Longboard Asheville – Favorite Spot

by admin on May 9, 2012

A session at one of our best skate spots in the Asheville area.  Check out LongboardAsheville.com

Philip Aschliman shows a nice line through the two fastest turns on the hill

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“The North Shore” free online screening at CanoeKayak.com, May 8th and 9th

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We were proud to learn that “The North Shore: a guide to getting lost” (the first segment on the Rapid Transit DVD Coming Home) won the award for Best Professional Film at this year’s National Paddling Film Festival. The NPFF is a wonderful event and the most prestigious festival dedicated to celebrating work in the [...]

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Kelsey Thompson talks about the making of Locals Only

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Filmmaker and Pro Boater Kelsey Thompson talks about his experience making his exciting kayak film, LOCALS ONLY. He tells some secrets about how he captured such unique, high-quality footage in the rugged landscapes where the film was shot. As well, he shares a little bit about each person and geographical region featured in the film. [...]

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Album Review: Good Luck “Without Hesitation”

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Sometimes a solitary song can make everything seem okay, if only for a few moments. Good Luck‘s new album, Without Hesitation, does that from start to finish.  Each track carries a positive, motivating and energetic vibe.  If I had to tell it in one sentence; listening to this album makes me feel good. After discovering [...]

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Adventure Film Night Wrap-up

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First of all, thanks to the more than 130 people who came out to Southern Appalachian Brewery last night to help us enjoy the adventure films and raise money to support RiverLink and Our Voice. It was a fantastic evening, and we succeeded in raising over $1,800 for these two excellent causes. And thank you [...]

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Adventure Film Night + Liquidlogic Kayak Giveaway!

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Here’s a short list of things that I really enjoy:  adventure, films about adventure, craft beer, and kayaking. On February 16th (Thursday) we’re going to have an opportunity to throw all of those things together for a night at the Southern Appalachian Brewery (S.A.B.) in Hendersonville. And we’re going to give away a kayak to [...]

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Longboard Asheville: December

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Longboard Asheville had an unseasonably warm and welcome December.  Typically the roads would all be ruined by salt, sand and chemicals by now and we would have been hibernating for the winter.  Thanks though, to global warming and the coming apocalypse, we enjoyed mostly balmy temperatures and were able to lay urethane lines all over [...]

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Coming Home DVD now available.

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Happy New Year, Chris Gallaway and I have worked long and hard on a collection of short films which have now been released on DVD here at Rapid Transit.  Our DVD is entitled COMING HOME, and is comprised of these four films: • The North Shore: A Guide to Getting Lost • Grand Canyon in [...]

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Rapid Santa

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Hi there fancy pants. You finally found the deal you’re looking for. Just purchase any of our top selling titles and you’ll get a free copy of any one of our classic titles. Previews for each of these handsome films are available below. Love you, merry axe-mas.     (no longer available) THANKS TO ALL [...]

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Pygmy Lush “Old Friends” album review – by Marc Woolward

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Marc Woolward writes in from England with a precisely calculated study of Pygmy Lush’s most recent album, “Old Friends.” This isn’t the punk rock I expected. To be quite honest the production is pretty, well, um, lush . Lush layers of alt-Americana. This is a cd that makes sense as the winter draws in, as [...]

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