Enter to Win an "Ultimate Road Trip" to Panorama
New this year, Bike Parks BC is offering two grand prize trips: the East Road Trip & the West Road Trip. Two lucky riders will be selected for each trip. The chosen winners and their guest will experience the road trip of a lifetime, touring three of British Columbia's world-class mountain biking resorts. The eastern tour features Panorama Mountain Village, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, and Silver Star Resort.
05/08/08 |
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Diablo Freeride Park WIDE OPEN
Ride. Diablo. 2008.
This Saturday, celebrate the official kickoff of the 2008 riding season at Diablo Freeride Park! Session the latest ParkLogic trail creations, time yourself with the new Freelap timing system or simply ride some of the most popular trails in the east!
05/02/08 |
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Winter Park Resort Becomes Only Resort in the Rockies with Two Mountain Bike Carrier Chairlifts
Boasting 50 miles of chairlift accessible mountain bike trails via the Zephyr Express chairlift, Winter Park Resort is excited to announce the addition of another chairlift - the Olympia Express - to its roster of operating bike transportation systems for the summer of 2008.
04/10/08 |
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2008 Vermont Mountain Bike Summit
Registrations are now available for the 2008 Mountain Bike Summit, to be held at the Stowe Mountain Resort, Stowe - Vermont, from May 7-9, 2008. This program will include valuable workshops for stakeholders in the recreation industry, including developing sustainable, profitable mountain bike programs at ski resorts; at a state, federal and municipal level; and through health, recreation and youth advocacy agencies.
03/21/08 |
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Mongoose Supports Local Advocacy Efforts
Providing Trail-Building Group with Much-Needed Tools
Mongoose Bicycles is pleased to announce a grant to the Capitol Off-Road Partners (“CORP”), enabling the Madison, WI-area organization to purchase key trail-building tools. These tools will be extensively used and include hoes, McLeods, Pulaskis, shovels, brush cutters, digging bars and a Knaack jobsite storage chest.
03/16/08 |
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Kona Announces New 2008 Bike Parks
As the frontrunner in developing innovative and sustainable Bike Parks around the world for the last 10 years, which started with the construction of the Whistler Bike Park in 1998, the Kona Bicycle Company has created four new parks for 2008 – including joining forces with Mammoth Mountain Resort, CA - the oldest bike park in the world.
02/13/08 |
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RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY FOR SEVEN SPRINGS’ NEW LIFT-ACCESSED DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKING TRAIL
Seven Springs Mountain Resort invites mountain bikers and members of the media alike to drop in and check out the new lift-accessed gravity mountain bike trail, the first step in the development of a bike park at the resort!
09/05/07 |
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KISS Live in Whistler
As September comes to Whistler/Blackcomb, The Big Mountain Concert Company will turn up the heat as they stage a rare, outdoor appearance by KISS on Vancouver’s own Olympic mountain. This incredible concert will be the first of 3 extravagant weekends at Whistler starring big-name international artists.
08/23/07 |
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2nd ANNUAL GRAVITY LOGIC FORUM IN WHISTLER SET TO BLAZE NEW TRAILS IN BIKE INDUSTRY
Training of next generation trail builders, instructors and management will be focus of innovative event September 18-21, 2007...
08/14/07 |
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SEVEN SPRINGS OPENS LIFT-ACCESSED DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL
Back in the day, Seven Springs held a NORBA national. The resort will always be dear to my heart as it was the first place I ever got a top 20 pro finish. I didn't get many. Anywho, on September 1 they'll be opening their doors, serving Pennsylvania as an official bike park...
08/14/07 |
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WHISTLER MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK CRANKS IT UP WITH NEW ADDITION TO THE POPULAR BIKE TRAIL
The Whistler Mountain Bike Park opened a new section of the popular bike trail Crank It Up Saturday, August 11. A guaranteed thrill, Crank It Up is a progressive trail with a variety of jumps and obstacles suitable for riders intermediate and up.
08/11/07 |
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WHISTLER MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK’S AIR DOME TO OPEN JULY 6
Young Whistlerite Alex Pro nails double back flip at 26Trix after training in 8,400 square foot covered training facility.
Alex “Pro” Prochazka can vouch for the benefits of training on foam before hitting the hard stuff.
07/09/07 |
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Domination Race Series Continues This Weekend At Diablo Freeride Park
Diablo Freeride Park, conveniently located 47 miles northwest of New York City, is geared and ready to host ROUND 2 of the Diablo Domination Series this weekend.
06/28/07 |
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Rocky Mountain and Kicking Horse Resort partnership
This recently inked deal puts Rocky Mountain Bicycles and Kicking Horse Resort on the map for ‘to do’ activities this summer. Excited about the partnership both companies see a natural relationship with a big ‘air’ future.
06/28/07 |
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New Bike Park: Highland Mountain
East Coast pro, Dave Smutok, is on board at Highland Mountain helping build and cultivate their new bike park. They've been hitting heavy all spring, take a look at what's ready for you to ride...
06/13/07 |
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