C4 Learn to Race is holding Race clinics at all the BC Cup Races this year! The C4 LTR Clinics include: Pre-race skills and planning clinic (Friday prior to race week-end) P.I.T Pack (handout to assist parents/guardians and athletes in preparation for the race week-ends) Invitation to the C4 team track walk On course saturday [...]
Cycling BC’s Downhill Team enjoyed a weekend of hard work, learning, and laughter on April 14 & 15. The camp was held in the beautiful Canadian Sport Centre in Whistler and in various locations in Squamish. The weekend started with groups rotating through on-bike testing and mental preparedness workshops at the CSC Pacific High Performance [...]
The Coaster returns to Roberts Creek May 5th and 6th this year. We have a full weekend of activities! On Saturday the XC Marathon takes off at 10am, showcasing about 50kms of fabulous Roberts Creek trails including some new single track we’re still working on. If you’re not up for the whole shot try the [...]
The 2012 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in South Africa continued today featuring the downhill races, and Steve Smith of Cassidy, British Columbia finished in fifth position to start the 2012 season. Smith stopped the clock at 4:02.364, showing a deficit of 4.384 seconds over the winning time. Greg Minnarr of the Republic of South [...]
Interviews in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, prior to the start of the first round of the 2012 Mountain Bike World Cup with world champion Catharine Pendrel (Luna), Max Plaxton (Team Canada/Specialized) and Steve Smith (Devinci Global Racing). Catharine Pendrel http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=h1w6KxYPm5U#! Max Plaxton http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=289JyUmzZWE#! Steve Smith http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=HO5f29-fwv0
Catharine Pendrel and Steve Smith were named Canada’s top cyclists in late December. Pendrel, the mountain bike world champion from Kamloops, B.C., took the women’s top honour as well as the award for best individual performance of the year after taking the world title in September. Smith, from Cassidy, B.C., was named top male rider [...]
We had a great season of racing last year. A lot of racers took in some inexpensive and fun low key racing. Over the five events we hosted, FVMBA learned what worked and what needed to be improved upon. We have also listened to the feed back from the racers, what they liked and wanted [...]
The 2nd DH Camp of the year was another success with riders feeling, and showing, definite improvement in the on-bike testing. Miranda Miller tweeted that she had put in her best ever test and, when asked at dinner, all the riders reported marked improvement. The riders were pleased to either return to, or try out [...]
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