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Hall calls North Shore's Sydor
NORTH Shore mountain biking legend Alison Sydor wasn't always a legend.
Photo gallery: Tyee ski race
The 5th Annual Rio Tinto Alcan Tyee Ski Cup took place on Grouse Mountain on the weekend of February 9-10.
Training program hits high gear
NORTH Vancouver Olympic mountain biker Lesley Tomlinson is hoping to help a few North Shore kids follow her trail to cycling glory with a new program aimed at introducing talented young athletes to the sport.
Canada gets back on board
ONE of these days North Vancouver's Chris Robanske will score a big snowboard cross victory without first suffering through a painful injury.
Born to ride: Harald Philipp descends the gnarliest summits at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival
- Bike Mountaineering - Harald Philipp Descending the Gnarliest Summits of the Alps VIMFF Mountain Bike Show, presented by Arc'teryx and Norco Performance Bikes, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 7: 30 p.m. (doors 6: 30 p.m.). Rio Theatre (19+ adults only!). Wednesday, Feb. 13, 7: 30 p.m. (doors 6: 30 p.m.), Centennial Theatre (all ages) as part of the 16th annual Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, Feb. 8-17. For more information and complete schedule visit vimff.org.
Outdoor club meets Jan. 28
The Chilliwack Outdoor Club holds its monthly meeting Jan. 28 at 7: 30 p.m. at Mount Slesse middle school. The public is welcome. A speaker from Ridge Wilderness Adventures will talk about building outdoor shelters. Club activities range from mountain biking to mountaineering, hiking, snowshoeing and skiing. Up-coming international trips include the High Atlas Mountains of Mor-rocco. The club features many other multi-day trips, many of which are international. For more information, call Wells at 604-792-3463 or visit www. chilliwackoutdoorclub.com.
Indoor mountain biking & BMX racing at Ag Arena
The Fraser Valley Mountain Bikers Association's mountain bike four cross race and practice season kicks off on Jan. 22.
Calling all bike racers
The first night of mountain bike four-cross racing kicks off Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. at the Agri Barn on the Abbotsford Exhibition grounds, 42370 Haida Dr., Abbotsford.
Walter takes aim at cross country crown
In a year chalked full of personal bests, Coquitlam's Sandra Walter is looking to cap off her cycling season by scaling the summit - literally.
It's official: Invergarry Bike Park welcomes riders
For years, off-road bikers in Surrey have had three options when it came to riding: travel all the way down to the South Surrey Bike Park, build their own illegal trails, or skip town completely and ride in other municipalities. Now, those living in the northern part of Surrey have a place to call their own in the Invergarry Bike Park.
Great heights
ONE North Vancouver mountain biker and skier has totted up just how much he's climbed over three years - and the total comes to a whopping three million feet.
Into the deep
A little piece of the wild in the midst of suburbia, Lynn Canyon draws increasing numbers of hikers, mountain bikers and swimmers throughout the spring and summer.
Dirt Jam 2 to showcase local mountain bike talent
The main attraction on the peninsula this weekend may be the 33rd annual Tour de White Rock, but not everyone will be sporting shaved legs and lycra cycling shorts.
Keeping athletes afloat
FOR many athletes, the difference between being good and great can be measured in millimetres or milliseconds.
Togetherness can be an adventure
Being there for each other took on a whole new meaning for local high school instructors Chad and Jennifer Oatway.
Simon Fraser University sign gritty forward
The Simon Fraser University Men's Ice Hockey program received a commitment from winger Jesse Mysiorek to attend the school and join the team for the 2012/13 British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League season.
Togetherness can be an adventure
Being there for each other took on a whole new meaning for local high school instructors Chad and Jennifer Oatway.
