With a busy life of late I’ve been remiss in keeping this blog updated, but hope to more dilgent through the remainder of the summer. On the 18th I completed the inaugural Blazzing Saddles Cherry Top Challenge, consisting of a 60 km mountain bike loop from Nelson, with 6000ft of logging road climbing, and technical [...]
Entries from August 2007
August 26, 2007
Arrrrgh!
Well we pulled it off. With world class mountain biking, enthusiastic volunteers, generous sponsors, tasty food, pirates a plenty, loads of beer, perfect weather, live music, great prizes, and a joyous spirit of fun and frivolity, the inaugural Seven Summits Treasure Hunt was memorable day in the company of a great bunch of people. Thanks [...]
August 26, 2007
New Seven Summits Start Completed
After a month of hard labor we’ve completed the new (mostly) single-track start to the Seven Summits trail. We were determined to apply all we know about designing and building sustainable and enjoyable trails, and after riding it a few times now couldn’t be happier with the result. It makes for a beautiful walk or [...]
