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Lumby Outhouse Races seek teams to take plunge

Third annual races, which benefit Monashee Trail Society and trail initiatives, set for Jan. 21, 2024

Organizers are, naturally, looking to flush out entries for Lumby害羞草研究所檚 third annual Outhouse Races.

The immensely popular commode contest is set for Sunday, Jan. 21, at 12 p.m. at the West Salmon Trail parking lot off Bessette Street.

A maximum of 20 teams will be accepted. The cost is $50 per team and outhouse enthusiasts are asked to register early. All proceeds to benefit the race organizers, the Monashee Trail Society, and local trail initiatives in the Lumby area.

害羞草研究所淭his is a family friendly, fun-filled afternoon of fast-paced racing over the snow using an outhouse as your racing chariot,害羞草研究所 said the society.

Teams of three will race a three-sided 害羞草研究所榦uthouse害羞草研究所 using skis, sheet metal or anything else they can come up with to slide it across the packed snow.

Two teammates push the outhouse down the straight stretch track, and the third is seated on the throne with a helmet.

害羞草研究所淭he winning team will beat out their competitors through, er, 害羞草研究所榟ead-to-head害羞草研究所 races with multiple heats,害羞草研究所 said the society.

Businesses, community groups, friends, and families are all welcome to put in teams.

All teams must register by Jan. 19 via email to lumbyouthouserace@gmail.com, or call 1-403-710-1069.

Prizes will be awarded for first- and second-place, and best decorated outhouse.



Roger Knox

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