Warpaint Founder Roo Albisurez

Note: This episode was recorded as a video and I'm trying something new by just sharing it here on the pod as well. I'm in the middle of tweaking some of my work-flows so I can create things more efficiently and share more voices from our community on our various platforms. -Roo (real name is Ruandy) is a community advocate who works to increase access to MTB riding for Black, Indigenous, and all people of color. He's the founder of the nonprofit media org Warpaint and he's community manager for NW Trail Alliance, an off-road cycling advocacy group based in Portland. Roo is hosting a screening of "In the Dirt," a new documentary about the budding MTB scene in the Navajo Nation in New Mexico that's coming to Portland's Clinton St Theater on February 3rd.Links: - Tickets for In the Dirt screening - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-the-dirt-portland-premier-tickets-797064179417- In the Dirt film website - https://inthedirtfilm.com/ - Warpaint - https://www.instagram.com/warpaintmag/ - Profile of Roo in BikePortland Feb 2023 - https://bikeportland.org/2023/02/07/meet-randy-roo-albisurez-of-warpaint-mag-370105