Green Mountain Showdown "Shelter in Place" Webcast

Mountain Bike Vermont, Specialized Bikes, and Ranch Camp presents a special "shelter in place - couch rider" edition of the Green Mountain Showdown, Vermont's bike culture variety show. Webcast: Friday, May 15th, 8:00pm  Register for viewing today Mountain Bike Vermont (MTBVT.com) has announced a special fundraiser edition of the Green Mountain Showdown event will be held Friday, May 15th, 2020. We'll be live streaming a collection of the best media that's ever graced the Showdown big-screen. Tickets are by donation (starting at $0 so anyone can tune in) and those that sign up will be given a link to our live feed so we can all watch in a responsible, socially distant, yet all-together kind of way! All proceeds will go to the Loyal to our Soil trail grant.     As in years past, the Green Mountain Showdown event showcases locally produced MTB video shorts, video slideshows, and spoken word pieces dedicated to all facets of mountain bike culture. This is a charity event with proceeds going to the Loyal to our Soil trail grant in cooperation with Specialized Bikes and Ranch Camp. We'll also be announcing the winner of the Loyal to our Soil Stumpy Evo Pro giveaway. This year’s media lineup includes classics from local producers: Jake Goss Henry Miles Dave Trumpore Evan Kay Beast Coasters MC Jay Knecht Brice Shirbach And more of our favorite humans doing incredible things on the big, er, little screen... “Our goal is to elevate our riding community's spirits,” says MTBVT co-founder Ryan Thibault. “These are hard times and the Green Mountain Showdown is a chance to celebrate our love of cycling and our local talent, despite Covid and distancing. And it's a great opportunity to give back to the community” For more information about Green Mountain Showdown, contact Ryan Thibault: ryan@mtbvt.com