Re: [CR]Another fun bike film: Red L:ight Go

(Example: Bike Shops:R.E.W. Reynolds)

Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:05:27 -0400
To: Classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
From: "John Betmanis" <johnb@oxford.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Another fun bike film: Red L:ight Go
In-Reply-To: <20080918.074210.20412.2@webmail04.vgs.untd.com>

At 02:42 PM 18/09/2008 GMT, brianbaylis@juno.com wrote:
>There is another one filmed in San Francisco featuring messengers and tr
>ick riders. It's called "MASH". Think NYC, but with lots of major hills.
> The footage was taken from the back of a small scooter and a skateboard
>! They follow riders between cars and buses and such. It's really thrill
>ing to watch; somewhat like the film of the the Ferrari driver in Paris
>in the film "Rendezvous".
>
>One of the riders featured in the film MASH is Richie Ditta who was a me
>ssenger in SF at the time. He's now one of the framebuilders who has spa
>ce in our framebuilders co-op here in San Diego. Not sure where the DVD
>is available, maybe Amazon.com or something. I got my copy from Richie.

I got mine from the website http://www.mashsf.com/ Kind of pricey for a DVD at $40, but I now also see it for $35 through Amazon.com where you could always add Quicksilver and Breaking Away at about $10 each and save on shipping.

John Betmanis
Woodstock, Ontario
Canada