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Mountain Biking
Crankworx mountain biking competition introduces a new women’s series
Crankworx mountain biking comes to Vernon and welcomes women to compete in the new gold…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops pro mountain biker shows off on hometown trails
Professional mountain bike rider who hails from Kamloops is the focus in a newly-posted video clip.…
Million dollar bike park in the works for Revelstoke
The City of Revelstoke has proposed a new million dollar bike park. The park is…
Why hikers, bikers need to resist temptation to use muddy trails in Kamloops, Okanagan
Things are starting to warm up as we approach the first day of spring, and…
iN VIDEO: Sun Peaks expansion brings mountain biking to all three peaks
Mountain bikers can ride all three mountains at Sun Peaks after a $1.5 million investment…
Thompson, Okanagan mountain resorts sell out season bike passes within hours
Local mountain resorts are looking ahead to a busy bike season, with season passes selling…
Big White plans to more than double its current mountain bike trail network
Big White Ski Resort has big mountain bike plans that are in alignment with its…
iN VIDEO: Get a first-person view of mountain biking the Kamloops hills
If hurtling down a mountain and flying through the air on a bike is a…
SilverStar Mountain to reopen in July
SilverStar Mountain Resort has set a tentative date and will be opening its summer season…
Kamloops Museum looking for your submissions for mountain biking exhibit
The Kamloops Museum is going to have an exhibit on something the city is renowned…
Take a sneak peek at this all-female mountain biking documentary shot in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A documentary about a dedicated group of female mountain bikers in Kamloops is…
Mind over matter: SilverStar to hold 24-hour mountain bike race
VERNON – After racing his mountain bike for over 12 hours and now surrounded by…
Top notch mountain bikers to be showcased at Big White’s inaugural women’s slopestyle
KELOWNA – Mountain bike athletes from across North America will descend on Big White July…
Canadian National Enduro Series coming to Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS – A long distance mountain bike race will be taking place this weekend in…
Central Okanagan Search and Rescue find injured mountain biker with help of app
KELOWNA – An injured mountain biker was rescued from a remote area of the Crawford…
Kamloops athlete takes home cross country cycling World Cup
KAMLOOPS – Local mountain biker Catharine Pendrel has another shiny trophy to go with her…
Vernon mountain bikers ask city to support skills park
VERNON – Mountain bikers have made a pitch to Vernon City Council for a new…
VIDEO: Local mountain bikers hits the hills of Utah for stunning night ride
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - It was a night ride like no other, and it’s all captured on video to showcase the world in light and colour. Kamloops natives and professional mountain bikers Graham Agassiz, Matty Miles and Matt Hunter take us through the hills of Utah at night in Darklight. Special lights are used on the bikes...
Fat bikers take whatever is slung at them
SNOW NO MATCH FOR FAT FOCKERS KAMLOOPS - You love mountain biking. You get out every weekend, at least. Then it snows and your bike goes into hibernation for the winter. That is, unless you are a fat biker. About 50 men and women are part of the Fat Fockers, a group of mountain bikers...
VIDEO: Another way to play in the snow
KAMLOOPS - Snow is great for sledding, skiing, snowboarding and show shoeing, and mountain biking. Wait, what? Yes, mountain biking. A group of mountain biking enthusiasts don’t let the snow stop them, instead they turn to ‘fatbiking’ it. When the snow flies in Kamloops members of Lekka Loops, a recreational mountain biking group in town,...
Group continues to improve Lac du Bois trails
KAMLOOPS - If you’ve biked at Lac du Bois recently you may have noticed some changes as a local biking group continues to improve the trail system with maintenance, maps and signs. The Kamloops Bike Riders Association signed a partnership with B.C. Parks earlier this year. Since then they have been working towards managing and...
‘Secret’ new bike trail system creating conflicts
KAMLOOPS - The Coal Hill area linking Aberdeen and Pineview Valley has been a popular place to hike and bike for a number of years. Now a group is quietly working to establish some official trails but not everyone is happy about it. The Kamloops Performance Cycling Center, the group that runs the Bike Ranch...
Riders: Get ready for a new bike race
OKANAGAN - There is a new bike race coming to the Okanagan that offers riders a challenging and scenic course through the Okanagan Valley. Following the Kettle Valley Railway Trail, the Kettle Mettle dirt road fond ride will start in Penticton, at one of Lake Okanagan, and end on the other side in Kelowna. Riders...