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Advanced tickets are available online at www.vimff.org; and at the Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, (604) 984-4484.
Advanced tickets are available online at www.vimff.org; and at the Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, (604) 984-4484.
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If interested in attending, please add your name s.t. we can tell VIMFF how many tickets to put aside. There may be a minimum group size requirement to get a VOC reduced ticket price and also a time limit before the start of the talk to purchase the ticket at the door. More details to follow....
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Revision as of 15:43, 17 October 2008

1st Show

Kevin Vallely: ADVENTURES AROUND THE WORLD

Skiing the 2000 km Iditarod trail in Alaska in a 33day odyssey, summiting active volcanoes in Java in the midst of a Jihad, kayaking the icy waters of the oldest, largest and deepest lake in the world in Siberia, Russia with Kevin’s 9 month-old daughter, bicycling into gold rush history by retracing the famous ice bike of 1901 journey down the frozen Yukon River and joining teams of jungle patrollers atop Asian elephants in Aceh, Indonesia hunting poachers and illegal loggers in the Leuser Ecosystem, the last great jungle of Southeast Asia.

Adventurer extraordinaire Kevin Vallely and two fellow Canadians Ray Zahab and Richard Weber are leaving this coming November for the Antarctica with the intent of breaking the unsupported speed record to the South Pole. The idea is to make the 680 miles in 35 days. Check out [1].

Time

Thursday, October 16th @ 7pm (doors and reception at 6 pm)

Location

Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver

Tickets

  • $15 in advance
  • $17 at the door
  • package of 2 tix to 2 different shows $25
  • package of 3 tix to all 3 shows $35.

Advanced tickets are available online at www.vimff.org; and at the Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, (604) 984-4484.


2nd Show

Robbin McKinney (Vancouver) and his slide show GREAT BIKE JOURNEYS OF THE WORLD.

Gwendal Castellan and Tanie Lo: LONG ROAD NORTH (documentary film)

Time

Thursday, November 20th @ 7pm (doors and reception at 6 pm)

Location

Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver

Tickets

  • $15 in advance
  • $17 at the door
  • package of 2 tix to 2 different shows $25
  • package of 3 tix to all 3 shows $35.

Advanced tickets are available online at www.vimff.org; and at the Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, (604) 984-4484.


3rd Show

John Dunn’s JOHN DUNN’S WILD CANADA: CROSSING BC’S CORDILLERA + A HIGH ARCTIC ISLAND ADVENTURE

Time

Friday, December 12th @ 7pm (doors and reception at 6 pm)

Location

Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver

Tickets

  • $15 in advance
  • $17 at the door
  • package of 2 tix to 2 different shows $25
  • package of 3 tix to all 3 shows $35.

Advanced tickets are available online at www.vimff.org; and at the Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, (604) 984-4484.