We’re proud to announce a brand new Mud Run Ride on Vancouver Island this spring. Launching in conjunction with the NEW Swicked Cycles opening this [...]
While 2009 may still be a month away from completion, we have already been working hard on the 2010 Vancouver Island Mountain Bike Race Series. Race Calendar, insurance updates and series planning has been underway. We hope to have the calendar ready for you within the next few weeks!
United Riders of Cumberland or UROC is a local Cycling BC affiliated mountain bike riding and racing group in Cumberland, BC. Host of events such as Island Cup XC and DH races, the Twelve Hours of Cumberland, weekly group rides for both the guys and gals, and other mountain biking events, they are always interested [...]
BC Bike Race is much more than the challenge of the ride…it’s about everything experienced along the way – spectacular scenery, fascinating culture, interesting people, and tantalizing tastes. The stages of BC Bike Race wind through nine beautiful west coast communities, each showcasing unique qualities and elements that make British Columbia a world-class destination for athletes, adventurers and tourists alike.
The United Riders of Cumberland present the Vancouver Island Premier of NWD 10 “Dust & Bones”
Location: Riding Fool Hostel, Cumberland BC
Date: Thursday Oct 15th
Time: All ages – Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 7:00pm 19+ Doors open at 8:30pm, show starts at 9:00pm
Tickets: All ages $5 19+ $10
NWD 10 “Dust & Bones” is the [...]
Not sure where to ride? Looking for some new riding partners? Check out some of the local riding groups heading out on our local trails each week. Check with the hosting organization regarding requirements for participation.
Black’s shop rides – Black’s Cycle – 250-339-7011
UROC mixed rides – Dodge City Cycles – 250-336-2200
UROC ladies rides – Dodge [...]
By Steve Frothingham
Published: Aug. 9, 2009
Velonews.com
Canadian Geoff Kabush (Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) and Czech Katerina Nash (Luna) won Sunday’s short-track races at the U.S. Cup/PROXCT event at Mt. Snow, Vermont.
Kabush’s win — following victories in Saturday’s cross-country and last week’s World Cup at Bromont, Quebec — confirmed his wave of good form, which he’s hoping to [...]
Team Maxxis-Rocky Mountain’s Geoff Kabush, formerly of Courtenay, got the win of his career Sunday winning the Bromont, Quebec World Cup mountain bike race in a stacked field.
Kabush, who is currently tied for the most U.S. series cup wins of all time and has had 8 previous World Cup podium finishes, but until now had [...]
The final race in the Coast Mountain Sports Mind Over Mountain Adventure Racing Series (MOMAR) takes place in Cumberland on Saturday, September 26th, 2009. Racers from across North America, along with a strong contigent from the Comox Valley, will be on the start line for the 29th edition of the MOMAR.
Over 300 adventure athletes will [...]
Mountain bikers, from novice to Olympians, pay $2,250 to explore trails on Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast and North Shore in seven-day trek
By Gary Kingston, Vancouver SunJune 26, 2009 9:25 AMIn cycling’s venerable B.C. Superweek, which will be slightly less super this year with no Tour de Gastown, the road racing through Delta and White Rock [...]
