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  • Valhalla Pure Outfitters and CVMTB.com give back to local trail builders

    We're lucky in the Comox Valley to have some very dedicated and crafty builders who volunteer their spare time to give back to the riding community. A few months ago I asked one of our local businesses about ordering some Dakine Builders Packs for local builders. Well Jerry at Valhalla Pure Outfitters...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 07-30-2008

  • Update for July 29th

    Hope everyone has been enjoying the local trails lately. There have been some really busy workers out building and repairing a great number of trails locally in Cumberland. I'll try to do a rundown of all the various updates. Bucket of Blood - trail above Forest Dump has been saved from logging....
    Posted to Trail Conditions (Forum) by Skifreak on 07-29-2008

  • Re: April 12th Trail Day.

    I will try to be there sometime in the afternoon as I want to go to the Marin demo day in Cumberland first. I will bring a shovel and pick axe. EDIT: just bought 50lbs of 3 inch spirals. I'll bring some EDIT EDIT: I might go to vancouver to ride the shore that weekend but I havent decided yet
    Posted to Back in the saddle (Forum) by DylanVar on 03-29-2008

  • Puntledge Plunge Rebuild a success

    The day may have started off chilly with signs of low snow overnight, but twelve hearty souls showed up to attack the Puntledge Plunge. Although a daunting task, we split into two groups and started on both the first badly braided section and the bridge crossing farther down. By the mid afternoon we...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 03-24-2008

  • Heartwood Sawmills - Props

    We've found a nice local mill to get some cedar boards for various trail projects. If you're looking for some cedar boards, decking, posts, etc. go and check out Heartwood Sawmill on Small Rd. To find him - Head towards Cumberland on the connector, turn left onto Minto Road, and then immediately...
    Posted to Trail Conditions (Forum) by Skifreak on 03-19-2008

  • Reminder - Trail Days coming Good Friday, March 21st

    Hope to see as many of you as we can out on the Puntledge Plunge Trail Day. We'll be meeting at 10am at the Comox Lake Dam, and head up Branch 21 to the recent clear cut. The project will include drainage, rock work, cribbing and removing some braided lines. Some treats, coffee and more will be coming...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 03-19-2008

  • Re: Cumberland Trails Update - Feb. 18-08

    Me and my dad went through tied knot today. Its looking really good! We cut down some small deadfall that was in the way of the trail. We didnt cut out any of the big stuff that was part of the original trail, as we thought that you might want to work with that stuff. It looks really good. On another...
    Posted to Trail Conditions (Forum) by DylanVar on 03-09-2008

  • Boston Tea Party - in progress

    Was up today to do some work on Boston Tea Party - grabbed a few tools which spent the winter in the snow. Started some spring trimming of the trail and continued working on the final line. Check the pics here - http://picasaweb.google.com/kookjai/BostonTeaParty Hope to have it rideable within the month...
    Posted to Back in the saddle (Forum) by Skifreak on 03-02-2008

  • Spring Trail Days - Coming Soon!

    With this great weather lately, lots of riders have been taking to our local trails. The winter storms have left many branches, runoff damage and more, and the receding snow will likely show more. Our first forbidden trail day will likely be a redo of our last scheduled day to attack Puntledge Plunge...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 02-24-2008

  • Feb 24th Update - snow melting - new trails - work days

    Forbidden has been getting some nice spring sun and has begun to melt quite nicely. Reports of minimal snow at the top of Rudy's and Tomato Creek is in great shape. Was able to get a good half day building Boston Tea Party, a new berm and roughing in the rest of the trail with Ryder's help (nice...
    Posted to Trail Conditions (Forum) by Skifreak on 02-24-2008
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