So what exactly does being the
Sun Peaks Snow Bum mean?

Thiago the Snow Bum is getting some special treatment!

The Sun Peaks Snow Bum receives:

• Return flights to Kamloops, British Columbia, from the closest major airport to their city of residence.
• Return shuttle transfers from the Kamloops Airport.
• Resort accommodation in a variety of resort properties, from January 4, 2010 – March 31, 2010. For a description of the accommodation, click here.
• An alpine and nordic season’s pass for Sun Peaks Resort.
• Outerwear, including snow pants and jacket from Jardines.
• Ski or board equipment to use during the contest from Jardines.
• A per diem to cover food and everyday expenses – total value approximately $5000 CAD.
• All expenses paid on other resort activities, such as dog sledding, snowmobiling etc.
• ‘Backstage’ passes to resort events, like the Winter Festival of Wine, Subaru Velocity Challenge, Terrain Park events, and more.
• A mobile phone, camera with video capability, and laptop computer, for the duration of their stay, to perform their social media duties, as listed below.

As the Snow Bum, Thiago is:

• Communicating daily on social media platforms, including, but not limited to, Facebook™, Twitter™, YouTube™ and the official Snow Bum blog, among others. Communication is a mix of video, images and written content.
• Participating in media stories about the contest or other Sun Peaks content.

To help Thiago with content for the blog, we've provided him with:

• A weekly calendar of activities including, but not limited to, skiing or snowboarding with resort representatives, participation in non-ski activities, invitations and access to events.
• Access to media and trade related familiarization tours through Tourism Sun Peaks and Sun Peaks Resort Corporation.

To follow Thiago’s Sun Peaks adventures, check out the Blog!