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evo Art | tokidoki | Dec 5

tokidoki artist Simone Legno comes to Seattle!  The collaboration between Ride and tokidoki will be highlighted in the evo TimesInfinity Gallery for the month of December.  Opening night event will be an incredible opportunity to see the person behind the tokidoki movement and a broad collection of his work.  Join us for a beer, prizes, tokidoki/Ride products, wall mural by Simone, tunes, and a chance to win a piece of tokidoki art! 

Dec 5th - 7pm, free event, all ages

evo TimesInfinity Gallery - 122 NW 36th St.  

www.tokidoki.it

my.ridesnowboards.com/artists/tokidoki

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evo Events | SheJumps JUMP Party!

JUMP Party Wrap
(Words by Vanessa Pierce, Photos by Ki Kopkau)

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This was not your typical ski movie premiere…

Imagine an evening where you are dared to challenge yourself in hand stand and pogo sticking competitions, swag giveaways hit you in the head, and you get to see the first public showing of Rage Productions’ “Down Days” documentary about big-mountain skiing in AK. But that’s not it: The party is emceed by pro skier Lynsey Dyer and proceeds go to her nonprofit, SheJumps, which inspires girls and women to participate in outdoor activities through mentorship and coaching from professional and recreational outdoor female athletes.

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“Change is our responsibility”

Our friend Kirk wrote a great piece in the Seattle Post Intelligencer last weekend regarding the upcoming change in our country’s leadership. Kirk is part of the evo community here as well as the greater Seattle community and his article is an important one, no matter who you voted for.

Read it here!

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Whistler Mountain to Open Wednesday, November 26

11/26/08 - Photo by Paul Morrison - Skier : Ryan Proctor

WHISTLER MOUNTAIN TO OPEN WEDNESDAY 11/26/08

Blackcomb Mountain Will Follow Thursday, November 27

WHISTLER, BC, November 24, 2008 – Whistler Blackcomb officials have announced that Whistler Mountain will open early on Wednesday, November 26. Whistler Mountain will open for daily operations with access to Emerald Express, Big Red Express and Franz’s Chair via the Whistler Village Gondola. On Thursday, the Creekside Gondola will open for the American Thanksgiving weekend, providing access to Whistler Mountain from the Creekside Base through to Sunday, November 30.

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“Wheels of Fortune” Girl’s Skate Jam | Dec 13

Skate Like a Girl Presents: “Wheels of Fortune” - a girl’s skateboarding showcase! It’s an all ages, all abilities SKATE JAM at the Skate Barn in Seattle (Renton)! Featuring music by Valkrye, Prizes, Raffles, DJ’s, Guest appearances and more!

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Way of the B-Boy | Dec 7

Come on down to Fremont next Friday December 7th for The Way Of The B-boy, a full-length visually eye-popping documentary & instruction course all-in-one, about three generations of b-boys and how the method of creating the dance is what changes it.

No special effects, no Hollywood, just REAL accounts of where breakin’ has been and where it is going.

More info and the trailer here!

December 7th, 7pm

Nectar Lounge (412 N. 36th St., Seattle WA 98103)

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