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A Little Tiddly about ‘Homage to Ice’ 2012
Posted April 16, 2012 by cecilegambin
The 2012 cross country season has begun with the annual, and unpredictable, ‘Homage to Ice’ event (H2I) at the Mansfield Outdoor Centre and surrounding Dufferin County Forest. Unpredictable only because of Mother Nature. This early season race has seen snowy fields and icy trails in the past but despite the call for steady rain the [...]
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Bunny Sesh 2012
Posted April 11, 2012 by hermo44
It was Saturday April 7th, the air was cool and fresh, tinted with the scent of pine needles and partially waterlogged grass. The sun rose and bathed itself in a cloudless blue sky. It was the perfect day for riding, cool, dry, and flawlessly timed to land on a day when most people could attend. [...]
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2012 Toronto Bmx Jam – The Bezanson Show
Posted March 5, 2012 by grogl
The Toronto International Bike Show has been a mainstay of the Ontario BMX scene since before I can remember. Each incarnation from quarterpipe and kickturn ramps to single box jumps, to the Ricoh Coliseum monstrosity Jay Miron set up, have added to the history this show represents for the scene. Since local bike advocate and all [...]
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The Importance of Psychological Skills in Downhill Racing
Posted February 18, 2012 by hermo44
Sports create a domain where humans can gather to collectively participate in “tests” of skill which will rank them relative to one another. On any given Sunday you will find downhill riders around the world racing against the clock to crown a champion of the mountain. These athletes train for months to prepare their minds [...]
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Joyride 150 Women’s Weekend 2012
Posted February 10, 2012 by brucs
On February 4th and 5th, Joyride 150 Indoor Bike Park in Markham, Ontario was host to the second annual Joyride Women’s Weekend, a weekend where ladies of all ages and skill levels got a chance to work on their skills–or try new ones–with the guidance of highly skilled, trained coaches. Ladies from all around Southern [...]
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Pushing Progression – Brayden Barrett-Hay Interview
Posted January 30, 2012 by S.Hayes
Since opening, Joyride150 Indoor Bike Park has had a massive impact on the cycling community. The owners, Scott Bentley and Mark Summers, managed to fit almost every type of two-wheeled adventure into one 90 000 square-foot building in the heart of Markham, Ontario. With this kind of facility located in the middle of the GTA, [...]
