<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Read in your web browser: <a href="https://farwestmasters.org/#northstar-fmc-wr-info" class="">https://farwestmasters.org/#northstar-fmc-wr-info</a><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">On Feb. 7-9, Far West division has the privilege of hosting FIS Masters Cup
races at Northstar CA. This event is also the US Western Region Championships.
The event will feature 3 days of racing: two SG races on Friday 2/7,
two FIS-masters-style 1-run GS races on Saturday 2/8, and a (2-run) SL race on Sunday 2/9.
Both Friday SG races also count in the 2020 National Speed Series.</div><div class=""><p class="">Northstar has an excellent race crew and has been putting on good events for
Far West Masters, so we are looking forward to a high quality event that will
draw masters competitors from around the western US as well as international
athletes. Entry fees are only $23/race, so for $115 you get 5 races at a
championship event - very reasonable!
</p><p class="">See the event announcement for complete information about entries,
travel, and lodging. Northstar is an Epic Pass resort and specially priced lift
tickets are available for racers, family, and friends.</p><div class=""><a href="https://bit.ly/FMC2020Northstar" class="">https://bit.ly/FMC2020Northstar</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Entries are due <span class="alert">Sunday Feb. 2</span>. US competitors should register online on
<a href="https://skiracereg.com/fis" class="">skiracereg.com/fis</a> - race entries are
in the "FIS Masters" race series if you do not see signups in your usual division
race series. Entries for international athletes are also accepted on <b class=""><a href="http://SkiRaceReg.com" class="">SkiRaceReg.com</a></b>
but must also be submitted through their national federation entry form.</div><p class=""><a href="https://skiracereg.com/fis" class="">https://skiracereg.com/fis</a></p><p class=""><b class="">IMPORTANT:</b> All US competitors age 30+ <b class="">MUST</b> have a current FIS Masters license,
in addition to a current US Alpine Masters membership with US Ski & Snowboard.
Athletes with FIS Masters points must renew by <span class="alert">Friday January 24</span>
to be on the current points list!! If you miss the renewal date, you will not have
points for start list seeding and will placed placed in the unseeded group at the end of your age class.
</p><p class="">US athletes age 18-30 are not eligible for FIS masters awards but will receive
US championship awards. U30 competitors must have a current US Alpine Masters membership.</p><p class="">Check your US and FIS Masters license status online using the <b class=""><a href="http://usskiandsnowboard.org" class="">usskiandsnowboard.org</a></b> Public Tools.
The FIS Masters biographies page for masters shows your current FIS license status and points. </p><div class=""><a href="https://usskiandsnowboard.org/public-tools/members" class="">https://usskiandsnowboard.org/public-tools/members</a></div></div><div class=""><a href="https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/masters/biographies.html" class="">https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/masters/biographies.html</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>