"Over the Line!" Cardboard Box Derby

This will prove to be a crazy event that will test your ingenuity and engineering skills.   With just cardboard, duct tape, string and decorations you must build a sled that is faster, more creative and longer lasting than your competitors.  Please read the following list of requirements carefully so there is no confusion.

• Sleds must be built from only cardboard, duct tape, string, paper decorations (think paint and balloons)

• Up to 4 People per sled – everyone must be sitting during the run no more than 6 inches above the ground.   Minimum age is 9 years.

• Helmets are required, soft boots only (no ski boots)

• Start line will be determined by the speed of the snow

• This is a timed event – best combined time of 2 runs will advance to finals (3 participants – one run each)  Best final time wins.

• The bottom of the sled must be fully exposed cardboard.  No paint or tape

  may be applied.

• Pre-waxed cardboard is permitted and YOU MAY wax the bottom!

• No plastic, metal, wood or other hard building materials or decorations

• No changes in sled or participants between runs

• Participants will haul their own device up the hill and push it down.   Please be sure you have a haul rope and strong bodies.

• Registration and releases must be done in advance

• Cash $20 entry fee on site- Fully refundable after you clean up the mess

• Limited to 30 entries

The winner gets a $100 gift card.

So .... do you still want to do it?

You MUST pre-register.    Everyone riding in the sled must have a signed release (under 18 signed by a parent or legal guardian)    Check in is from 12 -12:45.   Hauling uphill starts at 1:00.   Competition over at 2:30.

You are required to clean up your mess and haul it the trash receptacle.

Most of all - it will be so much fun!