Sport Chalet Inc announced that it will enter the Utah market
with the opening of a new 42,000 sq. ft. store in West Jordan this
coming weekend. This location, which will feature an on-site SCUBA
training pool, will be Sport Chalet's 49th store. This location, which
will feature an on-site SCUBA training
pool, will be Sport Chalet's 49th store. Sports Chalet also operates
stores in California, Nevada,
and Arizona.
A grand opening celebration and sale is scheduled for Friday, November
2nd through Sunday, November 4th. Activities will include the Gale Webb
Extreme Sports & Air Show, celebrity appearances, sports
demonstrations, free introductory SCUBA lessons and free giveaways. On
Friday at 9 a.m., Mayor David B. Newton, members of the West Jordan
Chamber of Commerce and other guests, along with Sport Chalet General
Manager Sean Olsen, will kick off the festivities with a traditional
ribbon cutting ceremony. The Copper Hills High School band will perform
at the opening ceremony. On Saturday at 11 a.m., professional skiers,
Cody Townsend and Ashley Battersby and professional snowboarder, Louie
Fountain, will be signing autographs.
Sport Chalet will have several parking lot activities, including a free
Rock Climbing Wall, vendor booths showcasing new products and a KBER
101.1 FM radio station remote. Customers may enter to win a GRAND PRIZE
Columbia Hiking Package, including a pair of sleeping bags, a tent,
men's and women's apparel, shoes and hats. In addition, hourly prizes
will be drawn all weekend long.