Winter Preview: Team Paul Mitchell Hits the Slopes!
With a roster of athletes who compete in everything from surfing to skiing, our calendar of sporting events is full year-round. Winter is fast-approaching, and there’s no doubt that Team Paul Mitchell freeski and snowboard athletes are ready to hit the hills and shred some fresh powder at our upcoming events. Here is where we are headed next month:
Deer Valley Celebrity SkiFest " December 4-7
This event is one that is near and dear to the Paul Mitchell family. Every year celebrities and professional skiers gather in Deer Valley, UT to raise funds to benefit Waterkeeper Alliance, a charity Paul Mitchell proudly supports, and to compete in a fun, downhill ski race. In years past, the event saw the likes of Miranda Lambert, Lady Antebellum, Julie Louis-Dreyfus, Gavin Rossdale, Neil Patrick Harris, Larry David and so many more. Our very own John Paul DeJoria will be on-site to support the cause and participate in the fun!
USSA Grand Prix " December 5-7
Hosted by the US Ski & Snowboard Association, this event brings the best snowboard athletes together in Copper Mountain, CO to show off their skills in the halfpipe. Featuring Team USA athletes, Olympians and international superstars, this event also plays host to our very own MITCH® Man Cave, where our crew of Paul Mitchell pros keep the attendees and competitors looking and feeling good with free product samples and time in our gaming area. This event is free and open to the public, so be sure to check out the action in person if you’re in the area. If you prefer to cheer on the athletes from the comfort of your own couch, you can catch all of the action, including performances fromTeam Paul Mitchell athlete and 2014 Winter Olympian Chas Guldemond, on NBC and NBCSN.
Dew Tour Mountain Championships " December 11-14
Standing atop the podium, proper bragging rights and, of course, the coveted Dew Cup are all on the minds of the world’s best freeski and snowboard athletes as they make their way to Breckenridge, CO for the Dew Tour Mountain Championships. Thousands of spectators will gather to watch these crazy-talented contestants fly high in the superpipe and go for broke on the slopestyle course. With performances from Olympians, Team USA athletes and our very own Devin Logan, Chas Guldemond and Aaron Blunck, this event is going to be full of intense competition. If you’re in the area, be sure to swing by the MITCH Man Cave! Test your skills on the Heavy Hitter® punching bag, snag your free MITCH sample and rub elbows with our Olympic athletes as they hang out for autograph sessions. If you’re not in the area, be sure to catch all the action on NCB and NBCSN!
We’re off to pack our bags with warm coats and plenty of layers. Meet us at our next event or watch the fun unfold by searching for #SportYourStyle on social media.
The Paul Mitchell sports team is made up of a sporty duo that organizes and oversees our sports marketing initiatives, as well as our roster of professional athletes and events. Kalena Nordgaarden and Rachel Hausman are constantly on-the-go, attending one event after the next, and exciting the participants and crowd along the way!