the full webcasts will be available for on-demand viewing after the event is over on www.go211.com and replays of the entire webcasts will take place starting at 3:30 p.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. PT on Tuesday, March 24.

For more information on the US Open, visit www.opensnowboarding.com.