Jun 13, Fri. Pump Track. Pre-test Friday. The Pump Track, brought to Squamish by Endless Biking of the North Shore. Come downtown to ride the pump track and learn new skills. Too much fun! Must sign a waiver and be signed by an adult if you are under 18. Starting 5:30, downtown Squamish. Listen to the pedal powered dj, partake in bike limbo and try the Pump Track.
Jun 13, Fri :: Funny Bike Races. Pre-Test Friday. Make a group of four, sign up and try your skills in the relay race! The racers will have to race on foot to get the best bike, then continue to ride that bike back and forth on Cleveland, making this a hilarious race to watch and participate in. The team that wins advances to the semi and then the finals. Prizes for the winner and most sportpersonlike team. Open to teams of all ages! More details at sign up! Please fill out our on-line waiver so we know who is participating. Sign up at 5:00 - 6:00 pm. Races start at 6:00 pm. Helmets mandatory. Cleveland Ave., Downtown Squamish.
Jun 13, Fri :: Bike Poker. Pre-Test Friday. Do you have room for Lady Luck on your bike? Be a part of this years 5 card poker run. Join the scramble as you roll to various businesses downtown to collect a card and meet up to see whose hand is the best. Helmets mandatory. Time limit enforced. Sign up at 6:00 pm. Poker run begins at 7:00, or shortly after funny races. Great prizes for best hand. Cleveland Ave.
Jun 13, Fri :: Coolest Bike Contest. Pre-test Friday. Is your bike ultra cool, esoteric and just a little bit different? Good! Enter you and your bike in the contest, parade it down Cleveland in front of the respectable judges and you may just win a prize! All ages welcomeŠ.freakiness and weirdness encouraged. Leave your $5000.00 mountain bike at home! 8:00 pm. Cleveland Ave.
Jun 13, Fri :: Pre Test Carb Load. Pre-test Friday. Get your carb load before the race and meet up with some old friends. The Howe Sound Inn and Brew Pub will be offering a wonderful spread of food to meet your caloric requirements before the race, or hey, even if you are not racing, join in the feast. The dinner will be served from 6:00 - 9:00 pm, Cost $10 plus GST and tip. Come to the meal and enter your name in a draw for a free Gearjammer 2008 entry. Draw @ 9pm. Howe Sound Inn.
Jun 13, Fri :: Brew Pub Blowout - Arthur Funkarelli. The official preparty! Ok! for those of you racing...go home! or stop into the pub for pint, BUT for those who do not have to get up early, you may as well enjoy the talented and high energy band from Nelson BC, Arthur Funkarelli (check em out at arthurfunkarelli/myspace.com) which will be performing at the Brew Pub.
Arthur Funkarelli is one of Western Canada's premier independent rock bands. Specializing in high-energy punk, soul and ska originals and boasting dueling frontmen held apart nightly by a saxophonist known only as "The Beast", Funkarelli is a sight to behold.
Dj Riddim will also be making sure the night is full of great beats to keep you moving.
Stay later and there is a ridiculous amount of prizes to be handed out and a raffle for the Grand prize of Entry to all THREE - Orecrusher, Gearjammer and the Test Bike races for 2009. Do not miss this event. Howe Sound Inn.
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