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Funding cut for mountain bikes
Melbourne :: Australia | about 22 hours ago
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Olympic medals and ''stretched'' funding has led Cycling Australia to cut its high-performance program for mountain bikes after it was deemed too expensive for the sports body to maintain. The decision, described by CA chief executive Graham Fredericks...
Tags: mountain biking, Australia, Melbourne, Cycling Australia, Olympic sports, Cycling, Lisa Mathison, Cadel Evans, allnews, Olympic Games, Sustainable transport
Enviro groups wary of county bike access plans
Novato :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Marin Audubon has sent a letter saying it doesn't support any new bike trails, and noted in its most recent newsletter that bicycles "disturb wildlife, destroy vegetation and damage habitats in other ways, such as causing erosion." The Marin Conservation...
Tags: Marin Audubon, Marin Conservation League, bikes access, Nona Dennis, Novato, Adventure travel, Mountain bike, Mountain biking, Mount Tamalpais, Footpaths, Hospitality Recreation, Marin County California, Trail, Marin County Board of Supervisors
‘Steeplechase of cycling’ rolls through
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Sounds of cowbells and turkey calls filled the air Sunday at the sixth annual Gene Galindo Memorial Turkey Trot Cyclocross race at Verdugo Park. The farm noise was fitting for the sport, a hybrid of mountain bike riding and obstacle courses, that’s known...
Tags: Matt Gunnell, Los Angeles, Olympic sports, Cycling, Mountain biking, Mountain bike, Cyclo-cross, Hospitality Recreation
Mountain biking made for two
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
Credibility Tom Fordyce and his girlfriend survey the view in Glentress. Getting away from it all...This was something different: to resolve an endless argument with my partner...I would go away mountain biking and my girlfriend would ask why she hadn't been invited.
Tags: mountain biking, Tom Fordyce Tom Fordyce, Glentress, Davie, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, Mountain bike, Hospitality Recreation, Glentress Forest
Breaking barriers: Breck's Shannon Galpin uses her bike to empower Afghan women
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 7 days ago
Credibility After spending 10 years in Europe after high school, Galpin ached for a mountain lifestyle. So, the North Dakota native made Breckenridge her full-time home five years ago. It was while living in Breck that Galpin stumbled upon the book Three Cups of...
Tags: Shannon Galpin, Mountain, Afghanistan, land mines, Breckenridge, Kabul, Three Cups of Tea, Mountain biking, Hospitality Recreation, Greg Mortenson, Education in Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan, Education in Pakistan
Wilderness plan hitting a few snags in Summit County
Frisco :: CO :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility An ambitious proposal to add thousands of acres of new wilderness to the White River National Forest has hit a few snags in recent months, including a letter from the Town of Breckenridge to Congressman Jared Polis citing concerns about wildfires and...
Tags: Summit County Breckenridge, wilderness plan, White River, mountain biking, wilderness proposal, Frisco, Catskills, Uncompahgre Wilderness, Ecology, Wilderness, Protected areas of the United States, Environment
Bangor Land Trust has plan for city land
Bangor :: ME :: USA | 12 days ago
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Tags: Bangor Land Trust, Bangor, Bangor Gwynedd, Mountain biking, Land trust, Password, Penobscot County Maine, Bangor Maine, Veazie Maine, Environment, Hospitality Recreation
Sunnyside kids rebuild salvaged bikes at volunteer-run shop
Sunnyside :: WA :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility The 13-year-old bike mechanic-in-training might try to use it to remove a crusty tire from the rim of a road bike. "That would make it more simple," he said through his grunts, as he pries at the bead with tire levers and a screwdriver. Elsewhere in the...
Tags: Dan White, Sunnyside Police Department, salvaged bikes, run shop, Sunnyside, Bicycles, Bicycle motocross, Mountain biking, Cycling, Appropriate technology, Bicycle
The Bhutanese Biker
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 19 days ago
Credibility There are currently, 402 guest(s) and 13 member(s) that are online...You can register for free by clicking here Sponsors A rare and adventurous breed that prefers two wheels to four 14 November, 2009 The shiny black helmet gives way to a weatherproof...
Tags: Tshering Penjor, Tandin Jamtsho, Tandin Namgyel, Royal Enfield Machismo, Suzuki Super GXXR, Bhutan, Thimphu, Icebiking, Dirt jumping, Motorcycle, Mountain biking, Cycling, Olympic sports, Hospitality Recreation
Bike access at La Honda open space up for vote Nov. 12
California City :: CA :: USA | 20 days ago
Credibility It appears that bicyclists will get to enjoy these views over their handlebars someday due to an attitude reversal on the part of the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, which is about to decide what kinds of public access would work in the 5,759-acre...
Tags: open space, La Honda Elementary School, space preserves, creek open, honda creek, space district, biking access, California City, Honda, Mountain biking, Trail, California State Route 35, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, Santa Clara County California, La Honda California, Hospitality Recreation
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