Dumbing Down The Shore
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It’s no laughing matter when the sport you love and strive to push forward undergoes systematic dumbing-down and the loss of its competitive edge. Wade Simmons investigates the “de-gnarification” of Vancouver’s North Shore and the factors at work that are pushing the limits of trail building to breaking point.
“Wade Simmons finally speaks out on what he calls the “de-gnarification” of Vancouver’s North Shore. With apologies to Keyser Söze.”
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Starring Wade Simmons, Brett Tippie, Geoff Gulevich, Eric Lawrenuk, Andreas Hestler, and Todd “Digger” Fiander
Created by Union Co.
Produced by Brian Park
Thanks to the NSMBA for all their work
Photography by Margus Riga