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SPORT CHALET OPENS NEW STORE.


Byline: Daily News

PALMDALE - Sport Chalet Sport Chalet is a retailer of sporting equipment, apparel, shoes, and accessories in the United States.

It operates approximately 40 company owned stores in Southern California, Arizona, Nevada, with new stores opening soon in Utah, with the first at Jordan Landing.
 will celebrate the grand opening Saturday and Sunday of its 40,000-square-foot store in Palmdale.

There will be a bungee trampoline trampoline

Resilient sheet or web (often of nylon) supported by springs in a metal frame and used as a springboard and landing area in tumbling. Trampolining is an individual sport of acrobatic movements performed after rebounding into the air from the trampoline.
 and a climbing wall A climbing wall is an artificially constructed wall with grips for hands and feet, used for climbing. Some are brick or wooden constructions, but on most modern walls, the material used is a thick multiplex board with holes drilled into it.  for visitors, and activities throughout the weekend will include an extreme sports extreme sports

Sports events characterized by high speed or high risk. Such sports include aggressive inline skating, wakeboarding, street luge, skateboarding, and freestyle bicycle events (wherein tricks such as back flips are performed on a bicycle).
 show, fishing seminars and scuba demonstrations in an enclosed pool.

Ron Cey
    Ronald Charles (Ron) Cey (born February 15, 1948 in Tacoma, Washington, a graduate of Mount Tahoma High School) is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers (1971-82), Chicago Cubs (1983-86) and Oakland Athletics (1987).
    , former longtime Dodgers third baseman and fan favorite, and Dara Torres, winner of multiple gold medals with the U.S. Olympic swim team, plan to attend.

    Vendors in dozens of booths will showcase their products and will offer prizes and gifts all weekend.

    Sport Chalet officials said they have planned entertainment and excitement for extreme sports enthusiasts and entire families.

    The store at the Palmdale Marketplace will be Sport Chalet's first in the Antelope Valley and 24th in Southern California.

    Sport Chalet has operated in Southern California for more than 40 years.

    Its services include custom golf club fitting and repairs, ski rentals and repairs, racquet stringing, bicycle tune-ups and repairs, outfitting of teams, scuba charters, and dive training and certification.

    The chain's Web site is www.sportchalet.com.
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    Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
    Date:Jun 19, 2001
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