It's a weird time and date. But it's what the city is giving us. Weneed to prove to the city that we can hold these events safely. Pleasesupport this race and do your best to make it run without a hitch.There will be more info up at local124.com later today. Any questions, email me at highleveldh(at)local124.com.
LOCAL 124 - Edmonton's Longboard Store presents The Ribbon of Green Ultimate Endurance Longboard Race
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Free T-Shirt With Registration SUNSHINE OR RAIN WE WILL PUSH THROUGH THE PAIN
In it's first year, the R.O.G.U.E. brought together 67 longboarders of all ages to race 20km through Edmonton's scenic river valley. It was a huge success and everyone involved had a fantastic time. This year we expect the race to be even bigger and will be an event that you will not want to miss. The race will be taking place starting at Hermitage park on August 23th at 9:00 am (registration closes at 8:30 am). It is open to all skill levels so come out and push your heart out!!!!
R.O.G.U.E. stands for Ribbon of Green Ultimate Endurance. The Ribbon of Green is the name that the city of Edmonton has given the extensive trail system that weaves through the cities beautiful ravines and river valley park areas.
Local 124 is Edmonton's specialty longboard & skateboard shop, carrying oldschool skateboards, pool skate skateboards, slalom skateboards, and a large variety of longboards. We house many hardcore and independent brands such as Black Label, Skull Skates, Motion Longboards, Insect longboards Kebbek, Scum Skateboards, Sacrifice Skateboards, Loaded Carving Systems, Landyachtz, and Rayne Longboards, just to name a few. We have all the longboarding, pool, street, and slalom boards and accessories you could possibly want. Staff at the shop are totally dedicated to skateboarding of all diciplines, and provide the best service and quality to our customers. Our knowledgable staff will help you build the perfect longboard or skateboard for your needs, regardless of type or level of skateboarding. Skater owned and operated.
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