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Go Sonora – Jousting !


Go Sonora
This sport is so extreme that National Geographic did a special television series based on it’s followers and came to Sonora to cover it five years ago. We’ll it’s back with more riders, more challenges, and only one knight will walk away with the grand honor of being champion. Riders are coming to Sonora from all over the world to take the challenge, March 10-12th, at the 31st Sonora Celtic Faire and International Ultimate Jousting Championships

Sonora will be the only location where this sport will take place on the West Coast of America in 2017. The event takes place in a large arena that can seat 3000 spectators. This wild extreme sporting event is included in the Sonora Celtic Faire general ticket price. Go to -http://sonoracelticfaire.com/jousting.html

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About the Author:

Chris Murphy is the President and CEO of Sierra Pacific Warehouse Group and Publisher and Founder of ModestoView Inc. Chris worked globally in the cycling industry returning to Modesto in 1996. He is also the founder of the Modesto Historic Graffiti Cruise Route, Legends of the Cruise Walk of Fame, Modesto Rockin’ Holiday, the Modesto Music History Organization and co-founder of the Modesto Area Music Association. Chris is married to his artist wife Rebecca since 1985 and has two daughters Madison and Abigail, both graduating from Modesto High and UC Berkeley. He is lead singer and guitarist for his band, Third Party that donates their performances to non-profits.