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Got beer sponsors, so there's always at least a cooler full of cans in the trailer, if not several kegs and co2 system to go with the cooler full of cans.
>org sponsors a race circuit for a few years
>i'm racing in a couple of events
>show up thursday night, drop the trailer, get our ez-up set up, everything prep'd
>friday, slow day, everyone else shows up
>friday night, most of the racers are here, looking at the hill, stop by our trailer to chat and say hey
>get a keg tapped in the trailer, because why not
>free beer
>more racers show up, from the other circuit that we're not sponsoring
>there's a lot of people around our trailer enjoying free beer
>ski area manager comes out to see what all the excitement is about
>"hey, have a beer"
>ski area has a sponsorship with shitty beer company
>we are giving away non-shitty beer
>on a ski area that has a sponsorship with a shitty beer company
>manager says "Either these kegs are out of here by tomorrow morning or you guys are out of here tomorrow morning"
>load kegs into truck, haul them to the cabin we're staying at for the weekend
>the fuck are we gonna do with 4 kegs of beer now
>how about "Kegger at our cabin saturday night! Tell your friends!"
>so we had a kegger at our cabin saturday night
>almost all of the racers for the circuit we sponsor showed up
>about half the racers for the other circuit showed up
>i'm racing the next day, kind of want to get some sleep, definitely don't want to race hungover
>got about an hour of sleep that night
>raced
>3rd in one event, beat a bunch of big names in the other event I raced
>went home with about half a keg left over
Really don't drink much on the mountain. Might have a beer in the evening, usually don't drink at all. "Fun" events (ones i'm not there in a professional capacity for) I'll usually bring a bottle of whiskey for the evenings.