January 21, 2008
Lost snowboarders billed for rescue costs
NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. Grouse Mountain ski patrollers plucked two snowboarders, a father and a son, from a high-risk avalanche area in waist-deep power. The two had ducked ropes to get to the
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Posted by Jim at 01:13 PM
January 17, 2008
State parks we'll miss if the budget cuts go through
Chronicle Outdoors Writer Tom Stienstra has chosen five state park gems that would be dearly missed if they are closed as part of state budget cuts. How about you? Which park would you miss most from the list of parks targeted in Gov. Schwarzenegger's...
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Posted by Rob at 10:19 AM
January 10, 2008
Trail Planning Meetings In Bar Harbor, Town Hill
BAR HARBOR Friends of Acadia invites the public to participate on a Village Connector Trails Committee. The Village Connector Trails program creates new opportunities to walk and bike into Acadia National Park and within Mount Desert Island
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Posted by John at 05:17 PM
January 08, 2008
By Howard Cohen McClatchy Newspapers
MIAMI -- Mountain biking without spills and broken bones -- and 500 calories burned in 30 minutes? Those are some of the promises of X-Biking, a new indoor class using specially-designed stationary bikes. The idea is to mimic outdoor mountain biking over rough terrain, hills and
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Posted by Mel at 12:46 PM
December 15, 2007
New award recognises how young entrepreneurs boost tourism
A young entrepreneur from the Borders has helped to get a new tourism award off to a flying start. Ian Withers, 28, who set up Peebles-based mountain biking tour company MB7 in 2004, is one of a growing number of young tourism entrepreneurs vital for the future of Scottish
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Posted by Chris at 03:50 PM
December 14, 2007
MPD Bicycle Officer Struck by Car
A Metropolitan Police Department mountain bike officer was rushed to the hospital Thursday after the officer was struck by a stolen car in Northeast. A police spokesperson says two officers were riding together when one was struck in the 4200 block of Ord St.,
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Posted by Stephen at 01:27 PM
December 07, 2007
Mountain biking's second coming
One of pioneers of mountain biking, Gary Fisher, is the man behind the Fisher brand mountain bikes. Cyclingnews ' Sue George spoke with the Californian to see how he was reading the pulse of the
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Posted by Matt at 05:52 PM
MTB news & racing round-up for December 7, 2007
Welcome to our regular roundup of what's happening in mountain biking. Feel free to send feedback, news, & releases to mtb@cyclingnews.com and results, reports & photos to cyclingnews@cyclingnews.com
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