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April 2008 - Posts

  • Kranked 7 Premiere - Sat April 26th Riding Fool Hostel

     

    The Cackle Factor – Kranked 7

    Saturday April 26th, we'll be hosting a movie premiere night for Kranked 7 - The Cackle Factor

    We'll be having two shows - All ages at 7 and 19+ at 9

    Beverages and snacks at each show,

    Kids are 5 bucks and adults 8

    Proceeds go to UROC and the Cumberland Community Forest Society to keep the trails alive.

     

    Radical Films detonates into mountain bike mayhem with ”The Cackle Factor-Kranked 7”.
     
    Inspired by old hipster slang for the insane asylum (the cackle factory), the film trips with stunning footage cut to a post-industrial explosion of funk, rock, reggae, hip-hop and punk.
     
    As the world spirals into madness, seemingly at war with itself, the best mountain bikers are judged against it. Join us as we freak out and explore
    WHO IS INSANE?
    US OR THEM?


    Featuring epic riding sets from: Jamie Goldman, Nathan Rennie, Steve Romaniuk, Mike Kinrade, Eric Porter, Kyle Ebbett, Timo Pritzel, James Doerfling, René Wildhaber, Mike Hopkins, Ben Boyko, Kirt Voreis, Garett Buehler, Ryan Berrecloth, Josh Bryceland, Ben Walker, Dylan Dunkerton and Curtis Robinson
     
    Filmed in HD in Alaska, British Columbia, California, Vermont, Switzerland and France.

    Soundtrack features: the Hilltop Hoods, the Kinks, Zebrahead, Tsunami Bomb, Ziggy Marley, the Guess Who, Anti-Flag, Five Alarm Funk, Placebo, Lagwagon, the Misfits, Supercabin, Pennywise.


     

     

  • Marin Demo Days - Dodge City Cycles - Sat April 12th

    On April 12, 2008, Marin will be hosting a bike demo in association with Dodge City Cycles at the fourth stop on the Vancouver Island Cup MTB Series. We'll have on hand a full compliment of Marin Quad-Link 2.0 full suspension bikes, including a Quake, Wolf Ridge, as well as hardtails, road bikes and a kid's bike. This event will go from 10am-4pm.
     
    On Sunday April 13, 2008, it will be the Cumberland Cross-Country race, the second xc race of the season. This course includes some great Cumberland single track including Mama Bear, Broncos Perseverance, Short n Curly and more! Come for the weekend, stay at the Riding Fool and check out some of the great trails.

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