Flexing muscles across the border

The Elk Valley Armbenders went to Eureka in Montana to take part in an armwrestling competition, as part of the town’s Rendezvous Days festival.

  • May. 15, 2011 12:00 p.m.
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(Left) Dustin Zuffa of the Elk Valley Armbenders takes on his fierce competition from Eureka.

(Left) Dustin Zuffa of the Elk Valley Armbenders takes on his fierce competition from Eureka.

The Elk Valley Armbenders went to Eureka in Montana to take part in an armwrestling competition, as part of the town’s Rendezvous Days festival.

On Saturday, April 30 six members of the Elk Valley Armbenders competed  and others went to watch and cheer everyone on.

The club brought home most of the trophies, and are now preparing for a competition in Whitefish, Montana on May 28.

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