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November 2009: Loose Cannons Switched Gears for Spooktacular’s Hideous Hundred Ride

11/28/2009

Bakersfield – Team Loose Cannon’s geared up on October 24th for the ride of the century, the Cannon Spooktacular Century that is. It’s an extreme mountain-rural bike ride (with a Halloween theme) hosted by the Kern Wheelmen, starting just east of Bakersfield and leading into the Southern Sierras and Sequoia National Forest. After enjoying the sun rise and few rolling...

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November 2009: Loose Cannons Joined Forces for the SLO Triathlon

11/27/2009

San Luis Obispo – On July 26th, 2009, Team Loose Cannons competed in the 30th annual San Luis Obispo Triathlon. Cannon employees, family, friends and clients came together to form 13 teams and 11 individual competitors. Each year the triathlon brings the extreme, intermediate and beginner Loose Cannon athlete out from his/her cubicle to train for one common goal: fitness,...

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October 2008: Loose Cannons Take on the US Marines AGAIN at the Volkslauf Ultimate “Mud Run” Challenge

10/27/2008

Loose Cannons Push themselves to the Limit and Beyond Cannon employees recently challenged themselves on a marine designed ROPES course in Bakersfield, CA. The “Loose Cannons” team received a hands-on lesson in teamwork, communication and core strength when they took part in the Marine’s Volkslauf Ultimate Challenge. The ROPES course offered over 75 truly challenging obstacles strategically crafted to test...

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August 2008: Loose Cannons Rip Through the American River Rapids

08/27/2008

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July 2008: Loose Cannons Come Out In Force at the San Luis Obispo Triathlon

07/27/2008

San Luis Obispo – On July 27th, 2008, 58 Loose Cannons came together to compete in the 29th annual San Luis Obispo Triathlon. The twenty Loose Cannon teams were made up of Cannon associates, family and fiends. For many, this was the first triathlon in which they’d ever participated. “This event really encapsulated what it means to be a Loose...

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February 2008: Loose Cannons Rally For the Tour of California

02/27/2008

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October 2007: Loose Cannons Take on the US Marines at the Volksluaf Ultimate “Mud Run” Challenge

10/27/2007

Loose Cannons Push themselves to the Limit and Beyond Cannon employees recently challenged themselves on a marine designed ROPES course in Bakersfield, CA. The “Loose Cannons” team received a hands-on lesson in teamwork, communication and core strength when they took part in the Marine’s Volkslauf Ultimate Challenge. The ROPES course offered over 75 truly challenging obstacles strategically crafted to test...

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June 2006: Loose Cannons Climb Half Dome in Yosemite

06/27/2006

Imagine the feeling of being on top of the world. Now, imagine being there with 90 of your friends and family; climbing Half Dome with the Loose Cannons. This hike is approximately 17 miles round trip with a 4,800-foot elevation change. It can take anywhere from 10-12 hours. Conditions include the ‘Mist Trail’, so named from the spray of the...

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June 2005 – Loose Cannons Survive the Mojave Death Race

06/27/2005

Yes, we said “Death Race.” It’s that extreme. With temperatures soaring into the 120 degree range, keeping the body cool can be difficult. Now try running, mountain biking, and road biking 287 miles in anywhere from soft desert sand to hard packed dirt, paved roads and dirt roads, rocks, gravel, and weathered asphalt. This is a team relay where you...

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July 2004 – Loose Cannons Unphased by Mojave Death Race

07/27/2004

Yes, we said “Death Race.” It’s that extreme. With temperatures soaring into the 120 degree range, keeping the body cool can be difficult. Now try running, mountain biking, and road biking 287 miles in anywhere from soft desert sand to hard packed dirt, paved roads and dirt roads, rocks, gravel, and weathered asphalt. This is a team relay where you...

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