All the teams are accounted for, the snow has finally arrived last week and the Protest Jib-Vid 2007 is locked, loaded and ready for action.
The team line up is looking like:
· Lockdown Projects – Adam Gendle, tim Warwood, Scott Mcmorris (UK)
· Hungerpain – Chris Chatt, Mark Ruperelia, James Thorne (UK)
· Method.tv – Jason Horton (EUR)
· Cooler Mag team – Posy Dixon, Jo Chastney, Nat Smith (EUR)
· Document/Fall-Line (UK)
· Protest Boardwear – David Englherdt, Manuel Rittick, Chris Vogel (GER)
· Red Bull team (UK)
· Tacky.nl team – Youri Jansen, Martten van der Putten, Sander Ferdinand (NED)
· Aymeric Tonin (FRA)
· Trauma team – Christophe Becoye, Nicolas Sandoval, Jonathan Trinquart (FRA)
· Hungerpain Junior – Sam Nelson (UK)
· Richard Hookes (UK)
· Poppers team – Aude Tchigique (FRA)
· Laurent Thevenet, Palle Basile, Mathieu Mougel (FRA)
· Val workers team – Mike Bibby, Olly Evans, Gary Burchett (UK)
· Crazy Clowns – Rob Cornelissen (BEL)
· 2 guys and a girl – Susie Jackson, Pip Hoe, Dave Grey (UK)
· Snowfix tv – Robert Emanuel, Tim Ackroyd, Josh Wolf (UK)
· Whitelines team – Collum Mytton, Mike Austin, Ceri (UK)
· Grossepelle team – Remi Gaillard, Florent Gaillard, Clement Burelle (FRA)
This year DJ Square 1 is back to entertain the crowds in the Melting Pot on projection night after a blistering performance for Joey Driscall who has come all the way over from New York to share his sounds. Funky Salad will be dropping the beats in the Couloir Bar as well as local Danny Delta and in addition the Couloir Bar will also be bringing in a top surprise act to blow some minds.
The Prize Breakdown:
1st place team: 2250 euros + 3 Sony Viao laptops
2nd place team: 1500 euros
3rd place team: 750 euros
4th place team: 450 euros
5th place team: 300 euros
Other film awards:
Best trick in the Jib-Vid films – awarded to an individual competitor.
Most creativity – team prize
Best editing – team prize
Best camera work – team prize
Most stoked film – team prize
There will also be on-the-spot cash giveaways in the Tignes snowpark on the Wednesday afternoon for a best trick session.
Schedule
Sunday 18th March
3-6pm – team registration, The Couloir Bar, Val Claret
9pm – DJ set, the Couloir Bar, Val Claret
Monday 19th March – Snowpark Open for riding
3-6pm – team registration, The Couloir Bar, Val Claret
6pm – Rider meeting, The Couloir Bar, Val Claret
9pm – DJ set, The Couloir Bar, Val Claret
Tuesday 20th March
9.30-10am – pick up event arm bands in Tignes snowpark
10am – The Protest Jib-Vid starts
9pm – DJ set, the Couloir Bar, Val Claret
Wednesday 21st March
Midday – Protest Jib-Vid ends – all Jib-Vid’s handed in to organisers in the Tignes snowpark.
1-4pm – Best Trick contest in the Tignes snowpark
6.30pm –Rider meal, Couloir Bar, Val Claret
8pm – Doors open, Melting Pot, Val Claret
9pm – Film projection and judging, Melting Pot
11pm-4am – Protest Jib-Vid party, Melting Pot
NB: preliminary programme – subject to change
Its going to be a banger so if you are around try to make it over to Tignes for the sessions in the park or the film projection and almighty Protest Jib-Vid party which is going to Rock Tignes.
All information can be found on the event website, www.jib-vid.com
