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    Default Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    We found a new slalom spot about a month ago that we called the Fortress, for obvious reasons:



    About half the course:


    Julie, styling it:


    We had an outlaw race there last sunday night called Battle at the Fortress. We rented a generator, brought some extention cords, timing system, laptop, and had a blast racing at night!

    Here's the digital poster:


    The results:

    A Group
    1 Rockin' Rookie 37,054
    2 Louis Ricard 37,120
    3 Claude Regnier 38,337
    4 Miguel Marco 38,379
    5 Stéphane Fournier 38,901
    6 Rick Brassard 40,164
    7 Danilo Percich 40,396
    8 Steve Zoon Blouin 40,859
    9 Etienne Salvail 41,157
    10 Fred Poulin 41,792
    11 Michel Gamache 42,214

    B Group
    1 Maxim Garant 44,712
    2 Julie Boulanger 45,789
    3 Raylene Hill 49,124
    4 Rebecca Fillion 50,937
    5 Pat Brassard 51,851
    6 Rémi Villeneuve 51,957
    7 Dan Duquet 53,535
    8 Gabe Duquet 55,043
    9 Kelian Duplain 55,131
    10 Simon Desprès 56,239

    The crew.


    The winners of the Battle at the Fortress:
    Pascal "The Rockin' Rookie" Jean, Louis "The Rockstar" Ricard, Claude "Cknuck" Regnier.



    The winners of the B Group:
    Maxim Garant (1st), Raylene Hill (3rd), and Julie Boulanger (2nd).



    The winners in the "Death Metal" pose, (except for Louis who can't look mean even if he wanted to... )


    And here's a cool vid of the race:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTGyK1s6MJ8

    All pics, poster, and vid by Boris Firquet.
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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    Wowwwww, that's wicked Mig! That spot looks incredible!!
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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    It was super fun Brian and one of the best spots we have for slalom.

    Here's a better version of the vid than the youtube ####. Save to disk, 57mb...
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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    what a killer spot! rock that for all it's worth!!

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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    cool race site. excellent job on the video.
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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    I forgot to mention : inspired idea for the trophies!
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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    HOLY CRRRRRRRRAAAAP!!! Look at that place!

    you lucky motha------------ers!!!

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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    Quote Originally Posted by Sofa King View Post
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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    quebec certainly has its fair share of good slalom spots. nice looking race you got there mig, good turnout
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    Very nice timeee! Hope for a new race at the fortress soon!
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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    Quote Originally Posted by maxhim View Post
    Hope for a new race at the fortress soon!
    As soon as the snow melts Max!
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    Default Re: Battle at the Fortress: results, pics, and vid

    I'm still kicking myself for missing the last race, can't wait to go!!
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