Backyard Bang Brings Worlds Best Rail Riders To Portland
Portland, Ore - The backyard alley of U.S. Outdoor Store, in Portland, Ore. is set for an urban assault of international pros and hometown heroes on Saturday, October 20, 2007.
Riders will bring their skills to the scaffolding and custom rails to compete for cash and prizes.
Confirmed riders include: Scotty Arnold, Nick Dirks, Scott Stevens, Leanne Pelosi, Ryan Thompson, Chad Otterstrom, Lucas Magoon, Chris Grenier, Desiree Melencoln, Colin Langlois, Jarad Hadi, Sara Phillips, Ben Rice, Nick Visconti, Mike Casanova, Louif Paradis, Josh Sherman, Brett Butcher, Drew Fuller, Jamie Anderson, Caleb Flowers, Scott Curtis, Bev Vuilleumier, Ally Carroll, Brendan Keenan and more…
The qualifier gets going at 1pm. The alley will be packed with sponsor tents, prizes and giveaways, set to the beats of DJ and pro-shred, Marc Frank Montoya.
Fusion will document the event for TV. Fusion has produced shows for Fuel TV, ESPN the Versus network and others.
Event sponsors include: Salomon Snowboards, US Outdoor Store, Bonfire Snowboarding, Future Magazine, Paul Mitchell. Gore-Tex, Scion, Oakley, Skullcandy, R.E.D., 101 KUFO, Mt. Hood Meadows, Dakine, P Water, Cobra Dogs, Windell’s and The Ace Hotel.