Event Information / Accommodations
Organization Of Event
The competition is organized by the Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) in conjunction with FIS and US Snowboard
ORDA Board of Directors
Charles A. Gargano, Chairman
Serge Lussi, Vice Chairman
Ted Blazer, President/CEO
John Arehart
Patrick Barrett
Bernadette Castro
Clifford Donaldson, Jr
Jerry Strack
Denise Sheehan
Arthur Spiegel
Edwin Weibrecht
Competition Committee
FIS Snowboard Race Director |
Marcel Looze |
All events will be held at Whiteface Mountain.
Organizing Committee
CEO & President of ORDA |
Ted Blazer |
Competition Office / Press Center
The competition offices will be located at the Olympic Training Center. Mailboxes will be set up for each team and officials for daily updates and results. The press center will be located at the Whiteface Base Lodge.
Ceremonies
Awards ceremonies will take place at the conclusion of each competition.
Accommodations
Lodging & meals will be provided at various hotels in the Village of Lake Placid and at the U. S. Olympic Training Center (OTC) at the FIS determined rate. Please indicate on the Team Size Form #1 and the Accommodation Application Form #3 your lodging preference. If you select the U.S. Olympic Training Center as your preference, please note the following guidelines:
U.S. Olympic Training Center (OTC) Guidelines:
The OTC is a facility designed for world caliber athletes and is subject to availability. The facility includes athlete fitness training, specially designed menus for athletes and it will also be the site for the competition office and all team captain meetings. If your team chooses to stay at the OTC, rooms for athletes will be assigned as double (2) or triple (3) occupancy. Coaches and officials will be assigned as double occupancy. Please note that smoking and alcohol consumption are not permitted at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. The OTC requires birth date, birth place and passport information for all athletes, coaches and team support as background security checks are required.
Accommodations at FIS rate are for the dates of the event only. Arrival is no earlier than Tuesday, March 6 and departure no later than Monday, March 12. Early arrivals and late departures are subject to availability and are not available at the FIS Rate. The hotel rates are available upon request.
Fees for all accommodations are payable at the Registration/Check-in office at the Olympic Training Center. Major Credit Cards and US currency are acceptable forms of payment. The organizers are not responsible for teams staying at any other facility outside the official program.
Please complete the attached Accommodation Application Form #3 and return to the organizers no later than February 19, 2007. Upon confirmation of your housing application, additional forms will be forwarded to you for completion as required by the organizers. Each team will be held responsible for any damage incurred during their stay
