[1] This race is a two-day event that starts on Saturday morning around 9:30 and ends on Sunday afternoon around 4:00.
[3] The competitors have to be at least 5 years old and there is no upper age limit for holders of a USSA ski-racing license.
Costumes range from grass skirts, to superheroes, to cowboy attire to Mardi Gras beads.
Many families and spectators will set tailgate BBQs and enjoy the Spring weather.
April 11-12, 2015 will mark the 55th year of The Derby, which makes it the oldest ski race in North America.