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Radical Reels Action Films Coming to Farmington High School
Proceeds benefit Farmington Recreation Department.
Join hundreds of extreme sports enthusiasts this Friday when the Radical Reels tour, a program of the Banff Centre, comes to Farmington High School. Proceeds from the ticket sales will benefit Farmington Recreation.
“Faster, Steeper, Higher, Deeper! The Radical Reels Film Tour complements the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour and focuses on dynamic, high-adrenalin films featuring sports such as skiing, climbing, kayaking, BASE jumping & mountain biking,” the centre’s website explains.
“Farmington Recreation is so pleased to be involved with the Radical Reels tour again this year,” said Priscilla Peale, Town of Farmington Recreation Supervisor. “This is our second year being part of this fall event. We also look forward to being part of the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour for the second year on Monday, February 27, 2012.”
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While the world tour includes a variety of cultural and action films, Radical Reels night presents the best action films from the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival competition, Peale explained.
A representative from the Banff Centre will be at the event introducing the films and explaining what each film is about.
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The nine films to be shown this year are: Cross Country Snowboarding; Follow Me; Light the Wick; Living the Dream; OSeven; Second Nature; The Storming; Tuzgle; The Ultimate Ride Steve Fisher.
The tour is hosted by North Cove Outfitters in cooperation with Farmington Recreation.
Tickets are $15 and are on sale now. For tickets contact North Cove Outfitters at 866.437.6707.
Radical Reels will be held Friday, September 23rd at 7:00 p.m. at Farmington High School Auditorium, 10 Monteith Drive.
For more information contact Farmington Recreation at 860.675.2540.
