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This week is a quiet one as far as mountainboarding news and events goes. But France has kept the week from total silence.

Loge des Gardes, France is hosting a “Film n’ Ride” contest that will take place starting on August 1st and finishing on August 3rd. The event has attracted pro riders world wide and is sure to lure in a good number of spectator as well. There will be multiple film crews scattered throughout the course collecting footage for 2009 mountainboard DVDs.

You can find more information at www.logedesgardes.com (click here if you don’t speak French)