Arne BackstromMemorial Fund

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"The Arne Backstrom Memorial Fund is pleased to announce the 8th edition of Blastathon, new and improved Leavenworth Ver...
09/07/2019

"The Arne Backstrom Memorial Fund is pleased to announce the 8th edition of Blastathon, new and improved Leavenworth Version! Please come ride bikes with friends, eat, drink, camp, celebrate and be merry all for a good cause, in Leavenworth, WA, September 28, 2019. All proceeds benefit the Arne Backstrom Memorial Fund, which raises and distributes money to charities that enable and educate all children to enjoy and protect the natural world around them.

EVENT DETAILS:

Where: Leavenworth, WA
When: Sept. 28, 2019 (with camping available Sept 27 also)
What: Camping, friendly non-guided mountain bike rides, Saturday night dinner, party, and raffle, possible outdoor film screening, Sunday breakfast
Cost: $45 includes 2 nights camping (one vehicle, one tent), Saturday dinner and beer, Sunday breakfast, custom bike fender and pint glass, raffle ticket
$35 for Saturday dinner, party & swag
Details: Please RSVP for camping to:
[email protected]
Biking: We will be grouping up for rides at the private camping area, 8am Saturday for longer ride (4-6 hours) and 9am for shorter ride (2-3 hours). Rides are non-sanctioned, non-guided. Beta will be provided for all riders. We will group according to desired length of ride, difficulty, etc., and the groups will be responsible for their own logistics and shuttles. Please let us know if any questions.

Camping: Camping will be on private land, walking distance from the Icicle River. There will be access to a porta-potty and potable water. It will be first-come first-serve, so please RSVP with the number of tents, humans, and vehicles you will be bringing! Well-behaved dogs are allowed, but they must be okay around other dogs and small children. Camping area is not fenced. Camping details including address, etc., will be provided upon RSVP.
Registration: Registration will be taken the day of event, Sept 28th.

MADE POSSIBLE WITH THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF: evo, Patagonia, Pacific Crest Coffee, TriplePointExpeditions, K2 Skis, Blizzard Skis, POC, Ride Concepts, and Ground Keeper Fenders

For more information about the Arne Backstrom Memorial Fund, please visit http://www.arnebackstrom.com

12/30/2016

Hello ABMF supporters, friends, and likers! We hope you are having happy, snowy holidays.

In the spirit of giving, one of our best supporters will soon be offering a special opportunity for a really great deal on limited edition run of gear to friends and family of ABMF only. We can't tell you much more now, but if this is something that interests you, please send your name and email to: [email protected]. Expect to hear more news shortly!

While normally we want to share everything, in this case we do appreciate you not sharing this post. :) Thank you!

Thanks to everyone that came out last weekend for the . We had a great turnout and awesome ride.
09/24/2015

Thanks to everyone that came out last weekend for the . We had a great turnout and awesome ride.

We hope to see you in less than a week at the 5th annual Arne Backstrom Memorial Ride aka ! Come enjoy food and beer as...
09/16/2015

We hope to see you in less than a week at the 5th annual Arne Backstrom Memorial Ride aka ! Come enjoy food and beer as well as a ton of great raffle prizes and giveaways. All proceeds go towards getting kids outside to enjoy the pursuits we all love. Photo: Ian Coble Photography

Date: This Sunday, September 20 at 8:30am - 5:00pm
Location: Village Ski Loft Incline Village, Lake Tahoe

Prepay for the Event Here ($35 pre / $40 day of - Pleas print your receipt and bring it with you): http://www.arnebackstrom.com/blastathon-mtb-ride.html
Facebook Sign up and more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/675543042545870/

Giveaways, donations and raffel prizes from Sierra Nevada Village Ski Loft, Specialized Bicycles, Patagonia, Tecnica Skiboots, Blizzard Ski, POC, 5.10, T's Mesquite Rotisserie, Tahoe Mountain Guides, GoPro, K2 Skis, and Triple Point Expeditions!

These were some gems that people posted on Arne's FB wall--we love them and thought they were too great to stay in the c...
05/27/2015

These were some gems that people posted on Arne's FB wall--we love them and thought they were too great to stay in the computer. Thanks to everyone for sharing!

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