Making it happen... This is a crucial year. This fall's events will determine the 2006 Olympic athletes. Its what I have been working towards for the past five years. The following is a schedule of qualifying events. As you can see I am going to work hard to be the first Irish Olympic snowboarder in history. I can't do this alone. The expenses of equipment, travel, training, and fees will exceed $30,000. Please read the help out page to see what you can do! 2005/06 Schedule: The Road to the Olympics April/ May Swiss National Championships and Finnish National Championships. Board Jam in Dublin. Rest. Two weeks on-snow in Arapahoe Basin, Colorado June/July/ early Aug Intensive dryland regimen. Weight lifting, plyometrics, biking, sprints. One week on-snow in Mt Hood, Oregon. Mid Aug/MidSeptember Valle Nevado, Chile and Las Lenas, Argentinia One Month On-Snow training October Langraff, Holland & Solden Austria One Month On-Snow training & 2 World Cup events November 1-22 Copper Colorado Training and Continental Cup November 22-December 12 Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club: Training December 12-18 Le Relais, Quebec World Cups/Olympic Qualifiers December 18-22 Okemo, Vermont. Nor-Am Cup December 22-Jan 2 The Big Mountain, Montana. Home for Christmas! January 2-15 World Cup/Olympic Qualifiers Kronplatz, Italy Kreishberg, Austria Nendaz, Switzerland Jen Grace would like to thank her Major Sponsors: See all of Jen's Sponsors Become a Sponsor