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Briton Invades Utah Olympic Park with New Jump Surface |
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Briton Invades Utah Olympic Park with New Jump Surface SNOWFLEX USA, based in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, who are the exclusive representatives for Briton Engineering Developments in the USA, announced this week the retrofit of jumps and ramps with the top surface of the successful 4-layer Snowflex® system (known as Traxflex®), at the Utah Olympic Park, Park City, Utah.
John Bennion, CEO, and Rex Dabling, Park Director of Utah Olympic Park made a recent trip to the UK to meet Brian Thomas, Managing Director of Briton Engineering, and to test and ride the Snowflex® surface as part of their park development research. Their continuing improvements for the UOP is upgrading and offering the most advanced, high-tech synthetic surface for Olympic Freestyle skier & snowboarder training in the world.
“We decided to use Traxflex® to make the ramps more user friendly to snowboarders and novice skiers,” stated Stefan Berkel, UOP Pool Manager. “The folks at Briton Engineering in the UK and their US representative Dieter Sturm, have been awesome to work with. As a facility manager, I would highly recommend Briton Engineering and their Traxflex® & Snowflex® products.”
The Olympic Park crew worked hard and installed the Traxflex® by opening day of the Freestyle Training Pool.
“So far the feedback from our users groups has been extremely positive,” said Berkel.
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