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SUMMARY:Trail Tales Showing + Raffle
DESCRIPTION:Come out Thursday March 7th to BBCO taproom. We will have two showings (6:30 and 7:30pm) of Orbea’s visit to VT. The short film is featuring Orbea riders Evan Booth and Ingrid Larouche. Orbea will have a tab open to the first few event attendees. Come out and get hyped for a season that could be coming sooner than later. There will also be a raffle of Evan Booth’s sponsors (Julbo\, Orbea\, Velocio) and 24/25 VMBA memberships will be for sales. \n  \n 
URL:https://vmba.org/event/trail-tails-showing-raffle/
LOCATION:Burlington Beer Company\, 180 Flynn Ave\, Burlington\, VT\, 05401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals/Parties
ORGANIZER;CN="Vermont Mountain Bike Association":MAILTO:Joe@vmba.org
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SUMMARY:VMBA's Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the VMBA office and Chapters for a recap of the 2023/24 season and take a look at what is ahead for 2024/25. \nRegister for this virtual event here: \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qDU4ZOlIRSG6Ok2lN8QMfA
URL:https://vmba.org/event/vmbas-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:zoom
CATEGORIES:Chapter Meetings,Clinics and Workshops
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SUMMARY:Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, March 29th & Saturday\, March 30th at the Flynn\nThe 2024 Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour brings films and stories of exploration from around the world featuring a collection of the most exhilarating\, provocative\, and inspiring action\, environmental\, and adventure films. Brought to you by Skirack and Patagonia Burlington\, each night will have a different collection of films and a different set of awesome raffle prizes. Join us on an evening (or two!) full of outdoor adventure!\nWe are excited to bring back this incredible festival back to Flynn\, celebrating the outdoors in 2024.\nBUY TICKETS\nBanff Pre-Party: Friday\, March 29th & Saturday\, March 30th | 5-7PM J Brewskis\, 247 Main St\, Burlington Vt\n\nA portion of the proceeds from this year’s festival will support POW and the Intervale Center\n \n\nWatch the Trailer:\n\n  \n  \n\nFRIDAY ARNICA FILM PROGRAM:\nApproximately 3 hours | Featuring:\nHow Did We Get Here? (Tour Edit) | 9 min\nAdvisory: coarse language\nThe Blondes\, three strange animals. Who are they? What are they thinking? Are they naturally Blonde? This is a film highlighting the ski crew the Blondes through their friendship and adventures in skiing and in life.\nStill Alive | 27 min\nAdvisory: coarse language\nDoctors gave him until age twenty-five to live and now 10 years after his expiration date\, he is still climbing. Despite having Cystic Fibrosis\, Klaas Willems has bolted hundreds of routes in Sardinia\, Italy and dedicated his life to climbing.\nSea to Sky Trail Series: Progression | 12 min\nThe trail-running community is constantly evolving. Lately runners have progressed\, drawing from the world of alpinism\, rock climbing\, and running and tackling technical terrain in a way we’ve never seen. Watch as Emma Cook-Clarke and Jesse McAuley dig deep on the west peak of Ch’ich’iyúy Elxwíkn\, the Twin Sisters (or the Lions)\, an iconic Sea to Sky trail.\nSlides on the Mountain | 30 min\nAdvisory: coarse language\nTwo young brothers from the Lil’wat Nation set out to ski the sacred mountain they were raised beneath\, pushing both themselves and their culture to evolve.\nLeaving A Tread | 5 min\nMountain Biker Israel Carrillo shows us his hometown of Guanajuato\, Mexico\, and the difficulties and differences of being a mountain biker in Mexico.\nEternal Flame | 26 min\n(Best Film: Mountain Sports) Advisory: coarse language\nFollowing in the footsteps of pioneer jumpers from 1990\, French BASE jumpers Eric Jamet and Antoine Pecher jump from the top of the Nameless Tower in Pakistan after climbing the Eternal Flame route\, combining one of the most beautiful ascents with one of the most exhilarating descents in the world.\nAfter You’ve Gone | 12 min\nAdvisory: coarse language\nRachel Finn\, a female fishing guide in the Adirondacks\, grapples with life after loss. While taking a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Argentina\, she navigates moving forward in an unapologetically true-to-self way\, that brings a smile to everyone who crosses her path.\nPioneers: Tandem XC Skiing (Tour Edit) | 20 min\nAdvisory: coarse language\nAfter winning the American Birkebeiner\, the largest cross country ski race in North America\, Joe Dubay was disqualified for wearing the wrong bib. Now\, 11 years later\, Joe and his former roommate who lent him the bib – Chris – document their return to the Birkebeiner to pioneer a new sport: tandem cross country skiing.\n  \n\nSATURDAY PAINTBRUSH FILM PROGRAM:\nApproximately 3 hours | Featuring:\nDesert Wings | 4 min\nAdvisory: coarse language\nParamotoring is a niche\, largely undocumented\, and little-known flying sport. This piece brings it to light in a rightfully epic way. Shot over 6 days\, with multiple paramotor pilots\, Desert Wings highlights some of the most dramatic desert landscapes in the American Southwest.\nSoundscape | 14 min\n(Creative Excellence Award)\nAdvisory: coarse language\nSoundscape features Erik Weihenmayer\, a global adventure athlete and author who is fully blind\, as he ascends a massive alpine rock face deep in the Sierra Nevada.\nThe Blackcountry Journal | 10 min\n(Best Film: Snow Sports)\nA skier contemplates his connection to skiing and the mountains. As he hurries through the streets of L.A.\, his path takes a turn after bumping into a jazz musician who helps him discover the correlation between jazz and skiing—an expression of art\, skiing\, and black culture.\nGeorgia Astle: Flip The Switch | 3 min\nWatch Georgia Astle explore some of British Columbia’s most striking landscapes\, on a search for terrain to push her riding\, inspired by a rising tide of female freeriders around the world.\nCanada Vertical (Tour Edit) | 35 min\nAdvisory: coarse language\nFollow a team of highly motivated Quebeckers on one of the longest wilderness expeditions ever documented. Stage one involves skiing in relentless polar conditions from Ellesmere Island to the Northwest Passage. Cue canoes for a 2\,000 km journey across Nunavut and North West Territories until they get on bikes and pedal 4\,000 km to Point Pelee in Ontario.\nLeo & Chester | 8 min\n(Best Film: Mountain Culture)\nLeo\, a sought-after rock star with a promising career\, turns his back on the industry to pursue a life on the land with a herd of buffalo.\nEarthside | 33 min\nAdvisory: coarse language\nIn 2022\, Hilaree Nelson\, Emily Harrington\, Christina Lustenberger\, and Brette Harrington embarked on an expedition above the Arctic circle. What they found was a celebration of where they’ve been and of where they’re going – and the trip’s success was contingent not on what they skied but the time they had together.\nNear The River | 11 min\nIn the tourism town of Livingstone\, Zambia\, a group of local men who make their living portering kayaks aspire to become safety kayakers on the Zambezi River. The proposed Batoka Gorge Hydroelectric Scheme threatens to flood the famous rapids of the Zambezi and eliminate river related jobs.\nEl Gavilán | 20 min\nRising out of the arid Mexican desert lies a 900 ft ship’s prow of elegant limestone sporting a 9-pitch 5.13 established in the 90s by Jeff Jackson. Shrouded in mysticism\, the bolts rusted and the holds collecting dust until a couple of young gals from Canada decided to give it a try.
URL:https://vmba.org/event/banff-centre-mountain-film-festival-world-tour-2/
LOCATION:Flynn\, 153 Main St.\, Burlington\, VT\, 05401\, United States
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