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May. 25, 2015

BMX High Performance Team Update

This past weekend the BMX provincial team had a training camp at the BMX track in Abbotsford on Saturday. The athletes tested their bike skills in the rhythm section, worked on perfecting their gates …

May. 25, 2015

BMX Development Team Camp Recap

What an awesome long weekend day it was in Qualicum on Vancouver Island for the Cycling BC Development team camp at Oceanside BMX. The sun came out to play, and so did all the riders! We …

May. 13, 2015

2015 AAP Recipients

Cycling BC is pleased to announce the eight riders who received generous support from the BC Governments Athlete Assistance Program.  Nigel Ellsay, Gillian Ellsay Alex Tougas, Alison Grecht, Rhys Verner, Sean Fincham, Stephanie Denroche, …

May. 5, 2015

Western Canada Summer Games MTB Skills Camp Recap

After this weekend's second selection race for the Western Canada Summer Games team, athletes had an opportunity to meet up with BC superstars, Sandra Walter and Catharine Pendrel, to talk about racing and training.  After the team finished …

May. 5, 2015

High Performance Team Update: Joel Taylor

Training this year has been going very well, although the race season is just getting started. My teammates and I have been training full-on since December, including two trips down to California: t

May. 5, 2015

High Performance Team Update: Rhys Verner

So far my 2015 season has had a lot of ups and downs. The season started out great with lots of fun training and cross-training, including hiking and skiing. After a solid start with my …

Apr. 20, 2015

BMX Development Camp #2: Ridge Meadows BMX Club

To kick off the outdoor season our second BMX development camp saw the team converge at Ridge Meadows BMX for what was a great session! Picking up where they left off at indoor, the team …

Mar. 20, 2015

MTB Warm Weather Training Camp Update #2

I feel I am getting a lot of solid training in – the high altitude training will definitely being paying off when we return back home to sea level and same with the long …

Mar. 15, 2015

MTB Warm Weather Training Camp Update

The Cycling BC Mountain Bike High Performance Team is in Lake Arrowhead, California, for a warm weather training camp–the first big MTB project of 2015. Their goals for this training camp are to: Increase aerobic …

Feb. 25, 2015

Road Warm Weather Training Camp: Final Recap

Hello from sunny Agoura Hills, CA! Our week long camp is sadly coming to a close, but we have put in some A+ work while here. Yesterday we got in a couple 5-10 min …

Feb. 24, 2015

MTB Training Camp #2 Recap

Thanks to Cycling BC and to all the sponsors who make training camps like this possible.   This is my first year with the team and so far it's been awesome.  It's great to …

Feb. 19, 2015

Road Warm Weather Training Camp: Day 1 & 2 update

After arriving in LA on February 17th and making the scenic drive to Agoura Hills, we settled in to our new training environment for the next week.  The warm weather and solid hills make …