Adventure Xstream Race Series Set to Air on Altitude Sports Network
Posted November 9, 2007 at 11:34 AM by Jeremy Sussman
Section: News, Adventure/Relay
Gravity Play Sports is excited to announce the first national television broadcast of the Adventure Xstream Race Series & Xstream Expedition Adventure Race on Saturday, November 10th at 3:30pm MST on Altitude Sports Network*. Altitude will televise the hour long broadcast of the Adventure Xstream Adventure Race Series on Saturday, Nov. 10th in addition to 13 other times throughout the fall.
“The Adventure Xstream Adventure Race Series is a great programming acquisition for Altitude,” said Doug Ballmer, Director of Programming for Altitude Sports Network. “The race series is located in the Rocky Mountain region and the multi-sport racing family has a loyal fan base within our telecast territory. We are excited to bring the fast growing sport of adventure racing to Altitude.”
“This is a tremendous opportunity for Gravity Play Sports. All of us in the adventure racing arena, from the Gravity Play Sports office to our participants throughout the nation, are looking forward to the Adventure Xstream Adventure Race Series on TV,” said Will Newcomer, President of Gravity Play Sports.
Trousdale Productions out of Durango, Colorado produced the television broadcast and the DVD. Music on the television broadcast is from Durango based bands Formula 151 and the Lawn Chair Kings. Trousdale Productions is an independent video and digital media production house specializing in custom video production. To purchase the Xstream Expedition DVD that Trousdale Productions produced please visit http://www.GravityPlay.com
Gravity Play’s commitment to the sport of endurance and adventure racing continues as the Adventure Xstream Adventure Race Series advances into its eight year as the Rocky Mountain Region’s premier and nation’s largest, Adventure Racing Series. Combining a multitude of outdoor sports including; mountain biking, kayaking, trail running, rappelling, navigation and more… Gravity Play Sports provides premier athletes as well as the weekend warrior an outdoor venue for competition and personal achievement.
Nestled into the heart of the Rocky Mountains, spectacular race venues include: Buena Vista, CO; Durango, CO; Breckenridge, CO; Vail, CO; and Moab, UT. Teams of solo, two or four will be challenged in a number of multi-sport disciplines. 4-person coed teams will vie for significant prizes and prize money throughout the Series.
Altitude Sports & Entertainment is a regional sports and entertainment network. Altitude is the television home of the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Denver Nuggets (NBA), Colorado Rapids (MLS), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Eagles (CHL) and Colorado Springs Sky Sox (PCL). In addition, Altitude offers entertainment and community programming as well as boxing, rodeo, auto racing, golf, skiing and extreme sports, as well as outdoor and lifestyle shows. Altitude is currently available in more than 5.2 million homes.
* Channels: DirecTV channel 644; Dish Network channel 410; for cable listings visit www.Altitudesports.com
Via: Outdoor Newswire




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