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Extreme Sports in Our Back Yard: LA Night Jam This Saturday

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    Bennett’s Water Ski & Wakeboard School will host LA Night Jam IV presented by Mastercraft Boats at TriLakes in Zachary on June 18th.  This event can be described as an extreme sports competition meets family festival.  Picture a lake with stadium lighting, local vendors, live bands, athletes and fans gathering for the most unique night out of the summer.  The best water ski jumpers in the world will be hitting the ramp at 70mph flying through the air reaching distances of nearly 250 feet, at night.  The darkness component makes this event an adrenaline pumping competition that will have spectators on their feet.  Throughout the evening and leading up to the extreme distance jump finals, the crowd will be entertained by a Krewshal Wakeboard kicker contest, freestyle jump event, freestyle barefoot exhibition and freestyle trick skiing.  Once you see it you will want to return every year.  It is a one of a kind event.

    Gates open at 5pm, parking is $20 per carload, admission is free.  VIP passes are available online for $50 that get you free parking, food, beverages, soft drinks athlete enclosure access, seating, shade  and sponsor after party.   No coolers or glass, they have everything you will need for a great family event.  For more information go to www.lanightjam.com.