Monthly Archives: June 2012

Something For The Ladies Event

Endless Biking and Steed Cycles in partnership with Pearl Izumi, Giant Bikes and Rocky Mountain Bikes, present SOMETHING FOR THE LADIES a free event designed to introduce woman to All Mountain and XC mountain biking on Vancouver’s North Shore. On Sunday July 8, 2012, Endless Biking and Steed Cycles…

Muddbunnies Womens Clinic on the Air Bag

June is the Victoria International Cycling Festival in Victoria, BC which hosts many events throughout the month with the last weekend being the Union JumpShip in the city’s inner harbour. This is when mountain biking takes centre stage with the JumpShip Contest which features some of the world’s best freeride mountain bikers. But this isn’t why we went… On the Saturday morning, the MuddBunnies were hosting a women’s clinic on the Camp of Champions Air Bag to help us women improve our jumping skills! We were looking forward to a girls’ weekend and three of us set off after work … Continue Reading »

Whistler is Bear Country. Be Smart.

Summer in Whistler means a lot of things- relaxation, adventure, legendary patio sessions- but it also means our resident black bears are out of hibernation and roaming the valley. According to Bear Smart Whistler there are as many as 100 resident b…

Who has STDD?

The judges for the Sun Valley Remedy Contest need your help to decide who has the worst case of Single Track Deficit Disorder or STDD! They’ve narrowed it down to eight finalists… The finalists videos are in the playlist below.…

Full Nelson – 1 Teresa – 0

After watching the movie premiere for Strength in Numbers last month, we were pretty stoked to give the trail Full Nelson a try. We had a trip planned for Squamish the following weekend so we got the directions on where to find the trail (it wasn’t yet on the map) and invited another friend to come along. However, I think I should have looked up the definition for Full Nelson beforehand: full nelson n. A secure hold which can be used to control the opponent, but does not allow for finishing action, such as pinning the opponent, executing a reliable … Continue Reading »

2012 Crank Honours

I was checking my Twitter feed this morning and I came across this Tweet from Darryl at Loving the Bike: Congratulations to @mtnbikinggirl - Top Dog of MTB Cycling Blogs, as voted by our readers: wp.me/p1oH5M-2pL — Darryl (@lovingthebike) June…