Who grew up in the 90's and did not dream of being on American Gladiators? Let's bring that dream to life.
Krush industries is building a full scale gladiator assault course in Detroit, complete with high-powered tennis ball gun, Massive obstacles, rocket launchers, tons of spandex, and WE NEED YOU!! We are going to have several qualifying events all leading up to a massive Gladiator Assault Detroit Main Event. This is art, sport, and healthy entertainment combined with more than a little humor. Come see us and our facility at Techshop Detroit.
Please send inquiries about the project to
krushindustries@gmail.com
Budget:
Material cost: $4,000.00 (Steel frames for the tennis cannons, Aluminum tube for barrel assembly, air regulator and valves. This amount will cover the cost of building 4 guns.)
Obstacles and Flooring: $10,000.00
Rewards: $4,000
Advertising and PR: $2,000.00
Labor and Fees: $5000.00
Misc. funds.: $2500.00
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Funding Unsuccessful This project reached the deadline without achieving its funding goal on February 28, 2012.
Funding period
Jan 29, 2012 -
Feb 28, 2012
(30 days)
- First created · 1 backed
- Kevin Rushing 613 friends
- Website: detroitdodgeball.com
Pledge $1 or more
0 backers
All donations over 1$ will be rewarded with a VIP pass and entry into the qualifier event with the opportunity to advance to the main event. Only donors will have the opportunity to compete in this event.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $5 or more
7 backers
A pledge of $5 earns you a cool American Gladiators Detroit Sticker as well as one VIP pass and entry into the qualifier.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $25 or more
11 backers
$25 gets you a limited edition American Gladiators Headband as well as a Sticker and 2 VIP passes to the event. You and a friend have the opportunity to compete for a slot in the main event.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $100 or more
4 backers
100$ gets you a limited edition American Gladiators T-shirt, Headband Armband Combo, Sticker and a 4 VIP passes to the event. Be the coolest of your friends and invite them along to try out for the competition.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $500 or more
2 backers
Backers who donate $500 will be given a full competitors outfit complete with premium customized t-shirt, sweatband set, shorts, socks, mouth-guard, and safety glasses, as well as a sticker and 4 VIP tickets to the event.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $750 or more
0 backers
$750 gets you referee status at the Main Event. You will recieve stickers, 4 VIP passes and an official Gladiator Assault Ref outfit complete with shirt, shorts, socks, and a whistle.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $1,000 or more
0 backers Limited (6 of 6 left)
$1000 gets you all of the above and a guaranteed slot as a COMPETITOR in the MAIN EVENT along with your name and likeness on the promotional poster, stickers, and six VIP passes.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $2,000 or more
0 backers Limited (5 of 5 left)
$2000 gets you the GLADIATOR Status. This includes six VIP passes, your likeness on the poster, a monogrammed gladiator spandex outfit and we will personally work with you to create your gladiator persona. You will be crushing competitors with a tennis ball cannon.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $2,500 or more
0 backers Limited (4 of 4 left)
$2500 gets you your very own tennis ball cannon as well as a full competitors outfit and ten VIP passes. You can blast competitors at home any time you want. (Air Compressor not included)
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $3,000 or more
0 backers
For $3000 you will get a custom Krush Industries limited-edition electric guitar. You will be able to shred along to the Gladiator theme. This includes the full competitors outfit as well as Six VIP passes and the sticker.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $4,500 or more
0 backers Limited (4 of 4 left)
$4500 gets you your very own tennis ball cannon (air compressor not included). You will get a fully functioning bolt action tennis ball cannon as well as full gladiator status and ten VIP passes.
Estimated delivery: May 2012Pledge $10,000 or more
0 backers
$10,000 gets you a personal gladiators themed event at the time and location of your choosing complete with gladiators and all of your friends.
Estimated delivery: May 2012
