Stowe Cider, Friday, Aug 21, 6:30 PM
Green Mountain Adaptive Sports is excited to offer a free screening of the Best Day Ever, a powerful documentary that follows the stories of adaptive mountain bikers Greg Durso and Allie Bianchi as they navigate the relentless challenges of their disabilities and embrace the tremendous support, friendship, and joy they find in their rural Vermont riding community. Don’t miss this unforgettable journey!
Stowe Cider
Friday, August 21
6:30 PM – Doors Open
7 PM – Movie Screening
8 PM – Post- screening discussion featuring
Greg, Allie, Berne, Rob, and others
8:30 PM – Raffle Drawing
ALL WELCOME!
The entire community is invited to attend this free event thanks to the generous support of Zuccarello & Associates. 
Athletes from our collaborative Adaptive Mountain Bike weekend will also be in attendance.
Rally friends and family, and be come be inspired to see the world, and yourself, with new eyes.
Remember to get your raffle tickets at the door for a chance to win great prizes donated by local businesses. The drawing will take place after the discussion, around 8:30-8:45 PM. There is no need to be present to win.
Donations are welcome and help Green Mountain Adaptive Sports continue to expand opportunities, promote inclusion, and improve the quality of life for Vermonters with disabilities and their families.
More about the movie
Best Day Ever is a powerful new documentary that celebrates resilience, connection, and the beauty of finding joy even in the hardest moments. Through breathtaking storytelling and raw emotion, it reminds us that hope can rise in the most unexpected places.
The film won the Audience Choice Award for Overall Documentary at its October premiere at the Heartland International Film Festival in Indianapolis. Since then, Best Day Ever has captivated audiences worldwide, earning top honors at:
- Banff Mountain Film & Book Festival (Banff, Canada) – Best Film (Mountain Sports) and Audience Choice Award
- Coast Film & Music Festival (Laguna Beach, CA) – Audience Choice Award
- Santiago Mountain Films Festival (Santiago, Chile) – Best Film Kendal Mountain Festival (Kendal, UK) – Community & Culture Award
- Mendi Film Festival (Bilbao, Spain) – Jury Award
Additional screenings have taken place in Krakow, Madurai (India), and beyond, with continued festival presentations scheduled throughout 2026.
More links
Website: bestdayever.mov
Facebook: Best Day Ever Movie https://www.facebook.com/groups/1715795935796647
Instagram: @bestdayevermovie; https://www.instagram.com/bestdayevermovie/
Berne Broudy: https://www.instagram.com/bernebroudy/
Ben Knight: https://www.instagram.com/ben_knight/
Greg Durso: https://www.instagram.com/welcome2_mylife/
Allie Bianchi: https://www.instagram.com/allie.bianchi/
Questions? Want to donate prizes? Contact Pascale Savard.