Open Air Demo

Get Hands-on Product Testing at the Open Air Demo - Wednesday, August 3

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PRESENTING SPONSORS:

Paddle Pedal Challenge, presented by H2O Overdrive and Outdoor Retailer

Between 9AM - 3PM: A time trial event, the first ever Paddle Pedal Challenge, where attendees will complete a short standup paddleboard course, followed by a 2.5-mile bike leg on a mix of pavement and dirt trails. Points will be awarded based on finishing times and can be redeemed for prizes.

Music and the outdoors go hand-in-hand, each fueling the passion for the other. From our headquarters in Park City to our SoCal satellite office, Skullcandy knows all about the stoke. We're proud to sponsor the Open Air Demo and excited to introduce our active-use products to the outdoor community.

Beer Garden: Sponsor - Body Glove

Founded in 1953, Body Glove is a leading, worldwide water sports brand specializing in wetsuits, swimwear, clothing, footwear, accessories, and technology accessories. The company sponsors one of the most respected surf and wakeboard teams in the industry with such powerhouse names as pro surfers Jamie O'Brien, Cheyne Magnusson, Gabe Kling, Mike Losness, Alex Gray and Holly Beck and wake boarders Rusty Malinoski, Harley Clifford, Shelby Kantar and Jeff McKee. Through Reef Check, SIMA’s environmental fund, and the Surfrider Foundation, Body Glove works to preserve the purity of the waters it loves.

Casting Competition:Sponsor - Redington

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Redington will be offering free casting lessons for anyone interested in learning how to fly fish. For those of you who already know how to fly fish there will be a casting competition throughout the day, with winners every hour. Stop by to try your hand at fly, show us your skills, say hi or get some cool Redington schwag. Dedicated to making fly fishing more fun, Redington has always focused on making quality gear to make spending time on the water that much more enjoyable.

Magellan®GPS Treasure Hunt

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Discover the world of high tech treasure hunting at the Magellan GPS Treasure Hunt at Open Air Demo and experience the latest in GPS technology. Come and test the newest Magellan handhelds, including the 100% dedicated to geocaching eXplorist GC and search for and search for hidden treasures along a fun and exciting geocaching course. Great prizes await you, including a chance to win your very own Magellan GPS and other outdoor gear.

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:

Lei’d at the Lake

2:00 p.m. Race Start
Get into the aloha spirit on Demo Day as Xcel, Honolua, and VonZipper present LEI'D AT THE LAKE, a winner-take-all standup paddle sprint relay guaranteed to induce some shakas. This Hawaiian-themed race continues the rich tradition of last year's "Break for the Lake," with 4-person teams of retailers and buyers battling it out for a winner-take-all prize pack including a free full page advertisement in Standup Paddle Magazine and gear from Honolua and VonZipper. Free race entry, Xcel jerseys, and great giveaways for all teams. Dust off your best - or worst! - aloha shirt and join us for some serious SUP action and plenty kine fun.

Brooks-Range Mountaineering Orienteering Race

Get a taste of orienteering and learn how to utilize the latest Map Tool from Brooks-Range Mountaineering. Checkpoint Tracker Adventure Racing will be available to give you a quick how-to clinic on how to use the Brooks-Range Map Tool. Then you can participate in a friendly orienteering race to see who the best navigator is at the open air demo. The mini clinics will start on the hour and you can race the orienteering course anytime during demo day. Whether you're there to win or to work on your map skills you'll be entered to win prizes from Brooks-Range.

Trail Runner's It’s A Shore Thing Trail Run

Trail Runner magazine and Helly Hansen invite you on a scenic trail run guaranteed to lift your spirits. This trail run is informal, with a start time of 9:30 a.m. and a distance just under 5K. As a benefit for GECKO, a Colorado non-profit dedicated to “Giving Every Child Knowledge of the Outdoors,” there is a $10 donation requested at sign-up. Although day of registration is available at Open Air Demo one hour before start (8:30 a.m. at the Helly Hansen booth), we encourage you to sign up in advance. All participants will receive a Helly Hansen HH®Dry™ baselayer top with with LIFA® Stay Dry technology ($40 value) as well as an HH schwag bag filled with goodies from Trail Runner partners. Post race refreshments and drinks will be provided. So don’t miss Trail Runner's second annual It’s A Shore Thing Trail Run. click here to register

SUPzilla

C4waterman to break Guinness Record for Largest Stand Up Paddleboard at the OR Lake demo. Outdoor Retailer is excited to feature SUPzilla, the Worlds largest SUP board that will use the OR Summer Open Air event as its Record breaking venue. SUPzilla will feature more then 30 Standup Paddlers that will paddle the Enormous Board across the lake to claim the World Record.

Laird Hamilton at Surftech booth

Meet Laird Hamilton with legendary craftsmen Randy French, Jim Terrell, Joe Bark and Bob Pearson. Discover why Laird chose THEM to develop his signature SUP gear!

The Quiksilver Pontoon Boat

The Quiksilver Waterman Collection invites you to beat the clock! Paddle around our race course and get your chance to win a Quiksilver gift pack. Or just enjoy a mellow cruise and cool off at our hospitality pontoon boat. Festivities start at 9:30am till 4pm. See you there!

PROBAR Sample Station

PROBAR creates delicious, convenient, healthy, plant-based food products. We strive to become the leading provider of REAL FOOD choices, always maintaining our commitment to quality, sustainability, and fantastic taste.

