Kranked Explained

Kranked is a series of extreme freeride mountain-biking films.

Since 1997, Bjørn Enga, producer/director for Radical Films has specialized in extreme mountain bike cinematography. His work has won the People's Choice Award at the Banff Mountain Film Festival in 2010 and 2015.

Series

• Kranked - Live to Ride, (1998)
• Kranked 2 - Trails from the Crypt, (1999)
• Kranked 3 - Ride Against the Machine, (2000)
• Kranked 4 - Search for the Holey Trail, (2001)
• Kranked 5 - In Concert, (2003)
• Kranked 6 - Progression, (2006)
• Kranked 7 - The Cackle Factor, (2008)
• Kranked 8 - Revolve, (2009)

Awards

• Trial & Error: People´s Choice Award ^[1]
• Kranked 8 - Revolve : People´s Choice Award ^[2]

Trivia

The video trailer of Kranked 6 was bundled with Microsoft's Zune. ^[3]

See also

• Freeride
• Freeride mountain-biking movies

External links

• Radical Films Kranked Series

Notes and References

1. http://www.banffcentre.ca/mountainculture/festivals/2007/film/awards/trial_error.asp Banff Mountain Film Festival
2. http://www.mountainfilm.ca/films.php Banff Mountain Film Festival 2010
3. Web site: Kranked 6 draws mainstream attention to mountain biking . Cycling News.