Shred for Red will raise money to fight blood cancer for the 7th year
Nov 15, 2024
Deer Valley Resort will host a blood cancer fundraiser called Shred for Red on its 2024-25 opening day, Saturday, Dec. 7. On-mountain challenges and activities will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.This year’s Shred For Red event marks seven years at Deer Valley spreading awareness and raising funds to eradicate blood cancers on behalf of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, according to the resort. “Our annual Shred For Red fundraiser supporting The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the perfect kick-off to our 2024/2025 season,” said Deer Valley Resort Vice President of Marketing, Susie English, in a press release. “Participants will enjoy freshly groomed slopes, some friendly competition, and the chance to ski with Olympians, all for a great cause to help eliminate blood cancer.” Shred For Red is family-friendly and open to skiers of all abilities. To be eligible to participate, adults must raise a minimum of $500 ($300 for children under 12). Participants will receive and have access to the following:Full-day ski lift ticket to Deer Valley, valid on Saturday, Dec. 7
Shred For Red participant bib
On-mountain scavenger hunt and slalom racecourse
Opportunity to meet and ski with winter Olympians
Après-ski reception at Deer Valley’s Snow Park LodgeAll proceeds will benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s efforts to support blood cancer patients and their families before, during and after their cancer journey. To donate or register for this event please visit lls.org/shredforred. Discounted accommodations for participants are available at The Lodges at Deer Valley or Silver Baron Lodge ($315 hotel rooms, $413 One Bedroom Suites). Valid dates are Dec. 6-9, 2024. Additionally, Deer Valley will offer 25% off equipment rentals including skis, boots and poles for Shred For Red participants. Helmets are not included but can be added for a small additional fee, the resort said. For reservations, call 435-645-6648 and mention the Shred For Red 2024 event. The post Shred for Red will raise money to fight blood cancer for the 7th year appeared first on Park Record.