TEST ONLY Methodology: SUN VALLEY, IDAHO Saturday, February 28th, 2026
TEST ONLY Methodology: SUN VALLEY, IDAHO Saturday, February 28th, 2026
Attempt your fastest time during your two runs on the banked slalom course. After the finish line, show the judges your best method on the designated snow feature for a chance to deduct time off your best banked slalom result. Method is optional but highly encouraged as a celebration of snowboarding. Get your friends and family and join us Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. An event for all snowboarders.
100% of proceeds go to Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) this 2026 season. Raffle (open to anyone) will take place during awards with the opportunity to win prizes from our sponsors: Pabst Blue Ribbon, Vans “Off The Wall”, Arbor Snowboards, Anon Optics, Slush the Magazine, Crab Grab, AVALON7, 1910, Sun Bum, MIZU, Sun Valley Resort, and Effective Edge. All prizes to be picked-up in-person the day of the event.
Sign-up in of the below categories:
-Grom Boys (10 and under)
-Grom Girls (10 and under)
-Boys (11-13)
-Girls (11-13)
-Youth Men (14-17)
-Youth Women (14-17)
-Open Men (any age)
-Open Women (any age)
-Gentlemen (35-49)
-Ladies (35-49)
-Masters Men (50+)
-Masters Women (50+)
Helmets are required for the event.
By signing-up, both the Methodology and Sun Valley electronic waivers are shown before purchasing and must be agreed to. By signing-up, you are acknowledging and signing both waivers. No waivers will be available on-site. Persons 18 years old or older are required to sign themselves up plus those under 18 years old, need a guardian that is 18 years old or older to sign them up. Thank you for understanding!
Lift Ticket or Season Pass required to participate:
Methodology competitors only, can purchase a discounted lift ticket morning of the event with proof of bib. $49.00
OR
Anyone may purchase a typical Sun Valley Dollar Mountain lift ticket here
Event Schedule (subject to change):
-Check In/Bib Pick-Up 8:00-9:30 AM (Dollar Mountain Main Lodge.)
-Practice on course 9:30-10:30 AM
-Rider Meeting, Top of Course 10:30-10:45 AM
-Banked Slalom Race & Hip Method Judging 10:45 AM - 2:30 PM (will close early if it slows down so get your two runs in)
-B4BC Tribute Ride 2:30 PM (Meet in Main Lodge and everyone will take a run together)
-Apres 3 PM in Main Lodge (Hang with your fellow snowboarders)
-3:30 PM B4BC and BTBounds AWARDS and RAFFLE (open to all) (Dollar Mountain Main Lodge)
-4 PM Podiums announced for all 12 categories (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
Join us Saturday, February 28th, 2026 at Sun Valley’s Dollar Mountain in Idaho!
Methodology is a combination of speed and style, do your best method air after your bank slalom run for a deduction off of your time. Our events are all welcoming, so join in regardless of your age or snowboarding skill and have a good time while supporting a great cause! Snowboard-related prizes to be won and the raffle takes place during awards. Raffle is open to any purchasers - must be present to win.
Beneficiary: 100% of proceeds go to Boarding for Breast Cancer (B4BC) in 2026
It truly takes a village to bring this type of project to life, we’d like to thank all of the sponsors and the amazing people of Sun Valley for helping make this snowboard event happen!













