Free Family Spectator Event
Friday May 24th -Britannia Beach, All Day Freeride
8am – Breakfast, Volunteer and Racer Sign in
10am – SIGN IN completed.
9am – 5pm – Freeride
6pm – Camping and BBQ
Saturday May 25th – Freeride, Qualifying -
8am- 9am – Volunteer sign in. Last chance for racer sign in. After 9am you will not be able to join us.
9am-1pm – Freeride
1pm -2pm – One practice RACE run
2pm-5pm – Bracket Building (Qualifying)
8pm – Live Music at the Camp Site by Dusty Bones, Banjo Man more.
SPECTATOR DAY
Sunday May 26th – Race Day
8am - Volunteer sign in
9am-9:30 One Practice Run
10:00 – Racing Starts
1pm – Top 64
2pm – Top 32
3pm – Top 16
4pm – Finals
5pm Podium
5:30-6:30pm – Hay Crew Volunteers needed.
7pm – Volunteer Dinner in Squamish
Here we have it folks, the 2013 Britannia Classic Rider List. We have been blown away with the awesome level of interest that the Classic continues to generate, and are convinced that this is going to be the best year yet! [...]
Here we have it folks, the 2013 Britannia Classic Poster. Feel free to download the poster by clicking here. Leave a comment
The 2013 Britannia Classic is Presents By Hawgs Wheels. We are stoked with this wheels lineup! Hawgs sports a dope catalog of wheels, know for their quality and range. With these puppies under your feet you’ll be rollin’ [...]
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We are stoked to announce Abec 11 as part of the 2013 Britannia Classic! check em out http://abec11.com Abec 11 was born out of a desire to develop high performance products for skateboarders. By using state-of-the-art technology and [...]
Britannia is proud to announce that it is partnering with Gullwing Trucks to help present this year’s classic. Gullwing Trucks have been tearing it up since the before you knew what a skateboard was. Back when it all started, [...]
We are pleased to announce that Happy Water is going to providing hydration for the WLF. Their water comes from two Canadian Mountain Springs, and is blended to provide a happy balance of minerals and taste. This year, when [...]
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We were pumped to have Push Culture News covering the 2012 Britannia Classic! Check out their footage for some gnarography at its best. Leave a comment
We were stoked to have Sea to Sky Cable Cam at the 2012 Britannia Classic! check out the footage. http://www.seatoskycam.com/ Leave a comment
Kirstin Ridout from Mountain FM in Squamish interview Unkle Lee Cation about Longboarding and the Britannia Classic. Check it out! Mountain FM Inteview Leave a comment
Longboarding: Britannia Classic 2012 from UNKLE.CA on Vimeo. The 5th Annual Britannia Classic presented by Hawgs Wheels was a great success. The event was held May 25-27th in British Columbia, Canada and had a $5000 cash podium. 160 [...]
Open Division 1. Kevin Reimer 2. Patrick Switzer 3. Byron Essert 4. Dillon Stephens 5. Nick Breton 6. Riley Richters 7. Kyle Martin 8. Zak Maytum Women’s Division 1. Charlie Daigneault 2. Elena Corrigall 3. Nadine Fontaine 14-17 1. [...]
Vancouver, BC – The 2013 Whistler Longboard Festival will be held at the Whistler Sliding Centre on the base of Blackcomb Mountain on July 4-7th 2013 The UNKLE Event team was ecstatic to host the inaugural event last year and [...]
Switchback Longboards has been there since day one, supporting grassroots UNKLE Events. Wether its the infamous Switchback Bus or their hiliourus personal letters in your care package, Leave a comment
Conveniently, right off the Sea to Sky Highway and situated approximately halfway between Vancouver and Whistler. Squamish is known as the “Outdoor Recreation Capital” of Canada. From hiking and rock climbing to bald eagle [...]
Thank you to MIller Capinlo for provide our street sweep and more. These guys really care. Check them out. http://www.millergroup.ca/ Leave a comment
We are excited to once again partner with Mountian FM your Sea to Sky Adventure Station. check them out http://www.mountainfm.com/ Leave a comment
We are grateful to have the Chief partner with the 2012 Britannia Classic. The Cheif is a weekly community newspaper with an online edition of this week’s top stories. Check them out! http://www.squamishchief.com/ Leave a comment
www.sscs.ca Sea to Sky Community Services Society is one of the largest charities in the Sea to Sky Corridor. We reach 4,000 people a year, in a community of about 30,000. Our breadth of programs is unmatched: 40 programs for children, [...]
Uhaul has been supporting DH races in BC for years. We are excited to partner with www.uhaul.com for the 2012 edition. Great people, even better service. Leave a comment
2011 Results Open 1st Patrick Switzer – Hanover, Ontario 2nd Andrew Chapman – London Ontario 3rd Travis Criag – Summerland, BC 4th George Mackenzie – Calgary, AB Leave a comment
UNKLE.ca is an original E-Zine hosting a catalogue of downhill archives from the north West and beyond. Leave a comment
Registration will be held with ou partners website raceskateboards.com opening in Mar 15, 2013. Full Leather and full face helmet are required to enter this event. There will be no non leather freeriding.
$5000 in CASH Podium to top competitors of Open, Junior 17U (thru dec 31), 35+ and Female classes. over 1000ft of vertical in 2 km, 3 massive hairpins totaling 5 corners, 1 chicane and gravity fed speeds of 60 mph/100 kph.
All participants must fill out the entry form on raceskateboards.com and complete payment. There will be no race day sign up. $200 plus tax will be required to participate in this 3 day event. The preferred payment method is email interac transfer (for Canadians only to info@unkle.ca) and paypal will also be excepted. Those details will be clear on the raceskateboards site.
Racers will receive
3 days of riding
1 breakfast
2 lunches,
1 event t-shirt
2 nights camping and we will try to do the Friday night BBQ again, but first we will need to get some chefs to help out!
Volunteers get hooked up! Food, camping and event tee, plus beer provided by our partners! email info@unkle.ca
Fill out the Volunteer Form bellow, or click where it says “Volunteer” at the top of the page.
All Racer and Volunteers with have FREE CAMPING at Brennan Park Overflow Camping. Drop a couple bucks and have access to the showers, pool and hot tub. There’s also a dirt track. Visit the Brennan Park Rec. website for more info on their facilities and programs. Check our INTERACTIVE MAP FOR LOCATION
Sandman Hotel & Suites Squamish
39400 Discovery Way
Squamish, BC V8B 0R5
604 848-6000
Rate Std king/ 2 Queen room $89.00
King/2 queen with sofabed $99.00
Rates are based on Double occupancy