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  • Cycledelic meant for two-wheelers

    You’re welcome to celebrate Bike to Work Week, have some fun and support a worthwhile cause. World Community Bikes will host Cycledelic, a fast-peddling evening of dance and entertainment on Saturday, June 7 at the Lower Native Sons’ Hall. Artists will include acoustic guitarist Amber McAlonan and her...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 05-30-2008

  • Shimano and IMBA Release New MTB Economics Study

    Enjoying the outdoors is as natural as riding a bike and Shimano American Corporation and the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) have teamed up to promote how important the activity is. Shimano is a major manufacturer of bicycle components and IMBA is a national advocate for responsible...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 03-07-2008

  • Bucket of Blood

    Article by Grant Shilling Originally posted on http://www.thecumberlander.ca/ Dec 7, 2007 The Bucket of Blood was a popular pub in turn of the century Cumberland. And yes, more than just pints were spilled at the establishment. Today it is remembered in the form of a popular mountain biking trail as...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 12-12-2007

  • Logging might affect mountain bike trail

    Article from Comox Valley Record - unfortunately there was little notice that Timberwest would be at the meeting, next time we'll have to have as many local bikers, hikers, runners etc to come to the meeting and show how much interest there is in the protection of the trails. By Colleen Dane - Comox...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 11-28-2007

  • Forbidden Plateau Trail Day - Sunday Nov 18th

    Come rain or shine and join us for the first official Trail Day on Forbidden Plateau. Meeting time is 10am at the Nymph Falls parking lot, and we'll be heading up to the top from there. Bring your shovels, pulaskis, mattocks, gloves and water. It's somewhat short notice but it's likely that...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 11-16-2007

  • Cycling paramedics access problems quickly

    Cycling paramedics offering a mobile rapid-response service in the Comox Valley are being joined by firefighters eager to help them help people at community events. The paramedics, volunteering their time outside their paid duties with the B.C. Ambulance Service, have been present at several events,...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 08-25-2007

  • Critical Mass Comox Valley - Saturday, April 21st

    Source : Ross Hunt Critical Mass is a monthly celebration that takes place in many cities in the world, including Vancouver , usually at 5:30pm on the last Friday of each month. By taking to the streets in a mass of bicycle riders, we hope to remind people that bikes are an efficient means of transport...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 04-12-2007

  • Task Force focused on Cycling

    From: http://www.comoxvalleyrecord.com Mar 28 2007 The Comox Valley has organized a cycling task force whose purpose is to co-ordinate cycling initiatives and ensure that this transportation mode is accessible throughout the Comox Valley. The campaign’s focus is on cycling for recreation and commuting...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 03-28-2007

  • Mountain bikers flex their political muscles - Georgia Straight Feature Article

    Feature Articles By Charlie Smith Publish Date: March 8, 2007 With his dark-blue suit, clean-cut appearance, and businesslike demeanour, Cliff Eschner comes across more as a banker than a biker. But in early February, Eschner was the man in charge of a meeting of about 35 mostly ruddy-looking mountain...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 03-08-2007

  • Arrowsmith Bikes organize Nanaimo Cleanup Day

    This Saturday Arrowsmith Bikes and our community partners have gotten together and organized a cleanup day for the Doumont Rd. mtb area. Arrowsmith Bikes, National Car and Truck Rental, Malaspina University College, The City of Nanaimo, Runner’s Of Compassion, The Nanaimo Mountain Bike Club and DBL have...
    Posted to Trail Tales (Weblog) by Skifreak on 02-12-2007
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