Archives from MTB Downhill

May. 4, 2016

Kamloops Legacy Performance Games

From Henry Pejril, organizer of the 2016 Kamloops Legacy Performance Games: The Kamloops Legacy Performance Games was very happy to include downhill mountain biking in its inaugural spring session.  The Legacy Performance Games are intended to provide a multi-sport Games experience to …

Apr. 15, 2016

Catching up with Finn Iles, UCI DH World Cup #1 Winner

Cycling BC caught up with Whistler local, Finn Iles.  Iles has just come off his first World Cup win at the first stop of the 2016 DH World Cup series.  This is an incredible feat, as …

Mar. 21, 2016

Island Cup DH: Cumberland DH

DC/DH remains as winner take all for the Island Cup Downhill Champion. The classic course has been getting faster and faster each year and some of the up and comers in DH Racing rate the course as …

Mar. 2, 2016

Downhill Training Camp Recap

This weekend saw the second round of fitness testing for the Cycling BC downhill athletes.  Once again we headed to RIM Cycling Studio in Squamish as well as Challenge by Choice for the AMRAP tests. …

Feb. 19, 2016

Learning to Ride Like a Girl

Looking back on her time as a pro-elite downhill racer, Amber Zirnhelt remembers just how important mentorship and support from her community were when she first started out. This realization is what prompted her to start

Nov. 18, 2015

Fernie BC Cup Finals

This race is part of the Downhill BC Cup Series, featuring BC‘s top mountain bike events. Series points are calculated from the results of each race and riders are ranked in the …

Nov. 27, 2014

Test of Metal Locals & 4-Pack Registration

Sea to Sky residents can get the jump on the rest of the Test of Metal field with their eligibility to register early for the 20th anniversary of this venerable mountain bike race. Residents living …