jumpship vid courtesy of pinkbike
All the information can be found here:
http://www.jumpshipcontest.com/
http://www.facebook.com/jumpshipcontest
http://www.pinkbike.com/news/Jump-Ship-Rider-List-and-Course-Build-Update.html
Banshee has a few of its riders coming in for the contest and Mike Montgomery and Jack Fogelquist will be up from the USA to compete as well.
It should be a pretty cool contest with the helicopter flying around over the harbour and with the government buildings, hotels, and the rest of Victoria as the backdrop.
Pinkbike has even more here now http://www.pinkbike.com/news/Jump-Ship-Course-Build-Photos-and-Video-2011.html