October 12, 2011 (Toronto, ON) – Winter lovers can rejoice as the snow comes early this year at the Toronto Ski, Snowboard & Travel Show taking place October 13 – 16. Back for another year of winter wonders, this year expect never-before-seen cliff hanging features, along with the return of crowd pleasing favourites. For the first time ever, experience mind boggling ski and snowboard tricks at the Jib Jam – a trick zone where boarders show off their skills.  Stock-up on the latest equipment and attire and book your winter getaway at some of the most luxurious winter travel resorts. Join us for an action packed weekend that every winter enthusiast will enjoy.

2011 Show Highlights:

– Jib Jam Action Alley – The first-ever indoor snowboard park features a competition where local talent battle for awesome prizes and bragging rights! Action alley will offer up tweaked out tricks and sweet swag.

– Ultimate Ski Vacations – This year’s show features $25,000 in trip giveaways. Stamp your TSki Trail Pass at 15 travel booths to win one of 15 vacations, drawn every two hours. Participating vendors include Blue Mountain, Holiday Valley, the Fairmont Chateau Whistler, and many more.

– Quebec Ski Lounge – The Quebec Ski Alliance brings the chalet to you this year – come enjoy outrageous ski footage on the big screen while relaxing in the lounge and indulging in a maple syrup snow cone.

– Banff’s Next Top Model – Ski Banff-Lake Louise Sunshine is on the hunt for Banff’s Next Top Model offering the winners a luxury trip for two to Banff Lake Louise. The models will visit Banff Lake Louise in celebrity style to participate in a film shoot and experience three spectacular resorts that sit in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Banff National Park.

– Canada’s Biggest Ski and Snowboard Swap – Thousands of brand new and pre-owned skis, boards, boots and accessories are available for purchase. It’s the biggest DEAL – come ready to buy and get ready to fly!

What:
The 2011 Toronto Ski, Snowboard & Travel Show

When:
Thursday, October 13, 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Friday, October 14, 12:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Saturday, October 15, 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Sunday, October 16, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Where:
Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place

Details:
Adults: $18.00; Juniors: $13.00 (Ages 6 to 15); Seniors: $13.00 (Age 60+)
Children (under six years): Free when accompanied by an adult
Family Pass: $50.00 (two adults & two juniors)

Complete show information is available HERE.