2024 EMPIRE GAMES
We're back with the Empire Games presented by Monster Energy for Winter 2024! Join us in celebrating our passion for snowboarding at two events during the winter. Push your limits on our Banked Slalom courses, designed to please speed and tight turn enthusiasts. We also invite you to witness the best riders from Quebec and beyond in our Empire Games Rail Jam. Courtesy of our friends at Today’s Park, a unique set of modules will be set up at each event. We'll end each day with our after-parties presented by Monster Energy.
Be a part of this unique event presented by Empire and Monster Energy in collaboration with Burton, Oakley, Volcom, and YETI. Open to all riders who want to participate in various categories, regardless of skill level!
This winter, the Empire Games will take place at Stoneham on January 26th and 27th and at Mont-Blanc on February 10th.
Stay tuned for a sneak peek of the course designed by Today’s Park.
2023 Edition Video Recap:
SUPER DEMO 2024
Don't forget the Super Demos taking place in our exhibitor village at the base of the mountain at Stoneham and Mont-Blanc. The best snowboard companies await you from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It's the perfect time to chat with experts, try out products before buying, and it's all free. There will also be activations, giveaways, and much more.
Experience the Super Demo with your favorite brands:
Burton, Volcom, Oakley, Salomon, Vans, Lib Tech, Gnu, Arbor, Union, Capita, Yes, Now, Jones, Bataleon, Nidecker, Flow, Bent Metal, Nitro, Rome, Sims, Ride, K2, Monster, and YETI.
YETI HIP JAM - JANUARY 26th AT STONEHAM
How many YETI coolers can you jump?
A new challenge is added to the Stoneham Empire Games. On Friday, January 26th, the first-ever YETI Hip Jam will take place. Come participate or watch this high jump and freestyle competition on a "2 Sides Hip" built by our friends at Today’s Park.
- Open to all!
- Over $1500 in prizes and cash to be won.
- 7:00 PM Mandatory registration
- 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM Hip Jam
Registration is free, and a helmet is mandatory.
*Participants aged 18 and under must have the waiver signed by a legal guardian.
BANKED SLALOM RACE
Race down the Banked Slalom course as quickly as possible. The top 3 runs of the day will be on the podium in each category.
BANKED SLALOM REGISTRATIONS
Registrations will open starting January 4, 2024.
New this year, we have introduced chip timing for the Banked Slalom courses. You'll be able to see your times in real-time results online, and we'll have more space available in each category.
Registration fee of $14.95 + tax
Online registration only, no on-site registration.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?
The YETI Hip Jam is open to all snowboarders wanting to push the limits of their sport. This competition is for intermediate and advanced riders comfortable with XL-sized jumps.
The Banked Slalom is open to all snowboarders of all kinds, ages, and levels. No need to be a pro to participate. Hurry, as spots are limited!
The Empire Rail Jam is by invitation only. You are invited to come support the best riders from Quebec and beyond on a unique rail course specially designed for the event.
CASH PRIZES
YETI HIP JAM
- $1000 to be won in the freestyle "Cash for tricks" competition on the hip
- $500 to the person who goes the highest on our YETI rule.
BANKED SLALOM
Open Category:
- 1st place $500
- 2nd place: $300
- 3rd place: $200
Women's Category:
- 1st place $500
- 2nd place: $300
- 3rd place: $200
Junior Category:
A set of products courtesy of our partners and sponsors.
- Burton
- Oakley
- Volcom
- YETI
EMPIRE RAIL JAM
- 1st place: $1250
- 2nd place: $750
- 3rd place: $500
STONEHAM SCHEDULE
January 26
- 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM Registration for Hip Jam
- 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM YETI Hip Jam
- 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM After Party presented by Monster Energy
*It will be possible to pick up your bib for the Banked Slalom from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM in the Stoneham cafeteria on January 26.
January 27
- 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Bib pick-up for Banked Slalom participants
- 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Super Demo
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Junior practice only
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM Practice open to all participants
- 12:15 PM - 2:00 PM Junior & Women's Race + awards ceremony
- 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM Open Race + awards ceremony
- 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Rail Jam Warm Up
- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Rail Jam
- 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM Rail Jam Podium
- 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM Closing Party presented by Monster Energy
STONEHAM REGISTRATION > CLOSED
LIVE RESULTS - BANKED SLALOM STONEHAM > RACE IS FINISHED
DIRECTIONS
Stoneham Station, 600 Owl Road, Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, QC G3C 1T3
MONT-BLANC SCHEDULE
FEBRUARY 10th 2024
- 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Bib pick-up for Banked Slalom participants
- 9:00 AM - 16:00 AM: Super Demo
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Junior practice only
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM: Practice open to all participants
- 12:15 PM - 2:00 PM: Junior & Women's Race + awards ceremony
- 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM: Open Race + awards ceremony
- 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Rail Jam Warm Up
- 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Rail Jam
- 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Rail Jam Podium
- 7:00 PM: After Party presented by Monster Energy
Stay tuned for both events by checking our Facebook page! See you on the mountain!
Stay tuned for both events by checking our Facebook page.
See you on the mountain!
DIRECTIONS
Mont-Blanc, 1006 QC-117, Saint-Faustin-Lac-Carré, QC J0T 1J2