Official UV Performance

Xcel UV Performance Gear delivers protection in and out of the water, while fighting skin cancer as well – A portion of UV Performance Gear proceeds is donated to cancer research.

Official Eyewear - Revo

Experience the new Revo water lens – the perfect compliment to an aqueous lifestyle.

2011 Open Air Demo Exhibitors:

404	Hurricane Kayaks	Pyranha
2XU	Hybrid Light	Quiksilver Waterman
A&O Sports	Imagine Surf	Ram Mounting Systems
Acli-Mate Natural Sport Drink	IMBA	Ram Mounting Systems
Adventure Technology	Innova Kayak	Redington
Aquaglide	Innova Kayak	Redington
Bic Sport	Jackson Kayak	Revere Supply/ Ultimate Survival
Big Tree Farms	Jimmy Lewis Kite Paddle-Surf	Revo
Birkenstock	Johnson Outdoors Paddlesports	Riot Kayaks
Birki's	K C Kayaks	Riviera Paddlesurf
Bluewater Kayak Works	Kaenon Polarized	Rocky Mountain Rafts
Boardworks Surf	Kahuna Creations	Rogue Stand Up Paddleboards
Body Glove	Keeper Sports Products	Runner's World
Bridge Outdoors	Kelsyus	Rusty
Brooks-Range Mountaineering Eq	KeyLog	Sand Socks
C4 Waterman	KM Board Co Hawaii	Santa Cruz Kayaks
Camelbak Product	Lahui Kai	Saucony
Campfire Grill	Lakeshore Paddleboard Company	Sciessent
Campfire Grill	Legacy Paddlesports	Sea Eagle Boats
Carlisle	Lendal, North America	SeasonFive
Chaco	Level Six	Skechers
Chums/Beyond Coastal	Liquid Logic	Soft Surfboards
Chums/Beyond Coastal	Live Eyewear	Southern California Sports Industries
Cobra Kayaks	Mad River Canoe	Spenco Medical Corp
Cocohudro	Magellan	Sperry Top-Sider
Confluence Watersports	Malibu Kayaks	Sports Multiplied
CONTOUR	Maui Jim	Stand Up Paddle
Coreban	Michael Dolsey Designs	Stand Up Paddle Company
Costa Del Mar Sunglasses	Mile High Mountaineering (MHM)	Stellar Kayaks and Surf Skis
Croakies	Moji	SUPATX
Crunchies Food Company	MTI Adventurewear	Surftech
Dagger	Naish	Sweaty Bands
DeLorme	Nathan Performance	Tahoe SUP
Delta Kayaks	Native Eyewear	Terra Strenua
D-fa Dogs	Native Watercraft	Trident Sports/Starboard SUP
Diablo Paddlesports	Necky Kayaks	Uli Corp
Dry Corp	New River & Salamander Gear	V2 Capital Fitness/DBA Moji
EES Bug Band	Noggs	Venturepax.com
Em Paks	NRS	Victory Koredry
Emotion Kayaks	Ocean Kayaks	Volt Boats
Extrasport	Ocean Minded By Crocs	Von Zipper
Fathom It Distributing	Ogosport	Watertrail Gear
FCS	Old Town Canoe & Kayak	Wave Sport
Fikkes	Olukai Premium Footwear	WaveJet
Focus Surfboards	Olukoi	We-No-Nah Canoe/Current Designs
Goal Zero	Osagian Canoes	Werner Paddles
GoPro	Owl’s Nest Games	Wilderness Systems
Greener Days	oZoboard	WindPaddle Sails
Grip Tech	Pau Hana Surf Supply	Woosung
H2O Paddles	Pelican International	Wynit
Harmony	Pelican Products	Xcel Wetsuits
Helly Hansen	PFD In A Bag	Yakima
Heritage Kayaks	PHD Productions	Yurbuds
Hides	Point 65 Sweden	ZEMgear
Hinano Tahiti	Polartec	Zing Toys
Hobie Cat	Preception	Z PRO Inflatables
Hobie Polarized	Probar	Zukes Performance Pet Nutrition

Registration

Attendees must proceed into the registration area at the Salt Palace Convention Center to pick up their badge holders and/or register. All Open Air Demo attendees must sign a waiver prior to boarding the demo shuttle busses.

Directions to Jordanelle

From the Salt Palace Convention Center, get on the I-15 South/I-80 East towards Las Vegas/Cheyenne. Merge onto the I-80 East via exit 304, toward Cheyenne. You will continue on the I-80 East for about 25 miles. Take the US-40 East exit, exit 146 toward Heber/Vernal. Merge onto the US-40 East and continue on this road for about 8 miles. Exit Mayflower, exit 8, and follow signs towards Jordanelle State Park. You will make a left onto S.R 319 and it will take you directly into the park.

Complimentary Shuttle Service

Shuttles will run from downtown hotels to the Salt Palace, approximately every hour from 6:30 – 11:30am. Attendees will then proceed to Registration at the Salt Palace to either pick up their badge holders and/or register. All Open Air Demo event attendees must be registered for the Summer Market 2011 Show, sign a waiver and get a wristband

OAD Shuttle Schedule

Wednesday, August 3rd
From Salt Palace to Jordanelle Reservoir
7am – 8am -9am - 10am – 11am - 12noon

From Jordanelle Reservoir to Salt Palace
1pm – 2pm – 3pm – 4pm – 4:15pm
Registration
Attendees must proceed into the registration area at the Salt Palace Convention Center to pick up their badge holders and/or register. All Open Air Demo attendees must sign a waiver prior to boarding the demo shuttle busses.