Quokka Sports to Acquire MountainZone.com

Posted on March 3, 2000

Quokka Sports, Inc., a provider of digital sports entertainment, has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ZoneNetwork.com, Inc., a privately-held company that produces and owns MountainZone.com, and its sister website SkiResorts.com. Launched in March of 1996, MountainZone.com is an award-winning website offering content, community, and commerce for five mountain sports: skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, and climbing.

``Quokka Sports is building a sports entertainment network that captures the hearts and minds of sports enthusiasts through immersive sports experiences. Our success in producing live event coverage of mountain adventure events combined with MountainZone.com's strong ongoing presence with the mountain sports community makes the company a natural fit for the Quokka Sports Network,'' said Al Ramadan, President and CEO of Quokka Sports.

``MountainZone.com has been extremely successful in building a home for mountain sports and delivering sports entertainment to these communities. We are excited about the opportunity to become an integral part of the Quokka Sports Network,'' commented Chuck Gottschalk, MountainZone.com President and CEO.



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