Nov. 5, 2015

Athlete Spotlight: Emily Handford

This is Emily Handford's first year on the Mountain Bike High Performance team.  This was an incredible year for Emily, as she took three gold, one silver, and two bronze medals at the Western Canada Summer …

Aug. 13, 2015

Team Canada Announced For Mountain Bike Worlds

From Cycling Canada: (Ottawa, ON – August 13, 2015) Catharine Pendrel will race for Canada to defend her rainbow stripes at the 2015 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Vallnord, Andorra. The Mountain Bike World Championships …

Aug. 13, 2015

Western Canada Summer Games 2015 Wood Buffalo Recap: Road TT, Road Race, XC Eliminator, XCO

Cycling BC athletes descended upon Fort McMurray last Thursday afternoon looking to dominate the podium and show the rest of the western provinces the west coast is the best coast. Those goals were definitely …

Aug. 10, 2015

Whistler Crankworx Welcomes Canada Cup Mountain Bike Finals

From Cycling Canada: (Whistler, BC – August 10, 2015) The 2015 Canada Cup MTB Finals will take place this weekend in Whistler, BC during the coveted Crankworx, Canada’s largest Mountain Bike Festival. Some of the world’s …

Aug. 6, 2015

Georgia Astle Makes Impressive UCI World Cup Debut

Georgia Astle recently competed in the Downhill UCI World Cup #5  Mont-Sainte-Anne. This was her first world cup, with impressive results, finishing 13th in the Pro/Elite, and was the top junior woman.   It is such an intimidating …

Jul. 23, 2015

MTB – XCO Nationals Recap

This year’s MTB National Championships were in St. Felicien, QC. The event kicked off on Thursday evening with athletes lined up for the XCE (XC Eliminator) event. The event kicks off with riders participating …

Jul. 14, 2015

Canada Cup #4: XCO Baie St. Paul Recap

This past weekend the Cycling BC Mountain Bike XC Team competed at the 4th XCO Canada Cup in Baie St.Paul in the Charlevoix region of Quebec. It’s a very short track packed with tons …

Jul. 5, 2015

XC MTB Future Champs Camp

Have you ever dreamed of becoming a professional bike racer? Come take the first step with the help of professional cyclists, world-class athletes and other experts who have the tools to help you make …

Jun. 15, 2015

Cycling BC XC High Performance Team Hardwood Hills Canada Cup Race Recap

The XC High Performance team athletes spent the week at Hardwood hills taking part in the Cycling Canada XCO Development Camp lead by Ian Hughes, reviewing this years course.  We had several stormy days …

Jun. 12, 2015

Dunbar Summer Series: Downhill BC Cup & Canada Cup Races

The Dunbar Summer Series is coming up soon, starting July 5th at  the Silver Star Bike Park, and continuing through July and August at Panorama Mountain Resort, Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, and Fernie Alpine …

Jun. 8, 2015

Cycling BC MTB HP Team Race Report: Horseshoe Valley, XCO Canada Cup #2

Cycling BC’s HP team headed out to central Canada to compete against some of Canada’s top XC athletes in the second Canada Cup of the 2015 season, in Horseshoe Valley, ON. The team is comprised …

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 …