Blurred Lines Documentary Examines Pacific Northwest Motorcycle Club Road Racing

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The documentary "Blurred Lines" will premiere on February 25, 2025, at Saint Martin’s University, offering an in-depth look at motorcycle club road racing in the Pacific Northwest. Directed by David Crawford, the film features interviews with more than 30 riders, vendors, and raceway coordinators, exploring the risks and safety measures that define the sport. By showcasing thrilling race footage and personal narratives, the documentary aims to raise awareness about the safety components essential for racing. Crawford highlights the emotional and physical challenges faced by riders, many of whom are weekend warriors risking their lives for their passion. The film captures the evolution of safety protocols and the community's commitment to creating a secure racing environment.

Attendees are invited to engage in a Q&A session with Crawford and featured racer Matt Staples, encouraging discussions about the sport's impact. Tickets are available for $10 on Eventbrite, making the event accessible to both film buffs and motorcycle enthusiasts. This documentary not only entertains but also educates viewers on the realities of motorcycle racing.

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