NEWS - Wednesday, October 9, 2002
Be The First to Play TransWorld Snowboarding
Microsoft, Zumiez and Infogrames have teamed up to provide gamers an opportunity to play the Xbox exclusive "TransWorld Snowboarding" at Zumiez stores on Saturday and Sunday, October 12 and 13 -- several days before the game is available on store shelves. The first 200 people to try out the game at each location will receive a free "TransWorld Snowboarding" music CD sampler featuring new tracks from The Vines, Jurassic 5, Dilated Peoples and more. Players can also enter to win a VIP trip for two to the Forum Youngblood Snowboard Series Finals at Bear Mountain, CA. The trip includes a visit to the Forum warehouse to pick up a new snowboard setup, quality time with Forum and Jennyus pros at the finals, airfare, lodging and lift tickets. For more information and a list of participating Zumiez locations, visit http://www.xbox.com/zumiez/ Zumiez, formerly Above the Belt, was founded by Tom Campion in 1978, beginning with a single store in Northgate Mall in Seattle, WA. In 1994, the company changed its corporate and store names to Zumiez. Zumiez stores feature lifestyle brands for young men and juniors that center on snow, surf, and skate products. The merchandise mix includes apparel, footwear, and related accessories including skateboard and snowboard specific hardgoods. Stores are currently operating in Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Alaska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and New York. Zumiez also offers a wide product selection on its award-winning e-commerce website at www.zumiez.com.Source: http://www.xbox.com/
