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Snow Summit at the Big Bear Mountain Resort held their 5th annual Crafts N Cranks event on July 20th through the 21st. This event is perfect for sports fans of all ages. Attendees of this event enjoyed carnival rides, over 40 types of beer to sample, countless vendors, family-friendly activities, and bike races that resulted in cash prizes.
As a special treat for guests in attendance, live performances by Death by Stereo, Whitekaps, The Examiners and IGNITE were enjoyed by all. Countless competitions took place during this event, such as best whip, best trick, and the youth competition. Also featured were the Endurance Gravel Grinder and Endurance Racing Series finales for the Cal State Championship, Snow Summit Downhill, So Cal Enduro, and Endurance competitions. Many of winners of this event took home great cash prizes.
What made this event even more amazing is the fact that July 20th was International Ride Mountain Bike Day, meaning that all those who attended on July 20th celebrated International Ride Mountain Bike Day to its fullest. In celebration of this rousing event, Snow Summit and Fox Racing teamed up to give away 100 free bike park lift tickets for Snow Summit. One hundred lucky attendees received these lift tickets at the Fox booth during this event. Crafts N Cranks is an amazing annual event for attendees of all ages to enjoy. If you missed the event this year, be sure to plan your visit to the next Crafts N Cranks annual event located in Big Bear at Snow Summit.