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Preview: Cove Ti Hummer 29er Hardtail

Posted on June 17, 2018 by admin

“Don’t let your summer be a bummer. Get yourself a Hummer” – Chaz Romalis In the early 80s a group of British Columbia’s bike nuts living in North Vancouver wanted to ride bikes. Chaz, Nummers and Dewey started importing bike … Continue reading →

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Whistler Mountain Bike Park’s Creekside Trails – part 1

Posted on June 13, 2018 by admin

Much thanks to Rob M, Wendy R and Pierre R for coordinating the resources to let this story be written. Rob El Jefe; you will be sorely missed. Enjoy the retirement; the excessive skiing and biking! Without trails mountain-biking (as … Continue reading →

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Whistler Mountain Bike Park’s Creekside Trails – Joyride – part 3

Posted on June 11, 2018 by admin

Whistler Mountain Bike Park’s Creekside Trails – Joyride – part 3 Joyride is Paddy Kaye. As a young lad, Paddy dreamed of building trail. 20 years later and Paddy is still building trail through Joyride which employs 18 people (9 … Continue reading →

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Whistler Mountain Bike Park’s Creekside Trails – Gravity Logic – part 2

Posted on June 6, 2018 by admin

Whistler Mountain Bike Parks Creekside Trails – Gravity Logic – part 2 Gravity Logic Gravity Logic was founded by Tom Pro, Dave Kelly and Rob Cocquyt; the team behind the Whistler Mountain Bike Park’s success on inception. GLI started as an … Continue reading →

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Whistler Bike Park Opening Day (& valley trails) May 19, 2018

Posted on May 19, 2018 by admin

Whistler Bike Park Opening Day May 19, 2018 Now in its second decade; another Whistler bike park opening day with yet more work by the tireless bike park crew, patrol and customer service. Despite local trepidation that the WBP would … Continue reading →

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Moab 2018 Spring Road Trip to the Sun Part 2

Posted on May 9, 2018 by admin

Moab Road trip, camped at Pack Creek Campground
Moab Brand Trails, Navajo Rocks, Amasa Back area, Enchilada with Carl and Kevin Continue reading →

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Moab 2018 Spring Road Trip to the Sun Part 1

Posted on May 6, 2018 by admin

Moab Road trip, camped at Pack Creek Campground
Athena, Klonzo System, Mag7, 7up Shuttle with PeteSS Continue reading →

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Joffre – April Pow -April 22, 2018

Posted on April 22, 2018 by admin

Five hours from door in Vancouver to the col of summit and icefields. Picked up in North Van at 5.30. Cerise parking lot at 8:45. Vantage-TwinOne Col at 10:45 (travel was astonishingly fast). GQ and I were headed up to … Continue reading →

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LIABILITY FOR COMMERCIAL TRAILS OPERATIONS IN B.C: (or ride at your own risk in B.C. bikeparks) – part 2

Posted on March 27, 2018 by admin

Case comment Jamieson vs Whistler Part 1 deals with liability for non-commercial trailwork in BC.  Read more here Introduction Jamieson vs Whistler is a British Columbia Supreme Court decision rendered on June 19, 2017. Blake Jamieson was rendered a quadriplegic following … Continue reading →

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LIABILITY FOR NON-COMMERCIAL TRAILWORK IN BRITISH COLUMBIA (and some parts of Canada)

Posted on March 26, 2018 by admin

THE OCCUPIERS LIABILITY ACT – Part 1 Introduction This article summarizes law in British Columbia, Canada concerning liability arising from NON-COMMERCIAL trailwork on recreational trails. This article doesn’t concern itself with liability of commercial operations (bikeparks or any areas where … Continue reading →

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