The mountain comes to Nanaimo, there is snowboarding at Bowen Park this February 22 from 10am to 4pm.  The snowboarding contest is open to riders 7 years and up, bring your helmet and board.   Also, there will be demos of tricks so it will entertaining to watch.   There is a $10 fee to register if you would like to take part in the contest, there will be toss prizes as well.  Early registration is available by phone at 250-756-5200 or online at www.nanaimo.ca.