Issue:

#1

5/12/2007

IN THIS ISSUE

Big

News in Bariloche!!

MORE

SASS updates!!

Countdown

Continues...2 months left

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The countdown continues to the THIRD

season of South America Snow Sessions taking over the mountains of

Argentina.

 

 

In an ongoing effort to offer the coolest camp

experience on the planet, South America Snow Sessions is stoked to

announce the new SASS world headquarters for the Summer of 2007 in

Bariloche, Argentina!

 See the attached

articles on the new SASS lodge and Bariloche region for more information. 

AS the

season in South America approaches, this SASS Blast will keep you

updated on all you need to know. Stay tuned.

 

 

 

BIG News in

Bariloche

New SASS Lodge !!! Check it out.

 

SASS

has contracted our own lodge for the 2007 season!!! The

SASS facility in Bariloche is a full service lodge. Fully

equipped with lake & mountain views, private chef, maid service, a

massive lobby with 2 floors, multiple fireplaces, dining hall, Spanish

classroom, disco/karaoke area, video review area, soccer field, pool

tables, ping pong tables, foosball, wireless internet, editing studios

and more the SASS lodge will be rockin'!

 

Located in the Rio

Negro province of Argentina, Bariloche is 15 kilometers from the

resort. SASS lodging will be 7 kilometers from town and 12 from the

mountain Cerro Catedral. Cerro Catedral, known for its huge amount of

inbounds terrain, sick tree riding, modern system of 20 lifts, multiple

pomas and gondolas, progressive terrain park and easily accessible

backcountry. 

 

The

SASS Lodge is located near the city of San Carlos de Bariloche which

offers all the amenities of a full blow tourist destination including,

airport, modern hospital, shopping, restaurant, nightlife, tons of

cultural activities, museums, forests, lakes and mountains. Bariloche is part of the Patagonia region of

Argentina, recognized through out the world for its infinite wealth of

natural beauty.

 

 

 

Below are two slideshows of the SASS Lodge for your viewing pleasure:

 

 

SASS Lodge &

Cerro Catedral Slideshow

San Carlos de

Bariloche Area Slideshow

 

 

 

 

MORE SASS

Updates!!

 

New Coach/Guide!!

 

We are

really stoked to announce the addition of Mauricio Cambilla to South

America Snow Sessions. Mauri is featured just to the right GETTING SOME

in Bariloche at Cerro Catedral.

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

 

Mauri is

born and raised in Bariloche and knows the resorts, backcountry and the

best spots for jumps!! Mauri will be a full time coach/guide for SASS

this season  and the new SASS lodge would not have been possible

without his help. Please help us welcome Mauri into the SASS

family. Mauri is supported by Rossignol, Duke, Cebe and Converse and

the photo above is by Hector Davies.

 

 

 

Check out our PodCAST!

 

It is

DEFINITELY not too late to sign up for SASS. Just to give you an idea

of how unbelievable cool and fun coming down to South America with SASS

is, we

will be releasing podCASTS for you to check out. More are on the way so

stay tuned.... 

 

SASS

PODCAST #1

 

James

Riggs has also sent in the first in a series of featured  photo

galleries by past and current campers. The pictures are sick, check them out!

 

Riggs Gallery

 

James

is so stoked on SASS he is coming back for 2 sessions this year!!

 

 

Ben

Girardi's gallery will be featured in the next update.

 

 

 

 Countdown

Continues...

Only 2 months until SASS Comes together once again to slay

jumps, crush terrain, slash pow lines, point chutes, get tons of

footage/photos, eat the best steaks in world, learn Spanish with

Diego and have the best time ever. We do not want you to miss it.

 

 

Las

Lenas

 

The place to be

every September!

 

Almost every

September, Las Lenas is invaded by the Santa Rosa storm which leaves up

tp 10 feet of a snow within 3 days.  The resort is free of crowds and

filled with some of the most breathtaking terain in the world.  Helicopter

and Snowcat acceess makes an already awesome area truly off the

chain.  

 

During September SASS will

be offering 10 and 17 day trips to Las Lenas.  We customize packages

for each client. please contact 

luke@sasnowsessions.com for

pricing, availability and price. 

 

So

there you have it, some excited progress at SASS. This is going to be

the sickest season by far and we dont want any of you to miss it.

 

Touch

base, let us know how things are going and what your plans are for this

summer.

 

The

countdown is on!!!

 

Thanks,

 

SASS

 

John Wilbur

Luke Shelley

South America Snow Sessions

john@sasnowsessions.com

luke@sasnowsessions.com

 

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