Woodward Beijing Grand Opening On May 15th(Woodward北京5月15日开业庆典)

Woodward官方前几周终于正式发出了关于Woodward北京正式开业庆典的新闻稿。时间确定在5月15日，前来参加的职业滑手包括：
Top Action Sports Athletes to Attend Include Tony Hawk, Sandro Dias, Neal Hendrix, Pierre Luc Gagnon, Dan Murphy, Zered Bassett, Joey Brezinski, Ryan Decenzo, Juergen Horwarth, Curren Caples, Brandon Biebel, Renton Millar, David Loy, Jaws, Jimmy Carlin, Chase Hawk, Chase Dehart, Dakota Roche and Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson.
15日会有U池表演，best trick 比赛和一个传统的剪彩仪式。16日板场将面向公众开放。
Beijing, China (April 13, 2010)---This spring, Woodward Beijing will celebrate its grand opening by welcoming some of the world's top action sports athletes for a celebration in China on May 15. Located in the beautiful rural Daxing district, Woodward Beijing is built on a four-star resort property that has been converted into 410 acres of indoor and outdoor ramps and bowls, with a gigantic outdoor skate plaza as the centerpiece.

The VIP invited-guest grand opening will include a vert demo, best trick contest and a traditional ribbon-cutting ceremony. The following day, May 16, the camp will be open to the general public. Many of the world best action sports athletes are traveling to China for the event, including: Tony Hawk, Sandro Dias, Neal Hendrix, Pierre- Luc Gagnon, Dan Murphy, Zered Bassett, Joey Brezinski, Ryan Decenzo, Juergen Horwarth, Curren Caples, Brandon
Biebel, Renton Millar, David Loy, Jaws, Andrew Cannon, Jimmy Carlin, Tom Asta, Chase Hawk, Chase Dehart, Dakota Roche and Olympic gymnast and "Dancing with the stars" contestant Shawn Johnson.

The Woodward Experience will provide a great opportunity to introduce Chinese youth, and international students living in China, to new activities that stimulate creative thinking," says Zhou Qiang.In addition, we also anticipate that the customer base will grow to include many action sports enthusiasts from all over the Pacific basin, including Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand"

Woodward Beijing is the first international property in the U.S.-based Camp Woodward roster. For over forty years, the original Woodward Pennsylvania location has been one of the premiere training facilities for both young amateurs and professional action sports and gymnastics athletes, including many Olympians. In recent years the company has built additional camps in California and Colorado, and expanded to include surfing, snowboarding and skiing and audio/visual and music education programs in Beijing, California and Pennsylvania. Woodward Beijing will also offer English and Chinese language classes.

"Woodward Beijing provides an opportunity to inspire many young chinese to discover the passion of lifestyle sports by bringing world-class athletes and facilities directly to them" says Gary Ream, Managing Owner and President of Camp Woodward. "We are excited to be a part of helping grow action sports in China and also give children the opportunity to exercise their creativity through art forms such as music, videography, graphic arts and photography.

Highlights of Woodward Beijing include:

A 32,000 square foot outdoor skate plaza designed and built by California Skateparks
with oversight and consultation from Woodward Brand Manager and pro skater Neal
Hendrix. The entire skate plaza will offer something for everyone from beginners at the
camp to visiting pros. Filled with skateable ledges, rails, hubbas, euro gaps, bank-to-
bank kickers, granite manual pads, steep banks and more, the park is one of the best
designs California Skateparks has ever created.

A 40,000 square foot indoor facility featuring two different street courses with rails,
banks, hubbas, and pyramids; a multi-level mini ramp; a wooden bowl with a spine and
deep end; foam and resi pits; and a giant vert ramp with resi and foam pits attached.

Programs throughout the year for students, including: skateboarding, BMX freestyle,
inline skating, graphic design, video production and labs, digital photography, dry-land
snowboarding and skiing, music lessons and a music recording studio, cheer and
cheer tumbling, and Chinese or English language classes.

Additional activities such as a climbing wall, ropes courses, create-a-skate, golf,
archery, soccer, volleyball, bowling, ping pong, karaoke, billiards and swimming.

About Camp Woodward
Founded in 1970 in rural central Pennsylvania, Camp Woodward facilities host thousands of
aspiring and professional action sports, gymnastics and cheer athletes from around the
world, including current and future Olympians. The company recently expanded its properties
to include training facilities for surfing, snowboarding and skiing, including Woodward at
Copper Mountain, Colorado which offers snowboard and free ski training; summer camps in
Tehachapi, California and Lake Owen in Cable, Wisconsin; Woodward Surf in Ventura
California, opening June 2010; and the first international facility, Woodward Beijing, opening
May 2010. In addition, Camp Woodward, Woodward West and Woodward Beijing offer
digital media arts and music education programs. For more information on Camp Woodward,
please visit www.campwoodward.com.

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