All photos: Vincent SauriolnadoBarbegazi – January 19-20, Olympic Park LiveEvents January 15, 2019 2409 BARBEGAZI THE URBAN WINTER ACTION SPORTS FESTIVAL A selection of activities inviting people from Montreal to enjoy winter instead of hibernating! The Olympic park is getting a makeover and becoming a giant winter playground. On January 19th – 20th from 12 pm to 4 pm, at the Esplanade Financière Sun Life enjoy a bunch of free and accessible activities. You don’t need experience riding a snowskate or fatbike to participate. Dress warm and be curious! WHY SHOULD YOU BE ATTENDING? ● Discover new reasons to be in love with winter ● Try new activities and enjoy playing outside during the winter ● Prove that we can fight the cold by the adrenaline ● Connect with all generations by sharing your passion for winter ACTIVITIES ● Fatbike: Through a track full of obstacles, you will test your skills on this bigger than usual size bike made for the snow ● Electric Go-kart: Electric go-kart on ice – 20$ ● Snowskate: A hybrid between a skateboard and a snowboard, this sport is made for the ones missing the summer and their local skate park ● Axe Throwing: Throw an axe just as well as the Viking in you ● Fir throwing: Ever consider throwing your Christmas tree after the holidays? This is your chance… ● Arm Wrestling: Since the beginning of times, we have been looking for the strongest person. Here’s your chance to prove your worth – Lumberjack Game: Simple and effective games that will teach you long lost skills ● Warming zones and food will be available to festival goers. For more information visit: Barbegazi